CE Certification China SF6 Gas Density Monitor for Leak Detection - Reliable Supplier & Factory for High-Voltage Systems Supplier, Suppliers

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The SF6 Density Monitor is a highly accurate instrument, essential for monitoring the density of sulfur hexafluoride (SFgas in high-voltage electrical equipment. This device features automatic temperature compensation, dual alarm, and lockout functions, making it ideal for applications in GIS, circuit breakers, and transformers. As a leading choice among China suppliers and manufacturers, our SF6 Density Monitor provides reliable performance and durability.

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In high-voltage power systems, SF6 gas is vital for its insulating and arc-quenching properties. Its widespread use in switchgear, transformers, and gas-insulated substations (GIS) makes the monitoring of SF6 gas density critical. Continuous monitoring, rather than just pressure, is necessary to ensure safe and reliable operation, as any leakage or pressure drop could jeopardize insulation performance and lead to equipment failures.

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Modern SF6 density relays are equipped with advanced bimetallic temperature compensation mechanisms, which adjust for temperature-induced pressure fluctuations. This innovation ensures that the displayed value accurately represents the equivalent pressure at 20°C, regardless of environmental conditions. Choose our SF6 Density Monitor—manufactured in our factory in China—for unmatched quality and performance in high-voltage applications.

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Product Description

📋 Product Specifications
Nominal size: 63mm
Scale range: -1 to 1 bar (customized)
Accuracy: 20℃: Class 1.0 or 1.6; -20℃ to +60℃: Class 2.5; -30℃ to -20℃: Class 3.0
Degree of protection: IP65
Ambient conditions: -30℃ to +60℃
Leakage rate: < 1×10⁻⁹ Pa·m³/s (Helium mass spectrometer)
Pressure connector: G1/4", NPT 1/4", M20×1.5 (customized)
Location: Center back
Electrical connection: Compact pluggable box with M20×1.5 cable gland
Cable size: 1.5mm² recommended; 2.5mm² maximum
Insulation properties: Insulation resistance >100 MΩ (500V DC); Withstand voltage 2kV, 50/60 Hz 1 min (to case)
Contact type: Pointer driven magnetic snap action signal contacts; 80% Ag, 20% Ni, 10μm Au plated
Contact ratings: 30W / 50VA, 1A max; 220V DC / 380V 50/60Hz max
Window: Safety glass
Weight: 0.5 KG
Core Characteristics and Advantages
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Temperature Compensation
Automatically adjusts for thermal effects using bimetal strips or digital sensors, providing stable readings at varying temperatures.
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Dual Set Points
Configurable alarm and lockout contacts trigger signals when gas density drops below preset thresholds, enabling timely maintenance or system shutdown.
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Robust Design
Available in all-stainless steel construction with optional oil filling for enhanced shock and vibration resistance.
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Remote Monitoring Capability
Models with wireless transmission (e.g., LoRa) or RS485 output support integration into smart grid systems for real-time data access.
💡 Typical Application Fields
High-Voltage Circuit Breakers: Monitors SF6 levels during operation and triggers lockout if density falls below safety threshold.
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Gas-Insulated Switchgear (GIS): Ensures long-term integrity of sealed compartments exposed to outdoor environments.
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Transformers & Instrument Transformers: Protects against internal faults caused by gas loss.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q What is the nominal size of this SF6 density monitor?
The nominal size is 63mm, making it compact and suitable for installation in space-constrained environments such as switchgear panels and circuit breaker cabinets.
Q What accuracy class does this density monitor offer?
At 20℃, the monitor provides Class 1.0 or 1.6 accuracy. Over the range of -20℃ to +60℃, it meets Class 2.5, and from -30℃ to -20℃, it operates at Class 3.0 accuracy.
Q How does the temperature compensation feature work?
Temperature compensation is achieved through bimetal strips or digital sensors that automatically correct readings for thermal expansion or contraction of SF6 gas, ensuring accurate density measurement regardless of ambient temperature changes.
Q What pressure connector options are available?
The monitor supports G1/4", NPT 1/4", and M20×1.5 pressure connectors. Custom connector configurations can also be arranged based on specific project requirements.
Q Is this monitor suitable for outdoor or harsh environments?
Yes. The monitor carries an IP65 degree of protection and operates reliably in ambient conditions ranging from -30℃ to +60℃. An all-stainless steel housing with optional oil filling further enhances resistance to shock, vibration, and corrosion.
Q Can this monitor be integrated into a smart grid or remote monitoring system?
Yes. Select models support wireless transmission protocols such as LoRa or RS485 output, enabling seamless integration into smart grid infrastructure for real-time remote monitoring and data logging.

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