Variable Area Flowmeter H 250: KROHNE 10/99 D 11 H250 01 E
Variable Area Flowmeter H 250: KROHNE 10/99 D 11 H250 01 E
GR
M7 indicator
● Linear flow rate indicator
● Electrical signal output (ESK)
● Pneumatic signal output (can be retrofitted)
● One or two limit switches (K) adjustable on the scale
(can be retrofitted)
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● A module rack in the M9 indicator accommodates all electrical ● Should process temperatures exceed the max. allowable tempe-
components and also the scale plate. ratures for the standard version, the indicator can be subsequently
fitted with an adapter to suit the new operating conditions.
● The modules of the ESK II, ESK-Z, K1 or K2 electrical options and
the scale plate are simply plugged into the module rack. ● The flowmeter can be initially equipped or retrofitted with
magnetic filters and/or a float damper.
● The modules can be replaced or retrofitted without interrupting
the process.
Measuring
section
Scale
ESK II electrical
signal output
Limit switch
unit
ESK-Z
flow 1 Housing cover
totalizer 2 Scale
Housing cover 3 ESK-Z flow totalizer
Module rack 5 Limit switch unit
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The variable-area flowmeter The H 250 variable-area flowmeter with M9 and M7 indicators is
Type: H 250/M9/ESK II certified for use in hazardous areas by the Physikalisch-Technische
Type: H 250/M7/ESK Bundesanstalt in versions EEx ia IIC T6…T3 and EEx ib IIC T6…T3.
H 250/M9: PTB No.: Ex-97.D.2171
conforms with the requirements of Directive 89/336/EEC
H 250/M7: PTB No.: Ex-94.C.2003 X
and the following European Standards:
EN 50081-1
EN 50082-2
and also the requirements of the
NAMUR Recommendation NE 21/05/93.
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H 250 Responsibility as to suitability and intended use of our instruments rests solely with the purchaser.
Technical data
Instrument type H 250
Measuring range (100% values), select measuring range from flow table
Water 20°C, (68°F) 25 to 100000 l/h (0.11 to 440.3 US GPM)
Air 1.013 bar abs. (14.7 psia), 20°C (68°F) 0.7 to 600 m3/h (0.43 to 372.2 SCFM)
Turn-down ratio 10 : 1
Measuring tube
H 250/RR, H 250/Hastelloy C4 metal tube with tapered measuring section
H 250/Ceramic measuring tube with orifice plate
Float shapes
H 250/RR, H 250 Hastelloy C4
Liquids CIV, DIV (damping possible)
Gases TIV, DIV, DIV T (damping possible)
H 250/Ceramic
Liquids, gases type E, tapered
Meter sizes
with flange connections DN 15 to DN 100 and 1/2" to 4"
only H 250/RR, H 250/Hastelloy C4
with heating jacket DN 15 to DN 100 and 1/2" to 4" (max. DN 80/3” for “Ex” units)
for the food industry to DIN 11851 DN 15, DN 25/PN 40 (1/2", 1”/580 psig)
DN 50, DN 80, DN 100/PN 25, (2”, 3”, 4”/363 psig)
Connections
Flanges to DIN 2501 DN 15, DN 25, DN 50/PN 40; DN 80, DN 100/PN 16
Flanges to ANSI B 16.5 1/2" to 4"/Class 150 lbs / RF or Class 300 lbs/RF
only H 250/RR, H 250 Hastelloy C4
Flanges for heating jacket DN 15, DN 25/PN 40, (1/2", 1"/Class 150 lbs/RF)
Tube for heating jacket Ermeto 12
In the food industry to DIN 11851, DN 15, DN 25/PN 40 (1/2", 1”/580 psig)
DN 50, DN 80, DN 100/PN 25, (2”, 3”, 4”/363 psig)
Special versions Information on higher pressure ratings and other versions
available on request
Overall height
with flanged connection (excl. gaskets) 250 mm (9.84”) (as of 3” overall height 300 mm)
with connections for the food industry 300 mm (11.81”) (H 250/RR only)
Max. ambient temperature (Ta) with – 25°C to + 80°C (– 20°C to + 60°C for “Ex” units)
options ESK, ESK-Z, K, KD, P [(– 13°F to + 176°F) (– 4°F to + 140°F for “Ex” units)]
(dependent on process temperature)
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H 250 Responsibility as to suitability and intended use of our instruments rests solely with the purchaser.
