GP-Series NEMA 4 Pressure Switch

Brand: Ashcroft Inc.

The Ashcroft® GP Pressure Switch is designed for use on tough applications requiring a 316L SS enclosure. 

The simple design allows for easy field installation and calibration, while proven technology ensures a highly reliable, safe and accurate switch. 

Ideal for pressure control, safety shutdown or alarm operations.

Specifications: 
  • Accuracy: ±1.00% full scale 
  • NEMA 4X (IP65) 316L stainless steel enclosure 
  • Single or dual set points 
  • Pressure ranges: vacuum to 3,000 psi 
Features
  • Wide selection of switch elements and wetted materials 
  • Choice of process connections 
  • Fixed or adjustable deadbands; adjustable setpoints from 15%-100% of range 

Specifications

Adjustment Type

  • Differential Pressure Control, Single Set Point, Adjustable Deadband
  • Differential Pressure Control, Single Set Point, Fixed Deadband
  • Differential Pressure Control, Two Independently Adjustable Set Points, Fixed Deadband
  • Factory Set (Pre-Set)
  • Field Adjustable
  • Pressure Control, Single Set Point, Adjustable Deadband
  • Pressure Control, Single Set Point, Fixed Deadband
  • Pressure Control, Two Independently Adjustable Set Points, Fixed Deadband

Approvals & Certifications

  • CE
  • CSA
  • UL

Burst Pressure

  • bar: 2.41 to 965.26
  • kPa: 241 to 96,526
  • psig: 35 to 14,000

Burst Pressure - Compound

  • bar: 27.58
  • kPa: 2,758
  • psig: 400

Burst Pressure - Vacuum

  • bar: 27.58
  • kPa: 2,758
  • psig: 400

Compound Pressure

  • 30" Hg (-760 mm Hg) at 15 psi

Deadband, Approximate

  • bar: 0.03 to 179.26
  • bar: 0.03 to 24.82
  • kPa: 3.44 to 2,482
  • kPa: 3.45 to 17,926
  • psid: 0.5 to 360
  • psig: 0.50 to 2,600

Deadband, Approximate - Compound

  • bar: 0.03 to 1.72
  • kPa: 6.98 to 172.36
  • psig: 1 to 25

Electrical Connectors

  • 3/4" Sealed Conduit Connection with 16" Lead Wires
  • 3/4" to 1/2" Conduit Reducing Bushing
  • Terminal Block

Electrical Rating

  • 1/8 hp at 125 Vac/Vdc
  • 10 A at 125 Vac/Vdc
  • 11 A, 125/250 Vac, 5 A, 30 Vdc
  • 15 A, 125/250 Vac
  • 15 A, 125/250/480 Vac, 1/2 A, 125 Vdc, 1/4 A, 250 Vdc
  • 6 A at 30 Vdc

Element

  • Ammonia Service
  • Dual Elements
  • General-purpose
  • Heavy Duty AC
  • Heavy Duty DC
  • Hermetic Seal Switch, General-purpose
  • Hermetic Seal Switch, Narrow Deadband
  • Hermetic Seal, Gold Contacts
  • High Temperature 149° C (300° F)
  • Low Level (Gold Contacts)
  • Narrow Deadband
  • Sealed Environment Proof

Enclosure, Body Material

  • Die Cast Aluminum
  • Stainless Steel

Environmental Protection

  • IP65
  • IP66
  • NEMA 4, 4X / IP65, 66
  • NEMA 4X

Mounting

  • Top Mounting

NPT Connection

  • 1/2" NPT Female
  • 1/2" NPT Male
  • 1/4" NPT Female
  • 1/4" NPT Female & 1/2" NPT Male Combination

O-Ring Material

  • Buna-N
  • Monel®
  • Stainless Steel
  • Teflon
  • Viton

Options

  • Chained Cover
  • Cleaned for Oxygen
  • Fungus Proofing
  • Stainless Steel Tags

Pressure Range

  • bar: 0.89 to 206.84
  • kPa: 7.45 to 20,684
  • psig: 1.08 to 3,000

Pressure Type

  • Differential
  • Gauge
  • Vacuum

Proof Pressure

  • bar: 1.38 to 827
  • bar: 1.49 to 551.58
  • kPa: 137 to 82,737
  • kPa: 149 to 55,158
  • psid: 21.6 to 8,000
  • psig: 20 to 12,000

Proof Pressure - Compound

  • bar: 17.24
  • kPa: 1,723
  • psig: 250

Proof Pressure - Vacuum

  • bar: 17.24
  • kPa: 1,723
  • psig: 250

Repeatability

  • ± 1% of Operating Range

Set Point - Decreasing

  • -30" Hg to 3,000 psig
  • bar: 0 to 206.8
  • Inches Hg: -30 to 0
  • Inches WC: 30 to 150
  • kPa: 0 to 20,680
  • psig: 0 to 3,000

Set Point - Increasing

  • -30" Hg to 3,000 psig
  • bar: 0 to 206.8
  • Inches Hg: -30 to 0
  • Inches WC: 30 to 150
  • kPa: 0 to 20,680
  • psig: 0 to 3,000

Static Pressure

  • bar: 0.37 to 68.95
  • kPa: 37.23 to 6,894
  • psid: 5.4 to 1,000

Switch Type

  • 2 SPDT
  • DPDT
  • SPDT

System Pressure

  • bar: -1.02 to 551.58
  • Inches Hg: -30 to 0
  • Inches WC: 30 to 150
  • kPa: -100 to 82,737
  • psig: -14.73 to 12,000

Vacuum Pressure

  • -30" Hg at -14.73 psig
  • bar: -1.02
  • kPa: -100
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