Variable Area Flow Meter

Heinrichs First Variable Area Flow Meter for Accurate Fluid Measurement

At Heinrichs, we are dedicated to advancing precision in flow measurement technology. Our variable flow meters represent the peak of quality and innovation, designed to meet the demanding needs of various sectors. Each instrument is crafted to perform reliably in diverse industrial applications, setting the standard for accuracy and dependability. We invest in ongoing research and development, ensuring that every piece of equipment we deliver is optimized for performance, functionality, and longevity. When you choose Heinrichs, you are choosing a commitment to excellence in variable flow measurement.

Serving a Variety of Industrial Applications

Our variable flow meters are essential tools across multiple industries, including chemical processing, oil and gas, water and wastewater management, and energy production. These meters offer the versatility needed to address unique challenges in each of these sectors—whether you’re monitoring flow rates in complex chemical processes or managing municipal wastewater treatment. In the oil and gas sector, our flow meters are instrumental in monitoring hydrocarbons and optimizing production, while water management facilities benefit from their efficiency in treatment processes. Energy production facilities rely on Heinrichs’ meters to monitor fuel usage accurately, helping to maintain quality and repeatability across applications.

Commitment to Innovation and Quality

Performance and reliability are at the heart of our products. With advanced technology and rigorous testing, Heinrichs’ variable flow meters provide superior accuracy, making it easy for you to enhance productivity and efficiency in your operations. Our meters come equipped with the latest features, such as:

  • Analogue output 4…20mA
  • Switches for varied applications
  • Communication protocols: HART, ProfiBus, Foundation Fieldbus
  • SIL conformity for safety integration
  • High pressure and high-temperature capabilities up to 350°C (for BGN)
  • Customizable process connections and design options to suit your needs

Operational Aspects of Heinrichs’ Variable Flow Meters

Integrating Heinrichs’ variable flow meters into your operations can streamline processes and enhance efficiency. Here are some key operational advantages:

  • Seamless Integration: Designed for compatibility, our flow meters can be easily integrated into existing systems, ensuring a smooth transition and minimal disruption to operations.
  • Real-Time Monitoring: With advanced measurement capabilities, these flow meters provide real-time data on flow rates, allowing for immediate adjustments and improved process control.
  • Enhanced Data Accuracy: The precision of Heinrichs’ flow meters reduces the risk of measurement errors, enabling more reliable data collection that supports operational decision-making.
  • User-Friendly Interface: Equipped with intuitive displays and interfaces, our flow meters facilitate easy operation and quick interpretation of data, minimizing the learning curve for staff.
  • Customizable Outputs: Our flow meters can be configured to provide various output signals (such as HART, Profibus, or Foundation Fieldbus), allowing for flexibility in data collection and integration with existing monitoring systems.
  • Minimized Maintenance Needs: The robust design of Heinrichs’ flow meters reduces the frequency of maintenance interventions, allowing your team to focus on core operational tasks while ensuring reliability.
  • Adaptability to Various Applications: Whether used for liquids, gases, or steam, our flow meters are versatile tools that can be deployed across a wide range of industrial applications, enhancing overall operational flexibility.

Discover Our Solutions

Explore our diverse range of variable flow measurement solutions, backed by years of expertise and a dedication to innovation. Our products are designed to meet the unique needs of your industry, helping you achieve your operational goals with ease.

Learn more about how Heinrichs’ variable flow meters can transform your business processes. Contact our team of experts, who will guide you in selecting the most suitable flow measurement solution as per your specific needs.

Typ: BGN
All-metal design

  • All-metal design
  • High temperature versions up to 350 ° C
  • Process pressure up to 600 bar
  • Electronic transmitter
  • Special materials e.g. Hastelloy or Monel
  • PTFE – Lined
  • Integrated heating jacket (optionally)

Typ: BGF
for all fitting positions

  • For all flow directions
  • All-metal design
  • High temperature versions up to 200 °C
  • Process pressure up to 600 bar
  • Electronic transmitter
  • Integrated heating jacket (optionally)

Typ: KDS, BGK
All-metal, low-flow variable area flow meter

  • All-metal design for low-flow applications
  • Liquids and gases
  • 4…20 mA or switch
  • Differential pressure regulating of inlet and outlet pressure
  • Adjusting valve
  • Flange or threaded connection

Typ: V31
Glass cone

  • 2 Limit switches
  • Float of stainless stell or PVDF.
  • Flange-, thread-, hose clip and bonded connection
  • Mounting length 375 / 400 / 425 / 450 / 500 mm

Typ: K09, K09-R, K12, K17, K32
Low Volume – variable area – with glass tube

  • Mounting length 90 / 125 / 175 / 320 mm
  • Ranges 0,02…0,25 bis 10…100 l/h Water
  • Differential pressure regulating of inlet and outlet pressure
  • Adjusting valve
  • Switches

Typ: KSK, KSM
Variable area – flow meter plastic measuring tube

  • Plastic measuring tube trogamide, polysulfone or PTFE
  • Accuracy ± 2% FS
  • For liquids up to 50.000 l/h and gases up to 1420 Nm3/h
  • Flange -, threaded, hose and glue connections

Typ: ES
Variable Area Flow Meter

  • 4…20mA
  • NAMUR-Switch
  • Pulse output
  • HART, Profibus PA, Foundation Fieldbus