The perfect transmitter made from expert know-how

A typical pressure transmitter has three general functional It is the solution of each of these elements and the
elements: combination that determines the performance of the
The electronics products. All Danfoss pressure transmitters are certified
The sensing element
The packaging
according to ISO/TS 16949:2009 and ISO 14001:2004.
Engineering Tomorrow Pressure Transmitters
designed for customer needs
1 Electronics 3 Packaging
Danfoss pressure transmitters are The transmitter design offers A pressure transmitter overview
available with analogue or digital long-life stability through:
electronic solutions and offer unique High shock and vibration stability
specifications in terms of: High enclosure grade
Accuracy (special version up to IP69K)
Temperature range coverage Pulse restriction solution which
EMI/RFI protection prevents liquid hammering and
Multi-variable transmitter function cavitation A
Pressure Wetted parts that are all made
Pressure and switch function from stainless steel B

2 Sensing element
Offering two sensing technologies
Danfoss is able to cover the versatile
application requirements with highly
competitive solutions. Both Danfoss is a leading global player Every day, more than 250,000 items This is also true in Industrial
technologies are designed to within the development and are produced at 70 factories in 25 Automation, a Danfoss entity
operate in severe environments: production of mechanical and countries. Impressive as these figures dedicated to focusing on the industrial
1 electronic products and controls. are, we are most proud of the way our world of today. Through us, you gain
Piezoresistive semi-conductor
technology covering pressure Since 1933, our extensive know-how dedicated employees apply the access to the entire Danfoss pool
ranges from 1 to 600 bar. has made modern life easier and we high-quality components in customer of technologies, with special
This technology is available in continue to break new ground within solutions, adding value to the end emphasis on sensors and controls.
absolute or gauge versions our core business areas. products. Building strong partnerships
Thin-film technology is mainly is of great importance to us, because it We offer safer, more reliable and
used for high-pressure is purely by understanding our more efficient solutions in a close
applications up to 2200 bar. This customers needs that we can meet the cooperation based on firm values.
technology is available in gauge expectations of tomorrow.
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Weve made your challenges our business PRESSURE TRANSMITTERS OVERVIEW

When you choose Danfoss as your supplier of pressure both performance and life cycle cost. Choose from our wide
transmitters, you choose a dedicated partner who truly range of standard devices or team up with our worldwide
understands the challenges in your specific applications. transmitter experts to design a customised solution for your
Years of experience allow us to provide you with advanced equipment.
solutions that will meet your every requirement in terms of
STANDARD MBS 1700 MBS 3000 MBS 3200 MBS 3100 MBS 5100 EMP MBS 4510

TYPE
WITH PULSE-SNUBBER MBS 1750 MBS 3050 MBS 3250 MBS 3150 MBS 5150
Marine and railway Machine and Heating and
equipment equipment sanitation
Transportation
Marine, Mobile Hydraulics Industrial Hydraulics, AirCompressors, Sterilisers, Autoclaves,
and Railways Water Pumps and Industrial Engines Boiler and Boiler Room Equipment

SEGMENTS
Heating and sanitation
The increasing global focus on Within machines and equipment the Energy efficiency and safety are
environmental and safety legislation transmitter specifications depend on frequent challenges in heating and
calls for more control and automation. the specific application. Close sanitation applications. The answer Machine and equipment
Danfoss accommodate this by cooperation with customers has is highly reliable and accurate
optimising product functions and allowed us to develop dedicated measurement, which is achieved by Energy
specifications, allowing you to comply transmitter solutions for: unique process control. For this
with the new demands. Our wide Water pumps and air compressors specific purpose, Danfoss has Piezo Piezo Piezo Piezo Piezo Piezo Piezo
transmitter range comprises solutions Engines developed a unique solution. Sensor technology
resistive resistive resistive resistive resistive resistive resistive
for: Industrial hydraulics
Marine equipment Accuracy FS (max) 1% 1% 1% 1% 0.3% 0.5% 0.5%
Mobile hydraulic equipment
Railway equipment
Max. measuring range [bar] 0 4001) 0 600 0 600 0 600 0 600 0 400 0 25
Energy 0 58001) 0 9000 0 9000 0 9000 0 9000 0 6000 0 360
Max. measuring range [psi]
Wind Turbines and Electric Power
4 20 mA 4 20 mA 4 20 mA 4 20 mA 4 20 mA 4 20 mA 4 20 mA
One of the most distinct global
challenges now and in the future is Output signal Absolute voltage Absolute voltage
how to produce energy in a both
efficient and environmentally friendly
way. In cooperation with some of the

CHARACTERISTICS
leading manufacturers, Danfoss has C -40 85 C -40 85 C -40 125 C -40 85 C -40 85 C -40 100 C -40 85 C
developed and is continuously Medium
refining solutions for: temperature F -40 185 F -40 185 F -40 257 F -40 185 F -40 185 F -40 212 F -40 185 F
Wind turbines 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Gen sets
IP65 IP65 IP65
Enclosure IP IP65 IP65 IP67 IP65
IP67 IP67 IP67
Wetted parts material AISI 316L AISI 316L AISI 316L AISI 316L AISI 316L AISI 316L AISI 316L
AISI 316L, AISI 316L, AISI 316L, AISI 316L, AISI 316L, AISI 316L,
Housing material AI
PA 6.6 PA 6.6 PA 6.6 PA 6.6 PA 6.6 PA 6.6
Zero point and

span adjustment
Marine approvals

ATEX approval Zone 2 Zone 2 Zone 2 Zone 2 Zone 2 Zone 2

Class 1, Class 1, Class 1, Class 1, Class 1,
UL Hazloc
Div. 2 Div. 2 Div. 2 Div. 2 Div. 2
Pressure ranges 0 6 bar 0 25 bar in relative (gauge)
1) All transmitters are available with a variety of electrical and process connections. Please contact your Danfoss dealer.
Pressure ranges 0 87 psi 0 363 psi in relative (gauge)