{"id":26476,"date":"2025-11-10T15:18:58","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T23:18:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/?p=26476"},"modified":"2025-11-18T10:39:22","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T18:39:22","slug":"what-are-the-dimensions-of-the-flow-rate-sensor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/26476","title":{"rendered":"What are the dimensions of the Flow Rate sensor?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/product\/flow-rate-sensor\/\">Flow Rate Sensor<\/a> (<nobr>FLO-BTA<\/nobr>) is a LabQuest sensor that must be used with an interface to measure the rate of flow in a river or stream.<\/p>\n<p>The dimensions of the sensor are as follows:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Length without extension pieces: 108.5 cm<\/li>\n<li>Length with both extensions (to prevent propeller from contacting substrate): 168.5 cm<\/li>\n<li>Maximum outer diameter of tube: 2.35 cm<\/li>\n<li>Diameter of propeller: about 7 cm<\/li>\n<li>Propeller shaft: external diameter about 6.5 mm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information about the Flow Rate sensor see <a href=\"\/til\/1390\/\">Flow Rate Sensor Troubleshooting and FAQs<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>is a LabQuest sensor that must be used with an interface to measure the rate of flow in a river or stream. The dimensions of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41204,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[1766],"class_list":["post-26476","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-flo-bta"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26476","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41204"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26476"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26476\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}