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Frequently Asked Questions about Gall-Resistant Fittings

12/02/2020 | Don Eisenhart | Know-how, Pressure
Metal nuts

Fittings that flake silver are a major concern in ultra-high purity (UHP) processes. That’s why WIKA has developed gall-resistant nuts made of UNS S21800 stainless steel, a chromium–iron alloy with inherent lubricity and self-mating characteristics to reduce the …

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WIKA’s Mini Diaphragm Semiconductor Gauge: Reliable Pressure Solution for Corrosive UHP Environments

04/09/2019 | Don Eisenhart | Pressure
semiconductor gauge

Bourdon tube gauges are commonly used for measuring pressure, but this doesn’t mean that a bourdon tube gauge is the best pressure measurement solution for all semiconductor applications. As highlighted in a respected 2018 trade magazine article, a mini …

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WIKA’s New Dual Switch Gauge Brings Reliability and Versatility to Pressure Monitoring

08/28/2018 | Don Eisenhart | Pressure
Dual Switch Gauge by WIKA

WIKA USA’s new Dual Switch Gauge offers customers reliable information and exceptional versatility for pressure monitoring in semiconductor, high purity (HP), and ultra-high purity (UHP) applications. A case study shows how one customer was able to increase …

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Reduce the Risks of Particulate Contamination, Seized and Galled Threads with Gall Resistant Fitting on UHP Pressure Gauge

06/14/2018 | Don Eisenhart | Pressure
Gall resistant fitting for a pressure gauge

Replacing standard alloy fittings on a pressure gauge with gall resistant fittings is a minor change, but doing so eliminates the major issues associated with standard fittings. Fittings in a gall resistant material ensure a leak-tight seal, prevent particulate …

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