Sterimaster - Bulletin 60120 pages
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Sterimaster® Autoclave Chamber/Load Sensor
Mechanical
Sensor Diameter
• 3.0 mm, 3.18 mm (0.125”), 4.76 mm (0.187”), 6.0 mm, 6.35 mm (0.250”)
Sensor Length
• 100 mm (4”) minimum, 305 mm (12”) maximum
• 316 stainless steel
Flexible Armor
• 10.6 mm (0.42”) OD x 9150 mm (30’) maximum
• 316 stainless steel
Bulkhead Tailpiece
• 6.0 mm, 6.35 mm (0.250”) OD x 152 mm (6”) long standard
Leadwire/Jacket Length
• 6100 mm (20’) maximum
RTD
Element
Single or dual PT 100 with 3- or 4-wire connection, Class “B” and “A” tolerance meeting BS EN 60751:1996. Fractional 1/10 tolerance available.
Leadwire/Jacket
PTFE insulated 26 AWG stranded conductors with thick-walled extruded silicone rubber jacket.
Operating Range
• -50°C to +150°C (-58°F to +302°F)
• Vacuum to 3.5 bar (50 psig)
Thermocouple
Type
Single or dual types “T”, “E”, “J” or “K” to ASTM E230
Leadwire/Jacket
PTFE insulated 26 AWG stranded conductors with thick-walled extruded silicone rubber jacket.
Operating Range
• -50°C to +150°C (-58°F to +302°F)
• Vacuum to 3.5 bar (50 psi
Note: Multiple detector configurations are determined by the sensor diameter.
Accessories
Various types of tailpiece sealing gland assemblies are available. Refer to Conax Technologies’ Pressure and Vacuum Sealing Assemblies, Catalog 5001C.
The environmental conditions found in pharmaceutical autoclave chambers are extreme for any equipment. These conditions are a major cause of sensor failure in chamber/load probes, due to the ingress of moisture into the sensor and the unacceptable leakage of steam/condensate through the bulkhead connection.
The Sterimaster® Chamber/Load Sensor has been designed to withstand these conditions and offers a reliability factor surpassing anything previously obtainable. Every weld undergoes NDT examination and each completed assembly is leak tested.
Sterimaster® shown with optional sanitary flange mount. Model SL104 is used for water cascading and steam sterilizers.