The characteristics of the display are an important selection criterion when deciding on a digital indicator. Here, there are different points that must be considered: 1. The number of segments This concerns the segments used to display the numbers. The …
In the European Union, the ATEX Directive 94/9/CE is compulsory for plants or machines, in which hazardous substances are processed or produced. It states that only ATEX-approved instruments must be used in hazardous areas within Europe. One frequently selected …
What is the difference between the numerous G 1/4" threads? And are they compatible among one another? One of my colleagues also often has troubles and gets confused because of all the various G 1/4" threads which the market has to offer, or which are requested by the …
Customers often ask us: “Can my product be part of a safety function? Which standards or directives apply in this case?” The most important safety directives and standards available today are SIL (Safety Integrity Level) and PL (Performance Level). These …
In previous articles about the fields of application of different pressure sensors, I have described the special features of the different versions. Pressure range and ambient conditions are decisive when selecting a suitable sensor for a problem to be solved. In …
