Alicat Adds Color Display Option to Rechargeable Portable Mass Flow Meters and Calibrators

MUMBAI, January 12, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --

Important Note: This press release is only meant for the Indian market. Any release outside India is not authorized.

Backlit Color TFT Display for Handheld Flow Meters Ideal for Fast, Accurate Flow Verification in Low Light Conditions

Alicat Scientific has added a backlit color display to its rechargeable portable gas mass flow meter options. The handheld meters offer laboratory-class +/-0.8% reading accuracy for field flow verification and validation. The new backlit color display provides six hours of continuous operation for fast and easy flow verification in applications such as ambient air monitoring inside air station enclosures, and any other low-light setting in environmental, manufacturing and metrology industries.

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Alicat's rechargeable portable flow meters provide fast flow validation with multi-parameter measurement, wide operating ranges and multiple true gas calibrations. These durable meters have no moving parts and no warm-up time requirement for reliable service with minimal downtime and process interruption.

Alicat's mass flow meters feature fast 5-ms meter speeds and live readouts of mass and volumetric flow rates, pressure and temperature. Rapid and easy access to this information makes Alicat's rechargeable meters ideal for validation of environmental analysers, verification of flow rates in industrial manufacturing and field flow calibration as a secondary transfer standard.

Portable meters come loaded with Alicat's Gas Select™ firmware. Its library includes up to 130 preloaded gases and gas mixes, referenced to NIST Prop 9. The integrated COMPOSER™ utility allows up to 20 personalised gas compositions to be quickly programmed and stored directly on the Alicat device. All Alicat instruments are backed by comprehensive technical support and a lifetime warranty.

To learn more about Alicat portable mass flow meters, visit www.alicat.com/portables, or contact Gajendra Kelkar on +91 (0) 99300 47455 or e-mail [email protected]

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About Alicat Scientfic

Part of the international Halma group, Alicat Scientific designs and manufactures mass flow devices used in medical and scientific instrumentation, as well as diverse industrial applications, for high-precision measurement of gas and liquid flows. Its all-digital product range includes mass and liquid flow meters and controllers; pressure gauges and controllers; portable flow meters; secondary calibration standards; software and accessories.

About Halma

Halma, the leading safety, health and environmental technology group is a public company listed on the London Stock Exchange and has around 5,000 employees in nearly 50 subsidiaries worldwide. Halma's subsidiaries make products that protect lives and improve the quality of life for people through innovation in market leading products which make its customers safer, more competitive and more profitable. These subsidiaries are assisting India's economy in areas such as energy, manufacturing, healthcare, water and waste treatment, construction and transport. Halma has an office in Mumbai.

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Media Contact: Sunil Balan, [email protected], +91-7738161211, Marketing Manager, Halma India