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Technical Specifications
FT190-111
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INSTRUMENTS, LLC.
Product Data Sheet
PDS-190-111
2026-07-31
Series 190 Totalizers, Indicators and
Transmitters for Mechanical Drive Propeller
Flowmeters
FT190-111
Description
For applications where the environment is unfriendly to a digital microprocessor device, Sparling has updated its FT190
to incorporate a 4-20mA and scaled pulse output. The FT190 is a rugged mechanical transmitter that has been
successfully used in the field for over thirty years and the FT1990-111 continues Sparling's tradition of highly robust
solutions for the flow metering world.
The FT190-111 mechanical indicator/totalizer is used in combination with, and mounted on Sparling mechanical
propeller flowmeters to provide mechanical totalization (registration), mechanical indication (flow rate) and a 4-20mA
and scaled pulse output.
Readout and Output Capabilities
Type
Mechanical
Totalization
Mechanical
Rate
Indication
Outputs
4-20mA
(Two Wire)
*
Scaled
Electronic
Pulse Rate
Weight
FT190 -
(Formerly
Model 245)
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
20lbs
FT191 -
(Formerly
Model 249)
Yes
No
No
No
No
15lbs
FT193
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
20lbs
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Standard Specifications
MechanicalIndicator
Scale Length
..........................................................................
6"
Accuracy
...............................................................
±5% Reading
Available Scales
......................................................
See Table 4
MechanicalTotalizer
Number of Digits
....................................................................
6
Accuracy
...............................................................
2% Full Scale
Units of Registration
..............................................
See Table 2
Test Hand
..........
One full rotation per least significant digit of
totalizer.
StandardRangeOutput
True two-wire requiring external power supply
External Power Supply
..............................................
18-30VDC
Output Load Capacity
See power supply vs. output load curve
Reverse Polarity Protection
...........................................
35VDC
Accuracy
..........................................................
±0.5% Full Scale
ScaledElecPulseRate
Two-wire isolated solid state switch (photocoupled)
External Power Supply
.....................................
10VDC - 30VDC
Pulse Amplitude
.
0VDC (off) to external supply voltage minus
3VDC (on)
Output Load
...............................................................
4 W Max
Pulse On Time
................................................................
100ms
Pulse Output Registration
Equal to mechanical totallizer least
significant digit
Accuracy
............................................................
2% actual flow
OutputConnections
...
Pigtail leads through
1
2
NPT grommeted or
potted sealed conduit connection.
Enclosures
......................................................................
NEMA 3R
ElectricalRating
...................................................
General Purpose
AmbTemp
................................................................
30°F to 130°F
ConstructionMaterial
........................
Painted Die Cast Aluminum
How to Order
Table 1: BaseModelNumber
FT190
-
Mechanical Flow Totalizer and Indicator
FT191
-
Mechanical Flow Totalizer
FT193
-
4-20mA and Pulse Output
Table 2: Outputs
111
-
4-20mA and Pulse Output
Table 3: Mounting
2
-
For Mounting on Meterhead on Same Order
3
-
Replacement for Existing Meterheads
Model
Outputs
Mount
FT190
111
2
Ordering Information
1)
Construct model number by selecting one code for each
category.
2)
If ordered with a new meter-head, state base model
number and size of meter-head. If replacement for an
existing meterhead, state serial number of existing
meterhead.
3)
Provide the following information from Tables 2 & 3.
a.
Mechanical indicator scale and units.
b.
Mechanical totalizer registration and units.
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INSTRUMENTS, LLC.
