
This Revit family provides a high-fidelity representation of a rotary gas meter, designed for precise mechanical engineering layouts. The rotary gas meter is a compact, industrial-grade measurement device featuring a robust cylindrical housing with integrated flanged connections for direct integration into gas distribution pipework. The model captures the distinctive geometry of the meter body, including the central measurement chamber and the attached electronic or mechanical registration housing. Its form is functional and utilitarian, reflecting standard engineering specifications for gas flow measurement. The geometry is clean and simplified, suitable for accurate spatial coordination and clash detection within complex mechanical rooms or external gas infrastructure assemblies in BIM environments.
The download is a 471 KB file containing a Revit family (.rfa). Load it into a project from the Insert tab with Load Family, then place it like any other component of its category; it schedules and tags with the rest of your model.
In Revit, this family functions as a host-based or standalone mechanical component. Users should place the meter directly into piping runs using the provided connection points to maintain system connectivity. The model supports standard tag and schedule workflows, allowing engineers to input performance data, flow rates, and specific manufacturer information into the instance parameters. It is optimised for efficient rendering and documentation, ensuring that the model remains responsive even when integrated into large-scale piping network projects.
Rotary Gas Meter
Free
This asset is intended for use in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) design, particularly for industrial facilities, commercial utility rooms, and large-scale residential infrastructure projects. It is essential for engineers and designers coordinating gas supply lines, metering stations, and distribution manifolds. Professionals searching for this component would typically look for gas metering equipment, industrial flow measurement devices, or MEP mechanical families to ensure accurate spatial planning and system documentation throughout the design and construction phases of a project.
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What changed in 1.0
Initial release.
Free to use in personal and commercial projects, including paid client work.
Covers 1 seat.