Submersible Pressure Transmitter For Dirty Liquids

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Submersible Pressure Transmitter For Dirty Liquids

PT-500-P30

DESCRIPTION
Features

Durability In Submerged Environments

The PT-500-P30 Submersible Pressure Transmitter is designed for use in harsh environments with caustic, turbulent, and dirty liquids, making it ideal for wastewater applications. With a durable 316L SS construction, patented cage design, and built-in lightning transience protection, the PT-500 ensures reliability and longevity. Choose from a reusable, removable cage or a fixed welded cage for installation. It is field adjustable for zero calibration and features conduit mounting threads, a compact vent tube filter cap, and a single seal for added safety. Certified to Class 1, Div. 1/Zone 0 and IEC 61000-4-5 surge protection standards, the PT-500 is the perfect solution for demanding industrial environments.

Customizable Protection: Patented removable, reusable, or fixed welded cage options
Enhanced Safety: Built-in lightning transience protection
Certified for Hazardous Areas: Class 1, Div. 1/Zone 0 certified
Easy Calibration: Field adjustable zero for easy calibration
Versatile Connectivity: Compatible with 4-20mA, RS-485 Modbus, and other outputs
High Precision: NIST calibration certificates for up to 0.1% accuracy
Compact & Reliable: Compact vent tube filter cap
Maximum Safety: Single seal for maximum safety

Description
Additional information

PT-500-P30
Datasheet

Modbus
Software Download

PT-500-P30
Analog Outputs Manual

PT-500-P30
CSA Certificate

PT-500-P30
User Manual

PT-500-P30
Install Guide

Performance

Accuracy (linearity, hysteresis, & repeatability): ± 0.250% of span (BFSL) (1% for ≤ 1 psi)
1 Year Stability: 0-20,000 PSIS
Temp Effects on Zero & Span: ≤ 0.025% FS/ºF @ 70º

Environmental

Maximum Depth: Submersible up to 575 ft.
Standard Compensated Temp.:
- ≤ 10 psi: 0º to 60ºC / 32º to 140ºF
- > 10 psi: -10º to 70ºC / 14º to 158ºF
Storage Temp: -40º to 82ºC / -40º to 180ºF
Operating Temp: -40º to 85ºC / -40º to 185ºF

Electrical

Supply Voltage:
- 4-20 mA, 0-5 VDC, 1-5 VDC: 9-28 VDC
- 1-10 VDC: 14-28 VDC
- mV/V: 10 VDC
Current Draw:
- 4-20 mA: 3-30 mA
- 0-5 VDC, 1-5 VDC, 1-10 VDC: 3 mA
Electrical Connection:
- Vented watertight cable w/free ends
- Up to 200 lbs tensile strength
Electrical Protection:
- Built in Lightning Transient and Surge protection
- Protected against reverse polarity, surge per IEC 61000-4-5

Connectivity

Output:
- 4-20 mA
- 0-5, 1-5, 1-10 VDC
- mV/V

Physical

Sensor Housing: 316L SS
Enclosure: 316L SS
Seal Housing: 316L SS
Seal: Viton ETP-s
Protective Nose Cone: Delrin
Cables: PVC, Polyurethane, Hytrel

Certifications

4-20 mA Output Only:
- CSA Intrinsically Safe:
- Class 1, Division 1; Groups C & D
  - Ex ia IIB T4
- Class 1, Zone 0, AEx ia IIB T4
- Ambient: -40 – 85ºC
- Single Seal

What applications is the PT-500-P30 designed for?

The PT-500-P30 is specifically designed for harsh environments with dirty, caustic, or turbulent liquids. It is ideal for wastewater treatment, industrial process monitoring, and other submersible pressure measurement applications.

What materials is the PT-500-P30 made from?

The PT-500-P30 features a 316L stainless steel sensor and durable urethane or PVC cables, ensuring long-term reliability in demanding environments.

What cage options are available?

You can choose from a removeable, reusable cage that is great for easy cleaning, maintenance, and for long term use in tough environments, or the fixed welded cage for permanent installation.

What mounting options are available?

The PT-500-P30 includes conduit mounting threads for secure installation and a compact vent tube filter cap for added protection.

How do I ensure long-term performance?

For best performance:

Follow proper installation guidelines
Perform routine inspections and cleaning
Schedule periodic factory re-calibration

OUTPUT	4-20 mA, Modbus, mV/V, Voltage
CERTIFICATION	CSA – General, Intrinsically Safe
LIGHTNING PROTECTION	Yes
DISTANCE	Up to 575'
PRESSURE	0-250 psi
INDUSTRY	Chemical, Industrial Automation, Oil & Gas, Water & Wastewater

WARRANTY

APG warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service of the product for 24 months from the date of shipment from APG, unless otherwise specified by APG in writing. Read our full warranty policy HERE.

RETURNS

Returns and allowances must be authorized by APG in advance, which authorization may be granted or withheld by APG in APG’s sole and absolute discretion. Read our full return policy HERE.