Nuflo 1502 Weco union liquid turbine flowmeter
Industry-accepted flow measurement in harsh drilling and production environments
Applications
- High-pressure water injection
- Scale inhibitor treatments
- Well cleanouts with coiled tubing
- Tubing valve opening and closing
- Mud and cementing operations (displacement volume monitoring)
- Flowback of treatment fluids
Benefits
- Ruggedized components for long service life, even in severe applications
- Accurate and repeatable measurements
- Quick installation
- Simple design for easy maintenance; minimal maintenance requirements
Features
- Tungsten carbide shaft and bearings
How it improves performance
The Nuflo™ 1502 Weco union liquid turbine flowmeter measures the flow rate and total throughput of a line transporting liquids. It incorporates a tungsten carbide shaft and bearings to withstand the rugged conditions of the oilfield environment. Over the years, this flowmeter has earned an unsurpassed reputation for withstanding severe conditions while maintaining operational and measurement integrity.
| Linear Flow Range*,**,† | ||||||
| Flowmeter Size,** in [mm] | Flow Rate | Nominal Calibration Factor,† pulses/galUS [pulses/1,000/m3] | Max. Output Frequency, pulses/s | ΔP at Max. Flow,† psi [kPa] | ||
| galUS/min | m3/h | bbl/d | ||||
| 1 [25] | 5–50 | 1.14–11.36 | 170–1,700 | 900 [238] | 750 | 20 [138] |
| 1.50 [38] | 15–180 | 3.41–40.88 | 515–6,000 | 325 [86] | 975 | 16 [110] |
| 2 [51] | 40–400 | 9.09–90.85 | 1,370–13,700 | 55 [14.5] | 365 | 22 [152] |
| 3 [76] | 80–800 | 18.16–181.66 | 2,750–27,500 | 57 [15.2] | 760 | 20 [138] |
| 4 [102] | 100–1,200 | 22.71–272.55 | 3,400–41,000 | 30 [7.9] | 600 | 10 [69] |
All specifications are subject to change without notice.
* The linear flow range of liquids with nonlubricating characteristics is limited to the upper 60% of rating.
** Consult your SLB representative for liquid applications with viscosity above 5 mm2/s.
† Based on water