SA Gauge

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www: www.sagauge.com
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How to look after your pressure gauge
November 2023, Editor's Choice, Pressure Measurement & Control

Pressure and temperature gauges are very widely used on process plants. Specialising in the design and manufacture of pressure and temperature measuring instruments, SA Gauge believes that all process and ambient factors should be considered when selecting and installing pressure measuring devices. The company recommends that the following guidelines on selection and calibration be followed in order to prevent gauge failure.
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SA Gauge: A shining example of South African resilience
November 2022, Editor's Choice

A new SANAS-accredited lab is being built which is expected to be up and running in January 2023. At 145 m2, it will be a fair bit bigger than the current lab to accommodate more equipment and improve turnaround times.
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Correct choice of diaphragm seal for a pressure gauge or transmitter
September 2021, Pressure Measurement & Control

This isolation is achieved by using a pressure-sensitive diaphragm made from a material resistant to the process medium and enclosed in a system fitted to the base of the instrument. The space between ...
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SANAS accreditation for SA Gauge
August 2021, News

Having invested in the latest equipment from Fluke and Isotec, SA Gauge offers high accuracy calibration to ISO 17025:2017 standards.
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Obituary: Chris du Plessis: 14 June 1959 – 12 January 2021
February 2021, News

Chris started a company called Techniman in 1986 selling other companies’ products, but in 1992, Chris and his wife Judith founded SA Gauge.
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Thermometer guns on coronavirus front lines: accurate or not?
July 2020, News

If you have not already had your temperature taken before entering a public building, there is a good chance you soon will. It has become an iconic image of the coronavirus outbreak worldwide: a masked ...
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Neglected pressure gauges can lead to downtime and disaster
Technews Industry Guide: Maintenance, Reliability & Asset Optimisation 2020, Pressure Measurement & Control

Pressure and temperature gauges are often the most used instruments in a plant. Gauges are relatively inexpensive and because of their large quantity, gauge maintenance is often neglected, resulting in ...
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Why does water hammer affect pressure gauges and transmitters?
October 2019, Pressure Measurement & Control

Water hammer is a high pressure surge or wave created by the kinetic energy of moving fluid when it is rapidly forced to stop or change direction, altering the liquid’s velocity. Rapid stopping or starting ...
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SA Gauge receives SANAS accreditation
April 2019, News

Temperature and pressure gauge manufacturer, SA Gauge recently received the South African National Accreditation System (SANAS) accreditation conforming to the ISO/IEC 17025 standard for temperature calibration. ...
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SA Gauge receives accreditation for temperature calibration
Technews Industry Guide: Maintenance, Reliability & Asset Optimisation 2019, Maintenance, Test & Measurement, Calibration

SA Gauge, a local manufacturer of temperature and pressure gauges, recently received the South African National Accreditation System (SANAS) accreditation conforming to the ISO/IEC 17025 standard for ...
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Selecting appropriate pressure gauges
September 2018, Pressure Measurement & Control

The use of pressure transmitters as the primary source of pressure measurement in sophisticated process applications is very popular. However, as a backup to the electrical readings, and as a local display, ...
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Why and how pressure gauges should be calibrated
June 2017, Maintenance, Test & Measurement, Calibration

Even the highest quality instruments are subject to drift over time, resulting in inaccurate measurements and substandard performance.
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