About Sensocon USA Miniature Low Cost Differential Pressure Gauge Series Sz-5000-3KPA
Sensocon USA Miniature Low Cost Differential Pressure Gauge Series Sz-5000-3KPA
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-5000-3KPA | 0 3 kPa |
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
Precise Low Pressure MeasurementEngineered for accuracy, the SZ-5000-3KPA delivers reliable readings ideal for monitoring low differential pressures of air and non-corrosive gases. Its analog dial features a clear graduation of 0.1 kPa, ensuring precise monitoring for sensitive applications such as clean rooms or filter performance analysis.
Robust Industrial DesignCrafted with a tough ABS plastic housing and a transparent acrylic window, the pressure gauge is built for demanding settings. The compact, 60mm diameter unit is injection molded and comes with a Buna-N seal, making it suitable for both panel and surface mounting in industrial environments.
User-Friendly and VersatileWith its quick-response diaphragm sensor and simple dual-side port connections, this gauge supports a wide range of applications. The device is easy to install using the included mounting bracket and screws, and its analog display enables quick pressure assessments at a glance.
FAQs of Sensocon USA Miniature Low Cost Differential Pressure Gauge Series Sz-5000-3KPA:
Q: How do I install the SZ-5000-3KPA differential pressure gauge?
A: The SZ-5000-3KPA comes with a mounting bracket and screws for straightforward installation. You can panel mount or surface mount the unit using the 1/8 NPT female ports for dual-side connections. Refer to the included manual for specific installation steps and safety instructions.
Q: What types of gases can the gauge safely measure?
A: This pressure gauge is designed to measure air and non-corrosive gases only. Avoid using it with aggressive or corrosive substances to ensure accurate readings and preserve the integrity of the unit.
Q: When should I use this gauge in my application?
A: The SZ-5000-3KPA is ideal for scenarios that require continuous monitoring of low differential pressure, such as in HVAC systems, filter status checks, clean rooms, or laminar flow benches where timely and precise readings are crucial.
Q: Where can the SZ-5000-3KPA be utilized?
A: This gauge can be installed in various environments including industrial facilities, laboratories, commercial HVAC systems, clean rooms, and filtration monitoring points due to its compact form factor and reliable performance.
Q: What benefits does the diaphragm actuated sensor offer?
A: The diaphragm sensor provides rapid response times (less than 1 second) and maintains high accuracy (2% of full scale), making it suitable for sensitive applications that demand precise and swift pressure measurement.
Q: How does the gauge ensure durability and longevity?
A: Built with an ABS plastic body and acrylic window, the gauge is resistant to shock and environmental impacts. Its IP40 protection class guards against dust ingress, enhancing durability when installed in controlled or industrial areas.
Q: What is the process for reading and interpreting the gauge?
A: Simply observe the analog display under the transparent acrylic cover. The dial features a 03 kPa scale with 0.1 kPa graduations, allowing operators to quickly check differential pressure levels and respond to system changes as necessary.