{"id":476,"date":"2020-12-19T19:01:31","date_gmt":"2020-12-19T19:01:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/abb.quad-industry.com\/?page_id=476"},"modified":"2020-12-19T19:01:31","modified_gmt":"2020-12-19T19:01:31","slug":"fgm1190-abb-glass-tube-variable-area-flowmeter","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/abb.quad-industry.com\/?page_id=476","title":{"rendered":"FGM1190 &#8211; ABB Glass tube variable area flowmeter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/abb.quad-industry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/FGM1190.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-477 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/abb.quad-industry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/FGM1190.jpg\" alt=\"FGM1190\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/abb.quad-industry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/FGM1190.jpg 400w, https:\/\/abb.quad-industry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/FGM1190-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/abb.quad-industry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/FGM1190-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/abb.quad-industry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/FGM1190-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a>The\u00a0wide variety of float weights and meter tubes allows the glass tube\u00a0flowmeter\u00a0FGM1190 to be matched exactly to the required flow range. The three ribs, parallel to the center axis of the meter tube, guide the float over the entire flow range. This enables a high degree of reproducibility because the float is absolutely centered in the meter tube.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sfContentBlock\">\n<p>Designed for flowrate measurements in many industries including system manufacture, food, water treatment plants and chemical. Aggressive fluid applications are possible because the fluid wetted parts can be made from a wide variety of different materials.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Design type FGM1190-87<br \/>\n\u2013 With threaded pipe connection in accordance with DIN 2950.<\/li>\n<li>Design type FGM1190-97<br \/>\n\u2013 With vertical internal thread connection or\u00a0threaded connector in accordance with<br \/>\nDIN 11851, DIN 405 part1 for the food and beverage industry.<\/li>\n<li>Design type FGM1190-98<br \/>\n\u2013 With flange connection in accordance with DIN and ASME.<\/li>\n<li>Easy range change and cleaning-no removal from the line required.<\/li>\n<li>Excellent visibility of flow rate over a linear scale.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"sfContentBlock\">\n<p>General specifications:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Application<br \/>\n\u2013 Clean, low\u00a0viscosity liquids and gases<\/li>\n<li>Mounting<br \/>\n\u2013 Vertically, in line<\/li>\n<li>Connections<br \/>\n\u2013 1\/4 in. to\u00a02 in., threaded, DN 10 to DN 50 flanged,\u00a0SC15 to SC50 hygienic (DIN11851), vertical<\/li>\n<li>Flow ranges<br \/>\n\u2013 Water flows: 0.002 to 17600 l\/h<\/li>\n<li>Flow turndown<br \/>\n\u2013 Typically 10:1<\/li>\n<li>Operating pressure<br \/>\n\u2013 Up to 18 bar (261 lbf\/in 2 g)<\/li>\n<li>Operating temperature<br \/>\n\u2013 Up to 180 \u00b0C (356 \u00b0F)<\/li>\n<li>Nominal scale length<br \/>\n\u2013 100, 130 or 250 mm (4, 5 and 10 in.)<\/li>\n<li>Accuracy<br \/>\n\u2013 Class 1.6 to Class 6, depending on tube diameter and float type<\/li>\n<li>Alarms<br \/>\n\u2013 Inert gas switches, up to 2 off<\/li>\n<li>Tube material<br \/>\n\u2013 Borsilicat glass<\/li>\n<li>Float material<br \/>\n\u2013 Stainless steel, Glass, Sapphire, Carboly, PVC, Tantalum, Hastelloy<sup>TM<\/sup>, Aluminium, PTFE<\/li>\n<li>Fitting material<br \/>\n\u2013 Stainless steel, PVC, PVDF<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Catalog and Questionnaire List<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/abb.quad-industry.com\/pdf\/DS_FGM1190_EN_H.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-478 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/abb.quad-industry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DS_FGM1190_EN_H.pdf.jpg\" alt=\"DS_FGM1190_EN_H.pdf\" width=\"90\" height=\"120\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"dsDocumentData dsDocumentDataThumbnail\"><a href=\"http:\/\/abb.quad-industry.com\/pdf\/DS_FGM1190_EN_H.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"dsTitle\">Data sheet &#8211; VA Master FGM1190 | Glass tube variable area flowmeter<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0wide variety of float weights and meter tubes allows the glass tube\u00a0flowmeter\u00a0FGM1190 to be matched exactly to the required flow range. 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