Bourdon tube pressure gauge, stainless steel for the process industry, standard version
- Excellent load cycle stability and shock resistance
- With case filling (model 233.50) for applications with high dynamic pressure loads and vibrations
- Completely from stainless steel
- Scale ranges from 0 … 0.6 to 0 … 1,600 bar or 0 … 10 to 0 … 20,000 psi
- QR code on dial links to instrument-specific information
- Responsive after-sales service / Customizable /
- High quality / One-year warranty
- The image is for reference; the actual product willbe based on your custom specifications.
Description
The WIKA Model 232.50 is a stainless steel Bourdon tube pressure gauge designed for process industry applications. Featuring a robust all-stainless-steel construction, it is suitable for measuring gaseous and liquid media, even in aggressive environments. Manufactured in accordance with EN 837-1 and ASME B40.100 standards, it offers a wide measuring range up to 1,600 bar and includes a blow-out safety device for enhanced operational safety. Typical applications include chemical and petrochemical industries, oil and gas, water and wastewater treatment, and general plant engineering.
Specifications
| Connection location | ■Lower mount (radial) ■Lower back mount ■Centre back mount (only for NS 63 [2 ½"]) |
|---|---|
| Nominal size | ■Ø 63 mm [2 ½"] ■Ø 100 mm [4"] ■Ø 160 mm [6"] |
| Scale ranges | 0 ... 0.6 kg/cm² to 1600kg/cm², or other equivalent units of pressure, vacuum or compound |
| Accuracy | NS 63 [2 ½"]: ■EN 837-1: Class 1.6 ■ASME B40.100: ±2 % │ ±1 % │ ±2 % of measuring span (grade A) NS 100 [4"], 160 [6"]: ■EN 837-1: Class 1.0 ■ASME B40.100: ±1 % of measuring span (grade 1A) |
| Process connection | Standard: ■EN 837-1 ■ISO 7 ■ANSI/B1.20.1 Size: EN 837-1: ■G ⅛ B, male thread ■G ¼ B, male thread ■G ½ B, male thread ■M12 x 1.5, male thread ■M20 x 1.5, male thread ISO 7: ■R ¼, male thread ■R ½, male thread ANSI/B1.20.1: ■¼ NPT, male thread ■½ NPT, male thread Restrictor: ■Without ■∅ 0.6 mm [0.024"], stainless steel ■∅ 0.3 mm [0.012"], stainless steel Material (wetted): ■Process connection: Stainless steel 1.4404 (316L) ■Bourdon tube: Stainless steel 1.4404 (316L) |
| Case | Design: Safety level “S1” per EN 837-1 With blow-out device at case circumference, 12 o'clock (NS 63 [2 ½"]) and on the back of the case (NS 100 [4"] and 160 [6"]) Scale ranges ≤ 0 ... 16 bar [≤ 0 ... 300 psi] with compensating valve to vent and reseal case Material: ■Stainless steel 1.4301 (304) ■Stainless steel 1.4571 (316Ti) |
| Window | Laminated safety glass (NS 63 [2 ½"]: Polycarbonate) |
| Dial | Scale colour: Black Material: Aluminium Special scale: ■Without ■With temperature scale for refrigerant, e.g. for NH3: R 717 Other scales or customer-specific dials, e.g. with red mark, circular arcs or circular sectors, on request |
| Pointer | Instrument pointer: Aluminium, black Mark pointer/drag pointer: ■Without ■Red mark pointer on dial, fixed ■Red mark pointer on window, adjustable ■Mark pointer on bayonet ring, adjustable ■Red drag pointer on window, adjustable |
| Movement | ■Stainless steel ■Stainless steel 1.4404 (316L) ■everlast® version |
| Filling liquid | ■Without ■Glycerine ■Glycerine-water mixture for NS 100 [4"] and 160 [6"] with scale range ≤ 0 ... 2.5 bar [≤ 0 ... 40 psi] or for NS 63 [2 ½"] with scale range ≤ 0 ... 4 bar [≤ 0 ... 60 psi] ■Silicone oil |
| Ambient temperature | ■Unfilled instruments or with silicone oil filling: -40 ... +60 °C [-40 ... +140 °F] ■Instruments with glycerine filling: -20 ... +60 °C [-4 ... +140 °F] |
| Medium temperature | ■Unfilled instruments: -40 ... +200 °C [-40 ... +392 °F] ■Instruments with glycerine filling: -20 ... +100 °C [-4 ... +212 °F] ■Instruments with silicone oil filling: -40 ... +100 °C [-40 ... +212 °F] |
| Ingress protection per IEC/EN 60529 | ■IP65 ■IP66 (only selectable for scale ranges ≥ 0 ... 20 bar [0 ... 400 psi]) |
| Accessories (options) | 4", 6": drag pointer 4": adjustable set pointer |
