Flow-X

Field of Application

The Flow-X flow computer is a high-performance device for gas volume conversion, event and parameter logging, and report generation. It is designed for custody transfer metering and demanding natural/process gas applications, offering robust functionality and modular flexibility.

Product Variants

• Flow-X/P: Multi-stream version with 1–4 measuring distances, integrated local touch screen
• Flow-X/S: Compact version designed for single-stream installations

Both versions utilize identical modular components housed in different configurations to meet various project needs.

Device Features

• MID-Approved: Configured for custody transfer metering with FLOWSIC600 ultrasonic gas flowmeters
• Independent Modular Design:
  • Each module includes its own CPU, memory, and I/O interfaces
  • Supports redundancy and system integrity
• User Interface:
  • Graphical touch screen for local operation
  • Web browser access for intuitive remote monitoring and control
• Network Connectivity:
  • True remote access via Ethernet
  • Simplifies diagnostics, configuration, and maintenance
• Station Controller Capability: Can operate as a central computer for multiple streams

Key Benefits

• Lower Planning & Installation Costs: Thanks to standardized configurations and streamlined system design
• High Accuracy: Delivers precise volume conversion with multiple calculation cycles per second
• System Reliability:
  • Each module independently performs volume conversion
  • Local data storage of counter readings, measured values, and event logs
• Scalability:
  • Easily extend systems with plug-and-play modules
  • Uniform I/O and fully software-configurable
• Reduced Maintenance Costs:
  • Tamper-proof architecture
  • Supports remote diagnostics and servicing
• Cost-Efficient Integration:
  • Adapts to multi-stream environments
  • Ensures flexible, future-ready deployment in diverse metering stations