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Pressure Measurement and Diagnostics: WIKA’s Field-Proven Solution

Jeff Placek | Pressure
MH-3 Pressure Measurement Sensor

WIKA was the first company to produce a true OEM pressure transmitter with self-diagnostics, designed specifically to meet the challenges of pressure measurement in mobile working machines. The MH-3 has been successfully tried in the field and is a proven solution …

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Hydraulic Brake Pressure Switches for Industrial Vehicles

Jeff Placek | Pressure

WIKA USA manufactures a high-quality compact pressure switch that is ideal for hydraulic mobile working machine applications such as brake systems. It is the perfect device for activating a warning signal when the emergency brake is engaged, which alerts the operator …

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WIKA’s Magnetic Float Switch Offers Robust Design, Customizable Level Measurement for Mobile Working Machines

Jeff Placek | Level
WIKA Magnetic Float Switch

Correct fluid levels ensure proper and safe operation in mobile working machines. The reliability and space-saving design of WIKA’s miniature magnetic float switches mean they can be used for almost all applications where fluid levels need to be monitored, from …

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Combined Measurements in Mobile Working Machines: A Two-in-one Level Sensor and Temperature Sensor

Jeff Placek | Level
Level Sensor and Temperature Sensor in One Device

A growing trend in the industrial vehicles sector is to combine measuring instrumentation. This shift makes sense, as a level sensor combined with a temperature sensor, or a dual pressure–temperature transmitter, can provide more data at a lower cost than single …

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WIKA Sensor Technology for Heavy Duty Vehicles

Jeff Placek | Applications

With more than seven decades of experience, WIKA has the know-how to design and manufacture high-quality measurement solutions specifically for makers of mobile working machines. Industrial vehicles and machines operate in extreme environments , and their sensors …

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Welcome to the WIKA blog

In our WIKA US blog you can expect many interesting articles on pressure, temperature, level and flow measurement, and also on the subject of calibration technology. Furthermore, there are various insights into the world of the WIKA group of companies – seen from different angles.

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  • Pressure Measurement: Understanding PSI, PSIA and PSIG

  • 8 Common Reasons For Pressure Gauge Failure

  • What Is Gauge Pressure and How Is It Measured?


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