Overview
The Modutec 2053-3481-04 Type K is a digital panel meter manufactured by Modutec (Jewell Instruments), part of the 2000 Series instrumentation line. This Type K model provides reliable measurement and display in a compact 1/8 DIN panel cutout configuration. The unit operates on 115VAC power supply, making it compatible with standard industrial control panels and measurement systems.
Key Features
- Compact Design: 1/8 DIN panel cutout mounting for space-efficient installation
- Industrial-Grade Construction: High-impact resistant polycarbonate case meets NEMA 4 and IPC 55 ratings for splash-proof operation
- Clear Display: 3-1/2 digit LCD display with bright backlit numerals for excellent readability
- Easy Field Installation: Built-in screw terminals and user-selectable decimal point configuration
- Wide Operating Range: Rated for -20°C to +60°C ambient temperature
- 115VAC Operation: Standard supply voltage (97.75–126.5 VAC) with low power consumption
Technical Specifications
- Display Type: 3-1/2 Digit LCD, backlit
- Display Height: 12.7 mm (0.5 inch)
- Panel Mounting: 1/8 DIN standard cutout (92 mm W × 45 mm H)
- Depth Behind Panel: Less than 1 inch
- Power Supply: 115VAC, 97.75–126.5 VAC nominal
- Operating Temperature: -20°C to +60°C
- Enclosure Rating: NEMA 4, IPC 55 (splash-proof, hose-down rated)
- Case Material: High-impact resistant polycarbonate
- Terminals: Screw-terminal connections
- Series: Modutec 2000 Series
- Manufacturer: Modutec (Jewell Instruments)
Typical Applications
The Modutec 2053-3481-04 Type K is commonly used in:
- Industrial control panel instrumentation and system monitoring
- Test and measurement equipment setups
- Process control and automation systems
- Electrical system diagnostics and troubleshooting
- OEM equipment integration and replacement applications
- Manufacturing and plant floor measurement stations
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- 1/8 DIN standard panel cutout assemblies
- Standard 115VAC single-phase power systems
- Industrial control panels (NEMA 4 and IPC 55 rated environments)
- Standard screw-terminal wiring configurations
- Existing Modutec 2000 Series installations and systems
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
Verify compatibility with your system integrator or original equipment documentation before ordering. The 1/8 DIN form factor allows potential cross-compatibility with other meters in the Modutec 2000 Series, but exact model-to-model replacement should be confirmed by your technical team.
Works With
- 1/8 DIN panel mounting frames and brackets
- Standard 115VAC industrial power distribution systems
- Analog and digital signal conditioning circuits
- Panel assembly and control cabinet installations
- Legacy industrial measurement and control systems
