¶ Integration Note
| Manufacturer | Flume |
| Model | Flume 1 or Flume 2 with Insight Subscription |
| Driver Name | FlumeWater |
| Driver Version | 24.08.06.00 |
| Document / Driver Revision | Aug 6,2024 |
| Core Min / Max Tested | 8.6.11 / 8.6.522 |
¶ Overview
This is a two-way driver to control and get feedback from supported Flume Water Sensors. It displays water usage and costs with live updates. The driver also has built in triggers for Leak Detection and Usage Alerts.
¶ Suppourt Features
- Auto Discovery of Flume devices. See devices section for supported units.
- Live Feedback of water usage
- Battery levels for Flume Water
- Event Maps for Flume Smart Leak Detection
- Event Maps for Flume Custom Usage Alerts
- Feedback for Custom Usage Alert Name
- Repeat Alerts
- Daily, Monthly and Yearly usage and cost graphs
- Multiple layouts for Viewer pages
- The Following devices are explicitly supported by the driver
Flume 1 & Flume 2. Only 1 device per account.
- THE FOLLOWING OPTIONS are not supported by [this driver]:
The driver does not support more than one flume meter per account. It will choose the last one added.
¶ Device Configuration
You will need an API Client ID and Secret Token generated using the Flume Water portal. To generate this information follow the guide below.
Note: As of the date of this driver, Flume requires an annual subscription to their Insight Service to be able to access the API credentials. This is not related to Innovo and must be bought directly from Flume.
Your credentials should now be displayed. You can always access them again in the Settings page on the portal.
Save the Client ID and Secret Token. You will need to enter this information in the driver configuration.
¶ Driver Configuration
¶ Installation Process
NOTE: Flume API has a limited number of calls per hour. If you receive an error message that says “Too Many Requests”, Increase the polling time.
NOTE: If you have more than one Flume Meter, Change the Device ID under the settings to read the data from that meter, as long as the additional meter is under the same account.
¶ Using the Driver
You can create your own sensor interface and connect the driver display elements to your interface. The driver also has a sample interface for Water Usage. The Driver comes with four different layouts. Import the Layout that best suits your needs.
g! CONFIGURATION DETAILS
The following table provides settings used in Configurator …Please refer to the Configurator Reference Guide for more details.
In the table below:
- “<User Defined>”, etc. Type in the desired name for the item.
- “<Auto Detect>”, etc. The system will auto detect this variable.
| Devices | Variable Name | Settings | Comments |
| Lighting | Name | User Defined (Default: FlumeWater) | |
| System # | <Auto Detect> | ||
| Device Type | Ethernet | ||
| Driver Name | FlumeWater | ||
| Driver Version | <Auto Detect> | ||
| Driver Vendor | Innovo | ||
| Activation KEY | <User Defined> | ||
| IP Address | <User Defined> | ||
| Display Name | <User Defined> (Default: FlumeWater) | ||
| System # | <Auto Detect> |
¶ Troubleshooting