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Pressure and Vacuum Switches for Process Applications Form 216 SOR ® Pressure Switches are rugged field-mounted instruments. The pressure sensing element of the SOR pressure switch is a force-balance, piston-actuated assembly. The sensing element is sealed by a flexible diaphragm and a static o-ring. A wide selection of wetted parts materials for media compatibility and containment are available. A metal diaphragm may be welded to the pressure port for certain applications, thereby eliminating the o-ring. Application Information The SOR pressure switches in this catalog are suitable for a variety of process applications. Basic models with standard wetted parts are normally suitable for air, oil, water and non- corrosive processes. See the Quick Selection Guide on pages 4 and 5. Specific application requirements can normally be met by selecting optional components, such as switching elements, diaphragm systems and pressure ports. See How to Order on page 3. Certain applications may require customized specials. Consult the SOR representative in your area or the factory. This catalog describes switches that are: Other specific types of switches available through your SOR representative are: locations) and cycle rates) 12L 6B3 6NN Registered Quality System to ISO 9001:2008 913-888-2630 sorinc.com

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Pressure and Vacuum Switches for Process Applications

Form 216

SOR® Pressure Switchesare rugged field-mounted instruments. The pressure sensing element of the SOR pressure switch is a force-balance, piston-actuated assembly. The sensing element is sealed by a flexible diaphragm and a static o-ring. A wide selection of wetted parts materials for media compatibility and containment are available. A metal diaphragm may be welded to the pressure port for certain applications, thereby eliminating the o-ring.

Application InformationThe SOR pressure switches in this catalog are suitable for a variety of process applications. Basic models with standard wetted parts are normally suitable for air, oil, water and non-corrosive processes. See the Quick Selection Guide on pages 4 and 5. Specific application requirements can normally be met by selecting optional components, such as switching elements, diaphragm systems and pressure ports. See How to Order on page 3. Certain applications may require customized specials. Consult the SOR representative in your area or the factory.

This catalog describes switches that are:

Other specific types of switches available through your SOR representative are:

locations)

and cycle rates)

12L

6B3

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Fe

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efits

Features

Pressure and Vacuum Switches

Complete Product Line Standard models and customized

specials cover pressure range from 30 inches Hg VAC to 4000 psi.

Robust Construction Rugged, high-cycle rate tolerance, long

life, not critical to vibration, high overrange and proof pressures, excellent corrosion resistance to hostile environments.

Instrument Quality

repeatability, narrow dead band, negligible temperature effect.

Wetted Parts

connection configurations and sizes. Optional “fire-safe” pressure sensor.

Snap-Action Electrical Switching

Certified switching elements for AC

sealed” capsule for hazardous and hostile environments.

Field Adjustable Self-locking adjustment, no special tools

required. No-charge factory calibration.

Cost Effective Simple and fast installation without

special tools, long service life, no required periodic service or spare parts.

UL, CSA, ATEX, FM, TIISApproved Models

requirements.

Built-In Quality Rigid quality standards maintained from

raw material to finished product.

Service Factory sales engineers and area

SOR representatives provide effective and prompt worldwide service.

Delivery Routine shipments 7 to 10 working

day air.

Warranty 3 years from date of manufacture.

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Quick Selection GuideBasic SOR pressure switches with standard wetted parts are normally suitable for air, oil, water and non-corrosive processes. The Quick Selection Guide on pages 4 and 5 shows these basic SOR pressure and vacuum switches. Corrosive service and particular customer requirements may require optional components. Refer to How to Order section below to build a customized model number or the dedicated page to locate optional components, such as switching elements, diaphragm systems,

a designator.

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. For latest revision, see www.sorinc.com.

6NN-K5-M4-C2A-YYModel Number System

DiaphragmHousingPiston Switching Element

Range Spring

Pressure Port Accessories

ApplicationsSOR pressure switches in this catalog are suitable for a wide variety of continuous pressure applications. Specific application requirements can normally be met by selecting optional components, such as, switching elements, diaphragm systems and pressure ports. Certain applications may require customized specials. Consult the SOR representative in your area or the factory.

