640C Volumetric Meter - Composite

Body with Electronic Register

640MC

Main characteristics Applications

DN 15 to 20 and Coax, MAP 16, T50 (temperature The 640C/640MC is a high precision meter.
range 0.1 to 50 °C)
Due to its unique piston and measuring chamber design, the smallest drops
Light and robust of water are measured.
Easy to handle With the 640C/640MC you are assured of lasting metrology.
Meets current and anticipated regulations for The 640C meter range includes an electronic register with integrated radio
potable water functionality which enables easy and fast communication.
Environmentally friendly Due to our broad range of system solutions you can adapt the 640C/640MC to
all your AMR, AMI requirements.
Unrivalled accuracy and measuring range
The protection class of the electronic register of the 640C family is IP 68.
High resistance to impurities and aggressive water
With a tamper proof design and its long life span you can be confident when
Quiet operation selecting the 640C/640MC.
Ready for wireless communication with integrated
radio functionality (available in different
frequencies)
Long lasting battery life expectation inclusive of
metrology and radio function
The register includes a lithium battery

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Typical Marking Typical Accuracy Curve

Accuracy (%)
2

-2

-5

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
Markings may vary depending on particular Flow
markets or metrological specifications.

Typical Head Loss Curve

Accuracy and Reliability

Thanks to the advanced design of its measuring

chamber the meter has a low starting flow.
It can be supplied with metrological seal according
the MID regulation 2014/32/EU with a ratio up to 4
Head loss (mbar)

R400. 5 Q3
2. 20
Foreign matter present in the water is filtered out Q3 D
N
15
by either the tubular strainer on the inlet or the seat N
D
strainer. All electronic components of the register
are hermetically sealed and assembled in a glass
copper casing which allow the protection class IP68.
The 640C/640MC water meter retains its
metrological accuracy for many years of operation,
even in difficult working conditions.

Flow rate (m3

(m3/h)

Cross Section

640C 110 mm 640C 190 mm 640MC

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Approvals Performance Data

EC type-examination certificate Metrological characteristics in accordance with Measuring Instruments

Directive
in conformity with
• 2014/32/EU (MID) Coaxial
Inline
Manifold
• OIML R49:2013
Nominal Size DN mm # 15 20
• EN 14154:2005+A2:2011
Permanent flowrate Q3 m³/h 2.5 2.5 4
• ISO 4064:2014
Ratio “R” Q3/Q1 R 40 / 80 / 160 / 315 / 400
Q3 2,5 DE-07-MI001-PTB002 Maximum flowrate
(1)
Q4 m³/h 3.125 3.125 5.0
Q3 4 DE-09-MI001-PTB004 Minimum flowrate
(1)

Q1 l/h 6.25 6.25 10.0

(tolerance ±5%)
(1)
Certificate of compliance for potable drinking water Transitional flowrate
Q2 l/h 10.0 10.0 16.0
(tolerance ±2%)
KTW/DVGW (D) ACS (F) (1) Values for R=400
WRAS (UK) Hydrocheck (B)
KIWA ATA (NL)

Legibility Dimensions and Weights

The display with 9 digits (6 for m3, 3 for litres) Coaxial

ensures exceptional readability. The highest Inline
Manifold
resolution in testing mode is 0.05 litres.
Nominal Size DN mm # 15 20
Icons are also displayed on the LCD to indicate (1) (3)
Length L mm 170 190
important information have been registered:
Width D mm 87 87 97.2
Total height H mm 140.3 142.6 149
Alarm is triggered
Height to pipe axis h mm 18.95 21.5
(2)
Low battery level is reached Tail Diameter inch G 1½" B G ¾" B G 1" B
Piece mm 47.8 26.44 33.25
Radio is activated
Thread Pitch 2.31 1.81 2.31
System is set up in hydraulic testing mode Weight kg 0.5 0.6 0.68
(1) Also available in length 110/115/134 and 165 mm
indicates positive or negative flow (2) Also available in length 165 and 190 mm with 1" threads
(3) Also available in length 105, 165 and 220 mm
indicates the unit programmed in use

Dimensional Diagram
D

H H
h

L
D

For the installation guidelines please refer to the manual “Volumetric Meter Manual” on our website.

