About Hygienic Pressure Transmitters
Technical specification
Material | Stainless Steel |
Usage/Application | food & Pharma Industries |
Brand | R B Automation |
Rated Supply Voltage | 8..30 vdc |
Accuracy | 0.25% of reading |
Output Type | 4-20 mA / 0-10 Vdc |
Operating Range | -1-0 to 0-40 bar |
Optimized for Sanitary EnvironmentsFeaturing a 316L stainless steel body and electropolished surface finish, this transmitter meets strict hygiene standards for food and pharmaceutical industries. Its construction ensures easy cleaning and resistance to corrosion, while all wetted parts are designed for simple sanitization during maintenance cycles.
Flexible Integration and Fast ResponseWith selectable output signals and multiple electrical and process connection options, the transmitter integrates seamlessly into existing systems. The fast response time (5 ms) allows for real-time monitoring and control, enhancing process efficiency in temperature-sensitive applications.
FAQs of Hygienic Pressure Transmitters:
Q: How is the Hygienic Pressure Transmitter installed in sanitary applications?
A: The transmitter features sanitary connections such as Tri-Clamp and DIN 11851, supporting direct or inline mounting. With its 1.5 inch clamp/fitting size and M12 connector, installation is simple, allowing quick integration with hygiene-critical process lines.
Q: What types of media can this pressure transmitter accurately measure?
A: It is compatible with non-corrosive liquids, gases, and steam, making it ideal for food, beverage, and pharmaceutical processes. Thanks to PTFE insulation and a hermetically sealed design, reliable measurement is ensured across diverse applications.
Q: When should zero/span adjustment be performed on the transmitter?
A: Zero/span adjustments are recommended during initial setup, routine calibration, or when process requirements change. The transmitter allows convenient external adjustments without the need to dismantle the unit, facilitating consistent accuracy.
Q: Where can the Hygienic Pressure Transmitter be used for best performance?
A: Optimal performance is achieved in sanitary environments requiring frequent cleaning, such as production lines for dairy, beverages, and pharmaceuticals. Its IP67 protection and anti-vibration design suit demanding installations exposed to humidity or mechanical stresses.
Q: What is the process for selecting the output signal type?
A: Users can choose between 4-20 mA, 0-10 V, or RS485 output during ordering. This flexibility enables compatibility with various control systems, ensuring seamless data transmission for automated monitoring.
Q: How does using this transmitter benefit process operators?
A: Operators benefit from high accuracy (0.2% F.S.), fast response, and robust performance even under high vibration. Energy consumption is low, and overheating protection further enhances equipment longevity, reducing downtime and maintenance costs.