Not having a key piece of information can make a task frustrating and take much longer to complete. This is certainly the case when it comes to replacing pressure and temperature gauges . With multiple changes in plant ownership and upgrades to processes over the …
Pressure Gauges
Seeing is Believing: New Options Enhance Gauge Readability, Accuracy
Hardy Orzikowski | PressureThe list of things that put a strain on your eyes grows longer each year. Fortunately, WIKA just made the list shorter by introducing several new features that make gauges easier to read in low-light settings. WIKA’s InSight™ option features a highly reflective …
How to Vent a Liquid-filled Gauge
Hardy Orzikowski | PressureLiquid-filled pressure gauges offer exceptional protection from vibration and shock and are the preferred choice in most high physical stress process environments. When selecting and installing liquid-filled pressure gauges, it's important to keep a few facts in mind. …
Can Your Pressure Gauges Withstand Cold Weather in the Oil Patch?
Hardy Orzikowski | PressureLast winter, the demand for oil and natural gas soared as frigid temperatures penetrated well into the Southeastern U.S. With weather experts predicting the same for this year, drilling operations need to run as productively as possible to keep up. However, a good …
Solid Front Pressure Gauges Save Lives and Contribute to Process Safety
Hardy Orzikowski | PressureWorkplace safety is the number one concern at any job, but especially so at a refinery or chemical plant where dangerous chemicals and hot steam are stored under pressure. These plants have lengthy safety protocols including constant system monitoring and the wearing …