KROHNE OPTIFLUX 2000 Electromagnetic Flowmeter
Overview
KROHNE OPTIFLUX 2000 is an electromagnetic flow sensor engineered as the single-platform solution for water, wastewater, and general process flow measurement. Rather than offering one fixed design, the OPTIFLUX 2000 sensor combines with the IFC 050, IFC 100, or IFC 300 signal converters to form the OPTIFLUX 2050, 2100, or 2300 flowmeter – giving plant engineers one sensor platform that scales from basic utility metering to advanced diagnostic-rich process control. Its full-bore, obstruction-free design and welded stainless steel construction make it equally suited to clean potable water, abrasive slurries, and corrosive chemical duties.
Working closely with plant engineers in the region, Seven Star LLC proudly supplies the OPTIFLUX 2000 electromagnetic flowmeter to industrial, municipal, and utility customers across Oman and the wider GCC. Every unit supplied through Seven Star LLC comes with manufacturer documentation and access to local technical support – helping facility engineers and procurement teams in Muscat, Sohar, and Salalah receive a correctly specified instrument.
Measurement Principle
The KROHNE OPTIFLUX 2000 operates on the principle of electromagnetic induction, first described by Faraday’s Law. As an electrically conductive liquid flows through the magnetic field generated inside the sensor, it induces a voltage that is directly proportional to the liquid’s velocity. Two measuring electrodes in contact with the fluid pick up this induced voltage, and the connected signal converter processes it into a precise volumetric flow value. Because the excitation is modern pulsed DC, the flowmeter is inherently resistant to zero-point drift, a common failure mode in older electromagnetic designs.
This measuring principle gives the KROHNE OPTIFLUX 2000 several practical advantages that matter on real installations. There are no moving parts and no constrictions inside the flow tube, so the meter introduces virtually no pressure drop – performing hydraulically like a plain section of pipe. It is unaffected by changes in fluid density, viscosity, or turbulence profile, and because nothing protrudes into the flow stream, it will not clog, wear, or foul even when measuring liquids carrying solids, fibers, or entrained bubbles. This makes the sensor equally suitable for raw sewage, pulp slurries, and demineralized water without any change in measuring accuracy.
Engineering Design of the KROHNE OPTIFLUX 2000
The OPTIFLUX 2000 sensor is built with a fully welded stainless steel housing rated IP67/IP68, allowing installation in permanently flooded chambers, buried pits, and underground vaults without compromising the electronics. The wetted liner is available in a choice of corrosion- and abrasion-resistant materials to match the process fluid, and the flanged connection is offered across an exceptionally wide nominal diameter range up to DN 2000, with fitting lengths compliant with both DVGW and ISO standards for straightforward retrofit into existing pipe runs.
Because the sensor is decoupled from its signal converter, plant designers can mount the IFC 050, IFC 100, or IFC 300 converter remotely or compactly, matching the installation to the available space and hazardous-area requirements. In situ verification is supported through KROHNE’s MagCheck diagnostic tool, allowing technicians to confirm sensor performance without removing the flowmeter from the line – a significant maintenance advantage for buried or hard-to-access installations common in regional water distribution networks.
Key Features
The KROHNE OPTIFLUX 2000 electromagnetic flowmeter delivers a combination of accuracy, durability, and diagnostic depth that few single-platform sensors can match, which is why the KROHNE OPTIFLUX 2000 remains a preferred choice for demanding utility and process applications.
- The sensor combines with IFC 050, IFC 100, or IFC 300 converters to form the OPTIFLUX 2050, 2100, or 2300 flowmeter, covering basic to advanced applications from one hardware platform.
- 3×100% diagnostics detect measurement errors that standard SIL2-certified equipment cannot recognize, including erroneous readings caused by entrained gas bubbles.
- Fully welded IP67/IP68 stainless steel construction allows reliable operation in permanently flooded chambers and buried installations.
- The obstruction-free, full-bore design produces virtually zero pressure drop and requires no upstream or downstream straight-pipe runs.
- International drinking water approvals and compliance with OIML R-49 and ISO 4064 support potable water metering and utility billing applications.
