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Reasons for Choosing a Liquid-Filled Industrial Pressure Gauge

Hardy Orzikowski | Know-how, Pressure
Oil and gas industry

Liquid-filled gauges surpass dry gauges for two main reasons: performance and extended service life. Pressure gauges that are filled with a liquid, usually glycerin or silicone oil, perform better in less-than-ideal conditions. They are also more economical in the long …

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Dampened Movement Industrial Pressure Gauges and Bimetal Thermometers

Hardy Orzikowski | Know-how, Pressure, Temperature

In applications with vibration and pulsation, either a liquid-filled case or dampened movement industrial instrumentation will minimize pointer oscillation. The better choice depends on the application and, to a certain extent, a user’s risk tolerance for leaks.  …

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8 Common Reasons For Pressure Gauge Failure

Hardy Orzikowski | Know-how, Pressure

Pressure gauge failure can be attributed to one or more of these eight reasons: mechanical vibration, pulsation, extreme temperature, pressure spikes, overpressure, corrosion, clogging, and mishandling/abuse. Pressure gauges are an integral part of an …

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How to Select a Pressure Gauge

Hardy Orzikowski | Know-how, Pressure

Many factors go into the decision of which industrial pressure gauge to purchase. Asking the “STAMPED” questions regarding Size, Temperature, Application, Media, Pressure, “Ends,” and Delivery time will help buyers determine which gauges are right for their …

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WIKA’s Liquid-filled Brass Pressure Gauge: Unparalleled Durability, Precision, and Long Service Life

Hardy Orzikowski | Pressure
golden sunset in crude oil refinery with pipeline system

Among a wide variety of industrial pressure gauges used today, liquid-filled brass gauges are popular for their durability, precision, and low cost of ownership. The mechanical Bourdon tube gauge is a time-tested instruments found in numerous industrial …

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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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  • 8 Common Reasons For Pressure Gauge Failure

  • Pressure Gauge Know-How: Difference Between NPT and G Connections

  • Pt100 and Pt1000 Sensors: Important Facts and Differences


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