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Festo Corporation: Vacuum sensor for OVEM vacuum generators

With the OVEM vacuum generator from Festo, continuous status monitoring of the entire vacuum system is made possible with an integral sensor.

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The addition of an LCD makes visible monitoring possible with additional bar graphs.  A vacuum sensor adds diagnostic preventive maintenance features to the vacuum system and therefore greatly reduces the risk of machine downtime.   An energy-efficient solution, the OVEM vacuum generators are available with 4 venturi nozzle sizes for a wide performance spectrum and offer metric and inch connection types for added convenience to users.  If a leak develops, either gradually or abruptly, or in the event that vacuum evacuation time becomes longer, the situation is detected automatically by the vacuum generator. An energy-efficient solution, the OVEM vacuum generators are available with 4 venturi nozzle sizes for a wide performance spectrum and offer metric and inch connection types for added convenience to users.
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