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The Allen Bradley 836-C8E is a durable pressure switch designed to function in various challenging environments. With an operating pressure range of 6 to 250 PSI, this switch is built to handle diverse applications involving air, water, and oil.
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| Manufacturer | Allen Bradley |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Pressure Switch |
| Product Line | 836 Pressure Controls |
| Part Number | 836-C8E |
| UPC | 781180892356 |
| Weight | 8.00 lbs (3.63 kg) |
| Enclosure Rating | NEMA Type 4, 7, 9, & 13 |
| Enclosure Material | Metallic Aluminum |
| Hazardous Location | Explosion-proof |
| Operating Pressure | 6 to 250 PSI |
| Adjustable Differential | 4 to 45 PSI |
| Max Pressure | 500 PSI Line / 650 PSI Surge |
| Sensing Element | External Bellows, Copper Alloy |
| Pressure Connection | 1/4" NPTF or 3/8" NPSF Internal |
| Electrical Configuration | 2-Circuit, SPST, Normally Closed |
| Electrical Rating | 600V AC Max (5A at 240V, 3A at 600V) |
| Pilot Light | Not Equipped |
| Contact Modification | Standard 2-Circuit SPST NC |
| Suitable Media | Air, Water, Oil |
The 836-C8E pressure switch from Allen Bradley is capable of operating effectively under significant pressure ranges, rated between 6 and 250 PSI. It features an adjustable differential between 4 and 45 PSI, providing enhanced control over system operations. The switch is capable of handling maximum pressures up to 500 PSI for line applications and 650 PSI for surge conditions.
This unit is suitable for media such as air, water, and oil, extending its versatility for various industrial tasks. The external sensing element consists of bellows made from copper alloy, ensuring reliable pressure detection. Users can connect to pressure sources using either a 1/4" NPTF or a 3/8" NPSF internal connection.
Engineered with a NEMA Type 4, 7, 9, and 13 rating, the enclosure safeguards the device against water, dust, and explosive atmospheres, making it classified as explosion-proof. The housing is made of robust metallic aluminum, providing durability.
Electrical components of the 836-C8E include a 2-circuit SPST configuration that operates normally closed. The electrical rating permits operation at a maximum of 600 volts AC, with specific ratings of 5 Amperes at 240 volts and 3 Amperes at 600 volts. This switch does not include a pilot light, maintaining simplicity in its design while ensuring reliable performance for pressure monitoring and control.