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Pressure gauges for pharmaceutical processes: Flush-mounted “dry measurement”

Silvia Weber | Know-how
pressure-gauge_pharma

Are pressure gauges suitable for pharmaceutical processes? Yes, if they are available in a version with flush diaphragm element. There are two advantages for a mechanical pressure measurement with this type of instrument: Diaphragm pressure gauges measure “dry” and …

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High-pressure gauges: New standard, DIN 16001, delivers safety

Christopher Ott | Know-how
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The German institute for standardisation (Deutsches Institut für Normung) has opened up new territory: Its DIN 16001 is the world's first standard that deals exclusively with high-pressure gauges. In accordance with the criteria described within it, WIKA is at the …

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Standard for absolute pressure gauges: DIN 16002

Silvia Weber | Know-how
Standard DIN 16002

Filling in the gap in standardisation for measuring instruments: For absolute pressure gauges, DIN 16002 was published in mid-2017. The model 532.52 instrument family from WIKA conforms to this standard. All versions have since then been marked with the DIN 16002 …

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Advantages of diaphragm pressure gauges (2): High overload protection

Silvia Weber | Know-how
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Overload can quickly expose the limit of any pressure measuring instrument. Diaphragm pressure gauges withstand a significantly higher maximum pressure when compared to instruments with Bourdon tubes. This protection is due to their physical design. A …

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Alarm contacts: When pressure gauges switch

Christopher Ott | Know-how
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Mechanical pressure measuring instruments with integrated alarm contacts offer two functionalities in a single unit. The task of the pressure measurement is achieved without the need for any external power supply and thus always provides a reliable on-site display. At …

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