MARS Company Announces New VEROFlow Family of Portable Field Water Meter Testers

MARS Portable field meter testers for both residential and commercial applications

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Jun 20, 2016, 10:21 ET

OCALA, Fla., June 20, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- MARS Company a global leader in water meter testing and technology solutions announced today that it has launched its newest versions of the VEROFlow family of field meter testers designed specifically for the waterworks industry.

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The VEROFlow family of portable meter testers makes capturing lost revenue easy, effective and economical. MARS Company field meter testers will verify meter accuracy regardless of residential or commercial applications. Both the Veroflow-1 for residential applications and the Veroflow-4 for large field meter testing were designed for water utilities and providers in mind. MARS has also just released the High-Pressure version of the Veroflow-4, extending the high pressure capability up to the 300 PSI level. So no matter the application, whether its residential, large portable meter testers or both, MARS has you covered with our VEROFlow family of testers. MARS also provides certification, calibration and independent testing services.

The VEROFlow-4 Utility Service Analyzer is designed for large meter testing in the field of all lengths and types. Maximize manpower with the ability for accurate in the field testing. With a July release of our new High-Pressure Model available, the VEROFlow-4 can handle up to 300 PSI in addition to our Low-Pressure Model with a maximum 160 PSI. Based on comparison meter technology, it is fully linearized to ten points to compensate for inherent test meter accuracy curves, with no need for a correction card. The Veroflow-4, for when testing to a higher standard of accuracy and repeatability is required. MARS is the industry leader for water meter testing equipment of all sizes, residential through commercial.

VEROFlow-4 Features and Benefits Include:
- Accurate to +/- 0.5%
- 10-Point Linearization
- +/- 0.1% Repeatable Accuracy
- Quickly Resolve Customer Complaints
- Meter Shop Quality with Mobility
- Only NIST* Traceable Field Test Unit
- NEMA 4X Explosion Proof Enclosure
- Test Meters On-Site Without Removal
- 20 Year Corrosion Resistance
- Illuminated Multi-Function Display
- Ease of Operation, Minimizes Errors
- Lightweight Construction Reduces Fatigue
- 1-Year Limited Warranty

The VEROFlow-1 Residential Meter Tester is the ultimate in portability while still being highly accurate. The simplicity of use with the VEROFlow-1 is made easy by merely connecting the instrument to a customer's hose line and resolves customer complaints on the spot. Pulse signals generated by the turbine rotor are magnetically transmitted to the microprocessor, then computed into one of four units of measure. Results are shown on an easily read LCD display. With the ability to capture lost revenue with high accuracy and portability, why wouldn't every utility operator carry one?

Features and Benefits Include:
- Accurate to +/- 1.5%
- Locate Pressure Problems
- Resolve Customer Complaints On the Spot
- Extremely Lightweight Construction Enhances Portable Field Testing
- 5/8" x ¾" Meter Threads & Length
- Precision Microprocessor Test Unit
- Versatility Includes Four Units of Measure
- 1 Moving Part: Turbine Rotor
- 1 – Year Limited Warranty

MARS Company will be exhibiting at AWWA 2016 Trade show, June 20-22 in Chicago, IL at booth 1224. For more information about MARS Company and its M3 2016 Enterprise Software, please visit www.MARSwater.com.

About MARS Company

MARS Company is a global leader in water meter testing and technology solutions. With more than 30 years of experience assisting municipal and private utilities throughout the world, MARS has a long track record of success. MARS core business and expertise include: Patented Water Meter Testing Systems & Software Technology, Innovative AMR/AMI Technology Products and Software Solutions and Water System Specialty Products. Innovative thinking allows MARS to leverage its unique, proprietary technology, patent positioning, manufacturing infrastructure and world-class management strength, to further position itself as the leader in the water industry.

CONTACT:
Jeff Butt, Director of Sales and Business Development
Tel: (813) 466-9808
Email

This press release contains forward-looking statements, including statements containing the words "planned," "expects," "believes," "strategy," "opportunity," "anticipates" and similar words. Such forward-looking statements are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties or other factors that may cause MARS Company's actual results to be materially different from historical results or any results expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. MARS Company assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances arising after the date hereof. The potential risks and uncertainties which could cause actual growth and results to differ materially include but are not limited to, customer acceptance of the company's services, products and fee structures, the success of the company's brand development efforts, the volatile and competitive nature of the water industry, and changes in domestic and international market conditions, and foreign exchange rates.

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