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Turbine flow meters use the mechanical energy of the liquid to rotate a rotor within the flow stream. The rotational speed is directly proportional to the velocity of the fluid traveling through the meter. These meters are used in multiple industries to reliably measure liquids, gases and vapors.

Durable Metering Solution. High Accuracy Range.

Turbine meters are effective solutions in applications with steady, high-speed flows, where accuracy is of the utmost importance.

Durable Structure. Features a simple, yet durable design that can withstand a variety of liquids, gases and vapors.
High Accuracy. Provides a high degree of consistent accuracy at a low cost of operation.
Versatile Implementation. Displays notable repeatability under a wide range of temperatures and pressures within various applications.

How It Works

Measuring Principle

Turbine meters use the mechanical energy of a liquid to rotate a rotor in the flow stream. The rotational speed of the rotor is directly proportional to the velocity of the fluid traveling through the meter.

Westech’s Badger Meter Products

Blancett^®

Blancett^® Turbine flow meters measure everything from water in hydraulic fracturing and mining operations to gases and liquids from wellheads, plus various fluids in sanitary environments. These turbine meters deliver accurate, consistent and informative flow measurements of liquid and gas, including in upstream oil and gas, petrochemical and irrigation applications.

Cox^®

Cox^® Precision metering products by Badger Meter provide flow measurement solutions for the test and measurement market and precision industrial applications. Cox Precision flow meters have been an icon of turbine flow meters since their development in the early 1940s. Each model presents a unique solution for a wide variety of precise flow measurement applications.

Recordall^®

Recordall meters are ideally suited for any water application, performing with great accuracy over a wide flow range. The Recordall product offering includes Disc Series Meters, Turbo Series Meters, Compound Series Meters, Fire Series Meters, and Fire Series Assemblies.

Industrial Turbo

With its rugged design, the Industrial Turbo meter can withstand the toughest flow conditions. This meter is ideally suited where continuous service and minimal maintenance are required. Our Industrial Turbo series is available in various materials and pressure ratings and can be combined with our large selection of accessories to suit a wide variety of applications.

Vision

Vision meters are designed for flow measurement of low-viscosity, aggressive and non-aggressive liquids alike, including demineralized water, alkaline solutions, oils, salad oil, fuel/fuel consumption, beverages, water solutions and coolants.