Dietz 161P

DIETZ MODEL 161P SPECIFICATIONS

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Temperature

-30°F to +115°F, and to +125°F where the acceptability of the combination is determined by U.L.*
Max Surge

50 PSI (161P15)
Rated Pressure

35 PSI (161P15)
Pressure Connection

¼" NPT
Electrical Rating

15 amps, 125-480 volts, 60HzAC, 1/8 HP 125 volts AC, ¼ HP 250 volts AC
Wiring Connections

Three-screw type; common, normally open, and normally closed

Single Pole, Double Throw
Set Point Adjustment

Elastic stop nut inside conduit enclosure
Housing

Steel
Diaphragm

Neoprene rubber, heat resistant to 125°F, Compound #12242-5
Weight

Maximum 1lb. 12oz.

*Listed by U.L. under the component program C.S.A., and F.M.

DIETZ MODEL 161P

Low Air Pressure Switch - Precise / Compact / Economical

Originally designed for package steam generators to detect air pressure for fuel combustion, the Dietz Model 161P is an outstanding solution for any industrial application where the media is compatible with the neoprene diaphragm. The single-action diaphragm switch is a simple and reliable design that will deliver years of dependable performance in the most demanding environments.

FEATURES / BENEFITS

  • High precision in a rugged steel housing
  • ¼" NPT male pressure connection for easy mounting
  • Six models with pressure settings from 0.25 to 15.0 PSI

APPLICATIONS

  • Steam generator air pressure detection

Operating Ranges

Model

Operating
Range PSI

Approximate
Dead Band PSI

Operating
Range H20

Approximate
Dead Band H20

161P

0.25 - 1.00

0.1

6.0 - 27.7

2.7

161P1.3

0.25 - 1.30

0.10

6.9 - 36.0

2.7

161P5

0.25 - 5.00

0.25

6.9 - 138.5

6.9

161P10

0.50 - 10.00

0.50

13.8 - 277.0

13.8

161P15

0.75 - 15.00

0.75

20.8 - 415.6

20.8

Note: Switches cannot be set to exceed the maximum pressure marked on the switch