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Measuring range

Why the calibration of (force) measuring instruments is important

03/25/2022 | Markus Heidl | Calibration, Products
Calibration on the Tira4

Everyone involved in measurement technology knows the somewhat flippant – but very catchy – statement: “If you measure a lot, you measure nothing!” What is meant by this is: You can measure a lot. But the values are only useful if you can validate them. In …

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Switch points in vacuum ranges: How are they set?

03/15/2022 | Haydar Kartal | Know-how
Switch points in the vacuum ranges

Setting the switch points of an electronic pressure switch for an application in the vacuum range is not a self-explanatory task. The following article therefore explains what needs to be taken into account with this setting. It involves a pressure switch with a …

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Reed level sensor: Defining the measuring range flexibly

02/04/2022 | Oleg Greber | Know-how
Level sensor with reed chain offers flexible measuring range sensors with reed chain

A float-based level sensor with a reed chain is a widely used and comparatively economical solution for continuous level measurement in vessels. Users can define its measuring range flexibly within a given range. This article describes what needs to be taken into …

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Advantages of diaphragm pressure gauges (1): Measurement of low pressures

10/06/2016 | Silvia Weber | Know-how
diaphragm pressure gauge

Diaphragm pressure gauges are considered as specialists in the process industries. They come into play when Bourdon tube pressure gauges reach the limits of their performance. One of the advantages of diaphragm pressure gauges is the measurement of low pressures.   …

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Maximum pressure for pressure connection G 1/8 and 1/8 NPT

04/16/2015 | Michèle Beyer | Know-how
illustrational drawing G1/8

Why are the threads G 1/8 and 1/8 NPT offered for pressures only to a nominal pressure range of 400 bar? Where does this limit come from? Basically, the explanation is very simple: From a certain pressure limit, the thread flanks are no longer "strong" enough to …

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