EC/TDS-500/600 Water Quality Meter for Accurate Measurement

EC/TDS-500/600 is a state-of-the-art online conductivity and Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) controller—uniquely developed for modern industrial liquid monitoring demands. EC/TDS-500/600 sets benchmarks with robust hardware, advanced algorithms, and compliance with ISO/ANSI standards, earning widespread application in petrochemical, metallurgy, and water engineering sectors.

Industry Trends in Conductivity & TDS Management

According to MarketsandMarkets, the global water quality sensor market is projected to surpass USD 2.6 billion by 2027, with industrial conductivity controllers accounting for over 32% share. Increased regulation, process digitization, and rising demand for precise liquid analytics are propelling growth of advanced modular products like EC/TDS-500/600.

Technical Specifications: EC/TDS-500/600 at a Glance

Technology & Manufacturing: From Concept to Application

1. Material Selection

Premium-grade 316L stainless steel and engineered PEEK plastics, ensuring high anti-corrosiveness, food-grade non-toxicity (meets FDA 21CFR177.1550), and extended service life even in aggressive fluids.

2. Precision Machining

All core electrodes are CNC-machined and mirror-polished to

3. Module Integration

Integration of temperature, conductivity, and TDS circuits, tested for EMC immunity (per IEC 61326). Modular wiring for reliability and ease of expansion.

4. Calibration & QC

100% unit calibration with traceable standard solutions, pressure/vibration/temperature cycling; ISO17025-referenced precision test before packing.

5. Assembly

Cleanroom/manual hybrid assembly. Each unit sealed with laser etching for traceability; conformal coating applied for PCB humidity protection.

6. Packaging & Shipping

ESD-safe packaging; each product serialized and accompanied by calibration certificate, manual, wiring diagrams, and digital logbook.

How Does EC/TDS-500/600 Perform? Data Visualization & Benchmarking

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Customization Solutions: Built for Complex Realities

Our team offers tailored EC/TDS-500/600 solutions—linear/dual-channel configurations, anti-corrosion/high brine sensors, wireless telemetry, and panel/rack/in-pipe mounting. Upon technical consultation, we simulate process fluids and customize calibration/firmware to match your data ecosystem.

• OEM labeling and interface language options
• Specialized ex-proof (ATEX) or food industry compliance
• High-temperature brine (up to 130°C) sensor modules
• Real-time cloud reporting via MQTT/REST API

Typical Application Scenarios & Advantages

1. Petrochemicals

EC/TDS-500/600 monitors process brine and condensate purity, preventing corrosion and deposits even under high-conductivity and variable temperature (e.g., 85°C, pH 2–11). Resistant to alkali and acid vapors, supporting 24/7 plant operations.

• Continuous inline EC/TDS control triggers dosing/valve logic
• Proven 0.2% long-term drift (2-year data, below 0.5 ppm/day)
• 3M, Shell, Sinopec among users (2020–2023, feedback available on request)

2. Metallurgy & Mining

For closed-circuit cooling, leaching, and wastewater, the anti-fouling electrode design with PEEK body ensures stable readings in high-sediment, high-salinity environments.

• Tolerance: up to 200,000 mg/L TDS, 110°C
• Custom MODBUS for SCADA (Emerson/Rockwell) interfacing
• Zero-drift for 12 months: test report available from SGS

3. Water Supply & Urban Utilities

Widely adopted in desalination, RO, and potable water plants. Multi-point calibration and user-settable alarms enhance process safety and regulatory compliance.

• Compliance: ISO24512 ANSI/AWWA C653
• 24/7 web interface for data traceability (API-ready)
• User satisfaction > 96% (survey: 151 installs, 2023)

4. Agriculture & Food Industry

Enables precise fertigation and irrigation control, tolerant to high-organic content irrigation water (tested: BOD up to 560 mg/L). Electrode surface prevents biofilm accumulation, reducing service requirements.

• Typical ROI: 8–10 months per feedback (AgroChem trial, 2022)
• Food-contact materials, FDA tested

5. HVAC, Chillers & Boilers

Used for anti-scaling and system health monitoring in commercial properties. EC/TDS-500/600 supports BACnet gateway and on-site dashboard display.

• 3 year average operational lifetime (in system water)
• Less than 0.15% annual maintenance downtime

Technical Advantages: Why Choose EC/TDS-500/600?

• Unmatched accuracy and repeatability – certified per ISO7027 and ASTM D1125
• Superior anti-fouling & self-cleaning function (PTFE/PEEK electrodes, patented cleaning wiper optional)
• Extended service life: ≥60 months (24/7), average MTBF: >14,000 hr
• Ultimate compatibility: MODBUS, 4-20mA, relay, Ethernet; integration with all mainstream DCS/PLC
• Smart alarming and logging: 10 years non-volatile data memory, customizable thresholds
• Full compliance: ISO, ANSI, FDA, and CE. Third-party validation available

Worldwide Clients & Endorsements

User Positive Feedback

“After adopting EC/TDS-600 for our cooling tower conductivity control (plant, Suzhou), calibration frequency plummeted to once per 9 months and online accuracy is consistently — Technology Director, Sinopec JV

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