Accurate measurement of water consumption is crucial for both cost control and energy efficiency. In our range of water meters you will find reliable models for both cold and hot water, adapted for villas, apartment buildings, holiday homes and commercial properties. The right measuring instrument makes it easy to follow up on actual consumption and detect any leaks in good time.
We offer high-quality water meters from established manufacturers such as Beulco and Rossweiner. The products are available in several designs, including compact apartment meters and models with impulse output for connection to monitoring systems. Explore the range at Velltra and choose a durable water meter that ensures accurate measurement over time.
Buying guide for water meters
Choosing the right water meter is an important part of creating an efficient and safe plumbing installation. By measuring water consumption accurately, you can distribute costs fairly in apartment buildings or gain better control over your own consumption in your villa or holiday home.
Different types of water meters
There are several types of meters adapted to specific needs and temperatures:
- Cold water meters: Designed to measure the consumption of cold drinking water. These usually handle water temperatures up to 30 °C.
- Hot water meters: Made of materials that can withstand higher temperatures, often up to 90 °C, which makes them suitable for hot water pipes.
- Pulse-ready water meters: Models equipped with a pulse output that enables remote reading and integration with higher-level control systems or energy meters.
Important factors to consider before purchasing
Before ordering a water meter, it is important to review the technical conditions of the property:
- Building length and dimension: Water meters are available in different building lengths (for example 80 mm or 110 mm) and thread dimensions (such as G20/R20). Check the existing pipe system to ensure correct fit.
- Flow capacity and nominal measurement: The size of the meter should be matched to the expected water flow to provide optimal measurement accuracy without creating unnecessary pressure drop.
- Mounting position: Some meters can be mounted both horizontally and vertically, while others require a specific location to measure correctly.
- Location and environment: Ensure that the installation location is frost-free and easily accessible for future reading and maintenance.
Applications and Benefits
Water metering is used in a variety of environments where precise control is required:
- Multi-apartment buildings and condominium associations: Enables individual metering and billing (IMD) of hot and cold water.
- Villas and holiday homes: Provides an overview of daily consumption and helps to detect hidden leaks in time.
- Industry and commercial premises: Facilitates monitoring of process water and energy use.
With quality meters from brands such as Beulco and Rossweiner, you get a long-term and reliable solution for your water metering.