Technical data
Max. process temperature (Tp) with options ESK, ESK-Z, K, KD, P
H 250/RR, H 250/Hastelloy C4 300°C (572°F), see Table
H 250/Ceramic (PTFE float) 70°C (158°F)
H 250/Ceramic (ceramic float) 250°C (482°F), see Table
DN 15/25 1/2”, 1” DN 15 1/2” M9/ESK 200 392 180 (150) 356 (302)
M9/HT/ESK 300 572 300 (235) 572 (455)
M9/ESK-Z 200 392 80 176
M9/HT/ESK-Z 300 572 130 266
M9/K 200 392 200 (150) 392 (302)
M9/HT/K 300 572 300 (235) 572 (455)
M9/KD 200 392 130 266
M9/HT/KD 300 572 295 (235) 563
M7/ESK 200 (180) 392 (356) 165 (110) 329 (230)
M7/K 200 (180) 392 (356) 200 (110) 392 (230)
M7/KD 175 347 105 221
M7/P 170 338 100 212
DN 50 2” DN 25 1” M9/ESK 200 392 165 (125) 329 (257)
M9/HT/ESK 300 572 300 (170) 572 (338)
M9/ESK-Z 180 356 75 167
M9/HT/ESK-Z 300 572 100 212
M9/K 200 392 200 (125) 392 (257)
M9/HT/K 300 572 300 (170) 572 (338)
M9/KD 200 392 120 248
M9/HT/KD 300 572 195 (170) 383 (338)
M7/ESK 190 (150) 374 (302) 145 (100) 293 (212)
M7/K 200 (150) 392 (302) 200 (100) 392 (212)
M7/KD 145 293 95 203
M7/P 150 302 90 194
DN 80/100 3”, 4” DN 50 2”, 3” M9/ESK 200 392 150 (105) 302 (221)
DN 80 M9/HT/ESK 300 572 250 (145) 482 (293)
M9/ESK-Z 150 302 70 158
M9/HT/ESK-Z 270 518 85 185
M9/K 200 392 200 (105) 392 (221)
M9/HT/K 300 572 300 (145) 572 (293)
M9/KD 190 374 110 (105) 230 (221)
M9/HT/KD 300 572 160 (145) 320 (293)
M7/ESK 180 (145) 356 (293) 135 (90) 275 (194)
M7/K 200 (145) 392 (293) 175 (90) 347 (194)
M7/KD 130 266 85 185
M7/P 125 257 85 185
HT = High-temperature version
Figures in ( ): above specified product temperature, only allowed if a min. 100°C (212°F) heat-resistant cable is used
Options ESK, ESK-Z, K, KD, P: see indication and long-distance data transmission
Instrument versions
Version Materials
Measuring tube Flanges Float Internals Standard
Seal strips orifice plate
H 250 / RR stainless steel stainless steel stainless steel stainless steel –
1.4404 (316 L)* 1.4404 (316 L)* solid 1.4404 (316 L)* 1.4404 (316 L)*
H 250 / Hastelloy C4 Hastelloy C4 (2.4610) Hastelloy C4 (2.4610) Hastelloy C4 (2.4610) Hastelloy C4 (2.4610)
H 250 / Ceramic stainless steel stainless steel Al2O3 or PTFE Al2O3 Al2O3
1.4404 (316 L)* 1.4404 (316 L)* (PTFE) **
with PTFE liner PTFE (PTFE-TFM) **
(PTFE-TFM liner) **
* On request, also available in stainless steel 1.4571 or materials marked **.
