Choosing the correct pressure transmitter for your plant application should be easier with ABB's latest 'How To' guide.
Entitled 'How to select the right pressure transmitter for your application', the seven page guide covers key factors to consider,
Written by ABB's pressure measurement specialists, it begins by highlighting the differences between transducers and transmitters and explains application suitability.
Details on operating environments are contained in the second section, which also then provides advice on selecting equipment where extreme temperature, humidity and vibration conditions might be concerns.
The guide then looks at the types of transmitters available and the associated techniques involved – also explaining the difference between two-wire, digital and wireless data transmission and how to choose.
Advice is also provided on factors to consider where pressure transmitters are part of a functional safety system. This is followed by a look at remote seal options for applications where the pressure transmitter needs to be isolated from the process.
