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Palmer Wahl KB_Series | 40KB Gas Test Pressure Gauge | 4 in, 6 to 30 psi
Palmer Wahl KB Series (Model 40KB) gas test gauges are 4 in painted black steel gauges used to leak-test new gas and plumbing installations for building code inspections. After the system is pressurised with air through the Schrader valve, the red set hand is placed over the pointer and left for a time; any drop away from the set hand shows a leak. Each dial has a psi outer scale in black and an inches of mercury inner scale in blue.
Key features
- Ranges 6 psi / 12 inHg, 15 psi / 30 inHg and 30 psi / 60 inHg
- ±1% accuracy, Class 1A
- Solid brass hex valve body with Schrader valve and internal overpressure protection
- Phosphor bronze diaphragm with heavy duty gear movement
- Mercury-free alternative to a mercury column
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| Part Number | KB_Series |
| Brand | Palmer Wahl |
| Model | 40KB |
| Case | 4 in (100 mm) painted black steel |
| Ranges | 6 psi (12 inHg), 15 psi (30 inHg), 30 psi (60 inHg) |
| Increments | 0.1 psi / 0.5 inHg (6, 15 psi); 0.2 psi / 1 inHg (30 psi) |
| Accuracy | ±1%, Class 1A |
| Connection | 3/4 in NPT, lower brass valve body with Schrader valve |
| Element | Phosphor bronze diaphragm |
| Movement | Heavy duty gear |
| Ring / Window | Black stainless bayonet ring; plastic window |
| Fill | Dry |
| Ambient Temperature | -4 to 160 °F |
| Ingress Rating | IP41 (datasheet) |
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