Pressure sensors come in many different types and seemingly endless configurations. To select the right pressure transducer or pressure transmitter, users should consider where and how it will be used, the application’s demands on the instrument, and whether certain …
sanitary applications
An In-Line Pressure Transmitter That’s Contamination-Free, Easier to Clean, and More Resistant to Steam-Induced Hammers
| Chi-Che Ma | Know-how, PressureThe DMSU22SA in-line process transmitter is designed for the specific requirements and challenges of measuring pressure in aseptic applications. Its advantages: no fill fluid that could leak, no dead spaces to harbor bacteria, and a strong sensor tube that withstands …
Reduce the Risk of Food Process Contamination with WIKA’s Integrated Diaphragm Monitoring System
| Chi-Che Ma | Applications, PressureProduct purity is serious business for the food and beverage industry. WIKA’s DMSU21SA combines accurate pressure measurement and advanced digital connectivity with a patented dual-diaphragm system that eliminates the risk of contamination from the gauge’s …
Case Study: Engineered Gauge for Severe Pressure Pulsation is Answer for Company’s Sanitary Processes
| Jessica Woodside | Know-how, PressureThe CEO of a personal care company contacted WIKA USA about problems reading a pressure gauge due to severe pressure fluctuations and pointer flutter. Our pressure expert immediately came up with a solution to dampen extreme pulsations in pressure applications, to …
Wire-Wound vs. Thin-Film Resistance Temperature Detector: Which Is Better?
| Adam DeLancey | TemperatureMany process applications rely on either a wire-wound or thin-film resistance temperature detector (RTD) to provide efficient and safe operations. These two types of resistance thermometers have different properties, and each has its pros and cons. In reality, this is …