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Glycerin Oval Gear Meter Batching Application

Posted in GPI News by GPI on November 4, 2010

Flow Meter Application:

Glycerin delivered in a rail tanker must be unloaded and measured as it is added into a large mixing tank used to make individual batches. The GM515 fits easily between the pump and the mixing tank. The Mechanical display is easy to read and this meter provides accurate measurement, batch after batch. The low maintenance on this meter proved perfect for this particular application.

Flow Meter Problem:

The user needed a way to measure Glycerin from a rail tanker as it goes into a large mixing tank with other chemicals. The meter must be durable with low maintenance but accurate to control costs of each batch. Techs. required a meter that is easy to read from the mixing tank area.An accurate, easy-to-read and cost-effective meter was required to solve the problem.

Company Type: Chemical Mixing

Market: Retail Trade

Application Category: Batching

GPI Flow Meter Used: GM515A2M32-9

Flow Meter Drawing:

Flow Meter Solution:

GPI’s GM515 meter fit perfectly in the line after the pump but before the mixing tank. This meter was easy to install and provided the accuracy needed to control waste in each batch. In addition, the end user realized a cost savings because this set up shortened the process. Techs. were able to complete more batches in the same amount of time.

Questions?

If you have questions please feel free to leave a comment on this page or call GPI Customer Service at 888-996-3837 or 316-686-6746. You can also visit the GPI web site at www.gpimeters.net or our online flow meter catalog at http://catalog.gpi.net

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