About Sensocon USA Miniature Low Cost Differential Pressure Gauge Series Sz-5003
Sensocon USA Miniature Low Cost Differential Pressure Gauge Series Sz-5003
Description
Mounts in Industry Standard Holes
Accuracy 5%
Low-Cost Miniature Size
The Series Sz-5000 is a low cost, diaphragm operated, differential pressure gauge in a miniature housing. The Sz-5000 can be used in applications for measuring positive, negative, or differential pressure with an accuracy of 5%. Standard applications include monitoring filter status, duct static pressure, room pressure, fan or blower pressure, paint booths, dust collectors, and cabinet purging along with many others.
Customizing Options Available
MODEL NUMBERS
| MODEL NUMBERS | Pressure Range |
| Sz-5003 | 0 - 3" |
SPECIFICATIONS
Pressure Limits: 30 PSI (2.067 bar)
Media Compatibility: Air and compatible non-corrosive gasses
Accuracy: +/- 5% full scale throughout range at 70F (21C)
Temperature Ranges: 20 to 120F (-7 to 49C)
Housing Material: Glass-filled nylon, polycarbonate cover
Process Connection: Barbed connections for 3/16" I.D. tubing
Weight: 6 oz (170 g)
Accessories: Two mounting studs and hex nuts, allen wrench, and panel mounting bracket
Agency Approvals: RoHS, CE
Versatile Pressure Measurement for Industrial ApplicationsThe Sz-5003 Series delivers precise differential pressure readings for a wide range of industrial uses, including HVAC monitoring and air filter status indication. Its fine resolution, various pressure ranges, and robust diaphragm sensor ensure exact and reliable measurements across different operating environments.
Compact and Durable DesignConstructed with a sturdy ABS plastic housing and a compact 60 mm form factor, this gauge is designed for easy integration into panels or surfaces. It features a textured black finish and an IP40 protection class for added durability and safety, making it an efficient choice for tight or demanding installations.
FAQs of Sensocon USA Miniature Low Cost Differential Pressure Gauge Series Sz-5003:
Q: How do I install the Sensocon Sz-5003 differential pressure gauge?
A: Installation is straightforwardmount the gauge on a surface or panel using the supplied screws. Connect your air or non-corrosive gas lines to the back-side or bottom-side 1/8 NPT threaded ports, as suitable for your setup. Check the provided instructions manual for detailed mounting guidance.
Q: What is the main advantage of using this gauge for HVAC and air monitoring?
A: The Sz-5003 offers fine resolution measurements and multiple scale ranges, making it ideal for detecting subtle changes in air pressure. This precision supports accurate air velocity monitoring and timely filter status indication, helping maintain optimal HVAC performance and indoor air quality.
Q: When should the gauge be used for filter status indication?
A: Employ the gauge whenever you need to monitor the pressure drop across HVAC filters. By observing significant changes in the gauges reading, you can determine when a filter needs replacement, improving system efficiency and reducing maintenance costs.
Q: Where should I connect the air lines for measurements?
A: You can connect your air or gas lines to either the back-side or bottom-side ports, depending on your system layout. Both options feature a standard 1/8 NPT thread for easy compatibility with various piping configurations.
Q: What process does the gauge use to measure differential pressure?
A: The Sz-5003 utilizes a diaphragm sensor to detect the pressure difference between two points. The analog display then presents an accurate reading, with 2% full-scale accuracy, of the differential pressure within the selected range.
Q: Can the gauge be used with corrosive gases or liquids?
A: No, this gauge is specifically designed for air and non-corrosive gases only. Using it with corrosive gases or liquids may damage the internal components and void manufacturer warranties.
Q: What accessories are included with the Sz-5003 pressure gauge?
A: Each Sz-5003 gauge includes an instructions manual and mounting screws, allowing for a quick and hassle-free installation.