Product Overview
The FlowVis FV-3-40 Flow Meter by H2flow Controls is a 3-inch flow meter for pool and spa circulation systems, designed for 3" Schedule 40/80 pipe. It measures flow rates from 70 to 240 GPM and reads directly on a clear scale, with no calibration required.
Ideal For
Commercial and large residential pool circulation systems using 3" pipe
Verifying pump and filter flow rates during startup and service
Equipment pads with limited straight pipe runs
Key Features
For use with 3" Sch. 40/80 Pipe
Measure flow rates from 70 to 240 GPM
Installation flexibility; installs horizontally, vertically, or even upside-down
Can be installed with little-to-zero straight pipe requirements with no effect on accuracy
98% accuracy
NSF 50 certified - pending
Clear, easy-to-read scale in GPM or optional LPM or M3/h with velocity scale
Installs quickly and easily with no calibration required
15-year design life, 3-year warranty
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | FlowVis (H2flow Controls) |
| Part Number | FV-3-40 |
| Pipe Size | 3 in. Schedule 40/80 |
| Flow Range | 70 – 240 GPM |
| Accuracy | 98% |
| Mounting Orientation | Horizontal, vertical or upside-down |
| Warranty | 3 years |
Warranty & Compatibility
Compatibility Notes
The FV-3-40 is sized for 3-inch Schedule 40/80 pipe. Confirm your pipe size and expected flow range before ordering; FlowVis meters for other pipe sizes are separate part numbers.
Installation Notes
The meter can be installed horizontally, vertically or upside-down and needs little to no straight pipe before or after it. Install according to the manufacturer's instructions; no calibration is required.
Customer-Facing Q&A
Q: What is the part number for this flow meter?
A: FV-3-40.
Q: What pipe does the FV-3-40 fit?
A: 3" Schedule 40/80 pipe.
Q: What flow range does it read?
A: 70 to 240 GPM.
Q: Does it need long straight pipe runs?
A: No. It can be installed with little to no straight pipe with no effect on accuracy.
FlowVis Flow Meter 3" Sch. 40 | FV-3-40
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | FlowVis (H2flow Controls) |
| Part Number | FV-3-40 |
| Pipe Size | 3 in. Schedule 40/80 |
| Flow Range | 70 – 240 GPM |
| Accuracy | 98% |
| Mounting Orientation | Horizontal, vertical or upside-down |
| Warranty | 3 years |
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