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H 250 Responsibility as to suitability and intended use of our instruments rests solely with the purchaser.
Indication and long-distance data transmission Limit switches SC 2-N0/SC 3,5-N0-Y/SJ 3,5-E2
SC 2-N0/SC 3,5-N0-Y SJ 3,5-E2
Limit switches Rated voltage 8 V DC 10 to 30 V DC
One or two limit switches can be built into the indicators Power consumption/output
active area clear 3 mA ≤ 0.3 V
Contact Indicator Max. number active area obscured 1 mA ≤ UB – 3 V
SC 3,5-N0-Y (2-wire) M9 2 Ambient temperature
SJ 3,5-E2 (3-wire) M9 2 at limit switch – 25°C to + 100°C – 25 to + 70°C
SC 2-N0 (2-wire) M7 2 (– 13°F to + 212°F) (– 13°F to + 158°F)
SJ 3,5-E2 (3-wire) M7 2 Continuous current 100 mA (SJ 3,5-E2 only)
No-load power consumption ≥ 15 mA (SJ 3,5-E2 only)
Limit switches in 2-wire circuitry are connected in conformity with Protection category
(EN 60529/IEC 529) IP 67, equivalent to NEMA 6
DIN 19234 (NAMUR), limit switches in 3-wire circuitry have a DC
Electromagnetic
voltage connection of 10 to 30 V DC. The switching point is visible on compatibility (EMC) to EN 50081-1, EN 50082-2
the scale. An disconnect switching amplifier is required for operation of
one limit switch in 2-wire circuitry. Electrical characteristics to DIN 19234 (NAMUR)
Only relevant for use in hazardous areas !
Isolation switching amplifier Power supply Channel Order No.
KHA6-SR2-Ex1.W 230 V AC 1 5015262000 Only for connection to intrinsically safe circuits with the following peak
KHA5-SR2-Ex1.W 110 V AC 1 5015262100 values:
KHD2-SR2-Ex1.W 24 V DC 1 5015262200 No-load voltage Uo 15.5 V
KHA6-SR2-Ex2.W 230 V AC 2 5015262300 Short-circuit voltage IK 52 mA
KHA5-SR2-Ex2.W 110 V AC 2 5015262400 Output P 169 mW
KHD2-SR2-Ex2.W 24 V DC 2 5015262500 Self-inductance (Li) 150 µH
Self-capacitance (Ci) 150 nF
Limit switches in 3-wire circuitry (with integrated preamplifier) can be Individual approval PTB-No. Ex-95.D.2195X
Limit switch SJ 3,5-E2 not for hazardous-duty application
connected direct to a PLC system.
BU
M9 indicator
Contact KMIN KMAX K 1 = 1 Limit switch
Colour of plug black grey Terminal 1 blue – / Terminal 2 brown +
Labelling 1 2 3 4 5 6
SC 3,5-N0-Y (standard) – + – + K 2 = 2 Limit switches
SJ 3,5-E2 + DC – + DC – Terminal 3 blue – / Terminal 4 brown +
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H 250 Responsibility as to suitability and intended use of our instruments rests solely with the purchaser.
Electrical signal output ESK Technical Data ESK (M7) ESK II (M9)
Power supply 12.7 to 30V DC 12 (18**) to 30V DC
Electrical signal output ESK for the M7 indicator and ESK II for the Current consumption 4 to 21.60 mA 4 to 20.4 mA
for 0% to 110% for 0 to 102.5%
M9 indicator can be built into the indicator sections.
of measured value of measured value
Namur drop-out signal – > 20.8 mA
This supplies a load-independent current of 4 to 20 mA in two-wire Repeatability < 0.1% of < 0.1% of
connection that is proportional to the instantaneous flowrate. full-scale range * full-scale range
Linearity error < 0.1% * < 0.1%
With an intrinsically safe feed unit, the transmitter may also be Power effect < 0.1% * < 0.1%
Load resistance dependence < 0.1% * < 0.1%
used in hazardous areas. Temperature influence < 10 µA / K < 5 µA / K
Max. load resistance/load impedance 0 to 800 ohms 0 (250**) to 800 ohms
Conversion of the ESK II to other products or measuring ranges can Individual approval PTB No. Ex-94.D.2067 PTB No. Ex-97.D.2091
be carried out by using a HART® communicator.
