The IFM PT5500 is a compact pressure transmitter designed for reliable pressure measurement in mobile machinery and demanding industrial applications. It provides a 0 to 400 bar measuring range and converts pressure into a standard 4 to 20 mA analogue signal. The transmitter is designed for liquids and gases and offers dependable operation under mechanical stress. Its robust stainless-steel construction provides excellent resistance to shock and vibration. The compact design makes it suitable for pressure monitoring where installation space is limited.
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The PT5500 provides a 0 to 400 bar pressure measuring range for high-pressure hydraulic and industrial systems. Its 4 to 20 mA analogue output allows measured pressure to be transmitted reliably to PLCs and control systems. The transmitter is designed for stable measurement performance with low linearity error and high repeatability. Its fast response supports pressure monitoring in dynamic machinery and mobile hydraulic applications. The broad pressure capability makes it suitable for demanding pressure-monitoring installations.
The transmitter uses a compact stainless-steel housing designed for harsh machine environments. Its construction provides high resistance to mechanical shock and vibration generated by mobile machinery. The compact body allows installation in locations where conventional pressure transmitters may require more space. The pressure-sensing assembly is designed for long-term industrial operation. Its robust construction helps maintain dependable measurement performance over extended service periods.
The PT5500 provides a standardized 4 to 20 mA current output for straightforward automation-system integration. It can be connected to analogue PLC inputs, controllers, monitoring systems and data-acquisition equipment. Its compact electrical connection simplifies installation within machine control systems. The transmitter is designed for dependable operation with industrial DC power supplies. Electrical protection features help support reliable operation during machine commissioning and normal use.
The PT5500 is particularly suited to pressure monitoring in mobile machines and hydraulic equipment. It can be used for monitoring hydraulic circuits, pressure lines, pumps and actuators. Its shock- and vibration-resistant design supports applications involving continuous mechanical movement. The transmitter can also be used in industrial machinery where compact dimensions and robust construction are important. It provides a practical solution for reliable pressure feedback in demanding environments.
0 to 400 bar pressure measuring range
4 to 20 mA analogue output
Compact pressure transmitter design
Robust stainless-steel housing
High shock resistance
High vibration resistance
Long operating life
More than 60 million pressure cycles
Low linearity error
High repeatability
Suitable for mobile machinery
Suitable for liquids and gases
Compact installation dimensions
Reliable industrial pressure monitoring
Standard G 1/4 process connection
Mobile hydraulic machinery
Construction equipment
Agricultural machinery
Hydraulic power systems
Industrial machines
Hydraulic pumps
Hydraulic actuators
Pressure monitoring systems
Machine automation
Industrial process equipment
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product | PT5500 |
| Product Type | Pressure transmitter |
| Model | PT-400-SEG14-A-ZVG/US |
| Measuring Range | 0...400 bar |
| Pressure Range | 0...40 MPa |
| Pressure Range | 0...5800 psi |
| Pressure Type | Relative pressure |
| Application | Mobile applications |
| Media | Liquids and gases |
| Output Signal | 4...20 mA |
| Analogue Outputs | 1 |
| Operating Voltage | 8...32 V DC |
| Process Connection | G 1/4 external thread |
| Connection Standard | DIN EN ISO 1179-2 |
| Electrical Connection | M12 connector |
| Housing Material | Stainless steel |
| Wetted Material | Stainless steel |
| Protection | Industrial protective design |
| Shock Resistance | High shock resistance |
| Vibration Resistance | High vibration resistance |
| Pressure Cycles | More than 60 million |
| Ambient Temperature | -40...125 °C |
| Medium Temperature | -40...125 °C |
| Pressure Monitoring | Hydraulic / pneumatic |
| Installation | Compact machine installation |