Dresser Temperature Compensated Accessory Unit (TC)

The Dresser Temperature Compensated Accessory Unit delivers reliable, accurate gas volume correction for a wide range of commercial and industrial applications. Using a mechanical spiral bi-metallic thermocouple (probe), this unit automatically adjusts gas volume measurements to a base temperature of 60˚F (15˚C), ensuring that billing and reporting reflect true usage regardless of outdoor conditions.

Designed for use with Dresser Series B meters (sizes 8C–16M), the TC unit offers low-maintenance operation, long service life, and a rugged, weather-resistant housing. It’s a dependable solution for utilities seeking dresser accessories electronics that balance performance and simplicity without the need for batteries or external power.

Key Benefits

  • Automatically adjusts gas volume to standard temperature (60˚F/15˚C)

  • Ensures billing accuracy across a wide temperature range

  • No power supply or battery required

  • Permanently lubricated for maintenance-free operation

  • Reliable performance from -20˚F to +120˚F (-29˚C to +49˚C)

Features

  • Spiral bi-metallic thermocouple in a sealed temperature well

  • Compatible with Dresser Series B meters (8C–16M)

  • Modular design allows field upgrades or replacement

  • Durable weatherproof housing with improved sealing

  • Readout available in SCF or Nm³
     

Benefits

  • Improves metering accuracy and regulatory compliance

  • Supports standardized reporting formats for gas utilities

  • Extends the life of your Dresser meter setup

  • Reduces service calls and field recalibration needs

  • Enhances system reliability with no moving parts exposed
     

Capability

  • Ideal for commercial and industrial gas metering environments

  • Works with Dresser mechanical index registers and instrument drives

  • Supports retrofitting and factory installation

  • Compatible with solid-state pulsers and AMR adapter kits
     

Construction

  • Maintenance-free mechanical desig

  • Compatible with Dresser CTR, CD, and ID modules

  • Sealed temperature probe and durable housing

  • Fully interchangeable with other Series B accessory components

  • Designed to withstand harsh outdoor and underground conditions