Description
Model Number | Action | Mounting | Dial, Sender or Switch Data |
---|---|---|---|
8450 | Gear | Top | Standard switch #5023S00778 S.P.S.T. VAC/50 VDC 1/2 Amp. Please furnish tank drawings and switch points so proper gauge and calibration can be supplied. Other switches available, see DS-364. |
8453 | C/L or Angle | ||
L8453 | Lever | C/L | |
8460 | Gear | Top | #5097S00570 Senior side-reading fractional. |
8480 | #5141S00062 Senior direct-reading fractional. | ||
8483 | C/L or Angle | ||
L8483 | Lever | C/L | #5141S00872 Senior direct-reading fractional. |
General Specifications*
Dial Data
Dials & senders are hermetically sealed & tested in 8″ Hg vacuum.
Accuracy
Accuracy depends upon proper gauge sizing and is typically ±6% of dial indication. Accuracy may be less for some tank shapes and sizes. Accuracy may be less near full and empty. Accuracy may be less if tank is not level. This gauge is not to be used for filling. All accuracy estimates are expressed as a percent of full scale.
Temperature Range
Standard is -40°F to 212°F, -40°C to 100°C with optional stainless steel mounting bolts which maybe required for temperatures below -20°F, -29°C. Higher ratings and special construction available for coolant service.
Humidity
Exposed portion is suitable for high humidity and marine applications, if optional stainless steel mounting bolts are specified.
Shock
Suitable for mobile applications.
Vibration
Suitable for mobile applications.
Tank Pressure
0 to 250 psig [0 to 17 Bar]
Approvals
Some models are UL recognized for marine service applications.
Materials of Construction*
Head, & Gear Housing
Brass forging.
Centershaft, Support Tube & Float Rod
Brass.
Gears, Cross Stud, Float, & Bearings
Stainless steel.
Drive Magnet
Plated Alnico.
Drive Magnet
Buna-N, 0015-00004.
Direct-Reading Dial
Aluminum with acrylic crystal and brass bezel.
Side-Reading Dial
Aluminum with polycarbonate crystal and brass bezel.
Mounting Bolts
Zinc-plated steel. (Stainless steel optional.)
*Materials and specifications are subject to change without notice. Pressure ratings subject to change due to temperature and other environmental considerations.
When Ordering Specify:
1. Gauge model number.
2. Tank diameter and riser height.
3. Mounting location.
4. Any listed options.