Moisture ingress is one of the most common causes of pressure sensor failure. To avoid this situation, select a pressure transducer or pressure transmitter with the right IP rating, measurement reference, and electrical connection. Your pressure transmitter’s …
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WIKA Partners with OEMs to Develop the MH-4 Pressure Sensor for Mobile Machines
Jeff Placek | Applications, PressureManufacturers of off-road vehicles had a wish list of features they would like to see in a future pressure sensor. WIKA listened to them when creating the latest iteration of our OEM pressure sensor for mobile working machines: the MH-4. Over two decades ago, WIKA …
Case Study: Keys to a Successful Partnership are High-Quality OEM Pressure Sensors and Timely, Reliable Service
Jeff Placek | ApplicationsTired of poor quality and delivery issues from its supplier of pressure sensors, a leading technology company for the agricultural sector switched to WIKA in 2017 for dependable instrumentation and reliable service. The relationship has only deepened since then. …
The MH-4 Mobile Machines Pressure Sensor, State-of-the-Art Design for Extreme Environments
Jeff Placek | Applications, PressureThe MH-4 pressure sensor can easily and reliably handle off-road machinery’s toughest challenges, all without the worries of maintenance or loss of accuracy throughout its extended life cycle. WIKA regularly collaborates with OEM customers when improving our …
Hydrogen Vehicles’ Pressure Sensors Are Key to Safety
Jeff Placek | Know-how, PressureThe hydrogen tanks of fuel cell electric vehicles are under very high pressure. For safety and reliability, the pressure sensors and pressure transmitters in FCEVs must be able to withstand corrosion, vibration and shock, and hydrogen permeation/embrittlement. …