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The document outlines 5 standard best practices for calibrating a flow meter: 1) The calibration standard must be at least 4 times more accurate than the unit under test. 2) The standard must be traceable to a recognized standard to ensure accurate measurements. 3) The flow rate between the unit and standard must be steady. 4) The same media must be measured by both the standard and unit. 5) Calibration should be done under conditions matching the unit's typical operation.
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- 3. 5 Standard best practices The standard that you use to calibrate a flow meter must be accurate enough to perform the calibration. The general rule of thumb is that your standard should be four times more accurate than the unit under test (UUT); however, this can vary depending on the requirements of the calibration.
- 4. 5 Standard best practices Your standard should be traceable to a recognized standard. Traceability provides an unbroken chain of documentation that shows how the measurements it makes compare to even more accurate standards. Traceable measurements help you prove that your measurements are what your flow meter says they are, within specific ranges.
- 5. 5 Standard best practices The rate of flow between the UUT and the calibration standard must be in a steady state. Since the flow rate of the standard and the UUT are compared in real time during calibration, the system flow rate should not vary with time.
- 6. 5 Standard best practices All media measured by the calibration standard must also be measured by the flow meter at the same time. In other words, there should not be any leaks or significant temperature changes in intermediary volumes that might affect the measurement.
- 7. 5 Standard best practices You should perform the calibration under conditions that are typical of the flow meter's actual operation. For example, the viscosity, density or heat content of the liquid being measured can affect the flow meter based on its operating technology. It is important to match the calibration with the flow meter's application.