Gas-actuated Thermometer with Switch Contacts - 73-8xx

Brand: WIKA Instruments Ltd.

Wherever the process temperature has to be indicated on-site or in places that are difficult to access and, at the same time, circuits need to be switched, the gas-actuated thermometer with switch contacts finds its use.
Features
  • Instruments meet the highest standards of measurement technology. 
  • Case and stem from stainless steel. 
  • For external mounting on pipes and tanks. 
  • Gauges with inductive contacts for use in hazardous areas with ATEX approval. 
  • Gauges with electronic contacts for PLC applications. 

Specifications

Measuring Element

  • Gas-pressure inert gas filling, physiologically safe

Nominal Size in mm

  • 100
  • 160

Instrument Version

  • Back mount (axial)
  • Lower mount (radial)
  • Back mount, adjustable stem and dial
  • Version with capillary

Connection Design

  • Standard (threaded connection)
  • Plain stem (without thread)
  • Male nut
  • Union nut
  • Compression fitting (sliding on stem)
  • Union nut and loose threaded connection
  • Compression fitting (can be adjusted on either capillary or spiral protective sleeve)
  • Compression fitting at the case

Unit (Scale Range)

  • °C
  • Option: ° C / °F (Dual Scale)
  • Option: ° F

Process Connection

  • Plain, without thread
  • G ½ B
  • 1/2" NPT
  • G ½ female
  • 1/2" NPT Female
  • M20 x 1.5
  • M24 x 1.5 female

Accuracy Class Per DIN 16196

  • Class 1 at 23° C ±10° C ambient Temperature

Rated Operating Ranges & Conditions

  • DIN 16196 (EN 13190)

Stem Diameter

  • 8 mm
  • Option: 12 mm
  • Option: 6 mm
  • Option: 10 mm
  • others on request

Continuous Load (1 Year)

  • Measuring range (DIN 16196)

Short Time (max. 24 H)

  • Scale range (DIN 16196)

Window

  • Laminated safety glass

Contact Bulb

  • 120 x 22 x 12 mm

Adjustable Stem & Dial

  • Swivelling 90°
  • 360° rotatable

Capillary

  • Ø 2 mm
  • Minimum curve radius: 6 mm
  • Length to customer specification
  • Option: Armoured coating for capillary (Ø 7 mm spiral protective sleeve, flexible or PVCcoated)

Mounting Types for Instruments with Capillary

  • Surface mounting flange, stainless steel
  • Instrument mounting bracket, aluminium die-casting
  • Panel mounting flange, stainless steel

Dampening (Option)

  • With liquid dampening
  • With food-compatible liquid dampening

Stem, Process Connection

  • Stainless steel 316SS

Case, Bayonet Ring

  • Stainless steel 304SS (option: stainless steel 316SS)

Contact Bulb, Capillary

  • Stainless steel 316SS

Dial

  • Aluminium, white, black lettering

Pointer

  • Aluminium, black, adjustable pointer

Ingress Protection Per IEC / EN 60529

  • IP65
  • Option: IP66

Ambient (at the Case)

  • 20 … +60° C [-4 ... +140° F] without/with liquid dampening

Storage & Transport Without Liquid Dampening

  • -50 … +70° C [-58 ... +158° F]

Storage & Transport with Liquid Dampening

  • -40 … +70° C [-40 ... +158° F]

Permissible Operating Pressure at the Stem

  • max. 25 bar, static

Electrical Connection

  • Cable socket PA 6, black
  • According to VDE 0110 insulation group C/250 V
  • Cable gland M20 x 1.5
  • Strain relief
  • 6 screw terminals + PE for conductor cross-section 2.5 mm²
  • Dimensions see page 12
  • others on request

Documentation

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