PDS873 Remote-Seal Pressure Transmitter

Uses a remote-seal system to isolate process media. Designed for pressure and level measurement in high-temperature, corrosive, viscous, and crystallization-prone applications.

Technical data

Best measurement accuracy: ±0.1%FS Measuring range: Gauge: -0.1 ~ 40 MPa; absolute: 0 ~ 20 MPa
Maximum turndown ratio: 30:1 Process temperature: Gauge, KN3.2: -20°C ~ +400°C; gauge, KN17: -90°C ~ +120°C; absolute, HV2: -10°C ~ +230°C
Pressure rating: Flange pressure rating: ANSI 150 to ANSI 2500; DIN PN10 to PN160 Communication protocols: HART 7, PROFIBUS-PA 3.02, FOUNDATION Fieldbus 6.1.1, Ethernet-APL, AutBus
Output signal: 4–20 mA DC with HART; digital fieldbus signals Power supply: 4–20 mA: 10.5 to 45 VDC; HART communication: 15.8 to 45 VDC; PA/FF: 9 to 32 VDC; Ethernet-APL: 9.6 to 15 VDC
Long-term stability: ≤±0.1%FS over 10 years Body temperature effect at 1:1 turndown: ≤±0.41%FS/28°C
Response time: ≤90 ms Ambient temperature: -40°C ~ +85°C
Ingress protection: IP66/IP67 Damping setting: 0 to 100 s
Electrical entries: M20×1.5; 1/2 NPT HART loop load: 230 ~ 500 Ω
Power supply effect: ≤0.005% of calibrated span/V

Features & Benefits

Remote Isolation, Versatile Media Handling

Uses a remote-seal system to isolate high-temperature, corrosive, and viscous process media.

Configuration Options, Flexible Installation

A range of flange, diaphragm, and capillary configurations available for various mounting requirements.

Extended Temperature Range, Sensor Protection

Extends process temperature range while protecting the sensor.

Reduced Clogging, Easy Maintenance

Reduces impulse line clogging and solidification and associated maintenance requirements.

Smart Diagnostics, Flexible Communication

Supports intelligent diagnostics and multiple communication configurations.

Certifications

    IECEx Explosion Protection Certification

    IECEx Explosion Protection Certification

    Certified to the IEC 60079 series for intrinsic-safety and flameproof protection.

    ATEX Explosion Protection Certification

    ATEX Explosion Protection Certification

    Complies with EU Directive 2014/34/EU for equipment used in explosive atmospheres.

    CE-EMC Electromagnetic Compatibility Certification

    CE-EMC Electromagnetic Compatibility Certification

    Complies with Directive 2014/30/EU and EN IEC 61326-1 electromagnetic compatibility requirements.

    BV Marine Type Approval

    BV Marine Type Approval

    Type approved by Bureau Veritas for ships and offshore units.

    SIL Functional Safety Certification

    SIL Functional Safety Certification

    Complies with IEC 61508 functional safety requirements for SIL 2 and SC 3.

    EAC 012 Explosion Protection Certification

    EAC 012 Explosion Protection Certification

    Complies with TR CU 012/2011 explosion-protection requirements for the Eurasian Economic Union.

    Applications

    Chemical Processing

    Chemical Processing

    Pressure measurement for high-temperature, corrosive, and crystallization-prone media

    Oil & Gas

    Oil & Gas

    Storage and transportation, refining, and closed vessel applications.

    Power & Energy

    Power & Energy

    Steam, condensate, and high-temperature process systems.

    Food & Beverage

    Food & Beverage

    Viscous media and process measurements requiring isolation.

    Pulp & Paper

    Pulp & Paper

    Pulp stock, black liquor, and media prone to clogging.

    Case Studies

    Zhejiang Petrochemical Co., Ltd.

    Zhejiang Petrochemical Co., Ltd.

    40 Million Tonnes per Year Integrated Refining and Petrochemical Project

     Wanhua Chemical Group Materials Co., Ltd.

    Wanhua Chemical Group Materials Co., Ltd.

    10,000 Tonnes per Year Lithium Hexafluorophosphate Project

    CNOOC China Limited, Zhanjiang Branch

    CNOOC China Limited, Zhanjiang Branch

    Onshore Terminal for the Wushi 17-2 Oilfields Development Project

    Nine Dragons Worldwide (China) Investment Group Co., Ltd.

    Nine Dragons Worldwide (China) Investment Group Co., Ltd.

    High-Grade Specialty Paper Production Line Construction Project

    Kweichow Moutai Co., Ltd.

    Kweichow Moutai Co., Ltd.

    Moutai Plant Boiler Water Treatment System Upgrade Project

    Shandong Weiqiao Pioneering Group Co., Ltd.

    Shandong Weiqiao Pioneering Group Co., Ltd.

    Zhanhua Alumina Phase III Project

    Downloads

    Qualification Certificates

    PDS8 HART Series Smart Pressure Transmitters - CE Certificate of Conformity

    1.50MB
    Qualification Certificates

    PDS8 PA Series Smart Pressure Transmitters - CE Certificate of Conformity

    1.50MB
    Qualification Certificates

    PDS8 Series Smart Transmitters - SIL Certificate

    649KB
    Qualification Certificates

    PDS8 FF Series Smart Pressure Transmitters - CE Certificate of Conformity

    1.50MB
    Qualification Certificates

    PDS8 Series Smart Pressure Transmitters - IECEx Certificate of Conformity

    319KB
    Qualification Certificates

    PDS8 Series Smart Pressure Transmitters - ATEX EU-Type Examination Certificate

    380KB
    Qualification Certificates

    PDS Series Smart Pressure Transmitters - CCS Certificate of Type Approval

    244KB
    Qualification Certificates

    PDS Series Smart Pressure Transmitters - EAC Explosion Protection Certificate of Conformity

    1.70MB
    Instruction Manual

    PDS800 Smart Pressure Transmitter Quick Installation Manual

    Available: English

    1021KB
    Product Catalog & Selection Guide

    PDS800 Series Smart Transmitter Brochure and Selection Guide

    Available: English

    86.12MB
    Technical Documentation

    PDS873-Technical Data

    Available: English

    5.76MB