HKD Glass Sight Flow Indicator With Flange Connected
Flange Size 1/2 "3/4" 1 "1 1/2" 2 "3" 4 "5" 6 "7" 8 "
Thread Size 1/2 "NPT 3/4" NPT 1 "NPT 1 1/2" NPT
Material Carbon steel SS304、SS316、SS316L
Sealing Material PTFE (White)/NBR (Black)/Graphite (Black) Sealing Gasket
Impeller Material PTFE (Red/Blue)/Plastic (Red)
Window Materials tempered glass, quartz glass, borosilicate glass, aluminosilicate glass
Pressure 1.6MPa-5.0MPa
Temperature -30 ° C to 100 ° C- 50 ° C to 200 ° C/1000 ° C
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HKD glass sight flow indicator is a device used in various industrial applications to provide a visual indication of the flow of liquids through a pipeline. It consists of a transparent tube or a housing made of glass, which allows operators to observe the fluid inside the pipeline directly. These indicators are often used in industries such as chemical processing, oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, and water treatment.
Key Components and Features:
Glass Tube/Housing: The main component that provides visibility. It is typically made of borosilicate glass due to its high resistance to thermal shock and chemical corrosion.
End Connections: These are the inlet and outlet ports that connect the indicator to the pipeline. They can be flanged, threaded, or socket-welded.
Body Material: The housing or body of the indicator can be made from various materials such as stainless steel, carbon steel, or plastic, depending on the application's requirements.
Seals and Gaskets: These ensure the device is leak-proof. Materials for seals and gaskets are chosen based on the fluid's compatibility and the operating conditions.
Indicators or Rotors: Some models include a rotor or other types of flow indicators inside the glass tube, which move or spin as the fluid flows, providing a more dynamic visual confirmation of flow.
Applications:
Monitoring Fluid Flow: Ensures that the fluid is moving correctly through the system.
Detecting Changes in Fluid Characteristics: Such as color, clarity, or presence of particulates, which could indicate contamination or process issues.
Confirming Flow Direction: Helps in verifying that the fluid is flowing in the correct direction.
Leak Detection: Any visible leaks in the sight flow indicator can be promptly addressed.
Advantages:
Visual Confirmation: Provides immediate and clear visual confirmation of fluid flow.
Simple to Install and Maintain: Generally easy to install in existing piping systems and requires minimal maintenance.
Durability: High-quality materials like borosilicate glass offer durability and long service life.
Maintenance:
Regular inspection and cleaning are essential to ensure the sight flow indicator remains functional. Seals and gaskets should be checked periodically and replaced if necessary to prevent leaks. If the glass tube shows signs of wear or damage, it should be replaced immediately to maintain safety and effectiveness.
Contact Us
Sichuan VACORDA Instrument Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
E-mail: sales@vacorda.com
Tel: 0086-028-87362258
7X24 hours online
Address: Guanghua Rd, Qingyang Dist, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China
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