How to OrderInformation and data in this catalog are formatted to provide a convenient guide to assist instrument engineers, plant engineers and end users in selecting pressure switches for their unique applications.

i.e. each component must have a designator.

Step 1: Select Piston-Spring

Step 2: Select Housing

Step 3: Select electrical Switching Element

Step 4: Select Diaphragm and O-Ring for process compatibility and containment

Step 5: Select Pressure Port

Step 6: Select Accessories

How to Order

Pressure and Vacuum Switches

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Pressure and Vacuum Switches Quick Selection Guide - Pressure

Basic SOR pressure switches with standard wetted parts are normally suitable for air, oil, water and non-corrosive processes. Corrosive service and particular customer requirements may require optional components. Refer to How to Order on page 3 to locate optional components, such as,

the model number, except Accessories, must have a designator.

Standard Construction

F1A - carbon steel

Notes1. See balance of catalog for construction options.

expected at mid-range for a particular model

3. Design and specifications subject to change without notice. For latest revision, see www.sorinc.com.

Weathertight Model Number

Adjustable Range

(increasing pressure) psi (in. wc.)

Typical Dead Band

psi (in. wc.)

Explosion-Proof Model Number

0.1

0.5 to 6.0 0.1

0.1

1 to 16 0.15

Weathertight Model Number

Adjustable Range

(increasing pressure) psi

Typical Dead Band

psi

Explosion-Proof Model Number

0.3

3 to 50 0.4

4 to 75 0.5

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Pressure and Vacuum Switches Quick Selection Guide - Pressure

Standard Construction

F1A - carbon steel

Notes1. See balance of catalog for construction options.

expected at mid-range for a particular model

3. Design and specifications subject to change without notice. For latest revision, see www.sorinc.com.

Standard Construction

F1A - carbon steel

Notes1. See balance of catalog for construction options.

expected at mid-range for a particular model

3. Design and specifications subject to change without notice. For latest revision, see www.sorinc.com.

Quick Selection Guide - Vacuum

Weathertight Model Number

Adjustable Range (increasing pressure)

psi

Typical Dead Bandpsi

Explosion-Proof Model Number

7 to 30 0.5

1.4

35 to 375 3.1

45 to 550

100 to 500 5.3

15

500 to 4000

1 5000 6000 6000

Weathertight Model Number

Adjustable Range Vacuum-O-Pressure in. Hg (in. wc)

Typical Dead Bandin. Hg

(in. wc)

Explosion-Proof Model Number

15 - 0 - 15 0.5

30 - 0 0.5

1.0

30 - 0 - 160 1.4

54 56

750 1500

1000

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Pressure Switch A bi-stable electromechanical device that actuates/deactuates one or more electrical

rising or falling pressure/vacuum.

Adjustable RangeThe span of pressure between upper and lower limits within which the pressure switch may be adjusted to actuate/deactuate. It is expressed for increasing pressure.

Set Point That discrete pressure at which the pressure switch is adjusted to actuate/deactuate on rising or falling pressure. It must fall within the adjustable range and be called out as increasing or decreasing pressure.

Dead Band The difference in pressure between the

mid-range for a pressure switch with the

Fire-Safe The ability of a welded seal pressure sensor to contain the process at elevated temperatures

unsupported by the body of the pressure switch.

Hermetically SealedA welded steel capsule with glass-to-metal, factory-sealed electrical leads that isolates the

environment.

Overrange The maximum input pressure that may be continuously applied to the pressure switch without causing permanent change of Set

Pressure and Vacuum Switches Glossary of Terms

SOR recognizes that there is no industry convention with respect to terminology and definitions pertinent to pressure switches. This glossary applies to SOR pressure switches.

