Pressure Gauges for Reliable Measurements

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Types of Pressure Gauges

Ashcroft offers a broad range of pressure gauges engineered for accuracy, durability and reliability across industrial, commercial, and OEM applications.

Bourdon Tube Pressure Gauges – Designed to provide mechanical pressure measurement for general‑purpose, medium‑ to high‑pressure applications such as industrial equipment and hydraulic systems.
Diaphragm Pressure Gauges – Designed to measure low pressures and isolate corrosive or sanitary media in process and chemical applications.
Differential Pressure Gauges – Designed to measure pressure differences for flow, level and filter monitoring in process systems.
Liquid‑Filled Pressure Gauges – Designed to dampen vibration and pulsation in demanding environments such as pumps, compressors and outdoor installations.
Digital Pressure Gauges – Designed to deliver high‑accuracy electronic pressure measurement for testing, monitoring and field verification.
Vacuum & Compound Gauges – Designed to measure vacuum or combined vacuum and positive pressure in HVAC, refrigeration and process applications.
Sanitary Pressure Gauges – Designed to meet hygienic requirements in food, beverage and pharmaceutical processes.
Test Pressure Gauges – Designed to support calibration, testing and verification in maintenance and quality applications.

Industry Applications Where Pressure Gauges are Used

Ashcroft pressure gauges are used in a wide range of industries, delivering accurate and reliable pressure measurement in demanding environments.

Oil & Gas – Used in upstream, midstream, and downstream pressure measurement applications.
Chemical & Petrochemical – Used in corrosive and high‑temperature process environments.
Power Generation – Used in steam, turbine, and auxiliary systems.
Water & Wastewater – Used in treatment, pumping, and distribution systems.
Food & Beverage – Used in sanitary process applications requiring hygienic pressure measurement.
Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences – Used in cleanroom, validated, and sanitary environments.
HVAC & Refrigeration – Used in climate control and cooling systems, including ammonia applications.
Manufacturing & OEM – Used in equipment integration, automation, and general industrial applications.
High Purity & Semiconductor – Used in ultra‑clean processes requiring contamination‑free pressure measurement.
Hydrogen & Alternative Energy – Used in high‑pressure and emerging energy applications.

Frequently Asked Questions for Pressure Gauges

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STORAGE TEMPERATURE LIMITS
Dry	–40/250 °F (–40/121 °C)
*PLUS!*	–40/250 °F (–40/121 °C)
LF (Glycerin)	0/150 °F (–18/66°C)
(Silicone)	–40/150 °F (–40/66 °C)
Halocarbon	–40/150 °F (–40/66 °C)