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Burkert Type 8012 User Manual

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Technicaldata

Type 8012

Type of fluid
(optical sensor)

transparent to infrared rays

Max. temperature
of the fluid

Fitting in stainless steel, brass, PVDF:
a) 100 °C if the ambient temperature ≤ +45 °C
b) 90 °C if the ambient temperature is
between 45 °C and 60 °C
Fitting in PP: 80 °C
Fitting in PVC: 60 °C

Min. fluid
temperature

Fitting in stainless steel, brass: -15 °C
Fitting in PP or PVC: +5 °C
Fitting in PVDF: -15 °C

Fluid pressure

depends on the fitting material; see the
pressure / temperature diagramme in chap.
7.1

Fluid viscosity

300 cSt max.

Rate of solid
particles

1% max.

Measurement
range

0.3 m/s to 10 m/s (depending on the fitting)

Measurement
accuracy

≤ ± (0.5% of the full scale (10 m/s) + 2.5%
of the measured value), with standard K
factor

Linearity

≤ ±0.5 % of the full scale (10 m/s)

Repeatability

0.4% of the measured value

Measuring
element

magnetic or optical sensor

Velocity of fluid [m/s]

Typical Bürkert
curve
With standard K
factor (no cali-
bration on site)

Max. error [%]

1

9

2 3 4 5 6 7 8

10

2

4

6

8

10

-2

-4

-6

-8

-10

Fig. 2 : Measurement accuracy. These values were determined in

the following reference conditions:
medium = water, water and ambient temperatures 20 °C,
min. upstream and downstream distances respected,
appropriate pipe dimensions

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