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Jan 17 2022

IP ratings and conformal coatings

IP ratings and conformal coatings Alicat devices are available with conformal coatings and a variety of IP ratings for protection from dust and water. This article details the available options for Alicat devices and briefly explains the purpose of each. Conformal coating (-CC build option) High-humidity and condensation due to sudden temperature changes can damage […]

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Jan 13 2018

CSA/ATEX certifications for hazardous environments

CSA/ATEX certifications for hazardous environments Our CSA Class 1 Division 2 (ATEX Class 1 Zone 2) certified devices are approved for use in environments where ignitable gases are present. The inherently low power consumption of Alicat instruments allows for monitoring of flow and pressure in hazardous environments without losing critical features like our multi-parameter display. […]

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