Description
Engineered for extreme environments and critical applications, the Type 232.53 Stainless Steel Pressure Gauge provides precise, reliable pressure measurement where lesser instruments fail. Constructed with an all-stainless steel architecture, this gauge delivers exceptional durability against harsh chemicals, corrosive gases, and aggressive liquid media.
Whether operating dry or liquid-filled to dampen high dynamic pressure pulsations and mechanical vibration, the Type 232.53 offers outstanding load-cycle stability and shock resistance across its operational life.
All-Stainless Steel Construction: Maximum resistance to chemical corrosion and atmospheric degradation.
Vibration & Pulsation Resistant: Liquid-fill option ensures a smooth, readable dial face even under severe system vibration.
High-Pressure Capability: Handles positive pressure ranges from vacuum up to 15,000 psi (1,000 bar).
Innovative FlexWindow™ System: Optional integrated pressure compensation feature with 100% case fill for leak-free, long-term reliability.
Extreme Thermal Resilience: Designed to handle severe process temperatures and demanding cycle regimes without losing calibration accuracy.
Specifications
| Wika 232.53.063 | |
|---|---|
| Scale Range | ■ psi ■, 0/15 psi, 0/30 psi, 0/60 psi, 0/100 psi, 0/160 psi, 0/200 psi, 0/250 psi, 0/300 psi, 0/400 psi, 0/500 psi, 0/600 psi, 0/800 psi, 0/1000 psi, 0/1500 psi, 0/2000 psi, 0/3000 psi, 0/4000 psi, 0/5000 psi, 0/6000 psi, 0/7500 psi, 0/10000 psi, 0/15000 psi, ■ inHg / psi ■, -30 inHg/0 psi, -30 inHg/15 psi, -30 inHg/30 psi, -30 inHg/60 psi, -30 inHg/100 psi, -30 inHg/160 psi, -30 inHg/200 psi, -30 inHg/300 psi, ■ bar ■, 0/1 bar, 0/1.6 bar, 0/2 bar, 0/2.5 bar, 0/4 bar, 0/6 bar, 0/7 bar, 0/10 bar, 0/14 bar, 0/16 bar, 0/20 bar, 0/25 bar, 0/30 bar, 0/40 bar, 0/60 bar, 0/70 bar, 0/100 bar, 0/140 bar, 0/160 bar, 0/200 bar, 0/210 bar, 0/250 bar, 0/315 bar, 0/400 bar, 0/600 bar, 0/700 bar, 0/1000 bar, ■ bar vacuum ■, -1/0 bar, -1/0.6 bar, -1/1 bar, -1/1.5 bar, -1/2 bar, -1/3 bar, -1/4 bar, -1/5 bar, -1/7 bar, -1/9 bar, -1/10 bar, ■ kPa ■, 0/100 kPa , 0/160 KPa , 0/200 KPa , 0/250 KPa , 0/300 kPa , 0/400 KPa , 0/600 kPa , 0/700 kPa , 0/1000 kPa , 0/1400 kPa , 0/1600 kPa , 0/2500 kPa , 0/3000 kPa , 0/4000 kPa , 0/6000 kPa , 0/7000 kPa , 0/10000 kPa , 0/14000 kPa , 0/16000 kPa , 0/20000 kPa , 0/25000 kPa , 0/31500 kPa , 0/40000 kPa , 0/60000 kPa , 0/70000 kPa , 0/100000 kPa , ■ kPa vacuum ■, -100/0 kPa , -100/60 kPa , -100/100 kPa , -100/150 kPa , -100/200 kPa , -100/300 kPa , -100/400 kPa , -100/500 kPa , -100/700 kPa , -100/900 kPa , -100/1000 kPa , ■ mPa ■, 0/0.1 MPa , 0/0.16 MPa , 0/0.2 MPa , 0/0.25 MPa , 0/0.4 MPa , 0/0.6 MPa , 0/0.7 MPa , 0/1 MPa , 0/1.4 MPa , 0/1.6 MPa , 0/2 MPa , 0/2.5 MPa , 0/3 MPa , 0/4 MPa , 0/6 MPa , 0/7 MPa , 0/10 MPa , 0/14 MPa , 0/16 MPa , 0/20 MPa , 0/25 MPa , 0/31.5 MPa , 0/40 MPa , 0/60 MPa , 0/70 MPa , 0/100 MPa , ■ mPa Vacuum ■, -0.1/0 MPa , -0.1/0.06 MPa , -0.1/0.1 MPa , -0.1/0.15 MPa , -0.1/0.2 MPa , -0.1/0.3 MPa , -0.1/0.4 MPa , -0.1/0.5 MPa , -0.1/0.7 MPa , -0.1/0.9 MPa , -0.1/1 MPa |
| 2nd Scale | Without, bar dual scale, psi dual scale, kPa dual scale, kg/cm2 dual scale |
| Process Connection | 1/4 NPT, 1/8 NPT, G 1/4 B |
| Connector Location | Lower Mount, Center Back Mount |
| Mounting Flange / Bracket | Without, Front Flange, Polished SS, Panel Mount w/Zinc Plated Mounting Brackets, Panel Mount w/SS U-Clamp, Rear Flange, SS |
| Restrictor | Without, SS, D 0.6 Restrictor |
| Special Design Features | Without, Oil & Grease Free for O2, NACE Sour Gas Service |
| Accuracy Class | +/- 2/1/2%, Class 1.6 |
| Window | Polycarbonate Window, Laminated Safety Glass Window |
| Thread Protection | Without, Thread Protection |
| Packing | Single Packing, Indiv. Packing in Plastic Bag |
| Nominal Size | 2.5" |
| Certificates | Without |
| Approvals | Without |
| Additional Ordering Info | Without |
| Overpressure Safety | Full Scale Value |
| Case Material | 304 SS Case |
| Case Surface | Bare Case / Polished Ring |
| Pressure Element Material | 316 SS |
| Case Filling | Prepared for Filling |
| Pointer | Standard |
| Set / Drag Pointer | Without |
| Special Measuring Element | Without |
| Ingress Protection | IP 65 |
| Movement | SS |
| Assembly Accessory | Without |
| Origin of Wetted Parts | Without Specification |
| Press. Gauge Features | |
|---|---|
| Gauge: Brand | Wika |
| Gauge: Type | Dial Indicating Gauge |
| Gauge: Product Unit of Measure | psi / inHg, bar |
| Gauge: Process Connection Location | Lower Mount, Center Back Mount |
| Gauge: Case Material | Stainless Steel |
| Gauge: Window | Polycarbonate |
| Gauge: Dial Material | Aluminum |
| Gauge: Pointer Material | Aluminum |
| Gauge: Bezel Material | Stainless Steel |
| Gauge: Window Ring | Crimped Ring |
| Gauge: Wetted Material | Stainless Steel |
| Gauge: Fill Type | Dry, Liquid Filled / Fillable |
| Gauge: Dial Size | 2-1/2 in (63 mm & 68 mm) |
| Gauge: Process Connection Size | 1/8 NPT, 1/4 NPT |
| Gauge: Accuracy | ±2% |
| Gauge: Measuring Principle | Bourdon Tube |
| Gauge: Pressure Type | Gauge Pressure |
| Gauge: Model | 232.53 |
| Gauge: Scale Range | ≥ 10 psi (0.6 bar) to ≤ 15,000 psi (1,000 bar) |