The WIKA/Mensor PCS 400 Pressure Calibration System is a pneumatic or hydraulic pressure generator engineered for precise calibration and measurement of pressure instruments, sensors, and transducers in laboratory and industrial environments. The system delivers selectable pressure ranges up to 1000 bar (14,500 psi) with accuracy of ±0.01% of full scale and 0.001 bar (0.015 psi) resolution, ensuring traceability in critical pressure metrology applications.
Technical Specifications
• Pressure Generation: Pneumatic or hydraulic options
• Pressure Ranges: Selectable up to 1000 bar (14,500 psi); configurations include 0-10 in H2O at 20°C
• Accuracy: ±0.01% FS; alternate specification 0.02% FS to 0.02% IS-50
• Resolution: 0.001 bar (0.015 psi)
• Display: LCD with backlight; 40 characters per line, 2-line format
• Control Interface: Touchscreen with dual-function keys and toggle key
• Communication Ports: USB, RS-232, IEEE-488, Ethernet (newer compatible models)
• Pressure Ports: 4 ports (supply, exhaust, measure/control, reference)
• Power Supply: AC 100-120 V or AC 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz
• Power Consumption: Maximum 150 VA
• Weight: Approximately 45 lbs
• Configurations: Desktop or 19″ rack-mount
– Key Features
• Multiple operation modes: Local, Remote, TEST, GAUGE/ABSOLUTE EMULATION, STANDBY, MEASURE, CONTROL, and VENT
• Self-contained electrical module with integrated power supply, computer assembly, 3.5-inch disk drive, and flash disk storage
• Pneumatic module with primary Silicon Pressure Transducer (SPT)
• Advanced calibration software compatible with WIKA-CAL (newer compatible models)
• Modular chassis design for component replacement
– Typical Applications
• Calibration of pressure sensors and transducers
• Laboratory pressure metrology
• Industrial pressure measurement verification
• Instrument accuracy validation and traceability
– Compatibility & Integration
The PCS 400 communicates via USB, RS-232, IEEE-488, and Ethernet (select models), enabling integration with external calibration systems and data acquisition equipment. Note: The PCS 400 is discontinued and has been replaced by the CPC4000 and CPC6050 models.
