1. Einleitung
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient installation, operation, and maintenance of the Danfoss RT200 Pressure Switch, Model 017-523766. Please read this manual thoroughly before installing or operating the device to ensure proper function and to prevent potential hazards.
The Danfoss RT200 is a robust pressure switch designed for industrial applications, capable of monitoring pressure within a range of 3-85 PSI and featuring a 3/8 inch NPT connection.
2. Sicherheitshinweise
Always observe general safety precautions when working with electrical and pressure systems. Failure to follow these instructions may result in equipment damage, personal injury, or death.
- Vor Installation, Wartung oder Fehlersuche muss die Stromzufuhr unterbrochen sein.
- Installation und Wartung dürfen nur von qualifiziertem Personal durchgeführt werden.
- Verify that the pressure range of the switch matches the system requirements.
- Do not exceed the maximum rated pressure or electrical load.
- Protect the device from physical impact and extreme environmental conditions beyond its specified operating range.
- Geeignete persönliche Schutzausrüstung (PSA) verwenden.
3. Produktüberschreitungview
The Danfoss RT200 Pressure Switch is designed for reliable pressure control in various industrial applications. It features a durable enclosure and a precise sensing element to ensure accurate switching at set pressure points.

This image displays the Danfoss RT200 Pressure Switch. The device features a robust black base and a white top cover secured by screws. On the top cover, the Danfoss logo is visible, along with two small transparent windows. A brass 3/8 inch NPT connection extends from one side of the unit.
4. Spezifikationen
| Spezifikation | Wert |
|---|---|
| Modell | RT200 |
| Teilenummer | 017-523766 |
| Druckbereich | 3-85 PSI |
| Druckanschluss | 3/8 Zoll NPT |
| Typ | Druckschalter |
| Internationale Schutzbewertung | IP541 |
| Produktabmessungen (L x B x H) | 12.75 x 7.5 x 5 Zoll |
| Gewicht | 2.1 Pfund |
| Hersteller | DANFOSS |
5. Einrichtung und Installation
Proper installation is crucial for the reliable operation of the pressure switch. Refer to local codes and regulations.
5.1 Montage
- Choose a location free from excessive vibration, moisture, and extreme temperatures.
- Mount the switch securely using appropriate fasteners. Ensure the mounting surface is stable.
5.2 Druckanschluss
- Connect the 3/8 inch NPT pressure port of the switch to the system's pressure line.
- Use appropriate thread sealant (e.g., PTFE tape) to ensure a leak-free connection.
- Do not overtighten the connection, as this can damage the port or the switch.
5.3 Elektrische Verkabelung
- Ensure all power is disconnected at the source before wiring.
- Open the electrical cover of the switch.
- Connect the electrical wires according to the wiring diagram provided inside the switch cover or in the specific product documentation.
- Use properly sized conductors and ensure all connections are secure.
- Close the electrical cover securely to maintain the IP rating.
6. Bedienungsanleitung
The Danfoss RT200 Pressure Switch operates by sensing pressure and activating or deactivating an electrical circuit when the pressure reaches a predefined set point.
6.1 Setting the Pressure
- Refer to the internal adjustment mechanism (typically a screw or dial) for setting the desired cut-in or cut-out pressure.
- Use a calibrated pressure gauge to monitor the system pressure while adjusting the switch.
- Turn the adjustment screw clockwise to increase the set point and counter-clockwise to decrease it.
- Test the switch operation multiple times to confirm the set point accuracy.
6.2 Differential Adjustment (if applicable)
Some models allow for adjustment of the differential (the difference between cut-in and cut-out pressure). Consult the specific product diagram for details on adjusting this setting.
7. Wartung
The Danfoss RT200 Pressure Switch is designed for minimal maintenance. However, periodic checks are recommended to ensure continued reliable operation.
- Sichtprüfung: Überprüfen Sie den Schalter regelmäßig auf Anzeichen von Beschädigungen, Korrosion oder lockeren Verbindungen.
- Dichtigkeitsprüfungen: Periodically check the pressure connection for any leaks.
- Funktionstest: If critical, periodically test the switch's operation by simulating pressure changes to verify it switches at the correct set points.
- Reinigung: Keep the exterior of the switch clean and free from dust and debris. Do not use harsh chemicals that could damage the enclosure.
8. Fehlerbehebung
If the pressure switch is not functioning as expected, refer to the following table for common issues and their potential solutions.
| Problem | Mögliche Ursache | Lösung |
|---|---|---|
| Schalter lässt sich nicht aktivieren/deaktivieren | No power; Incorrect wiring; Pressure outside range; Faulty switch | Check power supply; Verify wiring against diagram; Check system pressure; Replace switch if faulty |
| Inaccurate switching point | Incorrect set point adjustment; Clogged pressure port; Sensor issue | Re-adjust set point; Clean pressure port; Contact Danfoss support if sensor is suspected faulty |
| Leaks at pressure connection | Improperly sealed threads; Damaged connection | Re-apply thread sealant and re-tighten; Replace connection if damaged |
| Intermittierender Betrieb | Loose electrical connections; Vibration; Pressure fluctuations | Tighten connections; Isolate from vibration; Stabilize system pressure |
If troubleshooting steps do not resolve the issue, contact Danfoss technical support or a qualified service technician.
9. Garantie und Support
For information regarding product warranty, please refer to the official Danfoss warranty statement available on their website or contact your local Danfoss representative.
For technical support, spare parts, or further assistance, please visit the official Danfoss website or contact their customer service department. Ensure you have the model number (RT200) and part number (017-523766) available when seeking support.
Danfoss Official WebWebsite: www.danfoss.com