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640C/640MC infrastructure

The 640C product range has SensusRF integrated 640C/640MC Fixed radio network - Remote Access & Monitoring
technology providing the advantages of both uni-
433MHz
and bidirectional system architecture as described
below. SensusRF is the optimized license free radio
system for battery driven endpoints and repeaters. GPRS or
Scalable for mobile and remote reading without Ethernet
exchange of components, it is available in 433 MHz
and 868 MHz.
compatible. Repeater

WAN
SensusRF offers two communication modes
1. Fixed Radio Network
868MHz
Gateway
• Auto configuration wizard (gateway sniffing for
endpoints and repeaters)
• Integrating repeaters (up to 7 hops in a chain) LAN

• Self-healing network (using alternative routes)

10 mW
• Meter reading transparent and local 25 mW
Repeater Database Server
• Fast track alarms 100 mW

• DMA snap shot (snap shot of a water network

for evaluation)
• TCP/IP technology for the WAN communication Unidirectional/Bidirectional communication
• High level of data security (end-to-end
encryption)
SIRT
• Enables cloud technologies, FTP and other
remote database applications
2. Mobile read - Walk-by / Drive-by SIRT linked via
Bluetooth with
• Unidirectional telegrams handheld device

• Bidirectional communication
• Spontaneous reception possible without route
• Configuration of the endpoint
SIRT (Sensus Interface Radio Tool)
SIRT is a radio modem for SensusRF radio,
connected to a handheld via Bluetooth and using
SensusREAD Mobile Reading software with the
following features:
• Installation and readout of devices
• Reception of frequently transmitted radio
messages from Sensus RF radio endpoints
• Request additional information from the radio
endpoints
• Change configuration of radio endpoints
(alarm, level settings... )
500 m

For further information please refer to the

SensusRF brochure.
868 MHz Drive-by

1000 m distance with 50 km/h speed

telegram with meter ID, index and alarm

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Battery lifetime

Radio interval profile 640/640C with 15 years battery lifetime*

wM-Bus T1 SRF
≥ 360 sec BUP 15 sec / LAT 60 sec

*calculated lifetime with typical power consumption of electronics under allowed ambient condition

Metrological characteristics

Nominal size 2.5 m3/h 4 m3/h

Connection size DN 15 DN 20
Flow range Q1 0.00625 m3/h 0.010
Q2 0.010 m3/h 0.016
Q3 2.5 m3/h 4
Q4 3.125 m3/h 5
Q2 / Q1 1.6
Q3 / Q1 400*
Accuracy class ± 2 % (Q2 ≤ Q ≤ Q4) for water temperatures ≤ 30 °C
± 3 % (Q2 ≤ Q ≤ Q4) for water temperatures > 30 °C
± 5 % (Q1 ≤ Q ≤ Q2)
Temperature range 0.1 °C ... 50 °C
Pressure range (MAP) 0.3 bar (0.03 MPa) - 16 bar (1.6 MPa)
Pressure loss class ∆P 0.63 bar (0.063 MPa)
Environmental class I
Mechanical Environmental Conditions M2
Climatic Environmental Conditions 5 °C ... 70 °C
Electromagnetic Conditions E2

* further available ratios Q3 / Q1: 315, 250, 200, 160, 125, 100, 80, 63, 50, 40

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 Certified according to ISO 9001
Quality Management System Quality Austria Reg.no. 3496/0

UK & Ireland Enquiries

Sensus UK Systems Ltd, 3 Lindenwood Crockford Lane, Chineham Business Park
Basingstoke RG24 8QY UK
T: +44 (0) 1256 372800 F: +44 (0) 1256 707203 Email: [email protected] www.sensus.com

International Enquiries
Sensus GmbH Ludwigshafen, Industriestrasse 16, 67063 Ludwigshafen, Germany
T: +49 (0) 621-6904-0 F: +49 (0) 621-6904-1409 Email: [email protected] www.sensus.com

02-2020 • 0009 Subject to changes without prior notice.

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