ABB Launches PFTL101B 10KN (3BSE004197R1): High-Performance Pressure Transmitter for Demanding Process Applications
ABB Measurement & Analytics has introduced the PFTL101B 10KN, a robust and highly accurate pressure transmitter designed for critical process measurement in demanding industrial environments. Bearing the product code 3BSE004197R1, this device is engineered to deliver reliable and precise pressure, level, and flow data for applications in the oil and gas, chemical, power generation, and water treatment industries.
The PFTL101B 10KN belongs to ABB’s renowned Force Pressure Transmitter series, known for its durability and performance. The «10KN» designation signifies its specific pressure range capability. It utilizes advanced sensor technology and signal conditioning to provide stable measurements even under conditions of high static pressure, temperature variations, and process media challenges. Its robust design includes all-welded, stainless steel construction, making it suitable for harsh and hazardous areas.
«In processes where pressure is a key indicator of safety, efficiency, and quality, measurement integrity cannot be compromised,» said a product manager at ABB’s Measurement & Analytics business. «The PFTL101B 10KN is engineered for these critical points. It combines proven sensor reliability with smart diagnostics and communication, providing our customers with trustworthy data for control and optimization, even in the toughest conditions.»
Key Features and Benefits of the PFTL101B 10KN (3BSE004197R1) include:
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Exceptional Measurement Accuracy and Stability: Features a high-performance sensor with excellent long-term stability and minimal drift, ensuring consistent and reliable measurement data over its service life, which is crucial for process control and custody transfer.
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Robust Construction for Harsh Environments: Built with a durable, all-welded stainless steel flange and housing, offering high resistance to corrosion, vibration, and extreme process temperatures and pressures.
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Advanced Diagnostics and Smart Communication: Equipped with heart-beat technology and self-diagnostics that monitor device health. Supports digital communication protocols like HART, Foundation Fieldbus, or PROFIBUS PA, enabling remote configuration, calibration, and access to detailed device information.
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High Overpressure and Tough Media Capability: Designed to withstand significant overpressure and is compatible with a wide range of aggressive process media, thanks to various diaphragm and flange material options.
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Global Safety Certifications: Certified for use in hazardous areas (Ex d, Ex i) and compliant with international standards (IEC, ATEX), ensuring safe operation in potentially explosive atmospheres.
The ABB PFTL101B 10KN pressure transmitter (3BSE004197R1) is available now for deployment in new installations and as a high-performance replacement in existing processes. It is an ideal solution for engineers and technicians who require a dependable, high-accuracy pressure measurement device for critical monitoring and control applications.