Primaflow SJ-SDC PLUS Dn15 water meter, 1/2" (DN15) connection, Class C R160 accuracy for reliable...Primaflow SJ-SDC PLUS Dn15 water meter, 1/2" (DN15) connection, Class C R160 accuracy for reliable residential water measurement. Compact brass and plastic construction offers durability and easy installation, making it suitable for secondary metering in homes. Dimensions 116 x 99 x 165 mm, weight 655 g. The Primaflow Water Meter 1/2" Class C R160 is designed for accurate water measurement in residential settings. This reliable secondary meter ensures precise readings and efficient water management. High Accuracy: Class C R160 rating ensures reliable performance. Compact Size: 1/2" connection fits standard plumbing systems. Durable Construction: Built to withstand everyday use. Easy Installation: Designed for straightforward setup. Versatile Application: Ideal for residential water measurement.
The Primaflow Water Meter SJ-SDC PLUS Dn15 is designed for homeowners and property managers seeking reliable secondary water measurement. Its key benefit is providing Class C R160 accuracy for precise tracking of water usage in residential settings. A potential caveat is its suitability primarily as a secondary meter, not typically for primary billing purposes.
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Model Part Number
SJ-SDC PLUS Dn15
Brand
Primaflow
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FAQs
What is the primary purpose of this water meter?
The Primaflow SJ-SDC PLUS Dn15 is designed for accurate secondary water measurement in residential settings, ideal for sub-metering or monitoring specific water usage areas.
What does 'Class C R160' accuracy mean?
This rating indicates the meter's performance standard, signifying a high level of accuracy for measuring water flow rates within a specified range, suitable for reliable residential measurement.
Can this meter be used for primary utility billing?
While highly accurate, it is generally recommended for secondary metering. Primary billing meters often have stricter regulatory requirements and different accuracy classes. Always check with your local utility provider.
What is the connection size of the meter?
The meter features a standard 1/2" (DN15) connection size.
What materials is the meter constructed from?
The meter is constructed from a durable combination of brass and plastic.
How compact is the meter?
The meter has dimensions of 116 x 99 x 165 mm, making it suitable for installations with limited space.
Is professional installation required?
While the design facilitates easy installation, professional installation is recommended to ensure proper function, compliance with local codes, and to maintain any applicable warranty.
Troubleshooting
Meter not registering any water flow.
Check that the water supply is on and that there are no blockages in the inlet pipe or the meter itself. Ensure the meter is installed in the correct flow direction.
Inconsistent or fluctuating readings.
Verify that water pressure is stable and within the meter's operating range. Check for air in the lines or significant pressure fluctuations that could affect measurement.
Visible leaks around connections.
Tighten the plumbing connections at the inlet and outlet of the meter. Ensure appropriate sealing tape or compound was used during installation.
Pros and Cons
Pros
High accuracy for reliable water usage tracking.
Standard 1/2" connection for easy plumbing integration.
Durable materials ensure longevity.
Compact size simplifies installation in tight spaces.
Straightforward setup process.
Cons
Primarily intended for secondary metering, not main billing.
Accuracy rating (Class C R160) may not meet requirements for all primary billing scenarios.
Requires professional installation for optimal performance and warranty.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Setup:
Ensure the water supply to the installation point is turned off.
Install the meter in a straight pipe run according to local plumbing codes and the manufacturer's guidelines. Ensure the flow direction arrow on the meter aligns with the water flow.
Connect the 1/2" (DN15) inlet and outlet to the existing plumbing.
Turn the water supply back on slowly and check for leaks.
Compatibility:
This meter is compatible with standard residential plumbing systems using 1/2" piping.
It is designed for cold water applications.
Care:
Periodically inspect the meter for any signs of damage or leaks.
While the meter is designed for durability, extreme water conditions or debris can affect performance. Refer to specific maintenance schedules if available from the installer or local regulations.