• Offer Profile
  • Kavlico is a leading North American and European manufacturer of OEM and off-the-shelf pressure, position (LVDT & RVDT), force, and other specialty sensors and transducers for the Transportation (including Automotive and On & Off-highway), Industrial (including HVAC, medical, wastewater, process control and other general industry applications) and Aerospace & Defense markets worldwide.

     
Product Portfolio

  • General Purpose Sensors

  • Kavlico has a full line of cost-effective, yet rugged pressure sensors suitable for a wide variety of general purpose industrial applications. These field-proven, designs are readily available in pressure ranges of 0 – 15 to 0 – 1000 psia/psig. The sensors feature Kavlico’s field-proven ceramic capacitive or piezo-resistive sensing technology and provide a 0.5 to 4.5 Vdc linear amplified output proportional to pressure. Regulated output versions are also an option. Sensors can be configured with stainless or brass housings and can be specified with a variety of pressure ports and electrical connectors.

    • General Purpose Pressure Sensors (P255)

    • Pressure Ranges 0 – 15 to 0 – 1,000 PSI Absolute, Gage
      Supply Voltage 5Vdc ±5Vdc
      Output 0.5Vdc to 4.5Vdc
      Technology Ceramic Capacitive
      Main Seal O-Ring
      Media Compatibility Seal Dependent
      Operating Temp -40°C to 125°C
      Accuracy* 0.50%
      Total Error Band ±2% (-20°C to 100°C)
      Main Housing 316 Stainless Steel
      Wetted Surface Ceramic
      Ingress Protection IP65
      RoHS Compliant Yes

    • General Purpose Pressure Sensors (P265)

    • Pressure Ranges 0 – 15 to 0 – 1,000 PSI Absolute, Gage
      Supply Voltage 5Vdc ±5Vdc
      Output 0.5Vdc to 4.5Vdc
      Technology Ceramic Capacitive
      Main Seal O-Ring
      Media Compatibility Seal Dependent
      Operating Temp -40°C to 125°C
      Accuracy* 0.50%
      Total Error Band ±2% (-20°C to 100°C)
      Main Housing 316 Stainless Steel
      Wetted Surface Ceramic
      Ingress Protection IP65

    • Industrial Sensor Internal Regulator and 1-5V Output (P165R)

    • Pressure Ranges 0 – 15 to 0 – 1,000 PSI
      Absolute, Gage
      Supply Voltage 7Vdc to 30Vdc
      Output 1Vdc to 5Vdc
      Technology Ceramic Capacitive
      Main Seal O-Ring
      Media Compatibility Seal Dependent
      Operating Temp -40°C to 125°C
      Accuracy* 0.50%
      Total Error Band ±2% (-20°C to 100°C)
      Main Housing 316 Stainless Steel
      Wetted Surface Ceramic
      Ingress Protection IP65
      RoHS Compliant No
      CE Mark No

    • Water Level and Pump Pressure Sensor (P350)

    • Pressure Ranges 0 – 5 to 0 – 150 PSI
      Absolute, Gage
      Supply Voltage 4.75 Vdc to 8Vdc
      Output 0.5Vdc to 4.5Vdc
      Technology Ceramic Capacitive
      Main Seal O-Ring
      Media Compatibility Seal Dependent
      Operating Temp -20°C to 100°C
      Accuracy* 0.50%
      Total Error Band ±2% (-20°C to +100°C)
      Main Housing Valox 420
      Wetted Surface Ceramic
      Ingress Protection IP65

    • Low-Cost Ceramic OEM Pressure Sensor (P2000)

    • Pressure Ranges 0 – 15 to 0 – 300 PSI
      Absolute, Gage
      Supply Voltage 5Vdc ±0.5Vdc
      Output 0.5Vdc to 4.5Vdc
      Technology Ceramic Capacitive
      Main Seal Fluorocarbon O-Ring
      Media Compatibility Seal Dependent
      Operating Temp -40°C to 125°C
      Accuracy* 0.50%
      Total Error Band ±2% (-20°C to 85°C)
      Main Housing Brass
      Wetted Surface Ceramic, SiO2
      Ingress Protection IP65

    • Low Cost OEM Pressure Sensor (P4055/P4056

    • Pressure Ranges 0 – 200 mBar to 20 Bar or 0 – 3 to 0 – 300 PSI
      Absolute, Gage
      Supply Voltage 5Vdc ±0.5Vdc
      Output 0.5Vdc to 4.5Vdc
      Technology Piezo Resistive
      Main Seal O-Ring
      Media Compatibility Seal Dependent
      Operating Temp -40°C to 125°C
      Accuracy* 0.50%
      Total Error Band ±2% (-20°C to 85°C)
      Main Housing Brass
      Wetted Surface Ceramic
      Ingress Protection IP65
      RoHS Compliant Yes
      CE Mark Yes

