Overview
The Ashcroft 10-1008 AL 02L VAC is a precision vacuum pressure gauge designed for industrial applications requiring accurate measurement of negative pressure. With a 100mm stainless steel case and 0-30 inHgvac range, this gauge combines corrosion resistance with proven reliability in harsh environments.
Key Features
- Stainless Steel Construction: The Type 1008A case and ring assembly is constructed of durable, corrosion-resistant stainless steel
- PowerFlex Movement: The patented PowerFlex movement provides superior resistance to shock, vibration and pulsation compared to conventional gauge movements
- Sealed Case Design: The gauge enclosure is sealed to provide maximum protection in adverse environmental conditions
- Glycerin Fill Option: Glycerin case fill is standard, with IP65 weather protection available when plug is closed
- Industrial Grade: Suitable for HVAC, refrigeration, pneumatics, and pump/compressor applications
Technical Specifications
- Pressure Range: 0-30 inHgvac
- Case Material: Stainless Steel (316L)
- Case Diameter: 100mm
- Fill Type: Glycerin (Liquid)
- Connection: Back; NPT
- Mounting Options: Back connection with weld nuts (U-clamp compatible)
- Weather Protection: IP65 (plug closed), IP54 (plug vented)
- NSN: 6685-01-122-4975
Typical Applications
The Ashcroft 10-1008 AL 02L VAC vacuum gauge is commonly specified for:
- HVAC systems and refrigeration circuits
- Pneumatic pump and compressor monitoring
- Process vacuum measurement in industrial plants
- Packaging and automation equipment
- Laboratory and OEM equipment installations
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Standard 1/4″ NPT back-connection process fittings
- Panel mounting systems with U-clamp accessory kits
- Front-flange and retrofit flange mounting kits available
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
Verify exact model compatibility with your original equipment documentation or consult with your system integrator before ordering to confirm direct replacement.
Works With
- HVAC and refrigeration service equipment
- Pneumatic systems and compressed air networks
- Industrial process measurement networks
- Standard industrial control panels and instrument stations
