P-B Gauge Pressure Switch

The P-B series features flameproof construction and unrivaled media compatibility making it among the most capable high pressure switches in the Precision Sensors product line. The welded bellows construction provides leak-tight integrity to 10-8 STD cc/sec He thus making the P-B ideal for closed gas systems.

Typical uses include aircraft hydraulic systems.

Typical media includes red oil, Skydrol, inert gasses.

For qualification information, please consult the sales or engineering departments.

Features

  • Intended for liquid media
  • Wetted material limited to 300 series CRES
  • Hermetically sealed contacts
  • Proven negative rate Belleville spring design for high cycle life and repeatability

Specifications *

P8B P11B
Available settings 300 to 3000 psig 100 to 500 psig
Repeatability 5.0 psig + 2% of setting 2.0 psig + 2% of setting
Deadband 20.0 psig + 5% of setting 10.0 psig +4% of setting
Proof pressure 5000 psig 1000 psig
Operating temperature range -65 to 250°F -65 to 250°F
Typical weight 0.3 lbm standard configuration 0.3 lbm standard configuration
Electrical rating 7 Amps max. at 28 VDC 7 Amps max. at 28 VDC
Switch configuration SPST, SPDT, DPST, DPDT SPST, SPDT, DPST, DPDT
Fluid connections
  • AS4395 (MS33656)
  • AS4396 (MS33657)
  • AS33514
  • AS5202 (MS33649)
  • J1926/1, /2, /3
  • NPT
Electrical connections
  • Free leads
  • Solder hooks
  • MIL-DTL-38999 receptacle
  • MIL-DTL-83723
  • MIL-DTL-5015
Warranty 18 months

* Specifications subject to change

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