Front-mounted desiccator with replaceable porous plastic cartridges and configurable humidity indicators.
Description
The AD162 Desiccator is designed for electronic and optical applications. It can be supplied with various humidity indicator paper levels and different length porous plastic cartridges. It can be used where panel space is limited. The front mounting design reduces installation and removal time. It is designed for installation into a ¾” straight pipe threaded boss. The AD162 Item meets IP65 & IP67 and NEMA 1,2,3,3R,3S,4,5,6,12,12K & 13. Operating Temperature range -40 to +75 Degrees C. The AD162 can be supplied with various lengths of cartridge (shown as LENGTH “A” in the drawing above), and humidity indicator cards. For example, AD162-SG10-345P has a 1” long cartridge filled with silica gel and a 30, 40, 50% indicator card, use MS for Molecular sieves. Cartridge lengths range from 1” to 6” at 0.5” intervals. This is a non-refillable desiccator; you will need to replace the cartridge once desiccant is saturated. Replacement cartridges available on request. Speak with our technical department for mounting flange options and / or RF Screening requirements.
Technical specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Mounting | ¾ inch straight pipe threaded boss |
| Cartridge lengths | 1–6 inches at 0.5 inch intervals |
| Desiccant options | Silica gel (SG) or molecular sieves (MS) |
| Operating temperature | -40 to +75 °C |
| Maintenance | Non-refillable; replace saturated cartridge |
Further information
| Mounting | ¾ inch straight pipe threaded boss |
|---|---|
| Cartridge Length | 1-6 inches at 0.5 inch intervals |
| Desiccant | Silica Gel, Molecular Sieves |
| Operating Temperature | -40 to +75 °C |
| Maintenance | Non-refillable; replace saturated cartridge |
| Thread | ¾ inch straight pipe threaded boss |
Drawings available on request.
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