DMP 457 Pressure Transmitter for Shipbuilding and Offshore

High-accuracy transmitters certified for marine use

Meet the DMP 457 Pressure Transmitter, engineered for the demanding conditions of shipbuilding and offshore applications. This durable transmitter, compatible with gaseous and liquid media, is made with stainless steel 1.4404 (316L). Featuring a piezoresistive stainless steel sensor, it ensures excellent accuracy and stability. The DMP 457 has gained approvals from Lloyd’s Register (LR), Det Norske Veritas ▪ Germanischer Lloyd (DNV▪GL), and China Classification Society (CCS) after extensive testing. Choose the DMP 457 for dependable performance in challenging maritime environments.

DMP 457 Pressure Transmitter Product Parameters

  • Pressure Ranges: From 0 … 100 mbar to 0 … 600 bar.
  • Output Signal: 2-wire: 4 … 20 mA; other options available.
  • Accuracy: Features excellent thermal behavior for precise measurements.
  • Electrical Connections: Includes options for various electrical requirements.
  • Process Connections: Flush pressure port G 1/2″ from 100 mbar.
  • Media Compatibility: Suitable for a wide range of applications.
  • Special Features: LR, DNV, ABS, CCS certifications; IS-version Ex ia for gas and dust safety; welded pressure port.

Product Highlights

The DMP457 Pressure Transmitter offers a wide range of capabilities and features, making it a reliable choice for various applications. With a nominal pressure range that spans from 0 to 100 mbar up to 0 to 600 bar, it can effectively measure and transmit pressure data. The transmitter provides a 2-wire output signal of 4 to 20 mA, and other output signal options are available upon request. 

One of its notable characteristics is its compliance with several prestigious certifications, including the LR-certificate from Lloyd’s Register, DNV-approval from Det Norske Veritas, ABS-certificate from the American Bureau of Shipping, and CCS-certificate from the China Classification Society. Additionally, it features a flush pressure port with a G 1/2″ connection starting from 100 mbar, enabling accurate measurements. 

The DMP457 also exhibits excellent thermal behaviour, ensuring reliable performance across varying temperatures. For specific requirements, optional versions are available, such as the IS-version Ex ia, which is intrinsically safe for gases and dusts, and a version with a welded pressure port, adding further versatility to the transmitter’s functionality.

Applications

The DMP 457 Pressure Transmitter is widely used in diesel engines to monitor and control the pressure of various fluids such as fuel, oil, and coolant. Accurate pressure measurement is crucial in diesel engines to ensure optimal performance, prevent damage, and maintain safety. By providing real-time pressure data, the transmitter helps operators detect issues like leaks or blockages early, thus supporting efficient engine operation and prolonging equipment life.

In the context of compressors and pumps, the DMP 457 plays a vital role in maintaining system integrity and efficiency. Compressors and pumps rely on precise pressure control to function correctly, and the transmitter ensures that pressure levels remain within safe and optimal ranges. This not only helps in preventing mechanical failures but also supports energy efficiency and consistent output, which are essential in industrial and marine environments.

When it comes to boilers, the DMP 457 Pressure Transmitter is essential for monitoring steam and water pressure. Boilers operate under high pressure, and any deviation from the set parameters can lead to dangerous situations or system inefficiencies. The transmitter provides accurate and reliable pressure readings, enabling automated control systems to make real-time adjustments and ensuring safe and efficient boiler operation.

In hydraulic and pneumatic control systems, the DMP 457 is used to measure and regulate the pressure of fluids or gases that power various actuators and machinery. These systems are common in shipbuilding and offshore applications, where precise control is necessary for tasks such as steering, lifting, and stabilizing. The transmitter’s robust design and high accuracy make it ideal for these demanding environments, ensuring smooth and reliable system performance.

Finally, the DMP 457 is also suitable for monitoring fuel and oil systems. Accurate pressure measurement in fuel and oil lines is critical for both safety and efficiency, as it helps prevent leaks, maintain proper flow, and ensure that engines and other machinery receive the correct amount of lubrication and fuel. The transmitter’s compatibility with aggressive media and its resistance to harsh marine conditions make it a dependable choice for these applications.

To download the latest datasheet click here: DMP 457

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