Ensure that your pressure instruments can withstand the conditions of your application. Ashcroft’s new 8009S pressure gauge features a removable bayonet ring for minor recalibration adjustments giving this customizable, economical gauge broad media compatibility to resist corrosion in harsh environments.
What makes the 8009S a good option for applications such as compressed/liquid natural gas, hydrogen and hydraulic systems?
This review will detail the features and benefits of the new 8009S pressure gauge to help you get the right instrumentation for your application.
Important Features
The 8009S is an all-stainless-steel, laser-welded gauge with R110 and NGV 3.1 approvals. It meets EN837-1 and ASME B40.100 specifications and a MSL Helium leak test of 1x10-6scc/s. Custom dials are available and FlutterGuard™ comes standard on dry gauges. It also features accessory kits for easy panel mounting.
Other key features include:
- Corrosion resistance
- Economical all stainless steel
- Customizable for new applications
- Available in a variety of connections and ranges
Materials
Laser-welded wetted 316L stainless steel components ensure system integrity in a variety of OEM applications including pressurized ammonia, industrial gases, oil and natural gas, medical equipment and hydraulic systems.
Specifications
Dial Sizes:
63 mm (2½ in.); 100 mm (4 in.)
Process Connection:
63 mm:
1/8 NPT, 1/4 NPT, G 1/4 B, 1/4 BSPT, SAE-4 7⁄16-20, M14x1.5, #4JIC, 1/4 Tube stub male, 3/8 Tube stub male, 1/2 Tube stub male
100 mm:
1/4 NPT, 1/2 NPT, G 1/4 B, G 1/2 B, M14x1.5, M20x1.5, 1/4 BSPT, 1/2 BSPT, 1/4 Tube stub male, 3/8 Tube stub male, 1/2 Tube stub male, 1/4 High pressure female
Accuracy:
63 mm:
±1.6% of span per EN837-1
±1% of span per EN837-1 (thru 10,000 psi)
±2-1-2% of span ASME B40.100 (thru 10,000 psi)
100 mm:
±1% of span per EN837-1 (thru 10,000 psi)
±1.6% of span per EN837-1
Industries and Applications
This pressure gauge is ideal for these applications:
- Compressed and liquid natural gas
- Hydrogen cell and hydrogen gas
- Hydraulic systems
- Food and beverage
- Compressors and pumps
- Irrigation equipment
- Refrigerant
Key Benefits
The top features of this gauge include the stainless-steel construction, as well as the removable bayonet ring for minor recalibration adjustments. This allows you to recalibrate your pressure gauge in the field for added convenience and easy maintenance.
Wrap-Up
The 8009S pressure gauge by Ashcroft is a good choice for your pressure measurement needs. The stainless-steel construction and removable bayonet ring make it an economical and reliable choice for your most challenging applications.
Check out the 8009S pressure gauge data sheet for all the specs and more information on this new gauge.
If you want to learn about other pressure gauges, here are some other reviews:
- Product Review: HPS High-Purity Pressure Gauge with Reed Switch
- Product Review: 1209 XRA Pressure Gauge for Overpressure
- Product Review: 8008S Stainless Steel Pressure Gauge
- Product Review: T6500 Ultra-High-Pressure Gauge
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