What is a process meter used for?
A process meter is a multi-functional measurement instrument designed to monitor and control process variables such as current, voltage, and other electrical inputs. These devices are widely used in manufacturing, oil and gas, chemical, utilities, and food processing industries to ensure accurate system performance.
What features do process meters typically have?
A: Modern process meters offer a range of advanced features, including:
- Switching relays for automated control
- Inbuilt power supplies for standalone operation
- Adjustable current and voltage inputs for greater flexibility
- Digital LED displays for easy reading in industrial environments
- Communication and data download functions for remote monitoring
Some models can also be programmed using computer or smartphone applications, enhancing their functionality and usability.
Why is calibration important for process meters?
Process meters are used for both measurement and control, meaning inaccurate readings could disrupt industrial processes and lead to operational inefficiencies. Regular calibration ensures the instrument is accurate across all parameters, preventing faults and ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.
Can Calibrationhouse perform on-site calibration for process meters?
Yes, Calibrationhouse provides on-site calibration services across the UK, ensuring minimal disruption for businesses that rely on process meters for industrial monitoring and control. Customers can also send their devices to our Durham-based laboratory for calibration.
How does Calibrationhouse ensure accurate calibration for process meters?
Calibrationhouse has a comprehensive range of test equipment and calibration standards to verify the accuracy of all modern process meter functions, ensuring compliance with industry standards and manufacturer specifications.
How can I arrange calibration for my process meter?
To schedule calibration, contact Calibrationhouse via phone, email, or our online request form. Our team will provide guidance on the best calibration service for your equipment.
