Specification sheet
VEGABAR 82
4 … 20 mA/HART
Pressure transmitter with ceramic measuring cell
Technical data
Measuring ranges -1 … +100 bar/-100 kPa … +10 MPa
(-14.5 … +1450 psig)
Smallest measuring range +0.025 bar/+2.5 kPa (+0.363 psig)
Deviation < 0.05 %; < 0.1 %; < 0.2 %
Process fitting Threads from G½, flanges from DN 15, ¾",
hygienic fittings
Process temperature -40 … +150 °C (-40 … +302 °F)
Ambient, storage and -40 … +80 °C (-40 … +176 °F)
transport temperature
Operating voltage 9.6 … 35 V DC
SIL qualification Optionally up to SIL2 (with homogeneous
redundancy up to SIL3)
Materials
The wetted parts of the instrument are made of 316L, PVDF, Alloy,
C4-plated or Sapphire-ceramic®. The process seal is available in FKM,
FFKM as well as EPDM.
You will find a complete overview of the available materials and seals in
the "Configurator" at www.vega.com and "VEGA Tools".
Application area
The VEGABAR 82 pressure transmitter can be used universally for Housing versions
measurement of gases, vapours and liquids. Also substances such as
sand are not problem for the abrasion-resistant ceramic measuring cell. The housings are available as single chamber or double chamber ver-
The VEGABAR 82 is an economical solution for a multitude of applica- sion in plastic, aluminium or stainless steel.
tions in all areas of industry. They are available in protection ratings up to IP 68 (25 bar) with external
In conjunction with a Slave sensor the VEGABAR 82 is also suitable for electronics as well as in IP 69K.
the electronic differential pressure measurement.
Electronics versions
Your benefit
Apart from the two-wire electronics with 4 … 20 mA or 4 … 20 mA/
• High plant availability through maximum overload and vacuum resist- HART, also purely digital versions with Profibus PA, Foundation Field-
ance of the ceramic measuring cell bus and are available. In addition a version as Slave sensor is available
for the electronic differential pressure measurement.
• Measurement down to the last drop through extremely small measur-
ing ranges with high accuracy.
• Low costs for maintenance thanks to wear-free ceramic measuring Supplementary electronics
cell For instruments with double chamber housing two supplementary
electronics such as radio module, a second current output or a power
Function pack are available.
The heart of the pressure transmitter is the pressure measuring cell Approvals
transforming the pressure into an electrical signal. This pressure-
dependent signal is convereted by the integrated electronics into a The instruments are suitable for use in hazardous areas and are ap-
standardized output signal. proved e.g. according to ATEX and IEC. The instruments also have
The sensor element with VEGABAR 82 is the CERTEC® measuring various ship approvals such as e.g. GL, LRS or ABS.
cell with excellent long-term stability and high overload resistance. You can find detailed information at www.vega.com/downloads and
The measuring cell is also equipped with a temperature sensor. The "Approvals".
temperature value can be displayed via the indicating and adjustment
module or processed via the signal output.
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Specification sheet
Operation Dimensions
Adjustment on the measurement loop
The adjustment of the instrument is carried out via the optional display
and adjustment module PLICSCOM or via a PC with the adjustment
software PACTware and corresponding DTM.
Wireless adjustment via Bluetooth
The Bluetooth version of display and adjustment module enables SW 46 mm
a wireless connection to standard adjustment units. This can be (1.81")
45 mm
50 mm
50 mm
(1.77")
(1.97")
(1.97")
smartphones/tablets with iOS or Android operating system or PCs with
SW 27 mm
(1.06")
PACTware and Bluetooth USB adapter. G½
20,8 mm
22 mm
(0.87")
(0.82")
ø 18,4 mm G1 ½
(0.72")
3
ø 55 mm
ø 27 mm (2.17")
(1.06")
1 2
Dimensions VEGABAR 82
1 Threaded version G½ (front-flush according to ISO 228-1)
2 Threaded version G1½
3 Flange version DN 50
Information
Wireless connection to standard operating devices You can find further information about the VEGA product line on www.
Adjustment is hence carried out via a free-of-charge app from the Apple vega.com.
App Store or the Google Play Store or the adjustment software PACT- In the download section at www.vega.com/downloads you'll find operat-
ware and respective DTM. ing instructions, product information, brochures, approval documents,
instrument drawings and much, much more.
There, you will also find GSD and EDD files for Profibus PA systems as
well as DD and CFF files for Foundation Fieldbus systems.
Instrument selection
With the "Finder" at www.vega.com and "VEGA Tools" you can select
the most suitable measuring principle for your application.
You can find detailed information on the instrument versions in the
"Configurator" at www.vega.com and "VEGA Tools".
Contact
Adjustment via PACTware or app
You can find the VEGA agency serving your area on our homepage
Adjustment via remote systems www.vega.com.
Further adjustment options are possible via a HART Communicator as
well as manufacturer-specific programs such as AMS™ or PDM.
Electrical connection
4...20mA
3
(+)1 2(-) 5 6 7 8
4
1
Electronics and terminal compartment, single chamber housing
1 Voltage supply/Signal output
2 For display and adjustment module or interface adapter
3 For external display and adjustment unit
4 Ground terminal for connection of the cable screen
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