Accurate level measurement of tanks and vessels is key to cost-effective operations in mobile working machines like agricultural sprayers and fire trucks. However, due to various tank designs, manufacturers of such machinery can’t use standard off-the-shelf sensors. …
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Pressure Measurement and Diagnostics: WIKA’s Field-Proven Solution
| Jeff Placek | PressureWIKA was the first company to produce a true OEM pressure transmitter with self-diagnostics, designed specifically to meet the challenges of pressure measurement in mobile working machines. The MH-3 has been successfully tried in the field and is a proven solution …
High-Quality Pressure Switch for Mobile Working Machines
| Jeff Placek | PressureWIKA USA manufactures a high-quality compact pressure switch that is ideal for hydraulic mobile working machine applications such as brake systems. It is the perfect device for activating a warning signal when the emergency brake is engaged, which alerts the operator …
WIKA’s Magnetic Float Switch Offers Robust Design, Customizable Level Measurement for Mobile Working Machines
| Jeff Placek | LevelCorrect fluid levels ensure proper and safe operation in mobile working machines. The reliability and space-saving design of WIKA’s miniature magnetic float switches mean they can be used for almost all applications where fluid levels need to be monitored, from …
Combined Measurements in Mobile Working Machines: A Two-in-one Level Sensor and Temperature Sensor
| Jeff Placek | LevelA growing trend in the mobile machine sector is to combine measuring instrumentation. This shift makes sense, as a level sensor combined with a temperature sensor, or a pressure–temperature transmitter, can provide extra data much easier and at a lower cost than …