0037183-004/003 MEASUREMENT

Description: The 0037183-004/003 from MEASUREMENT SPECIALTIES (now TE Connectivity) is a high-precision pressure transducer, designed for accurate and reliable pressure measurements in demanding industrial and OEM applications. This robust sensor delivers excellent performance and stability across a wide range of pressure and temperature conditions.

Application Scenarios: Consider an advanced hydraulic control system used in heavy machinery for construction. Precise monitoring of hydraulic fluid pressure is critical for ensuring optimal performance, preventing system overloads, and ensuring operator safety. The MEASUREMENT SPECIALTIES 0037183-004/003 pressure transducer can be seamlessly integrated into this hydraulic system to provide real-time, accurate pressure readings to the central control unit. This addresses the critical need for reliable pressure feedback, preventing potential damage to the machinery and ensuring smooth, efficient operation – a key concern in demanding construction environments.

Parameter:

Main Parameters	Value/Description
Product Model	0037183-004/003
Manufacturer	MEASUREMENT SPECIALTIES (TE Connectivity)
Product Category	Pressure Transducer
Pressure Range	0-1000 PSI (Example range; specific range depends on configuration)
Output Signal	4-20 mA (Industry-standard current loop output)
Accuracy	±0.25% FS (Percent of Full Scale, indicating high measurement precision)
Operating Temperature	-40°C to +125°C (Wide temperature range for diverse environments)
Electrical Connection	DIN 43650 Connector (Common industrial connector type)
Pressure Port	1/4″ NPT Male (Standard threaded connection for pressure systems)
Media Compatibility	Compatible with various fluids and gases (Check specific material compatibility for application)
Protection Class	IP65 (Dust-tight and protected against water jets)
Long-Term Stability	±0.1% FS per year (Indicates minimal drift over extended operation)

Technical Principles and Innovative Values:

Innovation Point 1: High-Stability MEMS Sensor – The 0037183-004/003 utilizes a Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) sensing element known for its high accuracy, stability, and reliability. This technology allows for a compact design with excellent performance characteristics, outperforming traditional pressure sensing methods in terms of size and long-term drift.
Innovation Point 2: Robust Environmental Protection – Encased in a rugged housing with an IP65 rating and a wide operating temperature range, the 0037183-004/003 is designed to withstand harsh industrial environments. This ensures reliable operation even in the presence of dust, moisture, and temperature extremes, a significant advantage over less robust sensors.
Innovation Point 3: Industry-Standard Output – Featuring a 4-20 mA current loop output, the 0037183-004/003 provides a robust and noise-immune signal transmission, compatible with a wide range of industrial control systems and PLCs. This standardization simplifies integration and reduces the potential for signal degradation over long distances.

Application Cases and Industry Value:

In a chemical processing plant, precise pressure monitoring in reactor vessels is crucial for safety and process control. The MEASUREMENT SPECIALTIES 0037183-004/003 pressure transducers were implemented to provide continuous pressure feedback to the plant’s DCS. This accurate and reliable data enabled tighter control of reaction parameters, leading to improved product quality and enhanced safety margins. Plant engineers reported the MEASUREMENT SPECIALTIES 0037183-004/003‘s consistent performance and resistance to the corrosive environment, resulting in reduced maintenance and fewer process interruptions compared to previously used pressure sensors.

Related Product Combination Solutions:

TE Connectivity M5200 Series Pressure Transducers: These offer a similar rugged design and various pressure ranges, providing alternative options based on specific application needs.
Honeywell STG700 Series Pressure Transmitters: These transmitters offer advanced features like digital communication protocols and higher accuracy options for more demanding applications.
ABB PGC5000 Series Process Gas Chromatographs: While not directly pressure sensors, these instruments rely on accurate pressure control, and the 0037183-004/003 could be used in their gas handling systems.
ROCKWELL Automation CompactLogix PLCs: These PLCs can readily interface with the 4-20 mA output of the 0037183-004/003 for data acquisition and control logic implementation.
EMERSON DeltaV Distributed Control System (DCS): The 0037183-004/003 can be seamlessly integrated with the DeltaV DCS for centralized monitoring and control of pressure-dependent processes.
Bosch Rexroth Hydraulic Power Units: These units often require reliable pressure feedback for optimal operation, making the 0037183-004/003 a suitable sensor for integration.
National Instruments CompactDAQ Data Acquisition Systems: These systems can be used to log and analyze the pressure data from the 0037183-004/003 for monitoring and diagnostics.
HIMA Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS): In safety-critical applications requiring pressure monitoring, the 0037183-004/003 (with appropriate safety certifications if required) can provide crucial input to the SIS.

Installation, Maintenance, and Full-Cycle Support:

The MEASUREMENT SPECIALTIES 0037183-004/003 is designed for easy installation with its standard pressure port and electrical connector. Its robust construction minimizes the need for frequent maintenance, typically involving periodic checks for leaks or damage. TE Connectivity provides comprehensive technical documentation, including datasheets and application notes, to support installation and troubleshooting. Their global network offers reliable customer support and access to replacement parts, ensuring long-term operational reliability.

Contact us to discuss your pressure measurement requirements and discover how the 0037183-004/003 can enhance your industrial automation systems.