{"product_id":"wika-ipt-20-ipt-21-industrial-process-transmitter","title":"WIKA IPT-20 IPT-21 Industrial Process Transmitter","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eWIKA IPT-20\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eIPT-21\u003c\/strong\u003e are industrial \u003cstrong\u003eprocess transmitters with welded metal measuring cell\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed for demanding process pressure measurement and integration into modern automation systems. They offer robust performance with multiple output options — including analog, HART®, PROFIBUS® PA, and FOUNDATION Fieldbus™ — and extensive configuration flexibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTypical Applications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Chemical and petrochemical industries\u003cbr\u003e• Process engineering and food \u0026amp; beverage production\u003cbr\u003e• Pharmaceutical manufacturing\u003cbr\u003e• Hazardous areas requiring certified devices\u003cbr\u003e• Automated control systems requiring high precision pressure feedback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot Recommended For:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Very simple local indication without remote communication needs\u003cbr\u003e• Low-cost, basic pressure measurement where automation integration is unnecessary\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.wika.com\/media\/Data-sheets\/Pressure\/Process-transmitters\/ds_pe8606_en_co.pdf\"\u003eModels IPT-20, IPT-21 Process transmitter Data sheets\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelection Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Confirm your required output protocol — 4 … 20 mA, HART®, PROFIBUS® PA, or FOUNDATION Fieldbus™\u003cbr\u003e• Choose whether you need a pressure port (IPT-20) or flush diaphragm (IPT-21) variant for hygienic applications\u003cbr\u003e• Verify hazardous area certification requirements (ATEX\/IECEx) and SIL suitability\u003cbr\u003e• Configure using EDD\/DTM and FDT tools such as PACTware™ for easy integration within control systems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Choose WIKA IPT-20 \/ IPT-21 Process Transmitters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eFull Protocol Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offers standard \u003cstrong\u003e4 … 20 mA\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eHART®\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ePROFIBUS® PA\u003c\/strong\u003e, or \u003cstrong\u003eFOUNDATION Fieldbus™\u003c\/strong\u003e output for versatile process integration. \u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eExtensive Pressure Ranges:\u003c\/strong\u003e From very low pressures to extremely high (e.g., 0 … 0.1 bar up to 0 … 4,000 bar), with freely selectable turndown for flexible span configuration. \u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eRobust Welded Cell:\u003c\/strong\u003e Welded metal measuring cell ensures high durability and compatibility with aggressive media. \u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eConfiguration Flexibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Parameterisation via on-site display panel or PC tools like \u003cstrong\u003ePACTware™\u003c\/strong\u003e accelerates commissioning and diagnostics. \u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eSeven Case Variants:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multiple housing options (plastic, aluminium, stainless steel, electropolished 316L) to suit industrial, sanitary, or hazardous environments. \u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eHygienic or Standard Process:\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003cstrong\u003eIPT-21\u003c\/strong\u003e variant with flush diaphragm is especially suited to food, beverage, and pharmaceutical applications requiring sanitary conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: \u003cem\u003eWhat is the difference between IPT-20 and IPT-21?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: IPT-20 uses a pressure port for general industrial applications, while IPT-21 has a flush diaphragm ideal for hygienic media or viscous fluids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: \u003cem\u003eCan these transmitters be used in hazardous areas?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes — both models support ATEX and IECEx ignition protection types and suitable designs for SIL2\/3 applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: \u003cem\u003eHow can I integrate these into my control system?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Choose from analog signal (4 … 20 mA) or fieldbus protocols (HART®, PROFIBUS® PA, FOUNDATION Fieldbus™) based on your automation strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: \u003cem\u003eIs configuration via PC supported?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes — parameters can be set with PACTware™ through EDD\/DTM integration, simplifying field configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"columns\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"WIKA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43411482673213,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0660\/4141\/3693\/files\/wika-ipt-20-ipt-21-process-transmitter.webp?v=1785465750","url":"https:\/\/proinstru.com\/products\/wika-ipt-20-ipt-21-industrial-process-transmitter","provider":"Process Instrument","version":"1.0","type":"link"}