Pressure transmitter for food, beverage apps

Staff -- Control Engineering, 11/1/2005

Sitrans P300 pressure transmitter for the food and beverage and pharmaceutical industries features a stainless steel housing and measuring cell flush with the front panel to make it easy to clean and sterilize. Transmitter is suitable for process temperatures to 392 8F (200 8C) and is available with a full range of sanitary connections in accordance with FDA, 3-A, and EHEDG recommendations. Common industrial process connections, such as ½-in. NPT and ASME flanges, are also available. Device reportedly provides accurate and stable measurements with best-in-class performance of 0.075% accuracy and long-term drift of only 0.25% over five years. Comprehensive diagnostics and simulation functions permit quick and simple startup of measuring circuits. Parameters can be set using Simatic PDM software and an integral HART or Profibus-PA interface. www.sea.siemens.com Siemens Energy & Automation