- Zero Up and Zero Down installation capabilities
- EPDM lining specifically for drinking water applications requiring special approvals
- NBR rubber liner for all water and wastewater applications
- Increased low flow accuracy for water leak detection
- Suitable for underground installation and permanent immersion (IP68) or underwater installation
- Integrated grounding electrodes - no grounding rings required for many applications
- Short delivery time
- Connected to the SITRANS FMT020 transmitter, it forms the magnetic flowmeter system SITRANS FM520: • SENSORPROMTM Technology provides an automatic upload of start-up settings and calibration data for easy commissioning • Plug & Play - allows easy on-site replacement and commissioning of the transmitter in just a few minutes • Mounting flexibility - compact or remote installation possible • Validated calibration ensures accurate flow measurement. Each Siemens flowmeter is calibrated in facilities that are individually accredited to ISO / IEC 17025. • Service and diagnostics - Designed to allow in-situ verification for easy performance check
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- Simultaneously measure volumetric flow, flow velocity and electrical conductivity
- Cost-effective solution, backward compatible with older existing flowmeter sensors (MAG 5100W)
- Equipped with a large, rotatable, backlit 14-digit graphical display for optimal visibility in all mounting positions
- Easy programming and commissioning with menu and wizard in 13 languages
- Compact or remote mounting possible with the same housing.
- Enhanced diagnostics like empty-pipe monitoring and device self-check
- Plug & Play modules allow easy on-site replacement and commissioning of the transmitter in just minutes
- Multi-functional input/output channels for process control
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Flow- and temperature measurement
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IO-Link communication
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Dosing function with external control output
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Colored, multi-parameter configurable TFT display, rotatable 90°
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Bidirectional measuring
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Intuitive setup menu via 4 optical touch keys
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- Battery-operated SITRANS FM MAG 8000 water meter for stand-alone flow measurement
- Electromagnetic measuring system with intelligent measurement and display
- Designed for minimum power consumption and long battery life
- Sensor sizes from DN 25 to DN 1200 / 1" to 48"
- Suitable for abstraction and distribution networks as well as billing applications
- Compact or remote installation with factory-mounted cable possible
- IP68 / NEMA 6P protection for demanding installation conditions
- Supports PC configuration via Flow Tool and SIMATIC PDM
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- SITRANS FM MAG 1100 F electromagnetic flow sensor for hygienic applications
- Specially designed for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries
- Available in sensor sizes from DN 10 to DN 100 / 3/8" to 4"
- Unique mechanical design with a wide range of sanitary process connections
- Sensor housing made of stainless steel AISI 316L / 1.4404
- Sanitary design suitable for CIP and SIP cleaning processes
- Jet-water-protected housing with IP67 / NEMA 6 protection rating
- SENSORPROM technology for automatic upload of settings and calibration data
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- SITRANS FM MAG 3100 P electromagnetic flow sensor for industrial applications
- Suitable for nominal sizes from DN 15 to DN 300 / ½" to 12"
- Designed for common specifications in the chemical and process industries
- Fully welded construction for high robustness and demanding operating conditions
- High-temperature sensor version for media temperatures up to 150 °C / 302 °F
- SENSORPROM technology for automatic upload of settings and calibration data
- Optional IP68 / NEMA 6P protection available ex works or as field retrofit
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- Electromagnetic flow sensor for water and wastewater applications
- Designed for drinking water, wastewater, sewage and sludge
- Nominal sizes from DN 15 to DN 2000 available
- Suitable for direct burial and permanent flooding
- Drinking water approvals and EPDM liner with drinking water approval
- Integrated grounding and measuring electrodes
- Flexible integration with SITRANS FM MAG 5000, MAG 6000 or MAG 6000 I
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- Transmitter for electromagnetic flow measurement in demanding industrial applications
- Siemens SITRANS FM MAG 6000 I and MAG 6000 I Ex for compact or remote installation
- Suitable for non-hazardous and hazardous areas
- Full input and output functionality also available in the Ex version
- Communication via HART, FOUNDATION Fieldbus H1, DeviceNet, PROFIBUS PA and DP, and Modbus RTU/RS485 possible
- Automatic reading of sensor data stored in SENSORPROM
- Multilingual display with flow rate, totalizers, operating information and diagnostics
- Comprehensive self-diagnostics with fault indication and fault logging
- Batch control, current output, pulse/frequency output and relay outputs available
- Complies with NAMUR recommendations NE 21, NE 32, NE 43, NE 53 and NE 70
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SITRANS FM Transmag 911/E Full-bore electromagnetic flow sensor, flanged, diameter DN 15 to DN 1000 (1/2" to 40"), AC-excited. Suitable for volume flow measurement of liquids (conductive), for use in heavy-duty applications like pulp & paper stock over 3%, mining slurries with magnetic particles.
