Abstract: The invention relates to a method for drying a chamber comprising a predominantly protective-gas atmosphere in the chamber under positive pressure, which has an operating pressure p1 and a predetermined minimum pressure pmin, wherein the minimum pressure pmin of the gas chamber is monitored and the operating pressure p1 is greater than the minimum pressure pmin, wherein the method comprises the following steps: a) removing of a partial quantity Vi of the protective gas from the chamber, wherein the partial quantity Vi is equivalent to the pressure differential ?p, which is smaller or equal to the differential between p1 and pmin, b) introducing a partial quantity V2 of a dry or dried protective gas into the gas chamber up to a gas pressure p2, which is greater than pmin and c) repeating method steps a) and b) after a predetermined waiting time ?t. The invention further relates to an arrangement for carrying out the method.
Abstract: A fluid filled pressure measurement system having a pressure sensor or pressure gauge and a diaphragm seal to a process wherein the diaphragm seal is moveable by changing the volume behind the diaphragm seal by the volume member. In a first position the diaphragm seal is seated or is a parked position such that the diaphragm seal is fixed to avoid deformations during cleaning.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 3, 2015
Date of Patent:
September 19, 2017
Assignee:
WIKA Alexander Weigand SE & Co. KG
Inventors:
Jason Deane, Giovanni Filippi, Albrecht Kalisch