The NAMUR working group 3.11 (pressure and temperature) was a guest at WIKA. NAMUR are an international user association of automation technology and digitalisation in the process industry. The NAMUR working group started its two-day visit in May with a highlight: …
Standards/approvals/directives
Stainless steel pressure gauge in safety version: Selection guide
| Christopher Ott | Know-howPressure gauges in safety version made from stainless steel are of great importance, especially for critical processes in the process industry. They are recommended, for example, for applications with aggressive media and/or pulsations, overpressures and pressure …
What does RoHS really mean?
| Imane Nahid | Know-howRoHS is an abbreviation for “Restriction of (the use of certain) Hazardous Substances”. In accordance with the European Union's RoHS directive, the restriction relates to the use of such substances in electrical and electronic equipment. Its objective is to protect …
TA Luft now follows ISO 15848-1 for fugitive emissions
| Pratik R. Vishwakarma | Know-howTA Luft has been revised. For the prevention of fugitive emissions, the new version of the German directive now follows the international standard ISO 15848-1. Correspondingly, tests in accordance with TA Luft follow the same test parameters as those in the ISO …
WIKA certified in accordance with ISO 19443 for civil nuclear projects
| Martin Schnatz | Know-howThe civil use of nuclear power is a significant market. In order to better position itself globally as a solution partner in this segment, WIKA has therefore had itself certified in accordance with the new quality management standard, ISO 19443:2018, for civil nuclear …