Product Overview
The Belimo FM200 is a high-precision 2-inch NPT flow meter designed for monitoring and measuring liquid flow rates in HVAC and industrial applications. This ultrasonic flow meter provides accurate, real-time flow data for water and glycol-based solutions, ensuring optimized system performance and energy efficiency. It operates at 24V and features a maximum flow rate of 91.2 GPM, making it ideal for chilled water, hot water, and condenser water systems.
Technical Specifications
- Model Number: FM200
- Pipe Size: 2” NPT
- Flow Measurement Type: Ultrasonic
- Maximum Flow Rate: 91.2 GPM
- Operating Voltage: 24V
- Communication: BACnet MS/TP, Modbus RTU, Analog Output (2-10V or 4-20mA)
- Accuracy: ±2% of reading
- Fluid Compatibility: Water, glycol-water mixtures
- Temperature Range: 14°F to 250°F (-10°C to 120°C)
- Maximum Operating Pressure: 230 PSI
- Protection Rating: IP65
- Display: Integrated LCD for local monitoring
- Housing Material: Corrosion-resistant composite
Key Features
- Ultrasonic flow measurement ensures high accuracy without moving parts, reducing wear and maintenance requirements.
- Designed for HVAC, industrial, and commercial water systems, providing real-time flow monitoring to improve system efficiency.
- Compatible with BACnet MS/TP and Modbus RTU for seamless integration with building automation and control systems.
- Provides analog output options (2-10V or 4-20mA) for versatile signal transmission to control panels or PLCs.
- Operates in a wide temperature range (14°F to 250°F), making it suitable for chilled and hot water systems.
- High pressure tolerance of 230 PSI, ensuring durability in demanding environments.
- Integrated LCD screen displays real-time flow data, simplifying on-site monitoring and diagnostics.
- IP65-rated housing provides protection against dust and water ingress, making it suitable for indoor and outdoor installations.
- Low power consumption with 24V operation, reducing energy usage in continuous monitoring applications.
Compatible Components & Related Parts
- Belimo Energy Valve Series – Works with Belimo pressure-independent control valves for flow optimization and energy savings.
- Building Automation Systems – Integrates with BACnet and Modbus-enabled controllers for remote monitoring and analytics.
- Belimo Temperature Sensors – Can be paired with temperature sensors to analyze system efficiency and detect anomalies.
- HVAC Pumps & Chillers – Optimizes flow regulation in chilled water loops and hydronic heating systems.
- Flow Monitoring & Control Panels – Interfaces with SCADA, BMS, and energy management systems for real-time performance tracking.
Industry Applications
- HVAC and Building Automation – Provides precise flow measurement for chilled water, heating loops, and cooling towers.
- Industrial Process Cooling – Ensures consistent water flow rates in manufacturing and processing plants.
- Commercial Plumbing Systems – Used in large-scale water distribution systems to maintain proper flow balance.
- Energy Management – Assists in energy optimization and demand-side management in commercial buildings.
- District Heating & Cooling – Monitors thermal energy distribution in district energy networks.
Compliance & Certifications
- UL and CE Certified – Meets international safety and performance standards for industrial and HVAC applications.
- BACnet & Modbus Protocol Support – Ensures seamless integration into modern automation systems.
- IP65 Rating – Provides protection against water and dust, allowing installation in exposed environments.
Installation & Operational Notes
- The Belimo FM200 should be installed on a straight pipe section with adequate inlet and outlet lengths to maintain accurate flow readings.
- Compatible with 24V DC power supplies and can be wired into BACnet, Modbus, or analog control systems.
- Regular sensor calibration is recommended to maintain accuracy and long-term reliability.
- Follow manufacturer guidelines for wiring, mounting, and commissioning to ensure optimal performance.
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