Pressure Range | Industrial machinery, hydraulic systems | Industry: 0-50 bar (ISO 10303) Base: 0-100 bar (ISO 10303) Advanced: 0-200 bar (ISO 10303) ▲ | Base: Covers standard applications. Advanced: Handles high-pressure systems (e.g., heavy machinery). | Base: Limited for extreme pressures. Advanced: Higher cost. |
Max Pressure Rating | High-pressure environments | Industry: 150 bar (IEC 60793) Base: 200 bar (IEC 60793) Advanced: 300 bar (IEC 60793) ▲ | Advanced: Safe in extreme conditions like oil drilling. Base: Sufficient for moderate pressures. | Advanced: Requires specialized installation. Base: Risk in high-pressure zones. |
Temperature Resistance | High-temperature zones | Industry: 100°C (ASTM E1461) Base: 125°C (ASTM E1461) Advanced: 145°C (ASTM E1461) ▲ | Advanced: Operates in extreme heat (e.g., foundries). Base: Suitable for most industrial temps. | Base: May fail in high-heat environments. Advanced: Needs cooling systems. |
Environmental Resistance | Outdoor/wet environments | Industry: IP65 (IEC 60529) Base: IP67 (IEC 60529) Advanced: IP69K (IEC 60529) ▲ | Advanced: Resists high-pressure washdowns (e.g., food processing). Base: Waterproof for most outdoor uses. | Base: Not for harsh washdowns. Advanced: Complex installation. |
Compliance Certifications | Global markets | Industry: CE (EU Directive) Base: CE (EU Directive) Advanced: CE + UL (UL 60950-1) ▲ | Advanced: Access to North American markets. Base: Meets EU standards. | Base: Limited in US markets. Advanced: Higher compliance costs. |
Material Construction | Corrosive environments | Industry: Plastic (ASTM D638) Base: Stainless Steel 304 (ASTM A276) Advanced: Stainless Steel 316 (ASTM A276) ▲ | Advanced: Resists harsh chemicals (e.g., chemical plants). Base: Durable in most environments. | Base: Not ideal for extreme corrosion. Advanced: Higher material cost. |