Designed for reliable service in extremely low ambient temperatures, WIKA’s POLARgauge ® series and POLARvalve protective devices accurately monitor and control a process’s working pressure, differential pressure, and temperature in places where standard …
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Burst Pressure: What It Is and Why WIKA Chooses Not to Publish It
Hardy Orzikowski | Know-how, PressureBurst pressure is a factor to consider when choosing industrial pressure gauges, but it is far from the only one or even the top criterion. Find out more about burst pressure and why WIKA USA provides this information upon request only. When WIKA USA’s product …
WIKA Introduces Revolutionary Liquid-Filled Gauge with Flexible Window
Hardy Orzikowski | Applications, PressureIn WIKA’s new FlexWindow™ liquid-filled gauge, an optically clear liquid silicone rubber (LSR) replaces glass or polycarbonate for greater safety and durability, unimpaired reading, and no need for pressure venting. Liquid-filled gauges are excellent …
Reasons for Choosing a Liquid-Filled Industrial Pressure Gauge
Hardy Orzikowski | Know-how, PressureLiquid-filled gauges surpass dry gauges for two main reasons: performance and extended service life. Pressure gauges that are filled with a liquid, usually glycerin or silicone oil, perform better in less-than-ideal conditions. They are also more economical in the long …
Dampened Movement Industrial Pressure Gauges and Bimetal Thermometers
Hardy Orzikowski | Know-how, Pressure, TemperatureIn applications with vibration and pulsation, either a liquid-filled case or dampened movement industrial instrumentation will minimize pointer oscillation. The better choice depends on the application and, to a certain extent, a user’s risk tolerance for leaks. …





