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EASTERN INSTRUMENTS

CentriFlow®: Type II Installations

The CentriFlow® Meter is typically installed directly SLIDE GATE: Slide gates create a very consistent
after a feed device in order to ensure a consistent feed of product for the CentriFlow® Type II Meter
flow of product through your meter. Consistent and allow for very accurate measurement. If you
however, does not mean continuous. Due to its require both flow measurement and control of your
rugged construction and unique design, the Type product, the CentriFeeder® with ICV combines
II Meter is perfect for installation after a variety of a CentriFlow® Meter with an Integrated Control
feed devices, including those that generate highly Gate for very accurate measurement and control of
pulsating flows or surges of product. Some of the granular products. See our Feeder catalog for more
more common feed devices that the Type II Meter information.
is installed after are listed below.
ROTARY VALVE: As with screw conveyors, flow
SCREW CONVEYOR: The pulsations of screw out of rotary valves is often very pulsating and large
conveyors have little effect on the Type II Meter's rotary valves can cause an even greater likelihood
accuracy. The high sample rate and instantaneous of large pulsations. Even these large pulsations,
measurement of the meter ensures that surges in however, have very little effect on the accuracy of
product will always be measured accurately. the CentriFlow® Type II Meter. In the unlikely event
that an extremely large surge floods the meter with
BUCKET ELEVATOR: Because bucket elevators product, the meter's enclosure is designed to allow
typically move product in a vertical direction, they the product flow to continue through the process
are perfect for Type II Meters which require a vertical without blockage so that production can continue
feed device. Product is typically transitioned from unhindered by the unexpected surge in product.
the bucket before entering into the CentriFlow®.

Slide Gate/Orifice Valve Bucket Elevator
Product Examples Product Examples
• Plastic Pellets • Granules • Plastic Pellets • Powders
• Animal Feed • Pellets • Animal Feed • Gypsum
• Grains • Milled Grains • Grains • Grains
• Coffee Beans • Chips/Chunks • Coffee Beans • Cement
• Fertilizer • Fertilizer

Rotary Valve Screw Conveyor

Product Examples Product Examples
• Plastic Pellets • Powders • Plastic Pellets • Powders
• Animal Feed • Gypsum • Animal Feed • Gypsum
• Grains • Milled Grains • Grains • Milled Grains
• Coffee Beans • Cement • Coffee Beans • Cement
• Fertilizer • Fertilizer

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