Product Overview
The SX-PDCB series smart differential pressure transmitter is engineered for high-precision process measurement in demanding industrial environments. Built on silicon piezoresistive MEMS sensing technology and a rugged industrial housing, it delivers outstanding accuracy, long-term stability, and wide-range adaptability. The SX-PDCB series is ideal for a wide range of industrial applications, providing reliable 4–20 mA HART output with optional Modbus RTU and Profibus PA communication.
Typical Measurements
- Differential pressure measurement of liquids, gases, and steam
- Tank and vessel level monitoring
- Flow measurement (differential pressure method)
- Density and interface measurement
Main Features
- High Accuracy ±0.075% FS; ±(0.0075 × TD)% FS when TD > 10
- Wide Differential Pressure Range 0.2 kPa to 3 MPa, with bidirectional measurement
- Excellent Long-Term Stability Code A: ±0.5%/yr; Code B: ±0.2%/yr; Code C/D/E: ±0.1%/yr
- Multiple Communication Protocols HART | Modbus RTU | Profibus PA
- Multiple Diaphragm Materials 316L stainless steel | Hastelloy C | Tantalum | Gold-plated | FEP-coated
- Hazardous Area Certification Intrinsic Safety ATEX | Flameproof ATEX (optional)
- Flexible Drain/Vent Options Without valve, rear, upper-side, lower-side, or vertical-mount valve
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Rugged Industrial Housing Aluminum alloy or 316 stainless steel; IP67
Product Application
Industries Served
| Oil & Gas |
Power Generation |
Food & Beverage |
| Petrochemical & Chemical |
Water & Wastewater |
Pharmaceutical |
| Metal Smelting |
Pulp & Paper |
Marine & Offshore |
Technical Data
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Measurement
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Pressure Type
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Differential pressure
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Differential Pressure Range
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0.2 kPa to 3 MPa; bidirectional ranges available
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Maximum Working Pressure
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16 MPa / 25 MPa / 40 MPa (selectable)
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Sensor Technology
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Silicon piezoresistive MEMS
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Turndown Ratio
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Adjustable within the selected range limits
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Accuracy & Stability
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Reference Accuracy
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±0.075% FS; ±(0.0075 × TD)% FS when TD > 10
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Long-Term Stability
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Code A: ±0.5% span/year; Code B: ±0.2% span/year; Code C/D/E: ±0.1% span/year
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Response
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Response Time
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0.1–1.6 s sensor time constant; adjustable damping from 0.1 to 60 s
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Power & Output
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Supply Voltage
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12–42 V DC; minimum 15 V DC with backlit LCD
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Power Consumption
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< 0.8 W typical
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Analog Output
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4–20 mA, 2-wire, loop-powered; linear or square-root selectable
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Digital Communication
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HART / Modbus RTU (RS-485) / Profibus PA (select on order)
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Environmental Conditions
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Ambient Temperature
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−40 to +85 °C; −20 to +65 °C with backlit LCD or FKM seal
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Ingress Protection
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IP67 (IEC 60529)
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Process Connection & Materials
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Process Connection
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1/4 in NPT female and 7/16 in UNF female threaded ports
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Diaphragm Materials
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316L stainless steel / Hastelloy C / Tantalum / gold-plated 316L SS / FEP-coated 316L SS
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Housing Material
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Epoxy-coated aluminum alloy or 316 stainless steel
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Certifications
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Explosion Protection
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Intrinsic safety ATEX or flameproof ATEX (optional)
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EMC Compliance
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EN 55022 / IEC 61000-4 series / IEC 61326
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Certification & Compliance
