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AST43LP

Low Pressure Non-Incendive Pressure Sensor - Class 1 Div 2 Groups A, B, C, D Non-Incendive

AST43LP Class 1 Div 2 Non-incedive Low Pressure Transmitter with Single Seal product photo

The AST43LP is a low pressure Class I Division 2 stainless steel pressure transmitter / pressure transducer for use in hazardous areas. In addition to its rugged construction and the best price-to-performance ratio in the industry, the AST43LP is the solution for low pressure measurement for a variety of applications. The AST43LP is also now available with CSA Single Seal Approval.

Benefits

- UL/cUL 1604 Class 1 Division 2 Non-Incendive Groups A, B, C, D
- CSA 213 Class 1 Div 2 Non-Incendive Groups A, B, C, D with Single Seal
- High Strength Stainless Steel Construction with all 316L
- Wide Operating Temperature Range
- Ranges from 0-2.5 to 0-15 PSI
- Low Static and Thermal Errors
- Unparalleled Price and Performance
- Compatible with Wide Range of Liquids and Gases
- EMI/RFI Protection

Applications

- Industrial OEM Equipment
- Refrigeration

- Water Management

- Oil & Gas Platforms
- Pressure Instrumentation
- Process Control
- Gas Compression & Storage
- Test Stands
- Vapor Recovery
- External Tank Level

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Performance @ 25°C (77°F)

Accuracy1
<±0.25% BFSL
(<±0.5% BFSL for 0-1 PSI)
Stability (1 Year)
±0.25%FS, typ
Overange Protection
2X Rated Pressure
Burst Pressure
5X Rated Pressure
Pressure Cycles
>10 Million

1 Accuracy includes: Non-linearity, Hysteresis and Non-repeatability

Environmental Data

Temperature
Operating
-40 to 85°C (-40 to 185°F)
Storage
-40 to 125°C (-40 to 250°F)
Thermal Limits
Compensated Range
0 to 70°C (30 to 160°F)
Temp. Comp. Zero
<±1.0% of FS
Temp. Comp. Span
<±1.5% of FS
Other
Shock
100G, 11 msec, 1/2 sine
Vibration
20G peak, 20 to 2400 Hz.
EMI/RFI Protection
Yes
Rating
IP-66

 

Electrical Data

Output
10mV/V
4-20mA
Voltage 3,4 Wire
Excitation
5VDC, typ
10-28VDC
10-28VDC
Output Impedance
5K Ohms, Nominal
>10k Ohms
<100 Ohms, Nominal
Current Consumption
<5mA
20mA, typ.
<10mA
Bandwidth
(-3db): DC to 1kHz
(-3dB): DC to 250 Hz
(-3dB): DC to 1kHz
Output Noise
N/A
-
<2mV RMS
Zero Offset
<±2% of FS
<±1% of FS
<±1% of FS
Span Tolerance
<±2% of FS
<±2% of FS
<±1.5% of FS
Output Load
>1M Ohm
0-800 Ohms
@10-28VDC
10k Ohms, Min.
Reverse Polarity
N/A
Yes
Yes

Ordering Information

AST43LP
A
00005
P
4
L
0
000
SS
Gage PSIG Pressure Range Code
0-1 00001
0-2.5 00069**
0-5 00005
0-7.5 00208**
0-10 00010
0-15 00015
**2.5 and 7.5 PSI Sensor must be ordered in inches of H2O.
Series Type                
Process Connection
A= 1/4" NPT Male
F= 7/16"-20 UNF Male
I= 1/4" NPT Female
             
Pressure Range
Insert 5-digit pressure range code
           
Pressure Unit
H= Inches H2O P= PSI
         
Outputs
1= 0.5-4.5V ratiometric* 6= 1-6V
3= 1-5V A= 10mV/V
4= 4-20mA (2 wire loop powered)
*Consult factory on availability.
       
Electrical
I= DIN 43650A
L= Conduit fitting, Cable 2 ft. (0.6m)
M= Conduit fitting, Cable 4 ft. (1.2m)
N= Conduit fitting, Cable 6 ft. (1.8m)
P= Conduit fitting, Cable 10 ft. (3.0m)
     
Wetted Material
1= 316L
   
Options
000= No Special Options
   
Single Seal    

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Warranty

Workmanship - AST43LP low pressure non-incendive pressure transmitters have a limited one-year warranty to the original purchaser. AST, Inc. will replace or repair, free of charge, any defective pressure transmitter. This warranty does not apply to any units that have been modified; misused, neglected or installed where the application exceeds published ratings. AST43LP is not recommended for use with hydrogen. AST's sensors are made with pride in New Jersey, USA. If in the area please feel free to stop by for a visit!

Installation/Applications - The purchaser is responsible for media compatibility, functional adequacy, and correct installation of the transmitter


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