    • High Volume Refrigeration Pressure Sensor (P528)

    • Pressure Ranges 0 – 100 to 0 – 1,000 PSI
      0 – 6 to 0 – 70 Bar
      Absolute, Sealed Gage
      Supply Voltage 5Vdc ±0.5Vdc
      Output 0.5Vdc to 4.5Vdc
      Technology Ceramic Capacitive
      Main Seal O-Ring
      Media Compatibility Refrigerants
      Operating Temp -40°C to 125°C
      Accuracy* 0.50%
      Total Error Band ±2% (-20°C to 100°C)
      Main Housing Brass or 304SS
      Wetted Surface Ceramic
      Ingress Protection IP65
      RoHS Compliant Yes
      CE Mark Yes

    • Refrigeration Pressure Sensor (P158)

    • Pressure Ranges 0 – 100 to 0 – 750 PSI
      Absolute, Sealed Gage
      Supply Voltage 5Vdc ±0.5Vdc
      Output 0.5Vdc to 4.5Vdc
      Technology Ceramic Capacitive
      Main Seal Neoprene O-Ring
      Media Compatibility Refrigerants
      Operating Temp -40°C to 125°C
      Accuracy* 0.50%
      Total Error Band ±2% (-20°C to 100°C)
      Main Housing Brass
      Wetted Surface Cer

    • High Performance OEM Pressure Sensor (P500)

    • Pressure Ranges 0 – 15 to 0 – 1,000 PSI
      0 – 1 to 0 – 70 Bar
      Absolute, Sealed Gage
      Supply Voltage 5Vdc ±0.5Vdc
      Output 0.5Vdc to 4.5Vdc
      Technology Ceramic Capacitive
      Main Seal O-Ring
      Media Compatibility Seal Dependent
      Operating Temp -40°C to 125°C
      Accuracy* 0.50%
      Total Error Band ±2% (-20°C to 85°C)
      Main Housing Brass or 304SS
      Wetted Surface Ceramic
      Ingress Protection IP65
      RoHS Compliant Yes

    • Hermetically Sealed Modular Pressure Sensor (PTE5000)

    • The model PTE5000 is based on Kavlico’s thin film strain gauge sensing technology, that is paired with our custom ASIC to produce a stable, accurate output. This sensor incorporates a hermetically sealed design with no internal sealing required.

  • Low Pressure Sensors

  • Kavlico low pressure sensors are available in ranges from 1" H20 to 10" H20 differential for dry air/VAV applications and 0.5 to 5 psi for dry/wet applications. Kavlico’s low range differential sensors for VAV applications are available in board mount or PCB mount configurations and have no position sensitivity.

    • Low-Range Differential Pressure VAV Sensor (P992)

    • Pressure Ranges 0 – 5 mBar to 0 – 25 mBar or 0 – 2 to 0 – 10 in H2O
      Differential
      Supply Voltage 5Vdc ±0.5Vdc
      Output 0.25Vdc to 4.0Vdc
      Technology Capacitive MEMS
      Main Seal Fluorosilicone O-Ring
      Media Compatibility 0°C to 60°C
      Operating Temp Dry Air
      Accuracy* 0.50%
      Total Error Band ±2.5% (10°C to 40°C)
      Main Housing PET, 30% Glass
      Wetted Surface Ceramic, SiO2
      RoHS Compliant Yes
      CE Mark Yes

    • Low-Range Differential PCB Mount VAV Sensor (P993)

    • Pressure Ranges 0 – 5 mBar to 0 – 25 mBar or 0 – 2 to 0 – 10 in H2O
      Differential
      Supply Voltage 5Vdc ±0.5Vdc
      Output 0.25Vdc to 4.0Vdc
      Technology Capacitive MEMS
      Main Seal Fluorosilicone O-Ring
      Media Compatibility Dry Air
      Operating Temp 0°C to 60°C
      Accuracy* 0.50%
      Total Error Band ±2.5% (10°C to 40°C)
      Main Housing PET, 30% Glass
      Wetted Surface Ceramic, SiO2
      RoHS Compliant Yes
      CE Mark Yes

    • Low-Range Differential Pressure Sensor (P593)

