Product category:
Pressure measurement systems
News Release from: American Sensor Technologies | Subject: Model AST4800
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 03 January 2007
Compact pressure sensor for confined
areas
AST offers a miniature stainless steel pressure sensor for pressure measurement in confined areas, operating over ranges between 0-500psi and 0-10,000psi
American Sensor Technologies (AST) offers a miniature stainless steel pressure sensor for pressure measurement in confined areas With an overall length of less than two inches and a diameter of 0.7 inches, the Model AST4800 Pressure Sensor can be employed in a wide range of applications including hydraulic systems, tests stands, HVAC/R, panel builders, automotive, as well as in industrial and agricultural equipment
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 19 Aug 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
Related stories
Pressure sensor is safe for hydrogen service
The Model AST 4600 explosion-proof pressure sensor is ideal for use in hydrogen service and other hazardous applications.
Wet/wet DP sensors for corrosive conditions
AST wet/wet DP sensors are designed for use in water management, gas pipeline instrumentation, filtration, natural gas compressors and applications where corrosive liquids and gases are present
Through the utilisation of the AST patented Krystal Bond Technology, the Model AST 4800 incorporate a one-piece stainless steel sensing element that is free of silicone oil, welds or O-rings.
This configuration eliminates the chance of contamination from outside media.
In addition to a compact design, the Model AST 4800 features a high-strength stainless steel construction that is highly compatible with a diverse range of liquids and gases.
Other benefits of the Model AST 4800 include its excellent response time (<1msec) and excellent price to performance ratio.
The Model AST4800 operates at a broad temperature range from -20 to 105C [4 to 220F].
Units operate over ranges between 0-500psi and 0-10,000psi.
Sensors are equipped with a 10mV/V output, providing more output signal than the competition.
In addition, cable length options of 2, 4, 6 and 10 feet are offered.
Competitive pricing for the AST4800 starts at US$110 with quantity discounts available.
For more information on this miniature sensor, please visit the AST website, or contact the factory direct.
• American Sensor Technologies: contact details and other news
• Email this article to a colleague
• Register for the free Processingtalk email newsletter
• Processingtalk Home Page
Search the Pro-Talk network of sites