** Without considering the resolution steps
** With HART® Communication, these values are minimum and must be adhered to.
Connection diagrams 2-wire circuit Rext. [kΩ] =
(power supply [V] –12,7 V [12,0 for ESK II]/20 mA)
Rext.
12 (18*)…30VDC Ambient temperature ESK – 25 °C to + 80 °C (– 13 °F to + 176 °F)
0(250)…800 Ohm
Temperature in storage – 40 °C to + 85 °C (– 40 °F to + 185 °F)
* HART ™ 4mA 20mA
Protection category
(EN 60529 / IEC 529) IP 20
The ESK-Z totalizer in conjunction with the ESK electrical current A WT 80 pneumatic converter with VR 80 amplifier may be built into the
output can be installed in the indicator section M9. A 6-digit LED indicator housing of the H 250/M7 flowmeter to allow long-distance
display indicates the total flow value and is switch-selectable to the data transmission. Measuring range: 0 to 100%.
current % flow value.
Data save: counts are saved in the event of a power failure. Technical data
Inlet air pressure 1.4 bar ± 0.1 bar
Power supply. 16 to 30 V DC, powered by 3-wire circuit. (20.3 psig ± 1.45 psig)
(Suitable for non-hazardous areas). Air consumption (normal) 480 l/h or 2.1 SCFM
Max. air capacity 1800 l/h or 7.9 SCFM
Connection diagram Output 0.2 to 1.0 bar (7.9 to 14.5 psig)
ESK with ESK-Z in 2-wire configuration, 4 to 20 mA Linearity error ± 0.5%
Hysteresis 0.25%
U s = 16…30 V Flow totalizer ESK-Z
Sensitivity 0.1%
Ambient temperature at WT 80 –25°C to +70°C (–13°F to +158°F)
Temperature effect 0.03%/°C (0.054%/°F)
Inlet pressure dependence 0.2%/0.1 bar (0.14%/1 psig)
Load characteristic (at 0.6 bar) 1.2% at 300 l/h (1.3 SCFM)
3% at 600 l/h (2.6 SCFM)
Connections 1/8” NPT
Technical data
Power supply 16 to 30 V DC
Current consumption 4 to 21.6 mA for 0% to 110%
of the measured value
Wattage max. 2 Watt
Ambient temperature – 25°C to + 65°C (– 13°F to + 149°F)
Display error < 1% of displayed integrated value,
max. one display unit
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H 250 Responsibility as to suitability and intended use of our instruments rests solely with the purchaser.
To order, the type designation of the instrument is extended by the following symbols:
Version Designation
SC 2-N0, SC 3,5-N0-Y (2-wire configuration) K1 (1 contact), K2 (2 contacts)
SJ 3,5-E2 (3-wire configuration) KD1 (1 contact), KD2 (2 contacts)
Electrical signal output ESK
Flowrate totalizer ESK-Z
Pneumatic signal output P
For example: H 250/RR/M9/K2
High-temperature version
For high process temperatures up to 300°C (572°F), the M9 indicator can be fitted with the HT extension. The indicator is then 80 mm (3.15”)
away from the measuring tube.
