Pressure

Bourdon tube pressure gauge, stainless steel

High overload safety up to the 4 times the full scale value
Models 232.36, 233.36, safety version
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k for further approvals,

see page 5

Applications
■ For occasional short-duration overpressure loads
■ For gaseous and liquid aggressive media that are not
highly viscous or crystallising, also in aggressive environ-
ments
■ Oil and gas industry, chemical and petrochemical industry,
power plants, mining, on-/offshore, environmental technol-
ogy, machine building and general plant construction

Special features
■ Overpressure range is indicated completely on scale
■ Safety version with solid baffle wall (Solidfront) designed
in compliance with the requirements of EN 837-1 and
ASME B40.100
■ With case filling (model 233.36) for applications with high
dynamic pressure loads and vibrations
■ Measuring ranges from 0 … 0.6 bis 0 … 40 bar Bourdon tube pressure gauge, model 232.36, NS 100 [4"]
[0 ... 10 to 0 ...600 psi]

Description
This high-quality Bourdon tube pressure gauge has been WIKA manufactures and qualifies the pressure gauge
designed specifically for the display of occasional overpres- in accordance with the standards EN 837-1 and ASME
sure loads. The instrument can withstand up to 4 times the B40.100. This safety version is made up of a non-splintering
full scale value for short periods, without damage. window, a solid baffle wall between measuring system and
dial and a blow-out back. In the event of a failure, the opera-
The use of high-quality stainless steel materials and the tor is protected at the front side, as media or components can
robust design are geared to applications in the chemical only be ejected via the back of the case.
and process engineering industries. Thus the instrument is
suitable for liquid and gaseous media, also in aggressive For harsh operating conditions (e.g. vibrations), all
environments. instruments are also available with an optional liquid filling.

Measuring ranges from 0 … 0.6 to 0 … 40 bar [0 ... 10 to

0 ... 600 psi] are available for a wide variety of applications.

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Data sheets showing similar products:

Safety version, NS 63 [2 ½"], 100 [4"] and 160 [6"]; models 232.30 and 233.30; see data sheet PM 02.04
Bourdon tube pressure gauge with switch contacts; models PGS23.100 and PGS23.160; see data sheet PV 22.02
Pressure gauge per EN 837-1 with mounted diaphragm seal; model DSS27M; see data sheet DS 95.12
Specifications
Basic information
Standard ■ EN 837-1
■ ASME B40.100

For information on the “Selection, installation, handling and operation of pressure

gauges”, see Technical information IN 00.05.
Further version For oxygen, oil- and grease-free
Nominal size (NS) ■ Ø 100 mm [4"]
■ Ø 160 mm [6"]

Connection location Lower mount (radial)

Window Laminated safety glass
Case
Design Safety level “S3” per EN 837-1
With solid baffle wall and blow-out back
Measuring ranges ≤ 0 ... 16 bar [≤ 0 ... 300 psi] with compensating valve to vent
and reseal case
Material ■ Stainless steel 1.4301 (304)
■ Stainless steel 1.4571 (316 Ti)

Ring Bayonet ring, stainless steel

Mounting ■ Without
■ Panel mounting flange, stainless steel
■ Panel mounting flange, polished stainless steel
■ Surface mounting lugs on the back, stainless steel
Case filling (model 233.36) ■ Without
■ Glycerine
■ Glycerine-water mixture for NS 100 [4"] and 160 [6"] with measuring range
≤ 0 ... 2.5 bar [≤ 0 ... 40 psi] or for NS 63 [2 ½"] with measuring range ≤ 0 ... 4 bar
[≤ 0 ... 60 psi]
■ Silicone oil

Movement Stainless steel

Measuring element
Type of measuring element Bourdon tube, C-type or helical type
Material Stainless steel 1.4404 (316L)
Leak tightness ■ Helium tested, leakage rate: < 5∙10-3 mbar l/s
■ Helium tested, leakage rate: < 1∙10-6 mbar l/s

Accuracy specifications
Accuracy class
EN 837-1 Class 1.0 referred to the measuring span
ASME B40.100 ±1 % of measuring span (grade 1A)
Temperature error On deviation from the reference conditions at the measuring system:
≤ ±0.4 % per 10 °C [≤ ±0.4 % per 18 °F] of full scale value
Reference conditions
Ambient temperature +20 °C [68 °F]

