
SENSOR SOLUTIONS /// AST46HA 04/2018
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High Accuracy 0.1%
Pressure Transducer
AST46HA
OVERVIEW
Applying digital compensation, the AST46HA offers top performance
over a wide temperature range. Where other sensor technologies will
freeze or boil, the AST46HA uses a one piece stainless steel sensor to
offer continuous operation.
Factory Sealed Gauge Pressure Transducer
• Pressures from 100 to 20,000 PSI
• CSA approved for use in hazardous areas including:
✓ UL1203/FM3615 Class I Zone 1 Group IIC
✓ Class I Div 1 Groups A, B, C, D Explosionproof
✓ Class II Div 1 Groups E, F, G Dust Ignition-proof
Vented Gauge Pressure Transducer
• Pressures from 1 to 1,000 PSI Gauge
• CSA approved for use in hazardous areas including:
✓ Class I Zone 1 Group IIC
✓ Class I Div 1 Groups A, B, C, D Explosionproof
BENEFITS
• ATEX / IECEx: Class I, Zone 1, Ex d IIC T5
Gb (Ta = -40°C to 85°C)
• ANSI/ISA-12.27.01.2003 Certified “Single
Seal” (no secondary seal required)
• ABS (American Bureau of Shipping)
Approved
• ASIC Compensation
• Superb Temperature Performance | Wide
Operating Temperature
• Excellent Accuracy
• High Proof and Burst Pressure
• Exotic Alloys Available (consult factory for
Inconel 718 or Hastelloy C276)
APPLICATIONS
• Well Optimization
• Oil and Gas Pipelines
• Drilling Platforms
• Marine & Offshore
• CNG / Hydrogen Fill Stations
• Paint Booths
• Remote Telemetry Unit
• Cold Climate Drilling & Mining
• Panel Instrumentation

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AST46HA High Accuracy 0.1% Pressure Transducer
SENSOR SOLUTIONS /// AST46HA 04/2018
PERFORMANCE @ 25°C (77°F)
<±0.1% BFSL (includes non-linearity, hysteresis & non-repeatability,
for higher proof pressures contact factory)
2X Rated Pressure, Minimum
5X or 50,000 PSI (whichever is less)
ENVIRONMENTAL DATA
Temperature
-40 to 85°C (-40 to 185°F)
-55 to 125°C (-65 to 250°F)
-55 to 105°C (-67 to 221°F)
0-100% relative humidity, non-condensing
-20 to 70°C (-4 to 158°F)
EN 60068-2-6, 60068-2-64, and IEC 68-2-32
IP-65 (vented), IP-66(factory sealed)

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AST46HA High Accuracy 0.1% Pressure Transducer
SENSOR SOLUTIONS /// AST46HA 04/2018
Reverse
Polarity
Protection
For U.S. installations, sensor case ground (green wire) must be bonded to
ground according to Article 501 & 505 of the NEC.

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AST46HA High Accuracy 0.1% Pressure Transducer
SENSOR SOLUTIONS /// AST46HA 04/2018
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AST46HA – A 1 0000 P 3 T 1 H 000 -Z
CRN Registered to ANSI/ASME B31.3.
Contact Factory for material pressure and
process connection options
1/4” NPT Female (≤15k psi)
F250C Female Autoclave (10k-20k psi)
1-6V (3-wire+case connection)
*For other ports, contact factory, “W” not available in 316L
** Not suitable for Class II
V=Gauge (Vacuum Calibrated)**
0=Sealed Gauge
(<10k psi)
1=Sealed Gauge
(10k - <20k psi)