Tank pumps with instrumentation

If you're looking for tank pumps with integrated instrumentation (flow meters, pressure sensors, temperature gauges, or control systems) for precise fuel, oil, or chemical transfer, here are the best options:

1. Industrial Fuel Transfer Pumps with Instrumentation

Fill-Rite FR400 Series (Electric) / FR1200 (Pneumatic) + Instrumentation

• Type: Electric (12V/24V/110V) or Air-operated

• Flow Rate: 10–40 GPM

• Instrumentation Options:

• Digital Flow Meter (FR1100/FR1300) – Batch control, totalizer

• Pressure Gauge – Monitors pump performance

• Temperature Sensor – For cold-weather fuel transfer

• Best For: Bulk diesel, kerosene, AdBlue (DEF)

• Features:

• Explosion-proof (for hazardous areas)

• Automatic shutoff at preset volume

GPI G-Series Metered Pump Systems

• Type: Manual, Electric, or Pneumatic

• Flow Rate: 5–30 GPM

• Instrumentation:

• Mechanical or Digital Totalizer (GPI G1150)

• Low-Flow Indicator (for leak detection)

• Best For: Aviation fuel, lubricants, hydraulic oil

2. Chemical & Process Pumps with Advanced Instrumentation

Tuthill Mag Series (Magnetic Drive Pumps) + Smart Sensors

• Type: Sealless, leak-proof electric pump

• Flow Rate: 2–100 GPM

• Instrumentation:

• Coriolis Flow Meter (high-accuracy mass flow)

• pH & Viscosity Sensors (for chemical compatibility)

• Best For: Acids, solvents, corrosive fluids

Yamada Air-Operated Diaphragm Pump + Instrumentation

• Type: Pneumatic (ATEX-certified for explosive environments)

• Flow Rate: 5–50 GPM

• Instrumentation:

• Pressure Transducer (for system health monitoring)

• Flow Totalizer (mechanical or digital)

• Best For: Paint, adhesives, abrasive slurries

3. Heavy-Duty Oil & Lubrication Pumps with Monitoring

Graco Husky 1050/2055 + Smart Monitoring

• Type: Air-powered

• Flow Rate: 5–15 GPM

• Instrumentation:

• IoT-Enabled Flow Meter (remote monitoring via app)

• Vibration Sensor (predicts pump failure)

• Best For: Engine oil, gear lubricants, industrial fluids

Lutz Pumps LZ Series + Instrumentation Kit

• Type: Rotary gear pump (electric)

• Flow Rate: 3–60 GPM

• Instrumentation:

• Temperature & Pressure Gauges

• Programmable Batch Controller

• Best For: Food-grade oils, biodiesel, hydraulic fluids

Key Instrumentation Features to Consider

✔ Flow Measurement

• Mechanical Meters (low-cost, no power needed)

• Digital Meters (programmable, data logging)

• Coriolis/Mass Flow (high-precision, for chemicals)

✔ Pressure & Temperature Monitoring

• Critical for hydraulic systems and hot oil transfer

✔ Control Systems

• Automated shutoff (after X gallons)

• Remote IoT monitoring (via Bluetooth/cloud)

✔ Explosion-Proof Ratings

• ATEX, UL, or CSA-certified for fuel/chemical safety

Where to Buy?

• Industrial Suppliers: Grainger, McMaster-Carr

• Specialty Fluid Handling: Tuthill, Fill-Rite, GPI

• IoT-Enabled Pumps: See SmartTech Pumps or PumpScout

Best for Specific Applications

Need a custom solution? Provide details on:

• Fluid type (e.g., diesel, sulfuric acid, gear oil)

• Flow rate & pressure needs

• Data logging/automation requirements