About Sensocon USA Miniature Low Cost Differential Pressure Gauge Series S-5000-3KPA
Sensocon USA Miniature Low Cost Differential Pressure Gauge Series S-5000-3KPA
Description
Mounts in Industry Standard Holes
Accuracy 5%
Low-Cost Miniature Size
The Series S-5000 is a low cost, diaphragm operated, differential pressure gauge in a miniature housing. The S-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 |
| S-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
Robust Industrial PerformanceBuilt for demanding environments, the S-5000-3KPA delivers precise differential pressure readings with a resolution of 0.05 kPa. Its durable polycarbonate construction and IP40 ingress protection allow long-term use in industrial applications such as HVAC and cleanrooms. The analog dial and clear indicator facilitate easy, accurate monitoring for critical processes.
Flexible Mounting and Easy InstallationThe gauge supports both surface and panel mounting options, fitting seamlessly into various system designs. Standard mounting hardware and a 3/16 OD tubing connection simplify setup. At just 140 grams and 60 mm in diameter, its compact form saves space while maintaining visibility and convenience for technicians.
FAQs of Sensocon USA Miniature Low Cost Differential Pressure Gauge Series S-5000-3KPA:
Q: How is the S-5000-3KPA differential pressure gauge installed for optimal accuracy?
A: To achieve optimal accuracy, install the S-5000-3KPA in a vertical orientation using the provided mounting hardware. Ensure the device is securely mounted on a surface or panel and attached to air or compatible gas lines using the 3/16 OD tubing connection.
Q: What applications are suitable for the S-5000-3KPA gauge?
A: This model is ideal for monitoring filter status in HVAC systems, controlling room pressure, and other industrial processes where accurate differential pressure readings of air or compatible gases are required.
Q: When should I use this gauge for maintenance or monitoring purposes?
A: Use the gauge for regular monitoring in HVAC systems or cleanroom environments to promptly detect filter blockages or pressure deviations, ensuring system efficiency and maintaining safe operational conditions.
Q: Where can the S-5000-3KPA be mounted within a facility?
A: Thanks to its compact design and versatile mounting options, the gauge can be installed on equipment panels, HVAC units, or walls, as long as it remains in a vertical position for accurate readings.
Q: What is the process for connecting the gauge to a pressure source?
A: Connect the gauge to your system by attaching 3/16 OD tubing to its input ports. Verify seals with Buna-N gaskets for leak-proof operation, ensuring measurement integrity for air or compatible gases.
Q: How does using this pressure gauge benefit industrial operations?
A: The S-5000-3KPA enables fast, visual indication of system pressure, allowing operators to maintain optimal HVAC performance, reduce downtime, and enhance occupational safety through timely maintenance interventions.
Q: What materials make up the S-5000-3KPA gauge and how do they contribute to its durability?
A: The gauge features a molded polycarbonate case, a Buna-N seal, and plastic dial and pointer, all finished in matte black. These materials ensure lightweight durability and resistance to everyday industrial wear.