Insertion Vortex Flow Meter
TEK-VOR 1300I INSERTION VORTEX FLOW METER
The Tek-Vor 1300I Insertion Vortex Flow Meters deliver precise and reliable measurement of mass and volumetric flow rates from a single access point in the pipeline. Designed for versatility, these multi-parameter meters integrate vortex shedding, temperature, and pressure sensing to accurately measure gases, liquids, and steam. With options for loop-powered operation, multiple analog outputs, real-time energy monitoring, and advanced communication protocols, the Tek-Vor 1300I series is built for long-term performance, easy installation, and seamless integration into diverse process environments.
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Features
- Monitors volumetric or mass flow for liquids, gases, and steam.
- Combines mass flow, temperature, pressure, and density readings.
- Supports real gas, ideal gas, AGA 8, and API 2540 equations.
- Provides compensated mass flow and energy monitoring, for liquids, gases, and steam.
- Easy installation without process shutdown (hot-tappable).
- Reliable design with no moving parts or fluid contact.
- High accuracy and stability.
- Standard HART protocol; Modbus and BACnet optional.
- Approved by FM, FMC, ATEX, and IECEx.
Specifications
| Services | Compatible with liquids, gases, and steam; 316L stainless steel; not for multiphase fluids. | ||
| Accuracy | Process Variable | Liquids | Gas & Steam |
| Volumetric Flow Rate | ±1.2% of Rate | ±1.5% of Rate | |
| Mass Flow Rate | ±1.5% of Rate | ±2.0% of Rate | |
| Temperature | ±2°F (±1°C) | ±2°F (±1°C) | |
| Pressure | ±0.3% of Full Scale | ±0.3% of Full Scale | |
| Density | ±0.3% of Reading | ±0.5% of Reading | |
| Rangeability | 100:1 | ||
| Temperature Range |
• Process Standard Temperature: -330 to 500°F (-200 to 260°C) • Ambient Operating Temperature: -40 to 140°F (-40 to 60°C) • Ambient Storage Temperature: -40 to 140°F (-40 to 60°C) |
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| Pressure Range | Up to 1500 psia | ||
| Wetted Materials | 316L, Stainless Steel, PTFE | ||
| Power Supply |
DCL option: 12–36 VDC, 25mA, 1W max, loop powered (single output) DCH option: 12–36 VDC, 300mA, 9W max, (multiple outputs) DCHPOE option: 12–28 VDC, or Power over Ethernet, 5W max (multiple outputs) AC option: 100–240 VAC, 50/60Hz line power, 5W (multiple outputs) |
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| Output Signal | 4–20 mA, HART protocol communications – Standard, Modbus, BACnet communications available | ||
| Response Time | Adjustable from 1 to 100 seconds | ||
| Approvals | FM, FMC, ATEX, IECEx | ||
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Tek-Vor 1300I Compression
Tek-Vor 1300I Packing Gland
Tek-Vor 1300I Packing Gland Retractor
Tek-Vor 1300I Remote Electronics
