Trafag 947 Pressostat «Simple Apparatus» conformity to ATEX

Trafag 947 Pressostat stands as a robust solution for high-precision pressure monitoring in explosive atmospheres, uniquely engineered to meet ‘Simple Apparatus’ criteria under ATEX standards for seamless, intrinsic safety integration.

Trafag’s electromechanical pressure switches, also known as pressostats, can be operated maintenance-free for decades, even under harsh conditions. Various versions with bellows, diaphragm, and piston sensors cover a wide range of pressure ranges, media, and load profiles for the most diverse applications.

Technical Data of Trafag 947 Pressostat «Simple Apparatus» conformity to ATEX

Product code	947
Name	«Simple Apparatus» conformity to ATEX
Designation	Pressostat
Product category	Mechanical pressure switches
Measuring range	1 … 10 to 60 … 600 bar
Measuring principle	Piston
Designation of application	Industrial pressostat
Applications	Potentially hazardous areas
Approval/conformity	EN60730-1/ EN60730-2-6: Typ 2.B.H EN60079-0, EN60079-11 Zone 1 and 2, 21 and 22
Repeatability	± 1.0 % FS typ.
Output signal	1 Floating change-over contact (SPDT)
Media temperature	O-Ring NBR: -30°C … +100°C O-Ring FKM: -15°C … +150°C
Ambient temperature	-25°C … 70°C

Main Features of Trafag 947 Pressostat «Simple Apparatus» conformity to ATEX

Compact design
Rugged housing
Protection IP 65
Diverse mounting positions
May be used as a simple apparatus in zones at risk of explosions

Application of Trafag 947 Pressostat «Simple Apparatus» conformity to ATEX

Oil and Gas: For pressure monitoring in transfer pipelines, oil refineries, or storage facilities with explosion risks.
Petrochemical Industry: Ensuring safety and pressure control in chemical processes in hazardous environments.
Energy Industry: Used on boiler systems, turbines, and generators in high-risk conditions.
Water and Sewage Treatment: Used for pressure control systems in water treatment plants with Ex risk.
Mining: Suitable for operation in underground areas with hazardous gases.
Pharmaceutical and Food: Monitoring pressure in production processes that require high safety standards.

Source: trafag.com

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