Density measurement, Accuracy – Fluid Components International CMU User Manual
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3.4.3 Density
measurement
The attainable accuracy depends on the selected calibration type.
Without calibration no density measurement is possible and the empty pipe recognition
is not available!
Model
without
3-Point
5-Point
CMU-C
5 g/l
2 g/l
CMU-D
5 g/l
2 g/l
CMU-E
5 g/l
1 g/l
CMU-G
5 g/l
1 g/l
CMU-H
5 g/l
1 g/l
CMU-J
5 g/l
2 g/l
CMU-K
5 g/l
2 g/l
CMU-L
5 g/l
2 g/l
CMU-N
5 g/l
2 g/l
CMU-P
5 g/l
2 g/l
CMU-Q
5 g/l
2 g/l
CMU-R
5 g/l
2 g/l
no mea
surement
of density
Density accuracy
3.4.4 Accuracy
Mass flow
Accuracy CMU-C to CMU-H
± 0.1% of actual flow + zero point stability (see Section 3.4.2 CMU
flow ranges)
Accuracy CMU-J to CMU-R
± 0.15% of actual flow + zero point stability (see Section 3.4.2 CMU
flow ranges)
Repeatability error
± 0.05% of actual flow (sensor with transmitter)
Additional measured values
Volume flow
± 0.2 % of actual value + zero point stability
Temperature
± 0.5 °C
Hysteresis n/a
Settling time
1 to 15 seconds
Startup drift
15 minutes
Long-term drift
± 0.02 % of upper-range value per year
Influence of ambient temperature
± 0.005 % per K
Influence of fluid temperature
Compensated
Influence of fluid pressure
For fluids: too small to be relevant
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