Druck UNIK 5000 Pressure Sensor (Configurable Pressure Sensors)
Druck UNIK 5000 is a high performance configurable solution to pressure measurement. The use of micromachined silicon technology and analogue circuitry enables best in class performance for stability, low power and frequency response. The new platform enables you to easily build up your own sensor to match your own precise needs.
This high performance, configurable solution to pressure measurement employs modular design and lean manufacturing techniques.
This pressure measurement solution offers a wide range of capabilities, with pressure ranges spanning from 70 mbar (1 psi) to 700 bar (10,000 psi) and accuracy as precise as ±0.04% Full Scale (FS) Best Straight Line (BSL). Constructed with durable stainless steel, it boasts a frequency response of up to 3.5 kHz and high over-pressure capability, ensuring reliable performance in demanding environments.
Druck UNIK 5000 Pressure Sensor is certified for use in hazardous areas and provides various output options, including mV, mA, voltage, and configurable voltage outputs. The solution supports multiple electrical and pressure connector configurations and operates efficiently across a broad temperature range of –55 to +125°C (-67 to +257°F).
Configurable connector endings with the DRUCK UNIK 5000
Druck UNIK 5000 Pressure Sensor Key Feature:
- Ranges from 70 mbar (1 psi) to 700 bar (10000 psi)
- Accuracy to ±0.04% Full Scale (FS) Best Straight Line (BSL)
- Stainless steel construction
- Frequency response to 3.5 kHz
- High over pressure capability
- Hazardous area certifications
- mV, mA, voltage and configurable voltage outputs
- Multiple electrical and pressure connector options
- Operating temperature ranges from –55 to +125°C (-67 to +257°F)
- Online configuration tool
Druck UNIK 5000 Configurable Sensor Solution:
- The UNIK 5000 is designed for high performance in pressure measurement.
- Utilises micromachined silicon technology and analogue circuitry for:
- Superior stability.
- Low power consumption.
- Exceptional frequency response.
- Modular design allows users to configure sensors to their precise needs.
High Quality:
- Combines high technology sensors with advanced signal conditioning and packaging
- Offers a reliable, accurate, and economical long-term measurement solution
Druck UNIK 5000 Pressure Custom-Built Sensors:
- Sensors are custom-built from standard components
- Manufacturing is fast and straightforward, ensuring:
- Bespoke solutions tailored to specific requirements
- Short lead times
- Competitive pricing similar to standard products
Expert Support and Guidance:
- Team of experts available to ensure optimal sensor selection.
- Provides guidance, tools, and knowledge to match sensor material and performance to specific applications
Druck UNIK 5000 Series is perfect for:
- Hydrology
- Oil and gas
- Automotive test
- Aerospace
- Marine
- General industrial
Industrial Use of Configurable Pressure Sensors – Druck UNIK 5000
Configurable pressure sensors, such as the Druck UNIK 5000, are widely used across industry to provide accurate and reliable pressure measurement in demanding environments. Unlike standard pressure sensors, configurable sensors can be customised with different pressure ranges, output signals, electrical connections, and process fittings to suit specific application requirements. This flexibility allows engineers to select a sensor that precisely matches the needs of their system while maintaining high performance and reliability.
In industrial automation and process control, pressure sensors monitor the pressure of gases and liquids in pipelines, storage tanks, and manufacturing equipment. Accurate pressure measurement helps maintain safe operating conditions, improve efficiency, and ensure consistent product quality. In the oil and gas industry, configurable sensors are used for wellhead monitoring, hydraulic control systems, and pipeline pressure measurement, where robust construction and hazardous-area approvals are essential.
Hydraulic and pneumatic systems also rely heavily on pressure sensors to monitor performance and detect faults before they cause equipment failure. The UNIK 5000’s wide pressure range and high over-pressure capability make it suitable for these demanding applications. In marine, aerospace, and test engineering environments, pressure sensors measure dynamic pressure changes, support equipment testing, and provide critical data for control systems.
The Druck UNIK 5000 is valued for its modular design, high accuracy, long-term stability, stainless-steel construction, and ability to operate in harsh environments. These features help industries improve operational safety, reduce maintenance costs, and optimise system performance.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What is a configurable pressure sensor?
A. A configurable pressure sensor is a device that can be customised with different pressure ranges, outputs, and fittings to meet specific application requirements.
Q2: Why is the Druck UNIK 5000 popular in industry?
A. It offers high accuracy, excellent reliability, flexible configuration options, and robust construction for harsh environments.
Q3: Which industries use pressure sensors?
A. Common industries include oil and gas, manufacturing, aerospace, marine, water treatment, energy generation, and industrial automation.
Q4: What are the benefits of accurate pressure measurement?
A. Accurate pressure monitoring improves safety, equipment reliability, process efficiency, and product quality while reducing downtime and maintenance costs.