High temperatures, aggressive media, vibration, submersion — the S-20 industrial pressure sensor can be customized to operate in these and other tough conditions without affecting accuracy. Its versatility and durability are what make this transmitter the pressure …
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NEMA Rating and IP Rating: Explaining the Difference Between the Two Designations
Robert LukatFor optimal safety and performance, electrical equipment needs to be sheltered from the environment. Both a NEMA rating and an IP rating indicate the level of protection a device has against outside conditions, ranging from falling dust to ocean waves. These two …
Diaphragm Seals: Types, Uses, and Applications
Chi-Che MaCertain process media can damage pressure gauges, which, in turn, can contaminate clean process media. By using a diaphragm seal as a protective barrier, plant operators save time and money by avoiding instrument damage, batch losses, and expensive downtime. If …
Certified Lead-Free Gauges for Drinking Water Applications
Chad ReinhardWhen choosing pressure instrumentation for drinking water applications, WIKA USA takes the guesswork out of regulatory compliance. Our lead-free gauges are certified and meet all the requirements of the Safe Drinking Water Act. An easily refined and malleable …
WIKA Develops Pressure Sensor for Hydrogen-Powered Vehicles
Jeff PlacekIn hydrogen-powered vehicles, the gas in the H 2 storage tank has to be regulated through a series of control valves before reaching the fuel cell. Pressure instruments play an important role in this process, but standard pressure sensors fall short in hydrogen …





