VEGABAR 28 – Universal Pressure Transmitter with Ceramic Measuring Cell

The VEGABAR 28 is a compact and durable pressure transmitter designed for the precise measurement of gases and liquids in harsh marine and offshore environments. With its ceramic CERTEC® measuring cell and robust construction, it is ideal for pressure monitoring in ballast tanks, pipelines, and service systems on board ships.

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Description

The VEGABAR 28 is a versatile pressure transmitter engineered to deliver reliable performance in a wide range of marine and industrial applications. Built with a rugged ceramic measuring cell, it offers long-term stability, excellent overload resistance, and protection against corrosive and abrasive media. Whether installed in ballast systems, drinking water tanks, or process pipelines, this sensor ensures accurate and maintenance-free pressure monitoring.

Thanks to its compact design and universal process connection, the VEGABAR 28 is easy to install in tight or confined areas, making it particularly useful on ships and offshore platforms where space is limited. The device is vibration-resistant and designed to withstand tough environmental conditions, such as temperature fluctuations, saltwater exposure, and constant pressure changes.

The pressure transmitter also features IO-Link communication, allowing easy integration into digital systems and quick diagnostics and setup via wireless tools. Marine operators benefit from simplified maintenance and minimized downtime, as well as improved safety and efficiency on board.

Marine Technic delivers the VEGABAR 28 to shipowners, shipbuilders, and maritime contractors who demand compact, precise, and robust pressure instrumentation. As an official supplier of VEGA sensors, Marine Technic ensures reliable product sourcing, professional support, and industry-specific guidance for every application.

Further description

  • Pressure Range: -1 to +60 bar

  • Process Temperature: -40 °C to +130 °C (up to +150 °C short-term during cleaning cycles)

  • Accuracy: ±0.3%

  • Measuring Cell: Ceramic CERTEC®, oil-free and overload-resistant

  • Wetted Materials: PVDF, Duplex stainless steel 1.4462, 316L stainless steel, Ceramic

  • Seal Materials: EPDM, FKM, FFKM

  • Process Connections: Threaded ≥ G¼ / ¼ NPT, hygienic clamp or slotted nut fittings available

  • Output Options: 4–20 mA, 3-wire (PNP/NPN), IO-Link

  • Protection Class: IP65, IP68 (0.5 bar), IP69

  • Installation: Direct mount in tanks or piping systems

  • Marine Applications: Ballast tanks, drinking water tanks, service tanks, pump pressure control

  • Compliance: Designed for demanding shipboard and offshore use, with vibration resistance and robust sealing

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