Hose Monster Company
The Little Hose Monster® - Remote Reader - 1/4" 2-Quick Connect Adapters - 40' Tube
SKU#: BH166
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With the Remote Reader, you can achieve precise and reliable water flow measurements remotely, making it an essential tool for professionals in fire pump testing, hydrant testing, and unidirectional flushing operations.
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The Remote Reader is an essential tool for accurately measuring and monitoring water flow in various applications. Available in two lengths, HMRR12 (12' tube) and HMRR40 (40' tube), both equipped with a 1/4" NPT push-to-connect tube fitting, these remote readers provide flexibility and ease of use in different settings.
Features
- Length Options: Available in 12' (HMRR12) and 40' (HMRR40) tube lengths
- Connection: 1/4" NPT push-to-connect tube fitting for secure and easy attachment
- Durable Construction: Made from high-quality materials to withstand rigorous use
- Versatile Use: Compatible with various water flow measurement devices
Assembly Instructions
- Prepare the Components: Ensure you have the Remote Reader tube, the device it will connect to, and any necessary tools.
- Connect the Tube:
- Push-to-Connect Fitting: Insert the tube into the 1/4" NPT push-to-connect fitting until it is securely attached.
- Verify Connection: Ensure the tube is firmly connected and there are no leaks.
- Attach to Device: Connect the other end of the tube to the water flow measurement device or monitoring system.
- Secure the Setup: Make sure all connections are tight and secure to prevent any disconnections during use.
Usage
The Remote Reader is used to measure and monitor water flow remotely, providing accurate readings without the need to be physically close to the measurement device. It is ideal for applications where direct access to the measurement point is challenging or unsafe.
Applications
- Fire Pump Testing: Used to remotely monitor water flow during fire pump tests
- Hydrant Testing: Ideal for remote monitoring during hydrant flow tests
- Unidirectional Flushing: Provides accurate flow measurements during flushing operations
Compatibility
The Remote Reader is compatible with various water flow measurement devices, including the Little Hose Monster™ and other flow monitoring systems. It enhances the functionality of these devices by allowing remote monitoring and ensuring accurate readings.
Connection Steps
- Prepare the Components: Ensure you have the Remote Reader tube (either HMRR12 or HMRR40), the Little Hose Monster™, and any necessary tools.
- Locate the Connection Point: Identify the pressure port on the Little Hose Monster™ where the Remote Reader will be attached.
- Attach the Tube: Push-to-Connect Fitting: Insert the Remote Reader tube into the 1/4" NPT push-to-connect fitting on the Little Hose Monster™. Push firmly until the tube is securely attached.
- Verify Connection: Ensure the tube is firmly connected and there are no leaks.
- Secure the Setup: Make sure all connections are tight and secure to prevent any disconnections during use.
Maintenance and Storage
Maintenance
- Regular Inspection: Periodically check the tube and fittings for signs of wear or damage. Replace any damaged parts to ensure accurate readings.
- Cleaning: Clean the tube and fittings to remove any debris that may affect performance.
Storage
- Dry and Cool Place: Store the Remote Reader in a dry, cool place to prevent damage and corrosion.
- Secure Storage: Ensure the tube is coiled neatly and stored securely to prevent kinks or damage.
- Tube Length: 40 feet
- Connection Type: 1/4" NPT push-to-connect tube fitting
- Material: High-quality, durable tubing
- Model: HMRR40