Overview
The Tropicana 3S-EB-SMS38-GF-BT-SS is a CSE-engineered Sani-Flow sanitary pressure gauge built to meet the rigorous demands of food processing, beverage production, biotechnology, and pharmaceutical manufacturing. This 3.5″ dial gauge combines precision instrumentation with hygienic design, delivering accurate pressure measurements in applications where cleanability and corrosion resistance are critical.
Key Features
- 3.5″ (90mm) dial with clear, easy-to-read graduation markings
- Glycerin-filled dial to dampen needle fluctuations and extend gauge life
- Stainless steel 316 wetted components for superior corrosion resistance
- SMS male threaded fitting (38mm) for secure sanitary connections
- Bottom-mounted configuration for optimal visibility and accessibility
- CSE design standard for food-contact and pharma-grade applications
Technical Specifications
- Dial Size: 3.5″ (90mm)
- Connection: SMS 38mm Male Fitting
- Mount Type: Bottom (BT)
- Fill Medium: Glycerin
- Wetted Materials: Stainless Steel (316 Grade)
- Diaphragm: Stainless Steel
- Operating Temperature Range: 0°C to 60°C (typical)
- Accuracy: ±2% of full scale (CSE standard)
- Part Number: 3S-EB-SMS38-GF-BT-SS
Typical Applications
- Dairy and milk processing lines
- Beverage bottling and filling operations
- Pharmaceutical manufacturing and cleanroom environments
- Biotechnology and contract manufacturing
- Sanitary fluid transfer and mixing systems
- CIP (Clean-In-Place) compatible installations
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- SMS-threaded sanitary piping systems
- Sanitary pump discharge lines
- Pressure relief and control valve manifolds
- Food and pharmaceutical processing skids
- CIP systems and sanitary flow paths
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
Verify exact compatibility with your OEM or system integrator before ordering. CSE Sani-Flow gauges with matching SMS 38mm fittings, bottom mount, and 3.5″ dial specifications may be cross-compatible.
Works With
- SMS (Stainless Steel Sanitary) fittings and tubing
- Tri-clamp and other sanitary connection standards
- Standard pressure measurement and control instrumentation
- Sanitary process automation and PLC-based control systems




