VD81

VD81

VD81

Product catalog summary
Overview: The VD81 is a compact digital vacuum meter and data logger designed to measure absolute pressure in the rough vacuum range from 1600 to 1 mbar. It features a USB interface for data logging and can operate on battery or external power, making it suitable for both portable and stationary applications.
Typical Applications:
  • Checking and setup of vacuum plants
  • Operational control and documentation at vacuum plants and pumps
  • Service and maintenance
  • Modern teaching aid with PC interface
  • Replacement of mercury manometers in research, teaching, laboratories, and manufacturing
  • Leak tests
  • Packing machines
  • Analysis instruments
  • Chemical process engineering
Benefits:
  • Chemically resistant ceramic sensor with FKM sealing
  • User-friendly operational concept
  • USB interface for easy data transfer
  • High repeatability and excellent long-term stability
  • Up to 5000 hours of battery life
  • Configurable measuring rate via VacuGraph software or directly on the instrument
  • Compact and easy to use
  • Min/Max memory for storage and display of high and low values
  • Automatic switch-off or continuous operation
  • Data logger functionality with up to 2000 measurements stored
Technical Specifications:
  • Measuring Principle: Piezo resistive, independent of gas type
  • Materials in Contact with Vacuum: Stainless steel 1.4305, Al2O3 ceramic, FKM
  • Measurement Range: 1600 - 1 mbar (1200 - 1 Torr), max. overpressure 4 bar absolute
  • Resolution: 1 mbar (Torr)
  • Accuracy: < ± 0.3% full scale
  • Response Time: 20 ms
  • Measuring Rate: 1.0 s (100 ms in data logger mode)
  • Data Logging Rate: 0.1...999 s
  • Operating Temperature: 0...+50°C
  • Storage Temperature: -20...+60°C
  • Power Supply: 9 V block battery or 15 VDC external
  • Power Consumption: Approx. 2 mW
  • Operating Time: Up to 5000 hours with 9 V lithium battery
  • Electrical Connection: Jack for external power supply
  • Vacuum Connection: DN 16 ISO-KF with G1/4 female thread or hose nozzle
  • Protection Class: IP40
  • Display: LCD 12 mm
  • Weight: Approx. 200 g (battery included)
Product Codes and Accessories:
  • VD81: Compact vacuum meter
  • VD8CASE: Protective case
  • VD8ALK: AlMn battery, 9 V block 6LR61
  • VD8N4: External power supply, 100 to 240 VAC
  • VD81SW1: Hose nozzle, nickel-coated brass
  • VD8ANS: Connection set with tee DN 16 ISO-KF
  • VGR: VacuGraph software for Windows
  • WUSB0002: Interface cable USB, shielded, 2 m
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Catalog excerpts

VD81-1

Compact Vacuum Meter / Data Logger Absolute Pressure 1600 to 1 mbar The versatile VD81 digital vacuum meter measures absolute pressure in the rough vacuum range. It is available with USB interface and can be used as data logger. The VD81 can be operated with either battery or external power supply making it ideal for both, portable or stationary applications. Typical Applications • Checking and setup of vacuum plants • Chemically resistant ceramic sensor with FKM sealing • Operational control and documentation at vacuum plants and pumps • High repeatability • Modern teaching aid with PC interface • Vacuum connection by small flange, G1/4 female thread or screw in hose nozzle • Leak tests • Packing machines • Analysis instruments • Chemical process engineering • Compact, easy to use • Min/Max Memory: Storage and display of high and low values • Automatic switch off or continuous operation • Pressure units mbar, Torr, hPa • Exact readjustment without a potentiometer • USB interface • Easy configuration of the vacuum meter by VacuGraphTM software or directly at the instrument • Measuring rate of the data logger can be arbitrarily set by means of VacuGraphTM software or directly selected at the instrument • Optionally measurements are saved only on pressure change to reduce data volume • Online data transfer to PC via USB • Data logger functionality: Save up to 2000 measurements in the vacuum meter and push button data transfer to a PC; no PC connection is necessary during the measurement • VacuGraphTM software for saving and plotting measurements on PC Actual Pressure • Replacement of mercury manometers in research and teaching, laboratories and manufacturing • Excellent long term stability • User friendly operational concept

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VD81-2

Technical Data Product Codes _______________________________________________________________________________________ Measuring Principle Piezo resistive, independent of gas type _______________________________________________________________________________________ Materials In Contact With Vacuum Stainless steel 1.4305, Al2O3 ceramic, FKM _______________________________________________________________________________________ Measurement Range 1600 - 1 mbar (1200 - 1 Torr), max. overpressure 4 bar absolute _______________________________________________________________________________________...

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