INDUSTRY COMPONENT

Tube Body/Housing

Protective cylindrical housing for sensor heads in industrial applications

Component Specifications

Definition
A cylindrical structural component designed to enclose and protect sensitive sensor elements from environmental factors, mechanical damage, and electromagnetic interference while maintaining precise alignment and positioning within industrial machinery.
Working Principle
Provides physical protection, environmental sealing, and structural support for sensor components while allowing proper signal transmission and maintaining calibration through precise dimensional stability and material properties.
Materials
Stainless steel (AISI 304/316), aluminum alloys (6061-T6), engineering plastics (PEEK, PTFE), or ceramic composites depending on application requirements for corrosion resistance, thermal stability, and mechanical strength.
Technical Parameters
ParameterTypical rangeNotes & selection driver
Length50-500 mm
Diameter10-100 mm
IP RatingIP67/IP68
Surface FinishRa 0.8-3.2 μm
Wall Thickness1-5 mm
Pressure RatingUp to 10 bar
Temperature Range-40°C to 200°C

Ranges are indicative industry figures for RFQ preparation, not a supplier commitment. Confirm every value and standard with the legal manufacturer before ordering.

Standards
ISO 2768, DIN 7150, ISO 286-2, DIN 7186

Parent Products

This component is used in the following industrial products

Engineering Analysis

Risks & Mitigation
  • Material fatigue under cyclic loading
  • Corrosion in aggressive environments
  • Thermal expansion mismatch
  • Improper sealing leading to contamination
  • Dimensional instability affecting calibration
FMEA Triads
Trigger: Material degradation due to chemical exposure
Failure: Loss of structural integrity and sealing
Mitigation: Use corrosion-resistant materials, implement regular inspection schedules, apply protective coatings
Trigger: Thermal stress from temperature fluctuations
Failure: Dimensional changes affecting sensor alignment
Mitigation: Select materials with appropriate thermal expansion coefficients, incorporate thermal isolation, design with expansion joints

Industrial Ecosystem

Compatible With

Typical Suppliers & Equivalents

Compliance & Inspection

Tolerance
±0.05 mm for critical dimensions, H7/g6 fit for mating surfaces
Test Method
Dimensional verification with CMM, pressure testing per ISO 19879, material certification per ASTM/EN standards

Procurement Evaluation Criteria

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key considerations when selecting a tube body for sensor applications?

Material compatibility with process media, temperature and pressure ratings, dimensional accuracy for sensor alignment, corrosion resistance, and compliance with industry standards for safety and performance.

How does tube body design affect sensor performance?

Proper design ensures minimal signal interference, maintains calibration through thermal stability, provides adequate protection from environmental factors, and enables reliable mounting and integration with other components.

Data Basis

Editorial classification, named public sources where available, and source-reviewed manufacturer records. See the editorial policy.

Preliminary Technical Classification
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