Ford offers three designs including the standard bench the indianapolis test bench with a hydraulic clamping feature for testing 5 8 through 1 meters and the akron test bench for testing large meters.
Ford water meter test bench parts.
Each unit includes an adjustable plate for supporting and positioning the meters and a hydraulic cylinder for clamping the meter water tight.
Ford meter box is a family owned manufacturer of waterworks products.
About ford meter box.
Ford meter box is a family owned manufacturer of waterworks products.
All meters must be the same size during a test sequence.
All water meter test benches from ford meter box are handmade in ford s iso 9001 facility in wabash in and designed from the ground up with the most delicate measuring accuracy in mind.
Benches are made in two models.
Ford offers three designs.
2 2 setup meter test stations insert adapters and gaskets for the size of meter to be tested in each station.
For detailed instructions see the ford water meter test manual available for download from our website.
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A water meter in the ford test bench.
The indianapolis test bench features hydraulic clamping of the meters and is available in 10 12 and 24 unit configurations.
Ford meter box test benches are hand made instruments designed for the accurate measuring of water meters.
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In the above example there are 100 gallons in the tank and the meters read from left to right 97 1 2 gallons 96 gallons and 102.
Since 1898 ford meter box has been dedicated to producing well designed and thoroughly tested products manufactured with the finest raw materials available and supported by the most conscientious and professional group of employees found in the waterworks industry.
Since 1898 ford meter box has been dedicated to producing well designed and thoroughly tested products manufactured with the finest raw materials available and supported by the most conscientious and professional group of employees found in the waterworks industry.
The s style for testing up to 2 disc type meters 17 long and the l style for testing up to 2 compound meters 21 long.
2 3 install meter in saddle.
About ford meter box.
Since 1898 ford meter box has been dedicated to producing well designed and thoroughly tested products manufactured with the finest raw materials available and supported by the most conscientious and professional group of employees found in the waterworks industry.
In series testing the test flow is stopped when the tank shows that the correct test volume has been run through the meters.
The indianapolis bench can accommodate 5 8 through 1 meters.
Since 1898 ford meter box has been dedicated to producing well designed and thoroughly tested products manufactured with the finest raw materials available and supported by the most conscientious and professional group of employees found in the waterworks industry.
The standard bench is available in one through eight unit configurations.