Sensor orientation in flow system recommendations from Sensirion

Sensor orientation in flow system recommendations from Sensirion

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• Gravity pulls dust particles towards the bottom side of a gasflow channel, where it might accumulate over time. Whenever possible, place the sensor on the top side of the gasflow channel to avoid dust sedimentation into the sensor.

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• Dust is heavier than the surrounding gasflow. You can use this higher momentum of inertia to your advantage: If the inlet to the sensor points against the direction of flow, dust will not be dragged into the sensor.

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Applicable Part Numbers
DigiKey Part Number Manufacturer Part Number
1649-1116-ND SFM3300-250-D
1649-1115-ND SFM3300-250-AW
1649-SFM4300-50-P-ND SFM4300-50-P
1649-1123-ND SLF3S-1300F
1649-SLF3S-0600F-ND SLF3S-0600F
1649-1047-ND SFM3000-200C
1649-SFM4200-AIR-DOWNMOUNT-ND SFM4200-AIR-DOWNMOUNT
1649-1048-ND SFM4100-Air-N2-Legris
1649-SFM4100-AIR-N2-DOWNMOUNT-ND SFM4100-AIR-N2-DOWNMOUNT
1649-1117-ND SFM3200-AW
1649-LG16-0150D-ND LG16-0150D
1649-LG16-1000D-ND LG16-1000D
1649-LG16-0431D-ND LG16-0431D
1649-LG16-0430D-ND LG16-0430D
1649-LG16-2000D-ND LG16-2000D
1649-SLS-1500LIQUIDFLOWMETER-ND SLS-1500 LIQUID FLOW METER
1649-LD20-2600B-ND LD20-2600B
1649-SFM3019-ND SFM3019
1649-SLF3C-1300F-ND SLF3C-1300F
1649-SFM3100-VC-ND SFM3100-VC
1649-LPG10-1000-ND LPG10-1000
1649-LS32-1500-ND LS32-1500
SFM3000-200-ND SFM3000-200
1649-SFM4300-50-O-ND SFM4300-50-O
1649-SFM4100-AR-LEGRIS-ND SFM4100-AR-LEGRIS
1649-SFM4100-N2O-DOWNMOUNT-ND SFM4100-N2O-DOWNMOUNT
1649-SFM4100-O2-LEGRIS-ND SFM4100-O2-LEGRIS
1649-SFM4100-CO2-LEGRIS-ND SFM4100-CO2-LEGRIS
1649-SFM4100-O2-DOWNMOUNT-ND SFM4100-O2-DOWNMOUNT
1649-SFM4100-N2O-LEGRIS-ND SFM4100-N2O-LEGRIS
1649-SFM4100-AR-DOWNMOUNT-ND SFM4100-AR-DOWNMOUNT
1649-SFM4100-CO2-DOWNMOUNT-ND SFM4100-CO2-DOWNMOUNT
1649-SFM3003-300-CL-ND SFM3003-300-CL
1649-SFM4300-20-P-ND SFM4300-20-P
1649-SLF3S-4000BLIQUIDFLOWSENSOR-ND SLF3S-4000B LIQUID FLOW SENSOR
1649-SFM6000D-5SLM-ND SFM6000D-5SLM
1649-SFM6000D-50SLM-ND SFM6000D-50SLM
1649-SFC6000D-50SLM-ND SFC6000D-50SLM
1649-SFC6000D-20SLM-ND SFC6000D-20SLM
1649-SFM5500-50SCCM-ND SFM5500-50SCCM
1649-SLI-0430LIQUIDFLOWMETER-ND SLI-0430 LIQUID FLOW METER
1649-SLI-1000LIQUIDFLOWMETER-ND SLI-1000 LIQUID FLOW METER
1649-SLQ-QT500-ND SLQ-QT500
1649-SFC5500-10SLM-ND SFC5500-10SLM
1649-SFC5500-2SLM-ND SFC5500-2SLM
1649-SFC5500-50SCCM-ND SFC5500-50SCCM
1649-SFC5500-0.5SLM-ND SFC5500-0.5SLM
1649-SFC5500-200SLM-ND SFC5500-200SLM
1649-SFM4300-20-O-ND SFM4300-20-O
1649-SFM3003-300-CE-ND SFM3003-300-CE
1649-SFM3003-300-CET-ND SFM3003-300-CET
1649-SFM3013-300-CL-ND SFM3013-300-CL
1649-SFM4300-50-B-ND SFM4300-50-B
1649-SFM5500-0.5SLM-ND SFM5500-0.5SLM
1649-SFM3013-300-CLM-ND SFM3013-300-CLM
1649-SFM3119-240-CL-ND SFM3119-240-CL
1649-1118-ND SFM3400-33-AW
1649-SFM6000D-20SLM-ND SFM6000D-20SLM
1649-SFC6000D-5SLM-ND SFC6000D-5SLM
1649-SFM5500-10SLM-ND SFM5500-10SLM
1649-SLI-2000LIQUIDFLOWMETER-ND SLI-2000 LIQUID FLOW METER
1649-1101-ND SFM3200-250
1649-SFM5500-2SLM-ND SFM5500-2SLM
1649-SLQ-QT105-ND SLQ-QT105
1649-SFM4300-20-B-ND SFM4300-20-B
SFM3400-33-D-ND SFM3400-33-D
1649-1045-ND ASF1400
1649-1046-ND ASF1430
1649-LG16-2000HC-D-ND LG16-2000HC-D
1649-SLG-0150-ND SLG-0150
SLQ-HC60-ND SLQ-HC60