Standard Registration for FT190
2"
Full Scale Indication
Registration
100
GPM
10
GALLONS
100
IGPM
10
IMPGAL
100
GPM
10
CF
200
GPM
100
GALLONS
200
GPM
10
IMPGAL
300
GPM
10
CF
0.2
CFS
10
CF
0.5
CFS
10
CF
6.0
LPS
100
LITERS
12.5
LPS
0.1
CUMTRS
3"
Full Scale Indication
Registration
200
GPM
10
GALLONS
200
IGPM
10
IMPGAL
300
GPM
10
GALLONS
300
IGPM
10
IMPGAL
300
GPM
Unit
IMPGAL
300
GPM
10
CF
300
GPM
0.0001
AF
500
GPM
100
GALLONS
500
IGPM
100
IMPGAL
500
GPM
10
CF
500
GPM
0.001
AF
0.5
CFS
10
CF
1.0
CFS
10
CF
0.5
MGD
100
GALLONS
12.5
LPS
0.1
CUMTRS
25.0
LPS
1000
LITERS
30.0
LPS
1000
LITERS
100
M3HR
Unit
CUMTRS
4"
Full Scale Indication
Registration
750
GPM
100
GALLONS
750
GPM
1000
GALLONS
750
IGPM
1000
IMPGAL
1000
GPM
100
GALLONS
1000
GPM
1000
GALLONS
1000
IGPM
1000
IMPGAL
1000
GPM
10
CF
1000
GPM
100
CF
1000
GPM
0.001
AF
2.0
CFS
10
CF
3.0
CFS
10
CF
3.0
CFS
100
CF
3.0
CFS
0.001
AF
1.0
MGD
100
GALLONS
1.5
MGD
100
GALLONS
50.0
LPS
Unit
CUMTRS
60.0
LPS
1000
LITERS
60.0
LPS
Unit
CUMTRS
75.0
LPS
Unit
CUMTRS
6"
Full Scale Indication
Registration
1000
GPM
100
GALLONS
1000
GPM
1000
GALLONS
1000
IGPM
1000
IMPGAL
1000
GPM
10
CF
1000
GPM
100
CF
1000
GPM
0.001
AF
2.0
CFS
10
CF
3.0
CFS
10
CF
3.0
CFS
100
CF
3.0
CFS
0.001
AF
1.5
MGD
1000
GALLONS
60.0
LPS
1000
LITERS
60.0
LPS
Unit
CUMTRS
75.0
LPS
Unit
CUMTRS
1400
GPM
1000
GALLONS
1400
IGPM
1000
IMPGAL
1400
GPM
100
CF
1400
GPM
0.001
AF
1400
GPM
Unit
CUMTRS
1400
GPM
0.01
ACREIN
2.0
MGD
1000
GALLONS
1700
GPM
1000
GALLONS
1700
IGPM
1000
IMPGAL
1700
GPM
100
CF
1700
GPM
0.01
AF
4.0
CFS
100
CF
4.0
CFS
0.001
AF
5.5
CFS
0.001
AF
2.5
MGD
1000
GALLONS
100
LPS
1000
LITERS
100
LPS
Unit
CUMTRS
125
LPS
1000
LITERS
8"
Full Scale Indication
Registration
1400
GPM
1000
GALLONS
1400
IGPM
1000
IMPGAL
1400
GPM
100
CF
1400
GPM
0.001
CF
1400
GPM
Unit
CUMTRS
1400
GPM
0.01
ACREIN
3.0
CFS
10
CF
3.0
CFS
100
CF
3.0
CFS
0.001
AF
2.0
MGD
1000
GALLONS
75.0
LPS
1000
LITERS
100
LPS
Unit
CUMTRS
1700
GPM
1000
GALLONS
1700
IGPM
1000
IMPGAL
1700
GPM
100
CF
1700
GPM
0.01
AF
4.0
CFS
100
CF
4.0
CFS
0.001
AF
5.5
CFS
0.001
AF
2.5
MGD
1000
GALLONS
125
LPS
1000
LITERS
2500
GPM
1000
GALLONS
2500
IGPM
1000
IMPGAL
2500
GPM
100
CF
2500
GPM
0.01
AF
2500
GPM
0.1
ACREIN
6.0
CFS
100
CF
6.0
GPM
0.02
AF
4.0
MGD
1000
GALLONS
200
LPS
0
CUMTRS
200
LPS
0.01
MEGALTR
10"
Full Scale Indication
Registration
1700
GPM
1000
GALLONS
1700
IGPM
1000
IMPGAL
1700
GPM
100
CF
1700
GPM
0.01
AG
4.0
CFS
100
CF
4.0
CFS
0.001
AF
5.5
CFS
0.001
AF
2.5
MGD
1000
GALLONS
100
LPS
1000
LITERS
125
LPS
1000
LITERS
2500
GPM
1000
GALLONS
2500
IGPM
1000
IMPGAL
2500
GPM
100
CF
2500
GPM
0.01
AF
2500
GPM
0.1
ACREIN
6.0
CFS
100
CF
6.0
CFS
0.01
AF
4.0
MGD
1000
GALLONS
200
