1. General Introduction

ABB  FMT400 thermal mass flowmeter enjoys the features as follows:

1.1 Precise and dynamic direct mass flow measurement of gases for industrial standard applications.

1.2 High-grade thermal sensor elements
– superior long-term stability
– effective sensor element protection frame with flow conditioning properties

1.3 SmartSensor solution
– Meter intelligence located at the sensor
– all digital solution
– reduced wiring costs with industry standard connection cables
– long cable distances are possible

1.4 SensorApplicationMemory
– Plug and play electronics replacement
– Redundant data storage for maximum data security

1.5 ABB common electronic concept
– Through-the-glass operation
– Modular I/O Concept
– Multiple 32-bit processor structure
– full digital heating circuit control
– dynamic temperature compensation

1.6 ApplicationSelector
– Adaption of the characteristic application parameters on site
– choice between up to two applications (FMT430)
– choice between up to eight applications (FMT450)
– setup new applications without the need for recalibration (FMT450)

1.7 VeriMass onboard verification and diagnostics
– Fingerprint based SensorCheck to verify the integrity of the thermal sensor elements
– continuous health check of the meter
– parameter plausibility check

2. Compare Table of FMT430 and FMT450

Model

FMT430

FMT450

Design

Integral mount design, remote mount   design; Transmitter optionally available in single-compartment

housing or dual-compartment housing

Measuring media

Gas (air ,methane, nitrogen, hydrogen,   carbon dioxide, oxygen, natural gas, ammonia, helium, argon,

propane, ethane, butane, ethene, biogas)   and gas mixtures with known compositions

Measuring accuracy for gases

Air, nitrogen

± 1.2 % of Qm in the range of 10 ...   100% of the

measuring range; ± 0.12 % of the QmaxDN   possible in

the nominal diameter in the range of 0   ... 10 % of the

measuring range

± 0.6 % of the measured value, ± 0.05%   of the QmaxDN

possible in the nominal diameter

Other gases (optional process gas

calibration)

± 1.6 % of the measured value, ± 0.1 %   of the QmaxDN

possible in the nominal diameter

Extended measuring range

No

Yes, optional

Measuring medium temperature Tmedium

Standard: -25 ... 150 °C (-13 ... 302   °F)

Standard: -25 ... 150 °C (-13 ... 302   °F),

optional: -25 ... 300 °C (-13 ... 572   °F)

Ambient temperature Tambient

Standard: -20 ... 70 °C (-4 ... 158 °F),   optional:-40 ... 70 °C (-40 ... 158 °F), -50 ... 70 °C (-58 ... 158 °F)

Sensor connection

Flange DN 25 – PN 40, threaded   connection DN 11851, compression fitting

Wetted materials

Stainless steel, ceramic measuring   element (other materials on request)

IP rating

In accordance with EN 60529: IP 65 / IP   67

NEMA rating

In accordance with NEMA 4X

Approvals and certificates


Explosion protection ATEX / IECEx

Further approvals

Explosion protection cFMus

Further approvals

Further approvals

Available on our website abb.com/flow or   on request

Pipe components


FMT091 – Wafer type design

In accordance with EN 1092-1 DN 40 ...   200, PN 40

In accordance with ASME B16.5 1 1/2 ...   8”, CL 150 ... 300

FMT092 – Partial measuring section

Flange in accordance with EN 1092-1, DN   40 ... 100 (larger nominal diameters on request), PN 10 ... 40.

Flange in accordance with ASME B16.5 1   1/2 ... 8”, CL 150 ... 300

Male thread DN 25 ... 80 R1 in. ... 3   in.

FMT094 – Weld-on adapter

For rectangular ducts or pipe diameters   ≥ DN 100 (4 in.), PN 16 ... 40

Wetted materials

Stainless steel, galvanized steel (other   materials on request)


3. Measuring Range Table

Nominal diameter

Standard   measuring range

Extended   measuring range (only with FMT450)

Qmax   [kg/h]

Qmax   [Nm3/h]

Qmax   [kg/h]

Qmax [Nm3/h]

Devices with   process connections in accordance with EN 1029-1

DN 25 (1 in.)

180

140

240

180

DN 40 (1 1/2   in.)

