PT40-5000psig-1-2-8-16-ST8-CC

Pressure Sensors Transducers Overview

The NOSHOK PT40-5000psig-1-2-8-16-ST8-CC is a high-pressure industrial pressure transmitter designed for demanding applications. It features a stainless steel wetted path and a robust construction suitable for measuring gauge pressure up to 5000 psig. The unit utilizes an isolated diaphragm design to ensure accuracy and longevity under extreme conditions. Key specifications include a 4-20 mA output signal, an excitation voltage range of 10-30 VDC, and an operating temperature range supporting harsh environments. The process connection is configured with a 1/2-14 NPT male thread, ensuring secure integration into piping systems.

Pressure Sensors Transducers Feature Summary

• Isolated diaphragm design prevents media contamination and ensures long-term stability in corrosive or viscous fluids.
• High-pressure capability rated for up to 5000 psig, suitable for hydraulic and industrial fluid power systems.
• Stainless steel construction provides durability and resistance to mechanical shock and vibration.
• Standardized 4-20 mA analog output facilitates easy integration with PLCs, DCS, and data acquisition systems.

Pressure Sensors Transducers Applications

• Hydraulic system monitoring in heavy machinery
• Oil and gas wellhead pressure measurement
• Industrial process control and automation
• Compressed air system monitoring

Pressure Sensors Transducers Procurement Notes

Verify the specific process connection size and thread type against your piping interface before ordering. Confirm the required electrical cable length and connector type if a pre-wired version is needed instead of a bare terminal block. Ensure the ambient temperature range of the installation site falls within the transmitter's specified operating limits to maintain accuracy and prevent damage. Check for any special material requirements regarding the wetted parts if handling aggressive chemicals.

Pressure Sensors Transducers Selection Notes

Select this model when high-pressure measurement up to 5000 psig is required with a standard analog output. Consider the isolated diaphragm feature if the measured medium is prone to clogging or corrosion. Evaluate the need for overpressure protection ratings relative to potential surge pressures in the system. Compare the physical dimensions and mounting options against available space constraints in the control panel or field location.

Pressure Sensors Transducers Part Context

This part belongs to NOSHOK's PT series of pressure transmitters, known for their reliability in industrial environments. The PT series offers various ranges and configurations to meet diverse application needs. NOSHOK has been a provider of pressure measurement solutions since 1967, emphasizing quality and durability. This specific model represents a standard configuration within their high-pressure product line.

Pressure Sensors Transducers Replacement Considerations

Direct replacements may include other models from the NOSHOK PT series with matching pressure ranges and output signals. Cross-brand equivalents should be evaluated based on identical pressure rating, process connection, electrical specifications, and physical footprint. Verify that any substitute meets the same environmental and safety standards required for the original application.

Pressure Sensors Transducers FAQ

What is the maximum overpressure rating for this transmitter?

The maximum overpressure rating is typically higher than the full-scale range, often up to 1.5 times the full scale, but specific values should be confirmed in the official datasheet for this exact part number.

Is the process connection made of stainless steel?

Yes, the wetted parts, including the process connection, are constructed from stainless steel to provide corrosion resistance and durability.

Can this transmitter be used for liquid and gas applications?

Yes, the isolated diaphragm design allows it to be used for both liquid and gas media, provided the materials are compatible with the specific fluid being measured.