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Flow table
100 4” K 105.1 63000 277.40 100000 440.30 – – – – 120 1.74 – – 220 3.19
* Not for instruments fitted with heating device ** 300 mbar (4.35 psig) with damper (gas service) ■ with float shape DIV T
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Meter size Float Float material
Water Air max. pressure loss
DIN ANSI PTFE Ceramics Ceramics PTFE Ceramics
DN mm inches No. l/h US GPM l/h US GPM m3/h SCFM mbar psig mbar psig
* Not for instruments fitted with heating device ** 300 mbar (4.35 psig) with damper (gas service) ■ with float shape DIV T
Damper recommended: The specified pressure losses apply to water and air at max. flowrate.
for TIV floats with an operating (inlet) pressure of Conversion to other process liquids or operating data
≤ 0.3 bar (≤ 4.35 psig) [DN 15, DN 25 (1/2”, 1”)] (pressure, temperature, density, viscosity) can be made using the
≤ 0,2 bar (≤ 2.90 psig) [DN 50 (2”)], and generally calculation method specified in VDE / VDI Code 3513.
when DIV floats are used for gas service.
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15 40 1/2” 150/300 107 (4.21) 178 (7.01) 100 (3.94) 20 (0.79) 3.5 7.72 4.8 10.58
25 40 1” 150/300 119 (4.69) 189 (7.44) 106 (4.17) 32 (1.26) 5.2 11.46 6.7 14.77
50 40 2” 150/300 132 (5.20) 203 (7.99) 120 (4.72) 65 (2.56) 8.7 19.18 10.4 22.93
80 16 3” 150/300 148 (5.83) 219 (8.62) 160 (6.30) 89 (3.50) 12.0 26.46 14.0 30.86
100 16 4” 150/300 158 (6.22) 235 (9.25) 150 (5.91) 114 (4.49) 14.0 30.86 16.6 36.60
* DN 25 plus 0.75 kg, Ermeto 12 minus 0.9 kg ** Weight of instruments with DIN flanges
H 250/M9 H 250/M7
144 (5.67”)
181 ( 7.13”) L
110.5 (DN15, DN25) / 123.5 (DN50 to DN100) L
4.35” ( 1 / 2 ”, 1”) / 4.86” (2” to 4”)
166 (6.53”)
250 (9.84”)
137 (5.39”)
250 (9.84”)
138 (5.43”)
M16 x1.5
69.5 (2.74”)
100.5 (3.96”)
20 dia. d
13 dia. d (0.79”)
(0.51”)
166 (6.53”)
150 (5.91”)
137 (5.39”)
150 (5.91”)
M16×1.5
69.5 (2.74”)
100.5 (3.96”)
dia. d dia. d
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H 250/M9
181 (7.12”)
L
110.5 (DN15, DN25)/ 123.5 (DN50 to DN100)
4.35” ( 1 / 2 ”, 1”) / 4.86” (2” to 4”)
300 (11.81”)
138 (5.43”)
M16 x1.5
13
(0.51”)
H 250/M7
144 (5.67”) L
166 (6.53”)
300 (11.81”)
137 (5.39”)
69.5 (2.74”)
20
100.5 (3.96”)
dia. d
(0.79”)
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15 40 1/2” 150/300 110 (4.35) 178 (7.01) 3.5 7.7 3.2 7.0 3.5 7.7
25 40 1” 150/300 120 (4.72) 187 (7.36) 5 11.0 5.2 11.5 6.8 15.0
50 40 2” 150/300 138 (5.43) 202 (7.99) 10 22.1 10 22.1 11 24.3
80 16 3” 150/300 148 (5.83) 216 (8.50) 13 28.7 13 28.7 15 33.0
100 16 4” 150/300 164 (6.46) 222 (8.74) 15 33.1 16 35.3 17 37.5
(Overall height as of 3” / 300 lbs: 300 mm
H 250/M9
181 (7.13”) L
110.5 (DN 15, DN 25) / 123.5 (DN 50 to DN 100)
4.35” (1/2”, 1”), 4.86” (2” to 4”)
68 (2.67”)
250 (9.84”)
138 (5.43”)
13
(0.51”)
H 250/M7
144 (5.67”)
165 (6.50”)
137 (5.39”)
250 (9.84”)
69.5 (2.74”)
100.5 (3.96”)
20 dia. d
(0.79”) L
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