450

350

590

450

DN 50 (2 in.)

800

620

1050

820

DN 65 (2 1/2   in.)

1400

1100

1750

1400

DN 80 (3 in.)

1900

1500

2400

1900

DN 100 (4 in.)

3200

2500

4100

3200

DN 125 (5 in.)

4800

3800

6200

4800

DN 150 (6 in.)

7000

5500

9000

7000

DN 200 (8 in.)

12000

9300

15000

12000

Ø up to 3000 mm   (118 in.)

2500000

2000000

3200000

2500000

Device with   process connections in accordance with ASME B16.5

1in

350

75

450

100

1 1/2 in.

880

190

1100

250

2 in.

1600

350

2000

450

3 in.

3700

820

4900

1100

4 in.

6400

1400

8400

1850

6 in.

14500

3200

19000

4200

8 in

25500

5600

33100

7300

Ø up to 3000 mm   (118 in.)

5500000

1200000

7100000

1600000

4. Basic Code Selection of FMT430

Main

Code

Suffix Codes

Description

FMT430










Always FMT430

Explosion Protection Certification

Y0









Without

Measuring Medium


C1








Air or other   clean gas (One gas component only)


C2








Gas mixtures   with max. 23.5 Vol% O2 (eg. Natural gas or Biogas)


P1








Oxygen / gas   mixtures > 23.5 Vol% O2, oil and grease-free, with O2 certificate (max.   150 °C / 302 °F)


H3








Ammonia

Sensor Element Type / Temperature Range of Measuring   Medium



A







Standard ceramic sensor / Standard range -25 ... 150 °C (-13 ... 302 °F)

Mounting Length / Flowmeter Sensor Material




1






120 mm (4.7 in.)   / AISI 316Ti SST (1.4571) (DN 25 ... DN 125 [1 ... 5 in.])




2






263 mm (10.4   in.) / AISI 316Ti SST (1.4571) (DN 25 ... DN 350 [1 ... 14 in.])




3






425 mm (17 in.)   / AISI 316Ti SST (1.4571) (> DN 350 ... DN 700 [> 14 ... 28 in.])




4






775 mm (31 in.)   / AISI 316Ti SST (1.4571) (> DN 700 [> 28in.])

Sensor Connection





D3





Flange DN 25,   nominal pressure 4 MPa (40 bar, 580 psi)





G2





Compression   fitting, stainless steel,

nominal pressure   2 Mpa (20 bar, 290 psi) (-25 ... 140 °C (-13 ... 284 °F)) (> DN80)





F1





Thread DIN   11851,

nominal pressure   1.6 Mpa (16 bar, 232 psi) (-40 ... 140 °C (-40 ... 284 °F))

Connection Design / Transmitter Housing Type / Transmitter Housing   Material / Cable

Glands






S1




Integral /   Single compartment / Aluminium / 2 x M20 x 1.5






S2




Integral /   Single compartment / Aluminium / 2 x NPT 1/2 in.






D1




Integral /   Single compartment / Stainless Steel / 2 x M20 x 1.5






D2




Integral /   Single compartment / Stainless Steel / 2 x NPT 1/2 in.






Y0




Remote / Not   specified (Remote TX or replacement Sensor)

Connection Design / Sensor Housing Type / Sensor   Housing Material / Cable Glands







A1



Remote / Single   compartment / Aluminium / 1 x M20 x 1.5







A2



Remote / Single   compartment / Aluminium / 1 x NPT 1/2 in.







U1



Remote / Single   compartment / Stainless Steel / 1 x M20 x 1.5







U2



Remote / Single   compartment / Stainless Steel / 1 x NPT 1/2 in.







Y0



Without

Outputs








G0


Current output 1   (active or passive), digitial output 1 & 2 (passive), HART








G2


Current output 1   (active), digitial output 1 & 2 (passive), current output 2 (passive),   HART








G8


Current output 1   (active or passive), digitial output 1 & 2 (passive), digital Input   (passive), HART








Y0


Without (Remote   TX or replacement Sensor)

Power Supply









A

100...240V AC,   50/60Hz









B

24 V DC, +/- 20   %









Y

Without (Remote   TX or replacement Sensor)