Proof Pressure The maximum input pressure that may be continuously applied to the pressure switch without causing leakage or catastrophic

rendered inoperative.

Repeatability The ability of a pressure switch to successively

a starting point in the same direction and returns to the starting point over three consecutive cycles to establish a pressure profile. Repeatability on SOR switches will be smaller than 1% of full scale per ISA/ANSI S51.1.

SPDT Switching Element

connections: C — Common, NO — Normally Open and NC — Normally Closed, which allows the switching element to be electrically connected to the circuit in either NO or NC state.

DPDT Switching Element

elements which actuate together at increasing

The synchronization linkage is factory set, and is not field adjustable. Synchronization is verified by connecting test lamps to the switching elements and observing them go “On” simultaneously at actuation and “Off” simultaneously at deactuation.

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Pressure and Vacuum Switches Step 1: Piston/Spring

6NN-K5-M4-C2A-YY

This table is a listing of piston-spring combinations and the corresponding adjustable ranges, dead bands,

optional switching elements are specified, corresponding dead band multipliers shown

available with the N switching element only. 3. Adjustable range becomes 10 to 45 in. wc

4. Special ranges may be possible. Consult the factory or the SOR representative in your area.

switching elements with Numbers 1 and

necessarily exact mathematical conversions. This data appears on the product nameplate when metric engineering units are specified.

should be specified when low pressure adjustable ranges are used in environments with significant ambient temperature changes.

will affect dead band.

Piston-Spring Designators

Adjustable Range4 Typical Dead Band1 Overrange Proof

psi(in. wc)

bar[mbar]

psi(in. wc)

bar[mbar] psi bar psi bar

14 400

3

0.1

0.5 to 6.0 0.1

0.1

1 to 16 0.15

750 50 1000 704 - 4 0.14 to 1.7 0.3

4 - 5 3 to 50 0.4

4 - 45 4 to 75 0.3 to 5 0.5

7 to 30 0.5

1500 100 170

6 - 3

6 - 5 1.4

6 - 45 0.1

5 - 3 1.7 to 16 0.15

5 - 5 35 to 375 3.1

5 - 45 45 to 5506 100 to 500 7 to 35 5.3 0.5

170 6000 4106 14 to 70 0.66 15 1

1 - 456 500 to 4000 7 5000 340 6000 410

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Pressure and Vacuum Switches Step 1: Piston/Spring

This table is a listing of piston–spring combinations and the corresponding adjustable ranges, dead bands,

pressure modes. Adjustable range is expressed from maximum vacuum decreasing to zero gauge and

Notes

optional switching elements are specified, corresponding dead band multipliers shown below must be applied.

factory or the SOR representative in your area.

not necessarily exact mathematical conversions. This data appears on the product nameplate when metric engineering units are specified.

dead band multipliers must be applied.

switching elements are used.

value shown for piston-spring combination in specifications,

element with a multiplier greater than 1.0.

Dead Band Considerations

52NN-K116-M4-C2A-YY

Switching Element Designators

Dead Band Multiplier

1.0

1.5

3.0

3.5

4.0

5.0

5.5

6.0

6.5

AG

T

H 1.0 to 3.0

Piston-Spring

Adjustable Range2

(Vacuum - 0 - Pressure)Typical Dead Band1

(Vacuum Mode) Overrange Proof

in. Hg (in. wc)

bar[mbar]

in. Hg(in. wc) mbar psi bar psi bar

14 4003

54 - 117 15 - 0 - 15 0.5 - 0 - 0.5 0.5 17750 50 1000 70

30 - 0 1.0 - 0 0.5 17

1.0 - 0 - 0.7 1.0 341500 100 170

56 - 316 30 - 0 - 160 1.0 - 0 - 5.4 1.4 47

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3 below.

*L

Right, Top

3, 6 below.*S

Six-place compression type terminal

3 below.

Six-place, compression-type terminal

*SC

Separate electrical and set point adjustment compartments.

