Device description, 2 device description – KROHNE OPTIBAR PC 5060 C EN User Manual
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DEVICE DESCRIPTION
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OPTIBAR PC 5060 C
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2.2 Device description
The OPTIBAR PC 5060 C is suited to applications in virtually all areas of industry. It is used to
measure the following types of pressure:
• Gauge pressure
• Absolute pressure
• Vacuum
The setup of the device is carried out via the display and adjustment unit. For further information
refer to
Keypad functions on page 41.
A capacitive ceramic sensor element is used in the measuring cell.
The measuring device is supplied ready for operation. The factory settings for the process data
correspond to your order specifications.
For safety reasons do not exceed the measuring range or permissible process pressure. This
also applies when, based on the order, a measuring cell is installed with a higher measuring
range than the permissible pressure range of the process connection.
2.2.1 Device design
The following drawing shows the basic components of the pressure transmitter.
Figure 2-2: Basic components of single chamber pressure transmitter
1 Housing cover, optional with display and adjustment module below
2 Housing with electronics
3 Process assembly with measuring cell
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