{"product_id":"rain-bird-ufs200-rain-bird-ultrasonic-flow-sensor","title":"Rain Bird Ultrasonic Flow Sensor - UFS Series 1.5 \u0026 2 in - UFS150","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRain Bird Ultrasonic Flow Sensor - UFS Series 1.5 \u0026amp; 2 in - UFS150\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for professional irrigation systems, the UFS Series gives accurate real-time flow and totalized readings to protect landscapes and optimize watering windows. Surge protection is recommended for satellite or Maxicom\/SiteControl systems; consult the user guide for wiring and configuration details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo straight-pipe requirement: install immediately after a bend or valve; jumbo valve box recommended for easiest fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWide flow range across models: UFS100 0.3-50 GPM, UFS150 0.5-110 GPM, UFS200 1.0-200 GPM with ±2% accuracy across each range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid-state ultrasonic sensing with no moving parts for reliable, low-maintenance operation and allowed blowout during winterization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable construction: glass-filled nylon body, pressure-rated to 200 PSI, electronics rated IP68 \/ NEMA 4X for outdoor or underground use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOn-board LED diagnostics indicate power, full-pipe status, forward\/reverse flow; simple controller setup with preprogrammed K and offset values.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrates with Rain Bird controllers and transmitters (PT322, PT5002) and supports pulse output, Flo-Watch leak detection, Learned Flow, and FloManager sequencing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"157m87g\" data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"189\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"83\"\u003eUltrasonic precision for modern irrigation systems\u003c\/strong\u003e — Delivers highly accurate, non-mechanical flow measurement for improved system monitoring and control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"syzg5r\" data-start=\"191\" data-end=\"326\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"193\" data-end=\"233\"\u003eNo moving parts = higher reliability\u003c\/strong\u003e — Reduces wear, clogging, and maintenance issues commonly found in impeller-based sensors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"178ox6y\" data-start=\"328\" data-end=\"495\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"330\" data-end=\"367\"\u003eAdvanced leak and break detection\u003c\/strong\u003e — Enables fast identification of pipe bursts, leaks, or abnormal flow conditions to protect landscapes and reduce water loss.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1881uzd\" data-start=\"497\" data-end=\"652\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"499\" data-end=\"545\"\u003eIdeal for smart water management platforms\u003c\/strong\u003e — Integrates seamlessly with Rain Bird central control systems for real-time diagnostics and automation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"sbi5vs\" data-start=\"654\" data-end=\"817\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"656\" data-end=\"702\"\u003eConsistent performance in harsh conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e — Maintains accuracy across varying flow rates and environmental conditions, ideal for commercial installations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gvo17k\" data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"981\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"821\" data-end=\"867\"\u003eSupports high-efficiency irrigation design\u003c\/strong\u003e — Helps optimize scheduling and water distribution for golf courses, sports fields, and large commercial sites.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"mzm1kn\" data-start=\"983\" data-end=\"1141\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"1029\"\u003eFlexible sizing for system compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e — Designed for 1.5\" and 2\" pipeline applications, making it suitable for both mid-size and large-scale systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"195\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"45\"\u003eQ: What is the Rain Bird UFS150 used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"45\" data-end=\"48\"\u003eA: It is an ultrasonic flow sensor designed to measure irrigation water flow for high-accuracy monitoring, leak detection, and system optimization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"197\" data-end=\"310\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"197\" data-end=\"244\"\u003eQ: What pipe sizes does the UFS150 support?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"244\" data-end=\"247\"\u003eA: It is designed for 1.5-inch and 2-inch irrigation pipelines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"312\" data-end=\"455\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"312\" data-end=\"352\"\u003eQ: How does the UFS150 measure flow?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"355\"\u003eA: It uses ultrasonic technology with no moving parts to measure flow velocity for precise readings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"457\" data-end=\"628\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"457\" data-end=\"513\"\u003eQ: What are the benefits of ultrasonic flow sensing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"513\" data-end=\"516\"\u003eA: It provides high accuracy, low maintenance, and improved reliability compared to mechanical impeller sensors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"630\" data-end=\"795\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"630\" data-end=\"694\"\u003eQ: Is the UFS150 suitable for commercial irrigation systems?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"694\" data-end=\"697\"\u003eA: Yes, it is built for commercial landscapes, sports fields, and large-scale irrigation networks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"797\" data-end=\"945\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"797\" data-end=\"846\"\u003eQ: Can it help detect leaks or abnormal flow?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"846\" data-end=\"849\"\u003eA: Yes, it supports advanced flow monitoring to identify leaks, breaks, and unusual water usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"1083\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"999\"\u003eQ: Does the UFS150 require frequent maintenance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1002\"\u003eA: No, 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