About Dwyer A3201 Photohelic Pressure Switch Gauge Range 0-1 psi
Dwyer A3201 Photohelic Pressure Switch Gauge Range 0-1 psi
Dwyer A3201 Photohelic Pressure Switch/Gauge (0-1 psi)
Model: A3201
Bezel and front cover (with set point knobs and zero adjustment screw) removed to expose Photohelic switch/gage set point mechanism. Cover is clear polycarbonate plastic. Gage pointer and light shutter are mounted on helix and balancing counterweight.
Dwyer A3201 Offers
Features
- Measure 4 to 20 m signals without "breaking the loop"
- Measure m signals for PLC and control system analog I/O
- Dual backlit display with both m measurement and percent of 4 to 20 m span
- Measurement Spotlight illuminates hard to see wires in dark enclosures
- Detachable clamp with extension cable for measurements in tight locations
- Measure 10 to 50 m signals in older control systems using the 99.9 m range
- Automatically change the 4 to 20 m output for remote testing
- Power saving features,auto-off,backlight timeout extend battery life
- Hold function captures and displays changing measurements
- Applications
- Air Conditioner Systems
- Clean Rooms
- Fume Exhaust Systems
- Dwyer A3201 Specifications
- Switch Specifications
- Switch Type:Each set point has 2 Form C relays (DPDT)
- Repeatability:±1% of FS
- Electrical Rating:10 A at 28 VDC,10 A at 120,240 VAC
- Electrical Connections:Screw terminals.Use 167°F (75°C) copper conductors only
- Power Requirements:120 VAC,50/60 Hz,240 VAC and 24 VAC power optional
- Mounting Orientation:Diaphragm in vertical position. Consult factory for other position orientations
- Set Point Adjustment:Adjustable knobs on face
- Agency Approvals:CE, CSA, UL
- Gauge Specifications
- Service:Air and non-combustible, compatible gases
- Accuracy:±2% of FS at 70°F (21.1°C),±3% on -0,±4% on -00 models
- Pressure Limits:-20" Hg to 25 psig (-0.677 to 1.72 bar),MP option; 35 psig (2.41 bar),HP option; 80 psig (5.52 bar)
- Temperature Limits:20 to 120°F.(-6.67 to 48.9°C),-20 to 120°F (-28 to 48.9°C) with low temperature option
- Process Connections:? female NPT
- Dimensions:4" (101.6 mm) dial face,5 x 8¼" (127 x 209.55 mm)
- Weight:4 lb (1.81 kg)
Precision Pressure MonitoringEngineered for exceptional accuracy, the Dwyer A3201 Photohelic Pressure Switch Gauge delivers reliable readings across a 0-1 psi range. Its 2% FS accuracy at 70F ensures precise monitoring, making it ideal for critical environments such as clean rooms or air conditioning systems, where dependable performance is paramount.
Robust and Versatile DesignWith a 4-inch dial face, aluminum pointer, and a choice of four elegant finishes-matte, polished, galvanized, and antique-this gauge complements both aesthetic and functional demands. Made from durable metal alloys and glass, it is built to endure diverse industrial and commercial settings, measuring the pressure of steam, oil, gas, and water.
Flexible Application and Easy IntegrationThe Dwyer A3201 is designed for quick installation in panel-mounted setups, weighing only 4 lb (1.81 kg). Its standard processing type and clear scale make it simple to read and operate, while its ability to handle multiple media ensures its suitability for air conditioner systems, clean rooms, and fume exhaust systems.
FAQ's of Dwyer A3201 Photohelic Pressure Switch Gauge Range 0-1 psi:
Q: How does the Dwyer A3201 Photohelic Pressure Switch Gauge operate?
A: This gauge combines pressure measurement and switching functions, enabling both monitoring of precise pressure levels (0-1 psi) and automatic control actions when set thresholds are reached. Its panel mount design makes it suitable for integration into various system configurations.
Q: What types of media can this gauge measure pressure for?
A: The Dwyer A3201 is certified to measure the pressure of steam, oil, gas, and water, providing versatility across different process environments and ensuring performance in both industrial and commercial applications.
Q: When should I use the Dwyer A3201 Photohelic Gauge in my system?
A: This gauge should be used whenever accurate, low-range pressure monitoring and control are essential-such as in air conditioning systems, clean rooms, and fume exhaust systems-where system stability and compliance are required.
Q: Where can the Dwyer A3201 Photohelic Pressure Gauge be installed?
A: Designed for panel mounting, this gauge is commonly placed on equipment control panels in environments like clean rooms, HVAC systems, and laboratory settings where close monitoring and ease of access are crucial.
Q: What benefits does the Dwyer A3201 provide over standard gauges?
A: It delivers high accuracy (2% FS), dual pressure measuring and switching functions, a durable metal alloy and glass construction, and multiple aesthetic finishes to match your installation needs. Its versatility with various media further enhances its value.
Q: How do I process and maintain the Dwyer A3201 Photohelic Pressure Switch Gauge?
A: Routine maintenance involves periodic calibration to maintain accuracy and inspection for dust or debris on the glass dial. Because it is built with standard processing type materials, cleaning and servicing are straightforward using manufacturer guidelines.
Q: What is the typical usage of this gauge in industrial applications?
A: The Dwyer A3201 is widely used for monitoring and controlling air and fluid pressures in air conditioner systems, clean rooms, and fume exhaust systems-helping maintain optimal operational conditions and regulatory compliance.