Six-place, compression-type terminal block.

CSA Certified with CS option.

*B3

*LC

Conventional Explosion Proof

*TA

as an outlet box only

Top

Separate electrical and set point adjustment compartments. Six-place, compression-type terminal

Right hand electrical outlet:

*J4

*B4

*B5

*B6

General Purpose NEMA 1

Weathertight NEMA 4, 4X, IP65

PP

NN

Group 1 below.N6

P3

Open bracket with exposed switching

3 below.H3

N3

Six-place compression type terminal block

N4

Six-place compression type terminal block

Six-place compression typeterminal block

RNRM

RT RS

RB

Pressure and Vacuum Switches Step 2: Housing

6NN-K5-M4-C2A-YY

**Consult the factory.

Switching Element Group/Housing

Compatibility

Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Group 5 Group 6

A, AA, B, BB,

T H

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Switching Element Service

Electrical Contact

Type

Electrical Connection

Type

AC Rating DC Rating Resistive Dead Band Multiplier Designator

Volts Amps Volts Amps Volts Amps SPDT DPDT SPDT DPDT

Normal Service AC

15 0.4* 30 5.0* 1.0 6.0

Gold Contacts

1 - - 1.0* 1.0 - -

1 - - 30 1.0 1.5 5.0

15 0.5 - - 3.0 6.0 G GG

11 0.5* 30 5.0 3.0 6.0 A AA

15 0.5 30 10* 3.5 6.5

5 0.5* 30 5.0* 1.5 4.0

15 0.5 - - 5.0 - C -

Very High-

Blow-Out

10

1.5

10.0- - 5.0 - S -

Hi-Ambient Temperature Rating - 400°F

5 0.3 - - 3.0 6.0 B BB

5 0.5* - - 1.5 3.5

5 0.3* - - 1.0 - -

10 - - - - 1.0 - N -

15 0.4* - -6.5

- T -

Narrow Adjustable 15 - - - -

1.0 to 3.0

- H -

15 0.5 - - 1.5 -

-

-

Hermetically Sealed 11 0.5* 30 5.0 4.0 AF AG

5.0 0.5* 30 5.0* 3.0 5.5

Hermetically Sealed Gold Contacts

1.0 - - 30 1.0 3.0 5.5

Only0.5 - - 4.0 - CA -

7.0 30 7.0 5.0 - -

Pressure and Vacuum Switches Step 3: Switching Element

6NN-K

Review notes on page 11 for more details.

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Pressure and Vacuum Switches Step 3: Switching Element

6NN-K

Notes

blocks are standard in these housings.

typical dead band figures given in the

3. Switching element ambient temperature limits:

-65 to 400o o

o o

-40 to 167o oC) AF, AG,

o o

o oC) All others

4. The hermetically sealed switching element

Certified and SAA Approved as an explosion-proof snap switch according to the following table with conditions and exceptions specified in Note 3.

6. Certain switching elements are capable of handling greater voltage and/or amperage. Consult the factory should your requirements exceed catalog values. All switching elements

verified by testing and/or experience.

elements when CV accessory is selected.

CAUTION: The switching element assembly has been precisely positioned in the housing at the factory for optimum performance. Any inadvertent movement or replacement in the field will degrade performance, could render the device inoperative, and can void the warranty unless factory authorized procedures are followed.

Agency Hazardous Location Conditions Designator

CSA Certified

Class I, Groups A, B,

SAA Approved

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Pressure and Vacuum Switches Step 4: Diaphragm & O-Ring

M4Notes1. N4 diaphragm system is standard, but requires

a designator in the model number. It is normally suitable for air, oil, water and noncorrosive

element. See page 15.

system. 316SS is stocked. Not available on Number 1 piston or vacuum switches.

diaphragm system. See page 15.

