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PASCO CI-6730A Flow Rate Sensor User Manual

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Flow Rate Sensor

012-08624A

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Warranty

For a description of the product warranty, see the PASCO
catalog.

Address:

PASCO scientific
10101 Foothills Blvd.
P.O. Box 619011
Roseville, CA 95678-9011

Phone:

(916) 786-3800

FAX:

(916) 786-8905

Email:

[email protected]

Web:

www.pasco.com

Flow Rate Sensor Specifications

Range:

0.3–13 ft./s (0.1–4 m/s)

Accuracy:

0.1 ft./s

Minimum depth: 1.5 in (3.8 cm)

Sensor type:

Protected turboprop propeller with
electromagnetic pickup

Length:

3-7 feet with telescoping tube

Materials:

PVC housing, fitting and handle,
anodized aluminum tube, and brass
propeller bearing

3. To determine the total water output for a given flow

rate, multiply the average flow rate by the total cross-
sectional area
of the stream bed.

Figure 2: Measuring the cross-sectional area of a
stream bed.

stream width

interval