Badger Meter Data Industrial 8220BR0005 3 in. Brass Saddle-Mount Flow Sensor Insert
The Badger Meter (Data Industrial) 8220BR0005 is a wired brass, saddle-mounted insert flow sensor for large-diameter pipe. It uses the same proven non-magnetic infrared impeller sensing as the Data Industrial series for reliable, repeatable flow measurement in commercial and agricultural irrigation.
Key Specifications & Features
- SKU: 8220BR0005
- Brand: Badger Meter (Data Industrial)
- Series: 220BR Series
- Size: 3 in.
- Material: Brass
- Sensor Type: Flow
- Connection: Wired (two-wire — power and signal on a single pair, up to 2,000 ft / 610 m)
- Impeller: Field-replaceable impeller, bearing, and shaft — no recalibration required
Compatible Systems
Works with flow-monitoring controllers and flow meters that accept a Data Industrial impeller sensor input, including Hunter, Rain Bird, Baseline, Weathermatic, and other commercial irrigation and water-management controllers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the 8220BR0005 a genuine Badger Meter Data Industrial flow sensor?
Yes. The 8220BR0005 is a genuine Badger Meter (Data Industrial) 220BR Series flow product, the same line long trusted for commercial irrigation flow measurement.
How does the two-wire sensor connect to my controller?
The sensor transmits both power and signal on a single pair of wires up to 2,000 ft (610 m), so it wires directly to a compatible flow controller or flow meter without a separate power run.
Can I service it in the field?
Yes. The impeller, bearing, and shaft on the 8220BR0005 are field-replaceable and drop back in without changing calibration, minimizing downtime and service cost.
What is the lead time on this item?
The 8220BR0005 is a special-order commercial sensor. Orders typically ship in 7–10 days. Need it faster or in volume? Contact Big Irrigation Supply for expedited options.
