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Home Standard Products Variable Area Flow Meters Flo-Rite Series FR Acrylic Body Flowmeters FR5000

Series FR5000 Acrylic Flowmeters

Overview

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Series FR5000 is a standard precision-machined acrylic flow meter for liquids or gases, has direct reading air and water scales and is available in either English or Metric scales. The FR5000 flow meters can be configured with a control valve on the inlet or no valve at all; fittings and valve can be specified in either brass or stainless steel; O-rings can provided with Buna-N, Viton or other optional elastomers.

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Features
• Easy-to-read English or Metric Scales
• Water ranges from 1 to 75 LPM, 0.4 to 20 GPM
• Air ranges from 100 to 4000 LPM, 3 to 100 SCFM
• Threaded brass inserts for quick installation
• Easy disassembly and assembly for maintenance
• Durable one-piece clear acrylic construction
• Stable, easy-to-read float
• Superior quality





Specifications

Accuracy: ±2% Full Scale
Body: Clear Machined Acrylic
Floats: Aluminum 6061, 303 Stainless Steel
Temperature: 150º F / 65º C Maximum
Pressure: 100 psi / 6.89 Bar Maximum
Seals: Buna-N
Valves (Optional):Integral valve on "V" models, Inline gate valve on "S" and "I" models
Fittings: 1" FNPT union fittings of PVC (For water and air)

Flow Rates

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Series FR5000 S or V

SCFM of Air
Range Model Code
3 - 25

5A50
4 - 50

5A51
10 - 100

5A52
LPM of Air
Range Model Code
100 - 700

5A53
100 - 1400

5A54
400 - 3000

5A55
GPM of Water
Range Model Code
0.4 - 5

5L56
1 - 10

5L57
2 - 20

5L58
LPM of Water
Range Model Code
1 - 19

5L59
4 - 36

5L60
5 - 75

5L61


Series FR5000 I
SCFM of Air
Range Model Code
3 - 25

5A50
4 - 50

5A51
10 - 100

5A52
LPM of Air
Range Model Code
100 - 700

5A53
100 - 1400

5A54
400 - 4000

5A55
GPM of Water
Range Model Code
0.4 - 5

5L56
1 - 10

5L57
2 - 20

5L58
LPM of Water
Range Model Code
1 - 19

5L59
4 - 36

5L60
5 - 75

5L61


Dimensions

FR5000 -I Series Flowmeters

FR5000-S and FR5000-V Series Flowmeters




Series FR5000 Acrylic Flowmeters Dimensions

Ordering Info

Model Code

Fittings

Configuration

1)

FR


5A53

P

V
2)

FR


5A53

P

S
3)

FR


5A53

P

I




EXAMPLE:

1) 100 - 700 LPM of Air, panel mount with valve: (FR5A53PV).

2) 100 - 700 LPM of Air, panel with no valve: (FR5A53PS).

3) 100 - 700 LPM of Air, inline: (FR5A53PI).


Fittings

Configuration

P - PVC (std)

V - Valve(Panel mount only)


S - Panel mount (std)

I - Inline

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Variable Area Flow Meters

  • Flo-Rite Series FR Acrylic Body Flowmeters
    • FR2000
    • FR4000
    • FR4400
    • FR4500
    • FR4700
    • FR4800
    • FR5000
    • FR5500
  • Series GD, GR & GS Glass Tube Flow Meters
    • Series GD
    • Series GR
    • Series GS
    • Series GS-L
    • Series GS-M
  • Series FR 6000 Oxygen & Air Meters
  • Oxygen Flow Meter Manifold System
  • Series MR3000 Polycarbonate Flow Meters
  • Pocket Flow Meter

Series PR Pitot Tube Flow Meter

Flow Control Valves

Accessories

  • Tripod Stand
  • Tube Fittings
  • Adapters & Nuts
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