Flow and Consumption Meters

Measure Air and Gas Flow

Unlock the potential of true precision with our advanced Flow and Consumption Meters.

Precision and Efficiency Awaits You!

Designed for compressed air instrumentation and beyond, these state-of-the-art meters empower you to measure and monitor flow rates with unbeatable accuracy—even under the most challenging conditions. From the S401 Compressed Air Meter with its broad measurement range to the S418-V optimised for vacuum applications, each meter in our lineup offers specialised benefits. Plus, the S430 Pitot Tube Flow Meter stands strong against hot, wet air, while the S461 Ultrasonic Water Meter delivers non-invasive fluid monitoring without any downtime or pressure loss.

Whether you’re managing steam, liquids, or gases, our meters excel in adaptability, flexibility, and long-term reliability. With patented sensors, calibrated spans (CS), and features like high-resolution sampling, temperature stability, and IP67-rated protection, each model ensures seamless operation tailored to your needs. Ready to measure, monitor, and master your flow processes? Read on to discover why these meters are the ultimate choice.

Artic Driers Flow and Consumption Meters

Est. 1991

S401 Flow and Consumption Meter for Compressed Air and Gases (Insertion Type)

The S401 is designed to be easy to use, affordable and it’s offering a wide measurement range.

S421 Flow and Consumption Meter for Compressed Air and Gases (in-line sensor)

The S421 provides fast and precise measurement - wide measuring range, high resolution and sampling rate,

S415 and S418 Flow and Consumption Meter

S415 / S418 Compact Inline Flow and Consumption Meter for Compressed Air and Gases

Reliable and efficient compressed air flow consumption measurements.

S418-V Vacuum Flow and Consumption Meter for Vacuum Applications

The S418-V is designed to monitor performance vacuum pumps, by offering convenient installation, great flexibility and a very short response time.

S430 Flow and Consumption Meter for Wet Compressed Air (Pitot Tube Flow Meter)

The S430 is made for use in wet and hot air, featuring long-term stability, a wide turn-down ratio and good temperature stability.

S451 Flow and Consumption Meter for Compressed Air and Gases (Atex / Ex)

The S451 is designed specifically for measuring compressed air flow in harsh environments, by providing a robust metal enclosure (IP67).

S452 Flow and Consumption Meter for Compres

With a NEMA 4X enclosure (IP67) the S452 inline version allows compressed air flow measurement in all-weather applications.

S435 Flow and Consumption Meter for Saturated Steam (Vortex Flow Meter)

Measures mass flow and consumption in saturated steam with automatic density compensation.

S461 Ultrasonic Flow and Consumption Meter for Water and Other Liquids (Clamp-On)

Reliable and non-invasive flow measurement and monitoring of water and various other liquids.

S462 Ultrasonic Flow and Consumption Meter for Water and Other Liquids (Clamp-On)

The S462 offers water flow measurement with easy installation, no process downtime, and no pressure loss or leak.

Key Benefits

Precision for Every Application
From compressed air and steam to water and vacuum systems, these meters capture exact flow data for better process control and regulatory compliance.
Diverse Range of Models
Each meter is designed with specific environments in mind—like the S430 for wet or high-temperature air, and the S461 for quick, clamp-on water measurement.
Energy Efficiency & Cost Savings
By monitoring air or gas usage with meters like the S415 / S418, you can pinpoint energy inefficiencies and reduce overall operational costs.
User-Friendly Installation
Our intuitive designs allow quick installation with minimal or no downtime. Models such as the S462 even prevent pressure drops, ensuring uninterrupted processes.
Rugged Construction & Long-Term Durability
Built to withstand harsh conditions, each meter incorporates robust materials—think metal housings, IP67-rated enclosures, and Hastelloy electrodes for corrosion resistance.

Efficient Energy Utilisation

S415 / S418 meters help optimise energy consumption by accurately tracking compressed air flow at the point of use.

Vacuum Pump Performance

S418-V offers swift response times and easy installation, making vacuum system performance checks a breeze.

High-Resolution Sampling

S421 stands out with its high sampling rate for lightning-fast, ultra-precise measurements in dynamic operations.

Wet Compressed Air Handling

S430 excels in hot or humid scenarios, maintaining stable readings even under demanding thermal conditions.

Automated Density Compensation

S435 seamlessly measures steam mass flow, adjusting for density changes on the fly for total accuracy.

Rugged Metal Housing

S450 is encased in a sturdy metal shell, perfect for harsh industrial settings where durability is paramount.

All-Weather Resilience

S452 with its IP67 rating safeguards measurements in extreme environments, ensuring peace of mind wherever you operate.

Non-Invasive Water Measurement

S461 clamps on for water and liquid flow checks without the need to halt production or break into the pipeline.

Zero Pressure Loss

S462 avoids internal obstructions and moving parts, preventing pressure drops or leaks while providing highly accurate data.

Additional Features / Product Highlights

1. Calibration & Flexibility Our meters come with calibrated spans (CS) to suit a variety of industrial setups, making them adaptable and straightforward to configure.
2. Automatic Density Compensation Whether you’re dealing with steam (S435) or other media, density compensation ensures accurate flow readings even under changing conditions.
3. Hassle-Free Maintenance Models such as the S401 and S462 feature few to no moving parts, reducing the need for frequent servicing or part replacements.
4. Standards & Compliance For hazardous or regulated zones, the S452 provides ATEX-compliant measurement capabilities, meeting crucial local standards.
5. Wide Turn-Down Ratios Meters like the S430 thrive in variable flow environments, capturing both high and low flow rates without sacrificing precision.

GET A QUOTE

Flow and Consumption Meters are the unsung heroes of industrial efficiency. By offering precise, real-time data—whether for compressed air, vacuum, steam, or liquids—they empower you to optimise processes, reduce energy costs, and maintain compliance. With options like S401 for affordability, S418-V for vacuum systems, and S430 for wet or high-heat environments, there’s a perfect solution for every need.

Are these meters difficult to install?
Not at all. We prioritise user-friendly installation across our product line, with clamp-on or inline designs that keep downtime to a minimum.

Do these devices provide accurate measurements?
Absolutely. Features like high-resolution sampling and automatic density compensation ensure that you always get precise, reliable data.

How adaptable are these products to different environments?
From vacuum to wet or hot air, our meters—including the S418-V and S430—are built to handle a wide range of conditions with ease.

Will using these meters increase my energy costs?
On the contrary. By optimising flow management and detecting inefficiencies, they often help reduce both energy usage and related costs.

What about durability?
Each meter is constructed with tough materials like metal housings and Hastelloy electrodes. Models such as the S450and S452 also feature IP67-rated enclosures.

Can one meter handle multiple flow types?
Yes. Our lineup accommodates compressed air, gases, liquids, steam, and vacuum flows, ensuring a tailored fit for every application.

Is there a risk of significant downtime during installation?
Our clamp-on meters (e.g., S461 or S462) integrate seamlessly without stopping operations, offering swift setup and minimal disruption.

Will these products maintain accuracy in variable conditions?
Indeed. With features like temperature stability, automatic density compensation, and wide turn-down ratios, they deliver consistent accuracy.

Are your flow meters cost-effective?
They strike the perfect balance between affordability and advanced functionality, allowing for immediate and long-term savings.

What if I need to prevent pressure loss?
Look to meters like the S462, specifically engineered to avoid internal blockages that could otherwise cause leaks or drops in pressure.

Ready to upgrade your flow measurement setup? Contact Artic Driers International today to discover how our advanced meters can boost your productivity and streamline your operations.