The ABB PAP100 is a compact absolute pressure transmitter developed for the pulp and paper industry. It combines a robust housing with dedicated pulp and paper process connections and optional wetted-part materials designed for demanding process conditions.
Key Features
- Absolute pressure measurement for pulp and paper processes
- Base accuracy of ±0.25%, with optional ±0.1%
- Measuring span from 40 mbar to 100 bar, depending on sensor selection
- 4–20 mA output with optional HART communication
- Optional backlit display with two-button touch operation
- Easy Set Up for convenient local configuration
- Specialized pulp and paper process connections
- Optional Hastelloy C-276 and Diaflex anti-abrasion diaphragm options
- Optional Digital Access Diagnostics via QR code
- Stainless steel housing designed to withstand humidity, vibration, and demanding industrial environments
Applications
Suitable for pressure monitoring in pulp and paper production, including process equipment and systems exposed to moisture, vibration, and abrasive process conditions. Select the appropriate process connection, diaphragm material, pressure range, and accessories according to the installation and process medium.
Why Choose the ABB PAP100?
The PAP100 combines application-specific connections, flexible material options, and convenient configuration to support dependable pressure measurement in pulp and paper production facilities.
Q1: What is the ABB PAP100 Absolute Pressure Transmitter used for?
It is designed primarily for absolute pressure measurement in pulp and paper industry applications.
Q2: What is the measuring range of the PAP100?
The published span limits range from 40 mbar to 100 bar, depending on the selected sensor range.
Q3: What is the accuracy of the PAP100?
The base accuracy is ±0.25%, with optional accuracy of ±0.1%.
Q4: Does the PAP100 support HART communication?
Yes. It is available with a 4–20 mA analog output and optional HART digital communication.
Q5: Does the PAP100 have a local display?
An optional backlit display with a two-button touch interface is available for local operation and configuration.
Q6: What is Diaflex technology?
Diaflex is an anti-abrasion coating option designed to improve diaphragm resistance to abrasive process conditions. Availability depends on the selected configuration.
Q7: Are corrosion-resistant materials available?
Yes. Optional diaphragm materials include Hastelloy C-276 and other material configurations. Confirm chemical compatibility with the process medium before ordering.
Q8: Can the PAP100 operate in humid environments?
Its robust housing is designed for industrial environments involving humidity and vibration. Confirm the environmental limits and enclosure configuration for the intended installation.
Q9: What communication options are available?
The published configurations include 4–20 mA analog output and 4–20 mA with HART communication. Check the current ordering documentation for any additional available options.
Q10: How can I request a quotation for the ABB PAP100?
Provide the required pressure range, process medium, process connection, diaphragm material, output protocol, and any required certifications to help identify the correct configuration.