Badger Meter Compound Series - Manual (Page 8)

Adapter Spacers
The 2" and 4" Compound Series meters are supplied in 15-1/4" and 20" lay lengths respectively If you have an existing
compound meter with a lay length of 17" for the 2" size or 24" for the 4" size, a Flange Adapter Kit is available for each to
accommodate the difference Mount the Flange Adapter to the outlet side of the meter
Figure 2: 2" adapter
Figure 3: 2" adapter with a 2" elliptical meter
Figure 4: 2" adapter with a 2" round meter
Figure 5: 4" adapter
Figure 6: 4" with a 4" meter
Description Part Number
2" Elliptical Flange Adapter Kit 64186-001
2" Round Flange Adapter Kit 64186-002
4" Flange Adapter Kit 64186-003
COMPOUND METERS MUST OPERATE IN A COMPLETELY FILLED LINE AT ALL TIMES. THE DOWNSTREAM PIPING MUST
ALWAYS BE ARRANGED TO PROVIDE SUFFICIENT BACK PRESSURE TO MAINTAIN A FULL LINE AT THE METER. BY
ELIMINATING AIR IN THE LINE, AS WELL AS SUDDEN FLOW SURGES, INACCURATE REGISTRATION AND DAMAGE TO THE
TURBINE MECHANISM CAN BE AVOIDED.
Recordall® Compound Series Meter, Sizes 2", 3", 4" and 6"
Page 8 September 2013