Flow Meter Hire & Rental

RS Hydro have the largest flow meter hire and rental fleet in the UK. Our range of rental clamp on flow meters can measure most liquids or gases to provide velocity, energy, mass and volumetric data. Our rental flow meters are non-invasive and can be installed within just a few minutes. We standardise on the Panametrics PT878 and PT878GC flow meters for flow meter rental as they are the world standard in portable ultrasonic flow meters. The advantages of flow meter hire are many:

  • No investment, maintenance or calibration costs, freeing up your cash for use elsewhere
  • You can hire for as long or short a period as you wish
  • Equipment is available when you need it - next day, if ordered by 12noon day before
  • Worldwide and extensive experience within RS Hydro for any flow meter hire application, difficult or easy

Contact us today! Just call +44(0)1527 882060 or use our contact forms to detail your application and we will be in touch quickly.

PT878 Portable Flowmeter

Ultrasonic Flow Meter Hire

This ultrasonic flowmeter has become the industry benchmark for flow meter hire applications. It utilises an acoustic signal-coding method to accurately measure almost any liquid even if it contains gas bubbles or entrained solids and can be used on pipe sizes from 13mm to 5000mm with an accuracy of ±0.5% of rate.

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PT878GC Gas Flow Meter

Gas Flow Meter Hire

The PT878GC clamp on gas flow meter is ideal for measuring most compressed gases including air, nitrogen, natural gas, steam, helium, argon and others in almost any pipe material from 20-700mm. RS Hydro are the most experienced company in the UK and offer extensive flow meter hire services and support.

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Area Velocity Flowmeter Hire

Area Velocity Flow Meter Hire

RS Hydro have an extensive range of area velocity flow meters available for hire or rental. They are able to measure flows in open channels, culverts or in drains or sewers. They are ideal for flow surveys and can be used with our automatic samplers.

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RS Hydro offer specialist expertise in the field of flow measurement and flow meter rental. We serve the the UK including the oil/gas industry in Aberdeen. Our experienced engineers are at hand to help you whatever your flow meter hire application is. Our experience is so extensive that we have the largest resource pool of experience for flow meter hire applications anywhere in Europe. We can guarantee to have measured your application previously and therefore provide you peace of mind that your flow meter hire goes off without a hitch. Little wonder why we are the UK's No.1 for ultrasonic flow meter hire and rental. Furthermore we are alble to provide a completely independent and professional approach to flow measurement solutions based on the world's best manufacturer's of flow meters. Our wide-ranging experience and product database allows us to provide the end-user with a total measurement solution from inception through to commissioning, calibration and maintenance. RS Hydro stock a range of electromagnetic, turbine and ultrasonic flow meters which are available for hire. Instruments can be supplied within 24 hours and all equipment is tested before every flowmeter hire and supplied with a valid calibration certificate.

Flow Meter Rental Support

We offer phone-based technical support to all of our clients wherever they are. Our engineers are highly experienced and will provide you with quick solutions to any technical issues you may have. After all, we have hired more flow meters than any other company in the UK. We are also able to despatch any flow meter hire in Aberdeen, Scotland, Ireland and all UK locations on a next day basis.

RS Hydro provide a wide range of on-site services, including flow measurement surveysmeter calibrationflow meter installation services and heat meter energy surveys.

Flowmeter Hire Selection Chart

Simply select the flow measurement application you require from the table below and you will be taken to the online database where you can request quotations and further information for your flow meter hire application.

Electro-
magnetic
Ultrasonic
(T of F)
Ultrasonic
(Doppler)
Thermal
Mass
Differential
Pressure
Vortex Open
Channel:
Ultrasonic,
Radar,
Hydrostatic
Positive Displace- ment Turbine
Water & Wastewater
Abrasive Sludge/Slurries
Chemicals - Corrosive
Hygienic
Partially Filled Pipes
Open-Channel
ADCP
Heat Metering
Steam
Condensate & Boiler
Hydrocarbon