Not available on vacuum switches.

diaphragm system. See page 15.5. Other diaphragm and o-ring combinations may

be available. Consult the factory or the SOR representative in your area for more information.

representing the most suitable commercially

available material for use in the service intended. However, they do not constitute a guarantee against corrosion or permeation, since processes vary from plant to plant and concentration of harmful fluids, gases or solids vary from time to

by users should be the final guide. Alternate materials are generally available.

O-Ring(Wetted)

Diaphragm(Wetted Primary) Designator

Viton A4

A6

VitonHastelloy-B

H4

H6

VitonHastelloy-C

Viton

Buna-N

Viton

Neoprene

Aflas

Viton

Teflon-Coated

N1

Buna-N N3

Buna-NN4

Standard

N5

N6

Teflon-Coated

N7

Aflas

Buna-N Buna-N

Neoprene Neoprene R1

VitonViton

S1

Buna-N

Tantalum Viton

Neoprene

None)

None

None

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Pressure and Vacuum Switches Step 4: Diaphragm & O-Ring

M4

7. N3 diaphragm system utilizes a durable back-up diaphragm for high cycle-rate, high

compatible with the process. Consult factory if process temperatures are well below freezing.

maximum temperatures for o-rings. Consult the

fire- safe and welded metal diaphragm systems.

options. Consult the factory.

vacuum switches.

temperature process media or ambient

reference to the table in Note 3, page 11.

spring combination.

O-Ring Material °F °C

Viton

5 to 400

Aflas

Buna-N

-30 to 400

-30 to 400

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Pressure and Vacuum Switches Step 5: Pressure Port

C2A

Notes1. Select designators for material and connection

generally available from stock. Small light-face letters denote items with limited stock and possible long delivery.

available. Consult factory.3. Combinations are possible when a particular

connection size is not available for the range

pressure port can be supplied. The piston would

combinations.

connection size, and describe the material.

Examples:

connection.

connection. Non-metal pressure ports generally reduce proof

pressure and may reduce overrange pressure. The pressure port material may limit the process

5. Raised-face and flat-face flanges to match ASA 150 and ASA 300 lb. in commercially available materials

pressure ports.

Piston 12, 452, 54

6, 5, 91, 56

12, 452, 54

6, 5, 9

1, 56

6, 5, 91, 56 4, 54 12, 52 12, 52

Process Connection Size

Aluminum

360 Casting

B1A - B2A - - - - -

Carbon Steel - F1A - F2A F3A - - -

316 Stainless C1A C2A C3A C4A* C5A C6A

347 Stainless

Casting

Consult factory availability of pressure port material and process connection size.

Stainless Steel

Casting

Brass

Brass Casting

Hastelloy-B H1A H3A

Hastelloy-C

A1A A3A

Pre

ssur

e Po

rt M

ater

ial

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Pressure and Vacuum Switches

Welded Diaphragm & Fire-Safe Systems

Welded Flush-Type Diaphragm SystemA metal diaphragm is welded to the process face of the pressure port, thereby, eliminating the o-ring. This arrangement may be indicated for viscous or slurry process where cleanliness is required or where process build-up and clogging is unacceptable.

available.Example:

Note: available on vacuum switches.

Fire-Safe Welded Diaphragm SystemFactory Mutual System Approved - U.S Patent Number 4,438,305

oF for periods up to 30 minutes while pressurized to the rated overrange pressure.A metal diaphragm, the cylinder disc and the pressure port are welded as a unit, thereby, eliminating the o-ring. This arrangement may be indicated for extremely corrosive, hot, harsh or volatile process where o-rings are not suitable. See fire- safe definition on page 6.

require a longer lead time. The pressure port designator determines the material.Example:

Note: time. Not available on Number 1 piston and vacuum switches.

Welded Diaphragm SystemA metal diaphragm is welded to the pressure port, thereby, eliminating the o-ring. This arrangement may be indicated for extremely corrosive, hot or harsh process where o-rings are not suitable.

require a longer lead time. The pressure port designator determines the material.Example:

Note: Not available on vacuum switches.

