
Model 948 Pressure Transmitter
948 is Viatran's low pressure HART® transmitter with hazardous location approvals. Applications include fuel tank level, gas compressors, chemical processing.
PERFORMANCE
| Full Scale Pressure Ranges | 0-3 thru 0-5K PSIA, PSIG, PSIS | |
| Turndown | 10:1 with no degradation on static accuracy or thermal effect | |
| Combined Accuracy (Non-Linearity, Hysteresis, Repeatability) | ≤±0.2% FSI | |
| Total Performance | <±0.1% /span/±50°F | |
| Thermal Effect | Over operating range: <0.35% at 1:1 -30°F to 185°F | |
| Full Scale Output (FSO) | 16 mA ± 0.1% FSO | |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40° F to 185° F | |
| Non-Operating Temperature Range | -65° F to 250° F | |
| Digitally compensated at 6 points from | -30° F to 185° F | 
ELECTRICAL
| Supply Voltage: | 11.5 VDC min with 230 Ohms load  | |
| Power Supply Regulation Effect | ±0.02% FSO per Volt | |
| Output Signal | Two wire 4 to 20 mA. Digital process signal super-imposed on a 4-20 mA signal, available to any host computer system conforming to HART protocol. | |
| Load Impedance | 230 Ohms to 1,100 Ohms for HART communication | |
| Circuit Protection | Reverse polarity protected. | |
| Insulation Resistance | > 200 MegOhms between all terminals in parallel and at the transmitter case. | |
| Electrical Connection | 1/2" NPT Male, 3 Wires, 18AWG, 72"L | |
| RFI /EMI | Negligible effect to 500 Mhz at | |
| Wire Color Codes | Red + Signal Black - Signal Green  Case Ground | 
MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION
| Housing | 316 stainless steel | |
| Wetted Materials | 316 stainless steel | |
| Shock Limitation | 100 G’s | |
| Identification | Laser etched into body | |
| Mounting | May be mounted by process piping, electrical con-duit, or optional mounting bracket to 2" pipe. | 
MECHANICAL
| Pressure Connection: | 1/4" NPT(F) | |
| Proof Pressure: | 0-3 thru 0-500  0-750 thru 0-5000 | |
| Burst Pressure: | 0-3 thru 0-500 0-750 thru 0-5000 | |
| Weight | 24 oz. ±3 oz. | 
OPTIONS
| CL | Extra lead length | |
| DF | Bleed port (10K PSI and below)s | |
| DQ | Oxygen cleaning | |
| EA | Special calibration | |
| NG | ATEX Flameproof label | |
| NH | Customer specified CE label | |
| NK | ATEX Intrinsic Safety/Nonincendive label | |
| NX | CSA Intrinsic Safety label | |
| NY | FM Explosion Proof /Dust Ignition Proof label | |
| NZ | FM Nonincendive label | |
| TF | FM Intrinsic Safety label | |
| TJ | CSA Div/Zone 2 label | |
| TK | ATEX Type N Label | |
| YI | 1/8" NPT(F) | |
| YM | 1/4" high pressure tube F250-C | |
| YN | 3/8" NPT(F) | |
| YR | 1/2" NPT(F) | |
| YS | 3/8" high pressure tube F375-C | 