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- Electromagnetic flow sensor in compact sandwich design
- Suitable for industrial flow measurement of electrically conductive liquids
- Sensor sizes from DN 2 to DN 100 / 1/12" to 4"
- Installation between standard flanges according to EN 1092-1 and ANSI B16.5
- Corrosion-resistant sensor housing made of AISI 316 stainless steel
- Highly resistant liner and electrode materials for demanding media
- Jet-water protected housing with IP67 / NEMA 6 rating
- Optional IP68 / NEMA 6P protection from factory or for on-site retrofit
- Suitable for process industry, chemical industry, pharmaceutical industry and water treatment
- Designed for standard process temperatures and compact installation situations
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- High-temperature version of the SITRANS FM MAG 1100 electromagnetic flow sensor
- Suitable for industrial flow measurement of electrically conductive liquids at elevated process temperatures
- Sensor sizes from DN 2 to DN 100 / 1/12" to 4"
- Compact sandwich design for installation between standard flanges according to EN 1092-1 and ANSI B16.5
- Corrosion-resistant sensor housing made of AISI 316 stainless steel
- Highly resistant liner and electrode materials for especially demanding process media
- Jet-water protected housing with IP67 / NEMA 6 rating
- Optional IP68 / NEMA 6P protection from factory or for on-site retrofit
- Suitable for applications with process temperatures up to 200 °C
- Especially suitable for high-temperature applications in process, chemical and pharmaceutical industries
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- Electromagnetic flow sensor for demanding industrial flow measurement
- Suitable for electrically conductive liquids in the process industry, chemical industry, steel industry, mining, energy, water and wastewater
- Large nominal diameter range from DN 15 to DN 2200 / 1/2" to 88"
- Fully welded construction without moving parts for low-maintenance operation
- Wide range of liner and electrode materials for different process media
- Very good chemical resistance, even with demanding media
- Smooth measuring tube surface with low risk of deposits
- SENSORPROM technology for automatic upload of sensor settings and calibration data
- Optional IP68 / NEMA 6P protection available from factory or for on-site retrofit
- Standard version for robust industrial applications with normal to elevated process requirements
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- High-temperature version of the SITRANS FM MAG 3100 electromagnetic flow sensor
- Suitable for electrically conductive liquids at elevated process temperatures
- Large nominal diameter range from DN 15 to DN 2200 / 1/2" to 88"
- Fully welded construction without moving parts for low-maintenance operation under demanding conditions
- Wide range of liner and electrode materials for aggressive and demanding process media
- Reinforced PFA liner for very good performance under vacuum conditions and at high process temperatures up to 150 °C
- High-temperature sensor for applications with temperatures up to 180 °C
- SENSORPROM technology for automatic upload of sensor settings and calibration data
- Optional IP68 / NEMA 6P protection available from factory or for on-site retrofit
- Particularly suitable for high-temperature applications in the process industry, chemical industry, energy, oil and gas, and steel industry
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- Transmitter for electromagnetic flow measurement
- Siemens SITRANS FM MAG 5000 and MAG 6000 for conductive liquids
- Suitable for water, wastewater, chemical, pharmaceutical, food, beverage and energy applications
- Compatible with SITRANS FM sensors MAG 1100, MAG 1100 F, MAG 3100, MAG 3100 P and MAG 5100 W
- Available as compact, wall-mounted, 19" insert and panel-mounted version
- Automatic reading of stored sensor data via SENSORPROM
- Multi-language display with flow rate, totalizers and diagnostic information
- MAG 6000 with enhanced accuracy and optional communication modules
- Optional bus interfaces such as HART, FOUNDATION Fieldbus, DeviceNet, Modbus RTU/RS485 and PROFIBUS
- Comprehensive self-diagnostics and fault logging
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Siemens Electromagnetic Flow Measurement – Field Devices for Process Automation
Electromagnetic flowmeters (also called MID – magnetic inductive flowmeters) from Siemens measure the volumetric flow of electrically conductive liquids in a contactless, wear-free way. The measuring tube is surrounded by an externally generated magnetic field: when a conductive fluid flows through, a voltage is induced across electrodes proportional to the flow velocity. MID are particularly suited for water, wastewater, chemical solutions, slurries or suspensions. They offer high accuracy, stable measurements under varying conditions and low maintenance, while being easy to integrate into automation systems.
Questions & Answers on Siemens Electromagnetic Flow Measurement
How does an electromagnetic flowmeter work?
The measuring tube is subjected to a magnetic field. As a conductive liquid flows through, an induced voltage appears at electrodes placed perpendicular to flow and magnetic field. This voltage is proportional to flow velocity and is used to compute the volumetric flow rate.
Which media are suitable for electromagnetic flowmeters?
Conductive liquids such as water, wastewater, chemical solutions, slurries or suspensions are suitable. Non-conductive fluids (e.g. many oils) as well as gases or vapors cannot be measured reliably with this principle.
What are the advantages of electromagnetic flowmeters?
MIDs operate without moving parts — no wear, no pressure drop. They measure independently of density, viscosity or temperature variations, and remain accurate even with solid content or aggressive chemicals present.
Which medium properties are required for proper measurement?
The fluid must have sufficient electrical conductivity. Also, the pipe must be completely filled (no air bubbles or gas inclusions) for a valid measurement.
Which industries and applications are typical for electromagnetic flowmeters?
They are widely used in water and wastewater treatment, chemical industries, food & beverage, paper & pulp, mining, utilities and industrial processes where conductive liquids must be measured.
How accurate are electromagnetic flowmeters?
Depending on sensor design and configuration, very good measurement accuracy and reproducibility are achievable. Variations in density or temperature have negligible effect when the device is correctly specified.
How do liner and electrode materials influence suitability?
For aggressive, abrasive or hygienic media, inner liner materials such as PTFE, special polymers or ceramics and corrosion-resistant electrode materials must be selected to ensure sensor longevity and measurement integrity.
How is commissioning and system integration handled?
After installation, the sensor is paired with a transmitter, which processes the induced signal and provides standardized output (e.g. 4–20 mA, digital). Many Siemens flowmeters offer automatic calibration upload, integrated diagnostics and compatibility with fieldbuses or DCS systems.
What are the limitations of electromagnetic flowmeters?
They only work with electrically conductive fluids, require a completely filled pipe, and are unsuitable for non-conductive media, gases or steam.
When is an electromagnetic flowmeter the optimal choice?
Whenever conductive liquids, possibly with solids or chemical load, have to be measured accurately — especially in water, wastewater, chemical, mining or industrial processes where reliability, low maintenance and robust operation are required.