PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
ALLEN BRADLEY 837-A2X503 - Industrial RTD Temperature Sensor
The ALLEN BRADLEY 837 series industrial temperature sensor provides precise thermal monitoring for critical process applications. This specific configuration integrates a Resistance Temperature Detector (RTD) element with an internal transmitter, delivering a linearized 4-20 mA analog output signal. It is engineered for direct integration into industrial control systems, including PLCs and DCS, for applications requiring accurate temperature feedback in environments such as fluid processing, machinery diagnostics, and HVAC systems.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: ALLEN BRADLEY 837 Series
- COMPONENT TYPE: Industrial RTD Temperature Sensor with Analog Output
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- OUTPUT SIGNAL: 4-20 mA (Current Loop)
- SUPPLY VOLTAGE: 24VDC (Typical, Loop Powered)
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- SENSING ELEMENT: Platinum RTD (Pt100, typically 3-wire)
- PROBE MATERIAL: 316L Stainless Steel (Standard for industrial applications)
- FORM FACTOR: Probe-style sensor with integrated transmitter head
- PROCESS CONNECTION: Varies by 'X' variant, commonly NPT or G thread
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- OUTPUT PROTOCOL: 4-20 mA Analog
- WIRING: 2-wire (for 4-20mA loop)
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67 (Typical for sensor head and probe)
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE RANGE: -50 to 300 °C (Deduced from '503' variant)
- MOUNTING STYLE: Threaded process connection for direct immersion
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- COMPATIBILITY: Allen-Bradley Logix PLCs, other industrial PLCs, DCS systems, data acquisition systems
- APPLICATIONS: Fluid temperature measurement, tank temperature monitoring, machinery bearing temperature, process control, HVAC systems, energy management