If your water usage readings seem unusually high or low, Droplet may need a slight adjustment or recalibration. This can happen occasionally based on how the device is installed or how your plumbing system behaves.
🔎 Common Causes of Inaccurate Readings
Droplet is not centered or fully flush against the pipe
Installed too close to elbows, valves, or T-junctions
Pipe material or wall thickness affects signal transmission
Untagged events are being misinterpreted by the system
Pipe surface was painted, oxidized, or uneven
🛠️ How to Improve Accuracy
Try the following steps to improve your readings:
Run Manual Calibration
This helps fine-tune your sensor based on your plumbing setup:
⚠️ Calibration doesn’t fix everything, but it improves precision over time.