SERIES B3: 15C175 ROOTS Meter
UNITS Imperial UNITS Metric
Temperature Range deg. F -40 to +140 deg. C -40 to +60
Base Rating (Q Max.) acfh 1500 m3/h 42,5
Max. Operating Pressure (MAOP)1 psig 175 kPa 1200
Leak Test (125% MAOP) psig 219 kPa 1510
Static Test (2 x MAOP) psig 350 kPa 2400
Rangeability +/- 1% ratio 40:1 ratio 40:1
Rangeability +/- 2% ratio 78:1 ratio 78:1
Start Rate cfh 1.94 m3/h 0,0549
Stop Rate cfh 1.57 m3/h 0,0445
Flow Rate @ 0.5 w.c., Gas cfh 1500 m3/h 42,5
Avg. Differential, 100% Flow in. w.c. 0.75 mbar 1,9
Max. Pressurization Rate psig/sec 5 kPa/sec 35
Max. Operating Speed rpm 2500 rpm 2500
Gear Ratio ratio 1000:1 ratio 352,9411:1
Displaced Volume/Revolution cf 0.01 m3 0,000283
Drive Rate, CD cf/rev 10 m /rev
3
0,1
Drive Rate,TD cf/rev 100 m3/rev 1
Temp. Compensating Range (TC,TD) deg. F -20 to +120 deg. C -29 to +49
Min. Odometer Reading cf 0.2 m3 0,002
Odometer Turnover yrs. 7.61 yrs. 2,69
Nominal Pipe Size in. 2 mm 50,8
Flange-to-Flange in. 6-3/4 mm 172
Flange Connection ANSI 125#FF ANSI 125#FF
Bolts per Flange qty. 4 qty. 4
Bolt Size2 in. 5/8 - 11 in. 5/8 - 11
Flange Bolt Hole Depth in. 15/16 mm 23,8
Bolt Torque: Lubricated/Non-Lub. ft.-lb. 55/60 N-m 74/81
Restricting Orifice (120%) in. 3/8 mm 9,5
Oil Capacity Side Inlet oz. 0.8 ml 24
Oil Capacity Top Inlet oz. 3 ml 89
Counter Version (CTR)3
Net Weight lbs. 24 kg 10,9
Shipping Weight lbs. 27 kg 12,2
Carton Size in. 23 x 11 x 9 cm 58 x 28 x 23
Counter with Instrument Drive (CD)3
Net Weight lbs. 27 kg 12,2
Shipping Weight lbs. 30 kg 13,6
Carton Size in. 25 x 14 x 13 cm 66 x 35 x 33
NOTES:
1
Available with 200 PSIG rating.
2
Bolt Length varies by application.
3
Weights and dimensions available for
CPS,TC,TD,TPS upon request.
Accuracy Curve
RATE - % of Meter Rating
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
102
101
ACCURACY - %
100
99
Model 15C175 Above data has been determined from tests performed
Body Type Series B with air at atmospheric pressure and ambient tempera-
98 ture, using positive displacement bell or piston provers
Start Rate 1.9 cfh
dimensionally traceable to the United States National
97 Stop Rate 1.6 cfh Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and
Accuracy Curve
Rangeability 1% 40:1 traceable to NMi - Netherlands Measurements Institute
Rangeability 2% 78:1 for volumetric flow rate.
Differential Curve
2.0
DIFFERENTIAL - IN. W.C.
1.5
1.0
0.5
0.0
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
RATE - % of Meter Rating
Centerline to
15C175 Overall Length Overall Height Width (Flange/Flange) Accessory End (CL-AU) Request Detailed
Series B3 inches mm inches mm inches mm inches mm Drawing Number
CTR / TC 15-9/32 388 6 153 6-3/4 172 10-3/32 256 D054516-000
CD / TD 19-1/16 485 6-9/32 160 6-3/4 172 13-7/8 353 D054430-000
CPS / TPS 17-7/16 443 6 153 6-3/4 172 12-1/4 311 D054669-000
IMC/C 21-3/16 538 6 153 6-3/4 172 15-25/32 401 D056485-000
IMC/W 20-11/16 525 6 153 6-3/4 172 15-9/32 388 D056701-000
To order
Specify: Meter Series, Size and Type
(i.e., ROOTS Meter Series B3 15C175 CD).
For CD or TD, specify Inlet (Top or Side) and
Accessory Unit
ID Rotation (CW-B or CCW-A).
Height
For Pulser, specify Single or Dual Connectors and
Connector Type (MS Circular, Conduit or Cable Gland).
For more specific ordering information on the
electronic products, request: TS:SSP, TS:IMC/C or S:IMC/W.
CL-AU
Length
Contact the factory for other available information,
options, or special requests.
Dresser Roots Meters & Instruments Dresser, Inc.
P. O. Box 42176 Inside US Ph: 800.521.1114 Fax: 800.335.5224
Houston, TX USA 77242-2176 Outside US Ph: 281.966.4300 Fax: 281.966.4308
website: www.dresser.com www.rootsmeters.com
2003 Dresser, Inc.
ROOTS is a registered trademark of Dresser, Inc. DS:15C175
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