Two-inch Pressure PortThe wide pressure port minimizes the possibility of clogging when the process media is sludgy or

can be supplied with a welded diaphragm, or with a conventional diaphragm and o-ring combination.

Designator Description

Connection

Face

Spring Stop

Cylinder

U7

U8

U9

C6A

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Pressure and Vacuum Switches Step 6: Accessories

YY

Accessory/Option & Description Designator BB

CL

CS

CG

CV

Cemented cover gasket on weathertight housings. GC

GG

HB

HBME

HT

on S or SC housings only. KKSintered metal plug in weathertight housing.

LL

ML

Vacuum protector plate. Retains diaphragm in pressure switch if subjected to vacuum greater than 10 in. Hg. If a pressure switch is MM

NC*

Carbon steel body with stainless steel adjusting nut. PB

PK

Tag, fiber. Attached with plastic wire to housing. Stamped with customer-specified tagging information. PP

PY

characters and spaces per line.) RR

Stainless steel body and adjusting nut for corrosive environments. SB

Stainless steel piston and cylinder disc for corrosion resistance. SP

housing.) Includes cover o-ring for weathertight applications.TB

tagging information. TT

Fungicidal varnish. Covers exterior and interior except working parts. VV

WV

X

YY

ZZ

representatives. It is not part of the model number and is used only by the factory or a factory representative.

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Agency Listings

UL

CSA

For Hazardous Locations Class I, Groups B, C, & D; Class II, Groups E, F, & G; Divisions 1 & 2

Piston Housing Switching Element Spring Diaphragm

& O-Ring

Pressure Port Material &

Connection SizeAccessories

B3, B6

A, AA, AF, AG, B, BB, Required

All except CG, GC, GG, HB,

Test Certificates

Pressure and Vacuum Switches

Certificates C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C8 B1 B4 B5 B6 B7 A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 A8

Calibration

Hydrostatic

Inspection Report

Compliance /Conformance

Insulation Resistance

For Hazardous Locations Class I, Groups B, C, & D; Class II, Groups E, F, & G; Divisions 1 & 2

Piston Housing Switching Element Spring Diaphragm

& O-Ring

Pressure Port Material &

Connection SizeAccessories

B3, B6

A, AA, AF, AG, B, BB, Required

All except CG, GC, GG, HB,

General Purpose and Weathertight (CSA Enclosure Type 4)

Piston Housing Switching Element Spring Diaphragm

& O-Ring

Pressure Port Material &

Connection SizeAccessories

CS Required

NN

All except RN, RT

A, AA, AF, AG, B, BB,

RB, RH

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Pressure and Vacuum Switches Agency Listings

FM

ATEX

Pressure Supervisory Switches for Fuel Gas/Fuel Oil, and Ventilating or Combustion Air

Piston Housing Switching Element Spring Diaphragm

& O-Ring

Pressure Port Material &

Connection SizeAccessories

1, 4, 5, 6, CA

45, 614

N1, N3, N4, Housing only)

NN, N3, N4Thread Type: A, B

Airflow Interlocking Switches for Ventilating or Combustion Air

Piston Housing Switching Element Spring Diaphragm

& O-Ring

Pressure Port Material &

Connection SizeAccessories

switch)

TT)45, 614

EEx d IIC T6

Piston Housing Switching Element Spring Diaphragm

& O-Ring

Pressure Port Material &

Connection SizeAccessories

B3, B4, B5, B6

A, AA, AF, AG, B, BB, Hsgs) or

B6 Hsgs) Required

All except CG, GC, GG, HB,

For Hazardous Locations Rating: Explosion Proof Class IIBT4

Piston Housing Switching Element Spring Diaphragm

& O-Ring

Pressure Port Material &

Connection SizeAccessories

1, 4, 5, 6,

54, 56

TIIS

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because of the requirement of a hub for the manual reset assembly. Refer to page 3 for How to Order instructions.

