Korea Kent Meters, established in 1992, is a specialized manufacturer of water meters. The company produces various water meters, including electronic flowmeters, water level gauges, and pressure gauges, along with various valves. Through high-sensitivity and high-quality water meters, it proposes new directions for improving water revenue ratios and managing leaks during district metering. It supplies accurate and high-performance products, from new technology small rotary piston meters to large high-sensitivity turbine meters. The company plays a core role in water resource management infrastructure.KoreaKentMeters,establishedin1992,isaspecializedmanufacturerofwatermeters.Thecompanyproducesvariouswatermeters,includingelectronicflowmeters,waterlevelgauges,andpressuregauges,alongwithvariousvalves.Throughhigh-sensitivityandhigh-qualitywatermeters,itproposesnewdirectionsforimprovingwaterrevenueratiosandmanagingleaksduringdistrictmetering.Itsuppliesaccurateandhigh-performanceproducts,fromnewtechnologysmallrotarypistonmeterstolargehigh-sensitivityturbinemeters.Thecompanyplaysacoreroleinwaterresourcemanagementinfrastructure.
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
PSM Rotary Piston Water Meter is a small positive displacement water meter, excelling in precise measurement of low flow rates. It enables linkage with remote reading systems through pulse generation capabilities. The grooved design of the measuring chamber's outer surface and contact friction parts prevents damage from foreign substances and ensures a very low error rate. Over 50 million units of this domestic volumetric water meter are installed in more than 100 countries worldwide.PSMRotaryPistonWaterMeterisasmallpositivedisplacementwatermeter,excellinginprecisemeasurementoflowflowrates.Itenableslinkagewithremotereadingsystemsthroughpulsegenerationcapabilities.Thegrooveddesignofthemeasuringchamber'soutersurfaceandcontactfrictionpartspreventsdamagefromforeignsubstancesandensuresaverylowerrorrate.Over50millionunitsofthisdomesticvolumetricwatermeterareinstalledinmorethan100countriesworldwide.
Woltmann-type Water Meters, including HELIX 3000 and HELIX 4000 models, are large, high-sensitivity turbine meters providing a wide range of sensitivity. These are analog type-approved products ranging from 40mm to 300mm, applicable to various pipe diameters.Woltmann-typeWaterMeters,includingHELIX3000andHELIX4000models,arelarge,high-sensitivityturbinemetersprovidingawiderangeofsensitivity.Theseareanalogtype-approvedproductsrangingfrom40mmto300mm,applicabletovariouspipediameters.
Digital Water Meters encompass various models such as RPV, MD, combined dry-dial, and HELIX H4000D (vertical Woltmann type). The company develops small digital type-approved products from 15mm to 50mm and large ones from 40mm to 300mm.DigitalWaterMetersencompassvariousmodelssuchasRPV,MD,combineddry-dial,andHELIXH4000D(verticalWoltmanntype).Thecompanydevelopssmalldigitaltype-approvedproductsfrom15mmto50mmandlargeonesfrom40mmto300mm.
Combination Meters are connecting water meters, offering an optimized solution for low flow detection. They maintain a high accuracy of ±2% across a wide range of flow rates, contributing to increased water revenue by measuring even minute flows. These meters consist of a main large meter (Helix3000) and a side small meter (PSM).CombinationMetersareconnectingwatermeters,offeringanoptimizedsolutionforlowflowdetection.Theymaintainahighaccuracyof±2%acrossawiderangeofflowrates,contributingtoincreasedwaterrevenuebymeasuringevenminuteflows.Thesemetersconsistofamainlargemeter(Helix3000)andasidesmallmeter(PSM).
Electronic Water Meters, including Aqua Master and Aqua4 models, comprise electronic flowmeters from 40mm to 600mm and electronic water meters from 50mm to 350mm. The company's technology boasts world-class sensitivity and robustness.ElectronicWaterMeters,includingAquaMasterandAqua4models,compriseelectronicflowmetersfrom40mmto600mmandelectronicwatermetersfrom50mmto350mm.Thecompany'stechnologyboastsworld-classsensitivityandrobustness.
Wired and Wireless Meter Reading Systems are core technologies for remote meter reading, transmitting pulses generated by PSM meters to a remote counter (Scancounter) for data management via collectors (SR100) and storage units (MR100).WiredandWirelessMeterReadingSystemsarecoretechnologiesforremotemeterreading,transmittingpulsesgeneratedbyPSMmeterstoaremotecounter(Scancounter)fordatamanagementviacollectors(SR100)andstorageunits(MR100).
PRV Pressure Reducing Valves and Strainers are essential valves and filtration devices for water supply and sewage piping systems. Strainers are available in various specifications from 50mm to 500mm.PRVPressureReducingValvesandStrainersareessentialvalvesandfiltrationdevicesforwatersupplyandsewagepipingsystems.Strainersareavailableinvariousspecificationsfrom50mmto500mm.
Portable Water Meter DMT-100 and Positive Displacement Meter MASTER 2000 are also part of the specialized product lineup.PortableWaterMeterDMT-100andPositiveDisplacementMeterMASTER2000arealsopartofthespecializedproductlineup.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
Proprietary core technology and patent acquisition, including multiple patents (8 cases) related to 'water meters with pressure regulating valves,' establishing technological differentiation. This technology enables accurate metering even with irregular flow rates and pressure changes. It ensures high metering reliability by preventing water hammer and precisely measuring minute flow rates.Proprietarycoretechnologyandpatentacquisition,includingmultiplepatents(8cases)relatedto'watermeterswithpressureregulatingvalves,'establishingtechnologicaldifferentiation.Thistechnologyenablesaccuratemeteringevenwithirregularflowratesandpressurechanges.Itensureshighmeteringreliabilitybypreventingwaterhammerandpreciselymeasuringminuteflowrates.