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Measuring ranges

Measuring range Overload safety Measuring range Overload safety

bar kPa
0 ... 0.6 2.5 0 ... 60 25
0 ... 1 4 0 ... 100 40
0 ... 1.6 6 0 ... 160 60
0 ... 2.5 10 0 ... 250 100
0 ... 4 16 0 ... 400 160
0 ... 6 25 0 ... 600 250
0 ... 10 40 0 ... 1,000 400
0 ... 16 60 0 ... 1,600 600
0 ... 25 80 0 ... 2,500 800
0 ... 40 100 0 ... 4,000 1,000

Measuring range Overload safety Measuring range Overload safety

psi MPa
0 ... 10 35 0 ... 0.06 0.25
0 ... 15 60 0 ... 0.1 0.4
0 ... 60 230 0 ... 0.16 0.6
0 ... 150 580 0 ... 0.25 1
0 ... 250 930 0 ... 0.4 1.6
0 ... 400 1,280 0 ... 0.6 2.5
0 ... 600 1,500 0 ... 1 4
0 ... 1.6 6
0 ... 2.5 8
0 ... 4.0 10
Vacuum and +/- measuring ranges

Measuring range Overload safety Measuring range Overload safety

bar kPa
-1 ... 0 3 -100 ... 0 300
-1 ... +0.6 3 -100 ... +60 300
-1 ... +1.5 6 -100 ... +150 600
-1 ... +3 16 -100 ... +300 1,500
-1 ... +5 25 -100 ... +400 2,400
-1 ... +9 40 -100 ... +900 4,000
-1 ... +15 60 -100 ... +1,500 6,000
-1 ... +24 80 -100 ... +2,400 8,000

Measuring range Overload safety Measuring range Overload safety

psi MPa
-30 inHg ... 0 45 -0.1 ... 0 0.3
-30 inHg ... +15 45 -0.1 ... +0.06 0.3
-30 inHg ... +30 100 -0.1 ... +0.15 0.6
-30 inHg ... +60 250 -0.1 ... +0.3 1.5
-30 inHg ... +100 400 -0.1 ... +0.5 2.5
-30 inHg ... +160 600 -0.1 ... +0.9 4
-30 inHg ... +200 800 -0.1 ... +1.5 6
-30 inHg ... +300 1,000 -0.1 ... +2.4 8

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 Further details on: Measuring ranges
Unit ■ bar
■ psi
■ kg/cm²
■ kPa
■ MPa
Vacuum resistance ■ Without
■ Vacuum-resistant to -1 bar

Dial
Scale colour Black
Material Aluminium
Customer-specific version Other scales or customer-specific dials, e.g. with red mark, circular arcs or circular
sectors, on request
Pointer
Instrument pointer Aluminium, black
Mark pointer/drag pointer ■ Without
■ Red mark pointer on dial, fixed
■ Red mark pointer on window, adjustable
■ Red drag pointer on window, adjustable
Pointer stop pin ■ Without
■ At 6 o'clock

Process connection
Standard ■ EN 837-1
■ ISO 7
■ ANSI/B1.20.1

Size
EN 837-1 ■ G ½ B, male thread
■ M12 x 1.5, male thread
■ M20 x 1.5, male thread

ISO 7 ■ R ½, male thread

ANSI/B1.20.1 ■ ½ NPT, male thread

Restrictor ■ Without
■ ∅ 0.6 mm [0.024"], stainless steel

Material (wetted)
Process connection Stainless steel 1.4404 (316L)
Bourdon tube Stainless steel 1.4404 (316L)

Other process connections on request

Operating conditions
Medium temperature
Unfilled instruments -40 ... +200 °C [-40 ... +392 °F]
Instruments with glycerine filling -20 ... +100 °C [-4 ... +212 °F]
Instruments with silicone oil filling -40 ... +100 °C [-40 ... +212 °F]
Ambient temperature
Unfilled instruments or with silicone oil filling -40 ... +60 °C [-40 ... +140 °F]
Instruments with glycerine filling -20 ... +60 °C [-4 ... +140 °F]
Pressure limitation
Steady End value of measuring range
Fluctuating 0.9 x end value of measuring range
Short time The overload safety depends on the measuring range, → See page 3
Ingress protection per IEC/EN 60529 ■ IP65
■ IP66

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Approvals
Logo Description Country
- CRN Canada
Safety (e.g. electr. safety, overpressure, ...)