LPS
10
CUMTRS
200
LPS
0.01
MEGALTR
3000
GPM
1000
GALLONS
3000
IGPM
1000
IMPGAL
7.5
CFS
0.001
AF
8.0
CFS
100
CF
8.0
CFS
0.01
AF
5.0
MGD
1000
GALLONS
3500
GPM
1000
GALLONS
3500
IGPM
1000
IMPGAL
3500
GPM
100
CF
3500
GPM
1000
CF
3500
GPM
0.01
AF
12"
Full Scale Indication
Registration
2500
GPM
1000
GALLONS
2500
IGPM
1000
IMPGAL
2500
GPM
100
CF
2500
GPM
0.01
AF
2500
GPM
0.1
ACREIN
6.0
CFS
100
CF
6.0
CFS
0.01
AF
4.0
MGD
1000
GALLONS
200
LPS
10
CUMTRS
200
LPS
0.01
MEGALTR
3000
GPM
1000
GALLONS
3000
IGPM
1000
IMPGAL
7.5
CFS
0.001
AF
8.0
CFS
100
CF
8.0
CFS
0.01
AF
5.0
MGD
1000
GALLONS
3500
GPM
1000
GALLONS
3500
IGPM
1000
IMPGAL
3500
GPM
100
CF
3500
GPM
1000
CF
3500
GPM
0.01
AF
4500
GPM
1000
GALLONS
4500
IGPM
1000
IMPGAL
4500
GPM
0.01
AF
4500
GPM
100
CF
10.0
CFS
100
CF
10.0
CF
0.01
AF
7.5
MGD
1000
GALLONS
250
LPS
10000
LITERS
250
LPS
10
CUMTRS
14"
Full Scale Indication
Registration
3000
GPM
1000
GALLONS
3000
IGPM
1000
IMPGAL
7.5
CFS
0.001
AF
8.0
CFS
100
CF
8.0
CFS
0.01
AF
5.0
MGD
1000
GALLONS
200
LPS
10
CUMTRS
200
LPS
0.01
MEGALTR
3500
GPM
1000
GALLONS
3500
IGPM
1000
IMPGAL
3500
GPM
100
CF
3500
GPM
0.01
AF
4500
GPM
1000
GALLONS
4500
IGPM
1000
IMPGAL
4500
GPM
0.01
AF
4500
GPM
100
CF
10.0
CFS
100
CF
10.0
CFS
0.01
AF
7.5
MGD
1000
GALLONS
250
LPS
10000
LITERS
250
LPS
10
CUMTRS
5000
GPM
1000
GALLONS
5000
IGPM
1000
IMPGAL
5000
GPM
100
CF
14.0
CFS
100
CF
300
LPS
10
CUMTRS
16"
Full Scale Indication
Registration
4500
GPM
1000
GALLONS
4500
IGPM
1000
IMPGAL
4500
GPM
0.01
AF
10.0
CFS
100
CF
10.0
CFS
0.01
AF
7.5
MGD
1000
GALLONS
250
LPS
10000
LITERS
250
LPS
10
CUMTRS
5000
GPM
1000
GALLONS
5000
IGPM
1000
IMPGAL
5000
GPM
100
CF
14.0
CFS
100
CF
300
LPS
10
CUMTRS
6000
GPM
1000
GALLONS
6000
IGPM
10
IMPGAL
6000
GPM
10000
GALLONS
6000
GPM
100
CF
7500
GPM
10000
GALLONS
15.0
CFS
100
CF
15.0
CFS
0.01
AF
10.0
MGD
1000
GALLONS
10.0
MGD
10000
GALLONS
350
LPS
10
CUMTRS
400
LPS
10
KLTRS
18"
Full Scale Indication
Registration
5000
GPM
1000
GALLONS
5000
IGPM
1000
IMPGAL
5000
GPM
100
CF
6000
GPM
100
CF
14.0
CFS
1000
CF
7.5
MGD
1000
GALLONS
300
KOS
19
CUMTRS
10000
GPM
10000
GALLONS
10000
IGPM
10000
IMPGAL
10000
GPM
0.01
AF
10000
GPM
100
CF
18.0
CFS
100
CF
18.0
CFS
1000
CF
18.0
CFS
0.01
AF
20.0
CFS
1000
CF
20.0
CFS
0.01
AF
25.0
CFS
1000
CF
25.0
CFS
0.01
AF
15.0
MGD
1000
GALLONS
15.0
MGD
10000
GALLONS
750
LPS
10
CUMTRS
20"
Full Scale Indication
Registration
6000
GPM
1000
GALLONS
6000
IGPM
1000
IMPGAL
6000
GPM
10000
GALLONS
7500
GPM
10000
GALLONS
10000
GPM
10000
GALLONS
10000
IGPM
10000
GALLONS
10000
GPM
0.01
AF
10000
GPM
100
CF
15.0
CFS
100
CF
15.0
CFS
0.01
AF
18.0
CFS
100
CF
18.0
CFS
1000
CF
18.0
CFS
0.01
AF
20.0
CFS
1000
CF
20.0
CFS
0.01
AF
25.0
