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News Release from: UK Instruments and Controls | Subject: x|act i'
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 31 March 2005
Precision pressure transmitter with LCD
display
The new pressure transmitter 'x|act i' has been developed to meet the highest requirements in process industry, with a basic element of a piezoresistive pressure sensor with high signal stability
UK Instruments and Controls pressure transmitter 'x|act i' (Editor: sic) has been developed for the highest requirements in the process industry The basic element is a piezoresistive pressure sensor characterised by high signal stability
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 10 Feb 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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Linearisation of the sensor signal and compensation of the thermal error is done by intelligent digital electronics.
Diverse process connections and chemical seals for food, chemical, and pharmaceutical industries are available.
All media wetted parts are stainless steel 1.4435 (316L).
The x|act i can be delivered optionally with stainless steel ball housing or with a robust powder-coated aluminium die cast case.
Electrical output is a 4 to 20 mA 2-wire signal; optionally HART communication is available.
The standard LCD display module is rotatable in the housing and protected by a laminated safety glass window.
Complete configuration can be made via pushbuttons on the display module.
Some key features include.
10:1 turndown ratio of pressure range.
170mbar through to 35 bar ranges.
Media temperatures up to 300C.
Full adjustability of zero, span and damping function by push buttons.
Better than +/-0.05% Accuracy.
4-20mA output as standard with optional HART communication.
Integrated 3 level display with units, text and bar graph.
Stainless Steel 'Ball' housing or die cast aluminium housing.
Numerous fittings: inch, dairy pipe, clamp, flanges and varivent.
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