General Knowledge of Pressure Gauge Industry

Aug 20, 2019

Classification of pressure gauges:


Liquid Formula (Experimental Formula)

Piston type (experimental type)

Elastic Formula

Relay Fluidization


2. Elastic classification:


2.1. Classification of originals:


Spring tube type, diaphragm type, diaphragm box type and bellows type


2.2. Classification of shell diameter:

Diameter 402 

Diameter 503 

Diameter 604 

Diameter 756 

Diameter 100

Diameter 150 

diameter 200 

diameter 250


2.3. Precision classification:

0.25, 0.4, 1.0, 1.6, 2.5, 4.0


2.4. Pressure classification:

Pressure gauge, vacuum gauge and pressure vacuum gauge.

Negative pressure: -0.1-0 MPa, 

micro-pressure: -60-60 kPa, 

low pressure: 0-6 MPa, 

medium pressure: 10-70 MPa, 

high pressure: 70-160 MPa, 

ultra-high pressure: > 160 MPa


2.5. Classification of uses:

(1) Medium (Pulse, High Temperature, Low Temperature, Corrosion, Solid Particle, Solidification)

Environment (high temperature, humidity, dust, salt, etc.)


2.6. Classification of installation methods:

(1) Radial (2) Axial (3) Radial (4) Axial (4) Flange (5) Connection (6) Thread connection (metric, British)