V150 Verabar Pitot Tubes

This advanced, patented design ensures the sensor remains sealed, locked and preloaded to the opposite wall regardless of changes in pipe dimameter due to pressure, temperature or mechanical force.

Advantages / Disadvantages

Advantages:

• Simple devices with no moving parts
• Performance is well understood
• Less expensive compared to other flow technologies
• Installation can be in any orientation
• Can be used for most gases and liquids
• Maintenance is much like pressure transmitters

Disadvantages:

• Significant pressure loss may occur
• Turndown less than other flow technologies
• Pipe layout may affect accuracy
• The output signal is non-linear
• Aging effects