Rosemount 8600DF120 Series Vortex Flow Meter

The Rosemount 8600DF120 Series Vortex Flow Meter by Emerson offers a highly accurate, reliable, and durable solution for industrial flow measurement. It is designed to handle a wide variety of applications, including liquids, gases, and steam, by utilizing the proven vortex-shedding principle. The flow meter delivers precise flow readings with minimal maintenance, making it an excellent choice for optimizing operational efficiency.

Detailed Specifications

• Measurement Medium:
  Designed for use with liquids, gases, and steam, ensuring versatile application across various industries such as oil and gas, power generation, chemical processing, and water treatment.

• Nominal Diameter Range:
  Available in sizes from 15 mm (½ inch) to 300 mm (12 inches), providing flexibility to fit different pipeline dimensions.

• Accuracy:

  • Liquids: ±0.65% of measured value.

  • Gases and Steam: ±1.0% of measured value.

• Repeatability:

  • Liquids: ±0.2%.

  • Gases and Steam: ±0.5%.

• Process Temperature Range:

  • Operates efficiently in extreme conditions, from -200°C to +400°C (-328°F to +752°F), accommodating a wide variety of process requirements.

• Process Pressure Range:

  • Supports pressures up to ANSI Class 1500, ensuring compatibility with high-pressure applications.

• Materials of Construction:

  • Body: Stainless Steel or Carbon Steel, depending on the model.

  • Shedder Bar and Sensor: Corrosion-resistant materials for enhanced durability in harsh environments.

• Output and Communication Options:

  • 4-20 mA with HART® Protocol for analog and digital integration.

  • Additional options for FOUNDATION™ Fieldbus and Modbus protocols.

• Integrated Diagnostics:

  • Advanced diagnostics for real-time monitoring of meter health and process conditions, improving reliability and reducing downtime.

• Temperature Sensor Integration:

  • Includes a built-in temperature sensor, enabling mass flow calculations for steam and gas applications.

• Installation and Maintenance:

  • Flanged and wafer-style mounting options for easy installation.

  • Non-moving parts minimize wear and tear, reducing maintenance requirements.

Key Features

• High performance in demanding environments, withstanding extreme temperatures and pressures.

• Superior accuracy and repeatability for critical industrial processes.

• Compatibility with various communication protocols for seamless integration.

• Robust construction ensures long-term reliability and low total cost of ownership.