| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Electro-Flow M256/4-20/0-200/SPM |
| Brand | Electro-Flow Controls Ltd |
| Model | M256/4-20/0-200/SPM |
| Range | 0 to 200 SPM |
| Weight | 1.350 kg |
What is the ELECTRO-FLOW M256/4-20/0-200/SPM Flow Meter?
The ELECTRO-FLOW M256 is a high-tolerance electronic flow meter specifically designed to measure stroke flow per minute (SPM), which is notably found in industrial and marine applications where reciprocating component monitoring or pulsed flow needs to be monitored. It features a standard 4-20mA analog output, and as such, it is suitable with the majority of PLCs, DCS systems, and monitoring devices.
With a range of measurement from 0 to 200 SPM, the M256 model is perfect for high-speed operations where there is a need for accurate flow control, monitoring, or automation integration.
Key Features
Below are the fundamental features that make ELECTRO-FLOW M256/4-20/0-200/SPM a reliable product:
1. Wide Measurement Range (0 to 200 SPM)
Perfect for measuring fast-working machinery and reciprocating systems where pulse-based flow is a necessity.
2. Standard 4-20 mA Analog Output
Ensures compatibility with the majority of industrial control systems and allows for remote monitoring and automation.
3. Durable Industrial Design
Designed to resist harsh industrial and marine conditions with protection from vibration, corrosion, and temperature variations.
4. High Stability and Accuracy
Provides accurate readings over extended periods, minimizing the possibility of flow-related process errors.
5. Simple Installation and Maintenance
Compact and flexible to integrate with multiple system designs, the M256 makes installation easy and allows for minimal maintenance schedules.
Applications
ELECTRO-FLOW M256 is very versatile and is used in a wide variety of industrial applications. Some of its key applications are:
• Marine Automation Systems
For hydraulic system monitoring, bilge operation, and cargo pump strokes in marine applications.
• Industrial Hydraulic Machinery
On injection molding machines, presses, and heavy-duty actuators where stroke-based flow is of essence.
• Oil & Gas Industry
In drilling rigs or reciprocating pumps, the M256 ensures fluid delivery and performance tracing.
• Power Plants
Maintains correct cooling water flow or lubrication cycles in turbines and other rotating equipment.
• Pharmaceutical & Chemical Plants
For accurate batching and dosing systems where repeatable pulsed flow is critical.
Why Use ELECTRO-FLOW M256 for Your Application?
Using the M256 model introduces a list of exclusive benefits to your industrial or marine system:
Reliability in Harsh Environments
Built to function perfectly in harsh and challenging environments.
Interoperability with Any Signal
The 4-20mA output is easily compatible with both legacy and new PLCs or SCADA systems.
Optimal Operational Effectiveness
By measuring and tracking strokes precisely, you eliminate energy wastage and downtime.
Low Total Cost of Ownership
Low maintenance and an extended lifespan make the M256 an affordable value for money solution.
High Precision for Critical Processes
Where every stroke matters — be it in marine pumps or industrial dosing — this device doesn’t leave room for error.