- In situ verification with KROHNE MagCheck confirms sensor accuracy on-site without process interruption or removal from the pipeline.
- A wide nominal diameter range up to DN 2000 covers everything from small process lines to large municipal transmission mains.
- Modern pulsed DC excitation eliminates the zero-shift drift found in legacy electromagnetic flow sensor designs.
Industrial Applications
Facility engineers across the region specify the KROHNE OPTIFLUX 2000 because it is deployed across water and wastewater utilities, power generation, pulp and paper production, metals and mining, and general process industries wherever accurate, low-maintenance flow measurement of conductive liquids is required. Typical duties range from potable and raw water to seawater, groundwater, wastewater, sludge, and sewage, as well as cooling water circuits and leak-detection monitoring on long-distance transmission networks.
With fast quotation turnaround and technical support, Seven Star LLC distributes the OPTIFLUX 2000 to district cooling operators, municipal water authorities, RO desalination plants, and industrial facilities throughout Oman and the GCC. The flowmeter is a strong fit for the water distribution networks and industrial zones of Sohar and Salalah, where buried and flooded chamber installations are common, as well as for commercial HVAC and district cooling plants across Muscat that require dependable, drift-free flow data for billing and process control.
Technical Specifications
The table below summarizes the core specifications of the KROHNE OPTIFLUX 2000 electromagnetic flow sensor, giving buyers of the KROHNE OPTIFLUX 2000 a single reference for sizing and converter selection.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | KROHNE OPTIFLUX 2000 |
| Measuring Principle | Electromagnetic induction (Faraday’s Law) |
| Nominal Diameter Range | DN25 – DN2000 (1″ – 48″) |
| Compatible Signal Converters | IFC 050, IFC 100, IFC 300 |
| Resulting Flowmeter Models | OPTIFLUX 2050, OPTIFLUX 2100, OPTIFLUX 2300 |
| Ingress Protection | IP67 / IP68 |
| Housing Material | Fully welded stainless steel |
| Approvals & Compliance | OIML R-49, ISO 4064, international drinking water approvals |
| Diagnostics | 3×100% self-diagnostics (exceeds SIL2 detection capability) |
| Verification Tool | KROHNE MagCheck (in situ, no process interruption) |
| Excitation | Pulsed DC (zero-shift resistant) |
| Typical Applications | Water & wastewater, pulp & paper, mining, power generation, cooling systems |
Request a Quote for KROHNE OPTIFLUX 2000 Electromagnetic Flowmeter
Ordering the KROHNE OPTIFLUX 2000 through Seven Star LLC is straightforward: our team supports the full procurement cycle for the KROHNE OPTIFLUX 2000 electromagnetic flowmeter, from formal RFQ submission to availability and lead-time confirmation, technical datasheet delivery, and direct consultation with our instrumentation division on sizing, liner selection, and converter matching for your application. With engineering support in Muscat, we supply every OPTIFLUX 2000 flowmeter on request with manufacturer documentation and dependable local technical support. Contact Seven Star LLC today to request a quotation or discuss your flow measurement project.
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- OPTIMASS: Coriolis mass flowmeters such as OPTIMASS 1400 and 6400
- H250 M40 and DK800: variable area flowmeters
- OPTIWAVE and OPTIFLEX: radar and guided radar level transmitters
Where KROHNE flowmeters and level transmitters are used
Typical duties in the GCC are produced water and injection water metering, potable water and wastewater networks, fuel gas and sales gas measurement, chemical dosing, and tank level in terminals and process units. Coriolis meters cover mass flow and density on hydrocarbons, while electromagnetic meters need a conductive liquid.Ordering KROHNE instruments: what we need
Send the full type code and serial number from the nameplate, or a clear photo of it. For a new KROHNE flow meter we need line size and flange rating, liner and electrode material for electromagnetic types, fluid, flow range, pressure and temperature, power supply, output and protocol, and the hazardous area approval required. We check the code against KROHNE documentation before quoting and provide the manufacturer's datasheet and certificates on request.Browse KROHNE products by category: Flowmeters, Level Transmitter, Flow Computers.
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