Weights

Manual Reset Button

RB - Weathertight S - Explosion Proof

Pressure and Vacuum Switches Manual Reset

Actual shipping weights may vary from the charted values because of product material, configuration and packaging requirements.

Note

certified drawings for a particular model number.Notes

vary with respect to process connection size. The chart below lists these dimension variances.

agency listing.

Housing Weight (lbs) (kgs)

H3 1.5 0.75

1

N6 3 1.5

4

5

TA 6 3

4

B5, B6 10 5

Process Connection SizePiston Number

4, 54

Shown Shown Shown

Shown ShownAdd

- -Add

Add 5.6- -

-Add 46.0

-

Add 1.00

- -

Add 1.17

Add 1.17

Add 1.17

Add Add Add

Dimensions

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Pressure and Vacuum Switches Dimensions

certified drawings for a particular model number.

Wide Pressure Port: C6ASee description on page 15.

Pipe Mounting Kit: PK

Drawing 0091354

Drawing 0090300 Drawing 0091353

Junction Box with TerminalBlock: TB

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Designators: NN, N3, N4, PP, PF, P3Piston Numbers 4, 54

Pressure and Vacuum Switches Dimensions

certified drawings for a particular model number.

Designators: NN, N3, N4, PP, PF, P3Piston Numbers 12, 52

Weathertight - NEMA 4, 4X, IP65

including A dimension.

Drawing 0090100 Drawing 0090110

Designators: NN, N3, N4, PP, PF, P3Piston Numbers 5, 6, 1, 9, 56

Drawing 0090120

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Designators: RM, RN, RS, RTPiston Numbers 4, 54

Pressure and Vacuum Switches Dimensions

certified drawings for a particular model number.

Designators: RM, RN, RS, RTPiston Numbers 5, 6, 1, 9, 56

Weathertight - NEMA 4, 4X, IP65

including A dimension.

Drawing 0090245

Drawing 0090246

Designators: RM, RN, RS, RTPiston Numbers 12, 52

Drawing 0090247

Housing Electrical Connection

RN, RT,

Housing Electrical Connection

RN, RT,

Housing Electrical Connection

RN, RT,

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Designators: H3Piston Numbers 4, 54

Pressure and Vacuum Switches Dimensions

certified drawings for a particular model number.

Designators: H3Piston Numbers 12, 52

Open Bracket

including A dimension.

Drawing 0090017Drawing 0090007

Designators: H3Piston Numbers 5, 6, 9, 1, 56

Drawing 0090027

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Pressure and Vacuum Switches Dimensions

certified drawings for a particular model number.

Weathertight - NEMA 4, 4X, IP65

including A dimension.

Designators: N6Piston Numbers 12, 52

Drawing 0090009

Designators: N6Piston Numbers 4, 54

Drawing 0090010

Designators: N6Piston Numbers 5, 6, 9, 1, 56

Drawing 0090020

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Designators: LPiston Numbers 4, 54

Pressure and Vacuum Switches Dimensions

certified drawings for a particular model number.

Designators: LPiston Numbers 12, 52

Conventional Explosion Proof

including A dimension.

Drawing 0090146 Drawing 0090145

Designators: LPiston Numbers 5, 6, 9, 1, 56

Drawing 0090144

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Pressure and Vacuum Switches Dimensions

certified drawings for a particular model number.

Conventional Explosion Proof

including A dimension.

Designators: SPiston Numbers 4, 54

Drawing 0090148

Designators: SPiston Numbers 5, 6, 9, 1, 56

Drawing 0090147

Designators: SPiston Numbers 12, 52

Drawing 0090149

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Designators: LC SCPiston Numbers 4, 54

Pressure and Vacuum Switches Dimensions

certified drawings for a particular model number.

Designators: LC SCPiston Numbers 12, 52

Conventional Explosion Proof

electrical connection only. electrical connection only.

