Sensocon USA Differential Pressure Transmitter Series DPT1-R8 - Range -2.5 - 2.5 mmWC

About Sensocon USA Differential Pressure Transmitter Series DPT1-R8 - Range -2.5 - 2.5 mmWC

Sensocon USA Differential Pressure Transmitter Series DPT1-R8 - Range  -2.5 - 2.5 mmWC

APPLICATIONS 

DPT-R8 series devices are commonly used in HVAC/R systems for: Fan, blower and filter monitoring Pressure and flow monitoring Valve and damper control Pressure monitoring in clean rooms

WARNING 

READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL, OPERATE OR SERVICE THIS DEVICE.

Failure to observe safety information and comply with instructions could result in PERSONAL INJURY, DEATH AND/ OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.

To avoid electrical shock or damage to equipment, disconnect power before installing or servicing and use only wiring with insulation rated for full device operating voltage.

To avoid potential fire and/or explosion do not use in potentially flammable or explosive atmospheres.

Retain these instructions for future reference.

This product, when installed, will be part of an engineered system whose specifications and performance characteristics are not designed or controlled by Sensocon. Review applications and national and local codes to assure that the installation will be functional and safe. Use only experienced, knowledgeable, technicians to install this device. 

SPECIFICATIONS 

Performance Accuracy (at applied pressure) Ranges < 0.5 inWC = 0.01 inWC Ranges 0.5 inWC = 1.5% inWC Accuracy specifications include: general accuracy, temperature drift, linearity, hysteresis, long term stability, and repetition error

Thermal Effects Temperature compensated across the full spectrum of capability 

 Overpressure Proof Pressure: 100 inWC Burst Pressure: 120 inWC

Zero Point Calibration Automatic with function or Manual push-button Auto-Zero

Response Time 4.0 0.8 sec, Selectable via Jumper

Technical Specifications Media Compatibility Dry air or non-aggressive gases

Measuring Units (select via Jumper) Pa, kPa, mbar, inWC, mmWC Measuring Element Piezoresistive

Environment: Operating Temperature: 14 122F (-10 50C) Storage Temperature: -4 158F (-20 70C) Humidity: 0 to 95 % rH, non condensing 

Physical Case Dimensions: 3.54 x 3.74 x 1.4 (90.0 x 95.0 x 36.0 mm) Weight: 5.3 oz (150 g) Mounting: 2 each 0.1875 (4.3 mm) screw holes, one slotted Materials: Case: ABS (UL 94 V-0 Approved) Lid: PC (UL 94 V-1 Approved) Protection standard: IP54 / NEMA3 

Display (optional) 3 1/2 Digit LCD Backlit Display 2-Line Display (12 character/line) Size: 1.81 W x 0.57 H (46.0 x 14.5 mm) 

Electrical connections: 4 screw terminal block Wire: 12-24AWG (0.2 1.5 mm2 

Cable Entry Strain Relief: M16 Knockout : 0.625 (16mm)

Pressure Fittings 3/16 (5.2mm) barbed brass + High pressure Low pressure 

Electrical Voltage Circuit: 3-wire ([V Out], 24V, GND) Input: 24VAC or VDC, 10% Output: 0-10V or 0-5V, selectable via Jumper Power Consumption: <1.0W Resistance Minimum: 1k

Current Circuit: 3-wire (mA Out, 24V, GND) Input: 24VAC or VDC, 10% Output: 4

Precision Measurement for Industrial Applications

The DPT1-R8 delivers high-accuracy differential pressure readings within a 2.5 mmWC range, supporting demanding industrial environments. Its rapid response time and digital LCD with a 0.01 mmWC resolution ensure users receive real-time, reliable data for process control and monitoring.


Easy Installation and User-Friendly Operation

This transmitter can be mounted in any orientation, on walls or panels, and uses convenient screw terminal block connections. Zero and span can be quickly adjusted from the front panel, making setup and calibration straightforward, even for new operators.


Durable Design and Versatile Performance

With its IP65-rated ABS housing and silicone seals, the DPT1-R8 withstands harsh environments, maintaining performance in temperatures from -10C to +60C. The unit measures differential pressure in dry, clean air or non-corrosive gas applications, supporting oil, steam, or gas monitoring with export-ready build quality.