CFS
1000
CF
25.0
CFS
0.01
AF
10.0
MGD
1000
GALLONS
10.0
MGD
10000
GALLONS
10.0
MGD
10000
GALLONS
15.0
MGD
1000
GALLONS
15.0
MGD
10000
GALLONS
350
LPS
10
CUMTRS
400
LPS
10
KLTRS
750
LPS
10
CUMTRS
24"
Full Scale Indication
Registration
10000
GPM
10000
GALLONS
10000
IGPM
10000
IMPGAL
10000
GPM
0.01
AF
10000
GPM
100
CF
15000
GPM
10000
GALLONS
15000
IGPM
10000
IMPGAL
17000
GPM
10000
GALLONS
17000
IGPM
10000
IMPGAL
18.0
CFS
100
CF
18.0
CFS
1000
CF
18.0
CFS
0.01
AF
20.0
CFS
1000
CF
20.0
CFS
0.01
AF
25.0
CFS
1000
CF
25.0
CFS
0.01
AF
30.0
CFS
1000
CF
34.0
CFS
0.01
AF
15.0
MGD
1000
GALLONS
15.0
MGD
10000
GALLONS
20.0
MGD
10000
GALLONS
30.0
MGD
10000
GALLONS
750
LPS
10
CUMTRS
1000
LPS
100
CUMTRS
1500
LPS
100
KLTRS
30"
Full Scale Indication
Registration
15000
GPM
10000
GALLONS
15000
IGPM
10000
IMPGAL
17000
GPM
10000
GALLONS
17000
IGPM
10000
IMPGAL
25000
GPM
10000
GALLONS
15000
IGPM
10000
IMPGAL
30.0
CFS
1000
CF
34.0
CFS
0.01
AF
50.0
CFS
1000
CF
50.0
CFS
0.01
AF
20.0
MGD
10000
GALLONS
30.0
MGD
10000
GALLONS
40.0
MGD
10000
GALLONS
1000
LPS
100
CUMTRS
1500
LPS
100
KLTRS
2000
LPS
100
CUMTRS
36"
Full Scale Indication
Registration
17000
GPM
10000
GALLONS
17000
IGPM
10000
IMPGAL
25000
GPM
10000
GALLONS
25000
IGPM
10000
IMPGAL
35000
GPM
10000
GALLONS
35000
IGPM
10000
IMPGAL
50.0
CFS
1000
CF
50.0
CFS
0.01
AF
75.0
CFS
0.01
AF
30.0
MGD
10000
GALLONS
40.0
MGD
10000
GALLONS
60.0
MGD
10000
GALLONS
1500
LPS
100
KLTRS
2000
LPS
100
CUMTRS
42"
Full Scale Indication
Registration
25000
GPM
10000
GALLONS
25000
IGPM
10000
IMPGAL
35000
GPM
10000
GALLONS
35000
IGPM
10000
IMPGAL
45000
GPM
10000
GALLONS
45000
IGPM
10000
IMPGAL
50.0
CFS
1000
CF
50.0
CFS
0.01
AF
75.0
CFS
0.1
AF
100
CFS
1000
CF
40.0
MGD
10000
GALLONS
60.0
MGD
10000
GALLONS
75.0
MGD
10000
GALLONS
2000
LPS
100
CUMTRS
5000
LPS
100
CUMTRS
48"
Full Scale Indication
Registration
35000
GPM
10000
GALLONS
35000
IGPM
10000
IMPGAL
45000
GPM
10000
GALLONS
45000
IGPM
10000
GALLONS
75.0
CFS
0.1
AF
100
CFS
1000
CF
60.0
MGD
10000
GALLONS
75.0
MGD
10000
GALLONS
2000
LPS
100
CUMTRS
5000
LPS
100
CUMTRS
54"
Full Scale Indication
Registration
40000
GPM
10000
GALLONS
40000
IGPM
10000
IMPGAL
75.0
CFS
1000
CF
75.0
CFS
0.1
AF
75.0
MGD
10000
GALLONS
3000
LPS
100
CUMTRS
60"
Full Scale Indication
Registration
45000
GPM
10000
GALLONS
45000
IGPM
10000
IMPGAL
60000
GPM
10000
GALLONS
60000
IGPM
10000
IMPGAL
75000
GPM
10000
GALLONS
75000
IGPM
10000
IMPGAL
100
CFS
10000
CF
150
CFS
10000
CF
150
CFS
0.01
AF
75.0
MGD
10000
GALLONS
100
MGD
10000
GALLONS
5000
LPS
100
CUMTRS
66" and72"
Full Scale Indication
Registration
60000
GPM
10000
GALLONS
60000
IGPM
10000
IMPGAL
75000
GPM
10000
GALLONS
75000
IGPM
10000
IMPGAL