Drawing 0090399 Drawing 0090456

Designators: LC SCPiston Numbers 5, 6, 9, 1, 56

Drawing 0090408

IS

54.02.13TYP

108.04.25TYP

71.4 MIN2.81

149.5 MIN5.88

121.74.79

67.72.67

202.97.99

29.71.17

8.70.34

34.01.34

106.24.18

PRODUALL UN

TNO U

HEREMADE

TITLE

DIM DWGW/OPTIO

EO NUM

SCALE: 0

DO N

CLEARANCE

FOR 6.40.25

MOUNTINGHARDWARE

1/4 NPTFPROCESS CONNECTION

1/4 NPTMPROCESS CONNECTIONOPT

ELECTRICALCONNECTION3/4 NPTF STD1/2 NPTF OPTOR PLUGGED OPT3 PLACES TYP

ISO

71.4 MIN2.81

149.5 MIN5.88

54.02.13TYP

108.04.25TYP

67.72.67

121.74.79

202.97.99

26.51.04

8.70.34

34.01.34

106.24.18

94.53.72

119.44.70

PRODUALL DUNL

THNO U

HEREOMADE W

TITLE

DIM DWGW/OPTION

EO NUMB

SCALE: 0

DO NO

CLEARANCE

FOR 6.40.25

MOUNTINGHARDWARE

1/4 NPTFPROCESS CONNECTION

1/4 NPTMPROCESS CONNECTIONOPT

ELECTRICALCONNECTION3/4 NPTF STD1/2 NPTF OPTOR PLUGGED OPT3 PLACES TYP

ISO-9

71.4 MIN2.81

149.5 MIN5.88

54.02.13TYP

108.04.25TYP

65.02.56

119.04.68

200.27.88

26.51.04

34.01.34

8.70.34

106.24.18

ELECTRICALCONNECTION3/4 NPTF STD1/2 NPTF OPTOR PLUGGED OPT3 PLACES TYP

PRODUCTALL DIMUNLES

THIS DNO USE

HEREON,MADE WIT

TITLE

DIM DWG 1/W/OPTIONA

EO NUMBER

1/4 NPTFPROCESS CONNECTION

1/4 NPTMPROCESS CONNECTIONOPT

CLEARANCE

FOR 6.40.25

MOUNTINGHARDWARE

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Pressure and Vacuum Switches Dimensions

certified drawings for a particular model number.

Designators: TAPiston Numbers 5, 6, 9, 1, 56

including A dimension.

Conventional Explosion Proof

Drawing 0090153

Designators: TAPiston Numbers 12, 52

Drawing 0090155

Designators: TAPiston Numbers 4, 54

Drawing 0090154

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Designators: B3, B4, B5, B6, J4Piston Numbers 5, 6, 9, 1, 56

Pressure and Vacuum Switches Dimensions

certified drawings for a particular model number.

Designators: B3, B4, B5, B6, J4Piston Numbers 12, 52

Designators: B3, B4, B5, B6, J4Piston Numbers 4, 54

Explosion Proof

including A dimension.

Drawing 0090297 Drawing 0090284

Drawing 0090882

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Designators: RB Manual ResetPiston Numbers 5, 6, 1, 9, 56

Designators: RB Manual ResetPiston Numbers 4, 54

Pressure and Vacuum Switches Dimensions

certified drawings for a particular model number.

Designators: RB Manual ResetPiston Numbers 12, 52

Weathertight - NEMA 4, 4X, IP65

including A dimension.

Drawing 0090269 Drawing 0090270

Drawing 0090271

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certified drawings for a particular model number.

Designators: S Manual ResetPiston Numbers 5, 6, 1, 9, 56

Designators: S Manual ResetPiston Numbers 4, 54

Conventional Explosion Proof

including A dimension.

Drawing 0090168

Drawing 0090169

Designators: S Manual ResetPiston Numbers 12, 52

Drawing 0090167

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