    • Pressure Ranges 0 – 2.5 mBar
      or ±0.5" H20 and 0 – 1" H20
      Differential
      Supply Voltage 5Vdc ±0.5Vdc
      Output 0.25Vdc to 4.0Vdc
      Technology Ceramic
      Main Seal O-Ring
      Media Compatibility Dry Air
      Operating Temp 0°C to 60°C
      Accuracy* 0.50%
      Total Error Band ±2% (10°C to 40°C)
      Main Housing Plastic Composite
      Wetted Surface Ceramic

    • Low Pressure Differential Pressure Sensor (P356)

    • Pressure Ranges 0 – 0.5 to 0 – 5 PSI
      Differential, Gage
      Supply Voltage 5Vdc ±0.5Vdc
      Output 0.5Vdc to 4.5Vdc
      Technology Ceramic Capacitive
      Main Seal O-Ring
      Media Compatibility Seal Dependent
      Operating Temp -20°C to 125°C
      Accuracy* 0.50%
      Total Error Band ±2% (-20°C to 100°C)
      Main Housing Brass
      Wetted Surface Ceramic
      Ingress Protection IP65

  • High Pressure Sensors

  • Kavlico high pressure sensors use either thin film or piezo-resistive (PRT) sensing technology. Available in pressure ranges up to 10,000 psi for industrial applications, Kavlico high pressure sensors are robustly designed to withstand the rigors of hydraulic systems, compressors, refrigeration systems, injection molding equipment and other high pressure measurement applications. The stainless steel package configurations make them suitable for a broad range of media.

    • Sealed High Pressure Sensor (P4000)

    • Pressure Ranges
      0 – 100 to 0 – 6,000 PSI
      Absolute, Sealed Gage
      Supply Voltage 5Vdc ±5Vdc
      Output 0.5Vdc to 4.5Vdc
      Technology Piezo Resistive
      Main Seal Weld
      Media Compatibility Broad Compatibility
      Operating Temp -40°C to 125°C
      Accuracy* 0.50%
      Total Error Band ±2% (0°C to 85°C)
      Main Housing 304L Stainless Steel
      Wetted Surface 304L Stainless Steel
      Ingress Protection IP66

    • High Pressure Sensor (P5000)
       

    • Pressure Ranges
      0 – 500 to 0 – 10,000
      PSI Gage
      Supply Voltage 5Vdc ±5Vdc
      Output 0.5Vdc to 4.5Vdc
      Technology Thin Film
      Main Seal Weld
      Media Compatibility Broad Compatibility
      Operating Temp -40°C to 125°C
      Accuracy* 0.50%
      Total Error Band ±2% (-20°C to 85°C)
      Main Housing 304L Stainless Steel
      Wetted Surface Stainless Steel
      Ingress Protection IP65
      RoHS Compliant Yes
      CE Mark Yes

    • Hermetically Sealed Modular Pressure Sensor (PTE5000)

    • The model PTE5000 is based on Kavlico’s thin film strain gauge sensing technology, that is paired with our custom ASIC to produce a stable, accurate output. This sensor incorporates a hermetically sealed design with no internal sealing required. The 304SS housing on this pressure sensor allows it to withstand the harshest of operating environments

  • Miniature / PCB Mount Sensors

  • Kavlico’s low profile, surface mount sensors are compatible with standard PCB assembly methods. The sensors incorporate a piezo-resisitive sense element that allows for the miniature package design and flexible pressure ranges. Available in absolute, gage, or differential pressure versions, these sensors can be used for industrial applications as well as medical applications.

      • Remote Mount Miniature Pressure Sensor (P6000)

      • Kavlico’s compact (<3 cm in length) P6000 provides a new, economical, and durable option for system designers seeking a highly accurate yet small footprint pressure sensor for dry media medical applications such as respirators, oxygen concentrators, and CPAP equipment. The sensor can also be utilized for dry or wet media applications in a variety of industrial applications as well where sensor size and mounting options are a concern. Additionally, Kavlico can custom design the sensor’s packaging for those applications with unique configuration needs.

  • Speciality Sensors

  • Kavlico’s expertise in adapting existing sensor designs to fit unique measurement applications is one of our true strengths. Our numerous sensing technologies, selection of housing materials, pressure port configurations, electrical connection options, and output formats allows us to tailor sensors to meet unique measurement requirements.

    • Pressure Sensing Module (P312)

    • The P312 pressure module is based on Kavlico’s ceramic capacitive technology and is intended for high volume OEM applications. Contact the factory for available pressure ranges and technical information.