Main features

  • Digital output signal with DP404 CAN OPEN communication protocol
  • Transmission frequency (Baud rate): 10 Kbaud to 1 Mbaud (default 500 Kbaud)
  • Software / Hardware selection of Baud rate and ID nodes

Available resources

Brochure
– Melt pressure sensors
– Gefran product range brochure

Datasheet
– MD Datasheet

User Manual
– Manual of electrical installation for pressure probes
– Pressure Sensors for high temperature – User Manual
– Can Open DP404 Digital Output (Operating Handbook)

Technical Articles
– Kunstoffemagazine 12/2010: Schmelzedruckmessung mit neuem Impuls

Fieldbus Configuration Files
– EDS (MD, WD, KD CanOpen)

Catalogue
– 4.0 plastic application catalogue

Informativa RoHS
– RoHS informative note

Certifications
– EU Conformity declaration – MD
– GTP+ FDA Certificate

Technical specifications

Overview

The MD series of Gefran, are pressure transmitters for using in High temperature environment and specifically designed for melt pressure measurement and available only to be used in large-scale fixed installations or in large-scale stationary industrial tools, typically extruders, or for laboratory B2B equipments for R&D purposes according to the European Directive 2011/65/EU.