OverviewThe PB Series portable pressure meters provide on-site measurement and calibration of absolute, gauge and differential pressure. Equipped with an integrated display and a rechargeable Li‑ion battery, PB meters support field verification and quick setup for industrial applications.
Key features- Accuracy as good as ±0.125% of full scale
- Repeatability ±0.08% of full scale
- Full-scale options from 0.07 to 3,000 PSI
- Measurement range 0.5–100% of span (dependent on range)
- Up to 18 hours battery runtime
- Measures absolute, gauge, or differential pressure
- Corrosion-resistant options available
- Limited Lifetime Warranty
Full Scale Pressure Ranges0.07 – 3,000 PSI
Build options (summary of available configurations)Communication Protocols: Serial over Micro-USB
Displays: Backlit monochrome (default) or TFT color; integrated
Process Connections: NPT, SAE, BSPP, VCRM, VCO, Compression
Ingress Protection: IP40 (default)
Wireless Communication: Bluetooth® Low Energy (requires Alicat Connect and a compatible Android or iOS mobile device)
Configuration optionsCALIBRATION: Standard or High Accuracy
DISPLAY: Monochrome, Color, or None
PROTOCOL: Analog, RS-232, RS-485, Modbus RTU, PROFIBUS, EtherNet/IP, EtherCAT®, MODBUS TCP/IP, or PROFINET
CONNECTOR: MD8, Locking Industrial, DB9M, DB15
FITTINGS: NPT
Flow & controller rangesFLOW METER RANGES: 2 SCCM – 1,000 SLPM
FLOW CONTROLLER RANGES: 2 SCCM – 1,000 SLPM
PRESSURE METER RANGES: 1 – 100 PSI
SINGLE AND DUAL VALVE PRESSURE CONTROLLER RANGES: 1 – 100 PSI
Top level part numbers (examples)- PB-2INH2OD
- PB-2INH2OG
- PB-15PSIA
- PB-30PSIA
- PB-100PSIA
- PB-500PSIA
- PB-1PSID
- PB-5PSID
- PB-15PSID
- PB-1PSIG
- PB-5PSIG
- PB-15PSIG
- PB-30PSIG
- PB-100PSIG
- PB-500PSIG
- PBS-100PSIA
- PBS-5PSIG
- PBS-15PSIG
- PBS-500PSIG
Downloads & documentation availableOperating manuals, specification sheets and brochures available for PB Series (product literature and spec sheets).
Technical specifications- Accuracy: as good as ±0.125% of full scale
- Repeatability: ±0.08% of full scale
- Full scale pressure options: 0.07 – 3,000 PSI
- Measurement range: 0.5 – 100% of span (dependent on range)
- Battery: rechargeable Li‑ion, up to 18 hours runtime
- Pressure types: absolute, gauge, differential
- Ingress protection: IP40 (default)
- Process connections: NPT, SAE, BSPP, VCRM, VCO, Compression
- Displays: backlit monochrome (default) or TFT color (integrated)
- Communications: Serial over Micro-USB; additional protocol options include Analog, RS-232, RS-485, Modbus RTU, PROFIBUS, EtherNet/IP, EtherCAT®, MODBUS TCP/IP, PROFINET
- Connectors: MD8, Locking Industrial, DB9M, DB15
- Wireless: Bluetooth® Low Energy (requires Alicat Connect and compatible mobile device)
- Fittings: NPT
- Warranty: Limited Lifetime Warranty