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Pesticide production with backup pressure measurement

Jing Lyu | Applications
Plant protection production with redundant pressure measurement

The high requirements placed on pesticides and their production are also reflected in the pressure measurement in the process. A WIKA customer has therefore supplemented the electronic instrumentation for pressure monitoring with a mechanical backup. For this …

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Plastics production: Safe pressure measurement up to 330 °C

Jing Lyu | Applications
Pressure measurement for plastics production up to 330 °C

Pressure measurement in the production of PBAT, a biodegradable plastic, faces a special challenge: Temperatures of up to 330 °C prevail in the process. For a PBAT producer, therefore, WIKA has designed a model IPT-20 process transmitter with a flush diaphragm seal …

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Extreme conditions: MH-4 pressure sensor for mobile working machines

Arndt W. Jahns | Applications, Pressure, Products
Extreme conditions are an everyday occurrence for mobile working machines

Mobile working machines are often used in the harshest and most remote areas of the world, from frozen tundra to scorching-hot desert. Thus they are exposed to extreme and, moreover, constantly changing operating conditions. Some of the machinery even runs non-stop. …

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Development of an OEM pressure sensor for mobile working machines

Arndt W. Jahns | Applications, Pressure, Products
Extreme conditions are an everyday occurrence for mobile working machines

Due to their diverse scope of tasks, OEMs have a wide range of requirements and needs for their applications. Manufacturers of mobile working machines have a particular expectation of the properties that a pressure sensor should possess. WIKA has been guided by this in …

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Mechanical pressure switches: What principle do they work on?

Melanie Höfling | Know-how
Typical application for mechanical pressure switches

Mechanical pressure switches in compact design ensure safe pressure monitoring in, for example, pumps, compressors and mobile working machines. Regardless of the application, they function in accordance with the principle of the preloaded spring, with a diaphragm or a …

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