5. Commissioning, operation
Sealing variants
Parallel threads
Seal the sealing face with flat gasket,
lens-type sealing ring or WIKA profile
sealing.
Tapered threads
Wrap threads with sealing material
(e.g. PTFE tape).
5.4 Electrical mounting
5.4.1 Requirements for voltage supply
→ For power supply see product label
The power supply for the pressure switch must be made via an energy-limited electric circuit in accordance with
section 9.4 of UL/EN/IEC 61010-1, or an LPS per UL/EN/IEC 60950-1 / CSA C22.2 no. 60950-1, or class 2 in
accordance with UL1310/UL1585 (NEC or CEC). The voltage supply must be suitable for operation above 2,000 m
should the pressure switch be used at this altitude.
5.4.2 Requirements for electrical connection
Ingress protection of the mating connector corresponds to the ingress protection of the pressure switch.
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Cable diameter matches the cable bushing of the mating connector.
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Cable gland and seals of the mating connector are correctly seated.
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No humidity can ingress at the cable end.
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WIKA operating instructions, model PSD-4-ECO
per EN 837
NPT, R and PT
per DIN EN ISO 1179-2
(formerly DIN 3852-E)
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