FAQ

can ifm provide a calibration certificate for the ultrasonic usm flowmeters?
Yes, IFM can provide a calibration certificate for the ultrasonic USM flowmeters. However, it's important to note that if you order the calibration cert, even if the meter is in stock, it will need to be special ordered to ensure that the certification matches the specific meter you receive. The calibration [...]

How can I read my water meter on the web or phone?

"How can I read my water meter on the web or a phone" is becoming one of the most often asked questions I get. We've put together a 6 minute video that generally explains our Commercial Water Metering System with Online Data. CLICK HERE to watch it and learn more. These types of projects can have many variables, so please contact us so we can go over your specific [...]

Which water meters do you sell that are specifically approved by the state of Massachusetts?

UPDATE: AS OF DECEMBER 2019 THE WM-PC AND WM-NLC SERIES METERS ARE LISTED ON THE MASSACHUSETTS APPROVED PLUMBING LIST. After reviewing the list provided through the Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation for the State of Massachusetts (link provided below), Flows.Com stocks several different brands of meters. [...]

What is the difference between a 5/8 and a ¾ meter?

Water meters have drastically improved through the years. Prior to some of these changes, the industry referred to a meter that could process flow rates of 1-20 GPM with a 13 psig pressure drop as a 5/8 meter. Therefore a meter that can handle 1-20 GPM with a ¾” NPT connection was referred to as a 5/8 X 3/4. Some manufacturer’s still also provide a ¾ X ¾ meter, which typically can handle a 2-25 [...]

Are the 21 Series Stainless Steel Ball Valves Certified by NSF?

The 21 Series Stainless Steel Ball Valves are not certified by NSF, however, they do meet the newest lead free requirements for potable water plumbing [...]