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What are flowmeter grounding rings and what are their purpose?

What are flowmeter grounding rings and what are their purpose?

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What are flowmeter grounding rings and what is their purpose?

  • They help remove stray electrical energy (noise) as it builds up in the flow process by grounding it.
  • Grounding rings with metal hat or edge guards can even protect the flow meter liner from damage in harsher/corrosive processes.

What are grounding rings made of?

  • Stainless 
  • Hastelloy 
  • Titanium 
  • Tantalum 
  • Platinum Iridium

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