Expertise in producing high-quality and high-sensitivity products, earning a strong reputation in the market since its establishment in 1992. The company has introduced a high-quality concept to the flowmeter market, proposing new directions for improving water revenue ratios and leak management.Expertiseinproducinghigh-qualityandhigh-sensitivityproducts,earningastrongreputationinthemarketsinceitsestablishmentin1992.Thecompanyhasintroducedahigh-qualityconcepttotheflowmetermarket,proposingnewdirectionsforimprovingwaterrevenueratiosandleakmanagement.
A comprehensive product lineup and application flexibility, including small rotary piston meters, large turbine meters, electronic water meters, pressure reducing valves, and strainers. The PSM positive displacement water meter is available in full specifications from 15mm to 40mm, allowing for diverse applications.Acomprehensiveproductlineupandapplicationflexibility,includingsmallrotarypistonmeters,largeturbinemeters,electronicwatermeters,pressurereducingvalves,andstrainers.ThePSMpositivedisplacementwatermeterisavailableinfullspecificationsfrom15mmto40mm,allowingfordiverseapplications.
Outstanding measurement accuracy and durability, with the PSM positive displacement water meter demonstrating high accuracy even at the lowest flow rates, significantly reducing wear through the use of advanced engineering plastics. The grooved piston design further enhances the durability of the product. The combination meter maintains a high accuracy of ±2% across both large and small flow ranges.Outstandingmeasurementaccuracyanddurability,withthePSMpositivedisplacementwatermeterdemonstratinghighaccuracyevenatthelowestflowrates,significantlyreducingwearthroughtheuseofadvancedengineeringplastics.Thegroovedpistondesignfurtherenhancesthedurabilityoftheproduct.Thecombinationmetermaintainsahighaccuracyof±2%acrossbothlargeandsmallflowranges.
Continuous R&D investment and technological innovation, reflecting ongoing efforts to supply reliable products that contribute to efficient water resource management. As an affiliate of Korea Bigtech Co., Ltd., a leading company in the domestic leak prevention industry, it actively invests in technology development. The company has contributed significantly to the standardization of rotary piston meters through the domestic introduction of the first small positive displacement water meter.ContinuousR&Dinvestmentandtechnologicalinnovation,reflectingongoingeffortstosupplyreliableproductsthatcontributetoefficientwaterresourcemanagement.AsanaffiliateofKoreaBigtechCo.,Ltd.,aleadingcompanyinthedomesticleakpreventionindustry,itactivelyinvestsintechnologydevelopment.Thecompanyhascontributedsignificantlytothestandardizationofrotarypistonmetersthroughthedomesticintroductionofthefirstsmallpositivedisplacementwatermeter.
Expanding market share and high customer recognition, with a steady increase in market share over the years and continuously rising customer awareness. The company aims to be a world leader in the water meter sector, extending beyond its strong domestic market position.Expandingmarketshareandhighcustomerrecognition,withasteadyincreaseinmarketshareovertheyearsandcontinuouslyrisingcustomerawareness.Thecompanyaimstobeaworldleaderinthewatermetersector,extendingbeyonditsstrongdomesticmarketposition.
Target IndustrieTargetIndustrie
Water resource management infrastructure construction and operation industryWaterresourcemanagementinfrastructureconstructionandoperationindustry
Water metering and management in local government waterworks departmentsWatermeteringandmanagementinlocalgovernmentwaterworksdepartments
Water piping system installation and maintenance in the construction and equipment industriesWaterpipingsysteminstallationandmaintenanceintheconstructionandequipmentindustries
Precision water metering and management systems for smart city implementationPrecisionwatermeteringandmanagementsystemsforsmartcityimplementation
Water resource efficiency management for leak prevention and water revenue ratio improvementWaterresourceefficiencymanagementforleakpreventionandwaterrevenueratioimprovement
Major MarketsMajorMarkets
Export of PSM positive displacement water meters to over 100 countries worldwideExportofPSMpositivedisplacementwatermeterstoover100countriesworldwide
Export of PSM positive displacement water meters to over 100 countries worldwideExportofPSMpositivedisplacementwatermeterstoover100countriesworldwide
Export of PSM positive displacement water meters to over 100 countries worldwideExportofPSMpositivedisplacementwatermeterstoover100countriesworldwide
Export of PSM positive displacement water meters to over 100 countries worldwideExportofPSMpositivedisplacementwatermeterstoover100countriesworldwide
Export of PSM positive displacement water meters to over 100 countries worldwideExportofPSMpositivedisplacementwatermeterstoover100countriesworldwide
Export of PSM positive displacement water meters to over 100 countries worldwideExportofPSMpositivedisplacementwatermeterstoover100countriesworldwide
Certifications/PatentsCertifications/Patents
Possession of multiple patents (8 cases) related to 'water meters with pressure regulating valves'.Possessionofmultiplepatents(8cases)relatedto'watermeterswithpressureregulatingvalves'.
Acquisition of type approvals for major products including Digital Water Meters (15mm~50mm), HELIX4000 Water Meters (40mm~300mm), HELIX H4000D Water Meters (40mm~300mm), and Combination Meters (50mm~150mm).AcquisitionoftypeapprovalsformajorproductsincludingDigitalWaterMeters(15mm~50mm),HELIX4000WaterMeters(40mm~300mm),HELIXH4000DWaterMeters(40mm~300mm),andCombinationMeters(50mm~150mm).
Technological capability that significantly contributed to the standardization of rotary piston meters through the domestic introduction of the first new technology small positive displacement water meter.Technologicalcapabilitythatsignificantlycontributedtothestandardizationofrotarypistonmetersthroughthedomesticintroductionofthefirstnewtechnologysmallpositivedisplacementwatermeter.