OPTIBAR FC 1000

Flow computer for process control of liquids, gases and steam

  • High performance flow and energy calculation with DP flow elements, volumetric or mass flowmeters
  • Compact design, quick and easy-to-operate via TFT touch screen
  • Enables split-range operation with two pressure transmitters for increased measuring dynamics
  • HART® communication with all common DP transmitters for loss-free measured data transmission and possibility of automatic zero point adjustment

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  • Fast and easy installation without additional engineering, impulse lines and supports
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  • 2-wire 4…20 mA/HART®, FF, Profibus-PA

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  • Only limited straight inlet/outlet pipe sections required
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  • 2-wire 4…20 mA/HART®, FF, Profibus-PA

KROHNE is a leading system provider in the field of industrial process measurement instrumentation. Employing over 4,000 people worldwide, KROHNE provides complete solutions for flow, level, pressure and temperature measurement, as well as for process analysis. In addition to these measurement devices, KROHNE offers commissioning, calibration and maintenance services.
The name KROHNE stands for innovation, reliability and high-quality products.

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