Author Archives: Lukas Achtelik
Gas detectors according to DGUV: organizing use, operation, bump testing and calibration correctly
Gas detectors are an important part of occupational safety when employees may be exposed to...
Selecting a VDE 0100 measuring instrument: which tests an installation tester really needs to cover
Anyone who installs, extends or modifies electrical installations must check the safety of the installation...
Differential pressure switch ATEX: safely monitoring filters, pumps and flow in hazardous areas
In hazardous areas, pressure and differential pressure measuring points must be monitored particularly reliably. Whether...
Checking meter start-up: quickly detecting errors during electricity meter commissioning
If an electricity meter does not start after a meter replacement or during commissioning, the...
Calibrating pressure measuring instruments: choosing test points, reference instrument and pressure generation correctly
Pressure measuring instruments are used every day in many industrial plants: for process monitoring, quality...
Calibrating measuring instruments: the difference between checking, adjusting and calibrating explained simply
Measuring instruments are the basis for safe, reproducible and traceable measured values. Whether pressure gauge,...
Ultrasonic flow meter configured incorrectly: check pipe data, inlet run and sensor position
Ultrasonic flow meters are a very flexible solution for measuring the flow of liquids. Clamp-on...
Clamp-on ultrasonic flow meter: measuring flow without process interruption
In many industrial plants, the flow rate of a liquid needs to be measured without...
Placing stationary gas detectors correctly: typical errors in installation and gas detection
Stationary gas detectors continuously monitor areas where flammable, toxic or oxygen-altering gases may occur. They...