Optional approvals
Logo Description Country
EU declaration of conformity European Union
ATEX directive
Hazardous areas
- Ex h Gas II 2G Ex h IIC T6 ... T1 Gb X
Dust II 2D Ex h IIIC T85°C ... T450°C Db X
EAC Eurasian Economic Community
Hazardous areas
PAC Russia Russia
Metrology, measurement technology
PAC Kazakhstan Kazakhstan
Metrology, measurement technology
- MChS Kazakhstan
Permission for commissioning
PAC Belarus Belarus
Metrology, measurement technology
- PAC Ukraine Ukraine
Metrology, measurement technology
- CPA China
Metrology, measurement technology

Manufacturer's information and certificates

Logo Description
- Pressure equipment directive (PED) for maximum allowable pressure PS ≤ 200 bar
- Suitability of wetted materials for drinking water in accordance with the European 4MS initiative

Certificates (option)
Certificates
Certificates ■ 2.2 test report per EN 10204 (e.g. state-of-the-art manufacturing, indication accuracy)
■ 3.1 inspection certificate per EN 10204 (e.g. material proof for wetted metal parts, indication accuracy)
■ PCA calibration certificate, traceable and accredited in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025
■ Calibration certificate by a national accreditation body, traceable and accredited
in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025 on request
Recommended calibration 1 year (dependent on conditions of use)
interval

→ For approvals and certificates, see website

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Dimensions in mm [in]
Lower mount (radial)
b
j
≤ 16 bar [≤ 300 psi] with vent valve ⌀k
> 16 bar [> 300 psi] without vent valve

i
⌀ D2

⌀ D1
h

SW

1034588.03
G G a
ISO ANSI

Process connection with thread per EN 837-1

NS G Dimensions in mm [in]
h ±1 [0.04] a b D1 D2 i j k SW
100 [4"] G½B 87 [3.43] 25 [0.98] 59.5 [2.34] 100 [3.94] 100 [3.94] 6 [0.24] 24 [0.94] 15 [0.59] 22 [0.87]
M12 x 1.5 80 [3.15]
M20 x 1.5 87 [3.43]
160 [6"] G½B 118 [4.65] 27 [1.06] 1) 65 [2.56] 2) 159 [6.26] 159 [6.26] 6 [0.24] 18.5 [0.73] 15 [0.59] 22 [0.87]
M12 x 1.5 111 [4.37]
M20 x 1.5 118 [4.65]

Process connection with thread per ISO 7

NS G Dimensions in mm [in]
h ±1 [0.04] a b D1 D2 i j k SW
100 [4"] R½ 86 [3.39] 25 [0.98] 59.5 [2.34] 100 [3.94] 100 [3.94] 6 [0.24] 24 [0.94] 15 [0.59] 22 [0.87]
160 [6"] R½ 117 [4.61] 27 [1.06] 65 [2.56] 159 [6.26] 159 [6.26] 6 [0.24] 18.5 [0.73] 15 [0.59] 22 [0.87]

Process connection with thread per ANSI/B1.20.1

NS G Dimensions in mm [in]
h ±1 [0.04] a b D1 D2 i j k SW
100 [4"] ½ NPT 86 [3.39] 25 [0.98] 59.5 [2.34] 100 [3.94] 100 [3.94] 6 [0.24] 24 [0.94] 15 [0.59] 22 [0.87]
160 [6"] ½ NPT 117 [4.61] 27 [1.06] 65 [2.56] 159 [6.26] 159 [6.26] 6 [0.24] 18.5 [0.73] 15 [0.59] 22 [0.87]

NS Weight
Model 232.36 Model 233.36
100 [4"] approx. 0.65 kg [1.43 lb] approx. 1.08 kg [2.38 lb]
160 [6"] approx. 1.30 kg [2.87 lb] approx. 2.34 kg [4.94 lb]

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 Accessories and spare parts for models 232.36 and 233.36

Model Description
910.17 Sealings
→ See data sheet AC 09.08

910.15 Syphons
→ See data sheet AC 09.06

910.13 Overpressure protector

→ See data sheet AC 09.04

IV10, IV11 Needle valve and multiport valve

→ See data sheet AC 09.22

IV20, IV21 Block-and-bleed valve

→ See data sheet AC 09.19

IVM Monoflange, process and instrument version

→ See data sheet AC 09.17

BV Ball valve, process and instrument version

→ See data sheet AC 09.28

IBF2, IBF3 Monoblock with flange connection

→ See data sheet AC 09.25

Ordering information
Model / Nominal size / Measuring range / Process connection / Connection location / Options

© 02/1995 WIKA Alexander Wiegand SE & Co. KG, all rights reserved.
The specifications given in this document represent the state of engineering at the time of publishing.
We reserve the right to make modifications to the specifications and materials.
03/2022 EN

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