Introducing the

®
Ashcroft Type 1259
Process Gauge

Features include. . .
• Solid Front Safety Case
• 0.5% Accuracy complies with
ASME B40.1
• As-Welded Bourdon Tube for
Safety and Longer Life
• Adjustable Movement
• Ranges: vac. to 20,000 psi

BULLETIN PR-1
Ashcroft® Type 1259 Process Gauge

SPECIFICATIONS OPTIONAL FEATURES

Accuracy (ASME B40.1, Grade 2A): CASE & RING OPTIONS CODE COMMENTS
1⁄2% full scale
Flush Mounting Ring – Steel, Black Epoxy 56
Case Style: Solid front with full blow-out Flush Mounting Ring – SS, Polished 57
back, dry, liquid filled or hermetically sealed Hermetically Sealed, Weatherproof Case H
Case Material: Fiberglass reinforced BOURDON TUBE & SYSTEM ASSEMBLY OPTIONS
thermoplastic Overload Stop OS Protects the gauge against pressure beyond the
Dial Size: 41⁄2˝ maximum range.
Dial Stop Pin: 6:00 o’clock Throttle Screw – Stainless Steel TS Standard with liquid filled or hermetically sealed gauges
Ring Type: Cam lock, fiberglass 0.020˝ standard. Other sizes: .0135, .031, .040,
.050, and .070.
reinforced thermoplastic
Cleaning For Gaseous Oxygen 6B If gauge is liquid filled, specify Halocarbon as the fill.
Bourdon Tube/Socket Material:
316L SS/steel (R), 316L SS (S) LIQUID FILLING OPTIONS
Range Limits (psi): Vacuum-20,000 Silicone Fill GV 500 cts viscosity
Halocarbon Fill GX For oxidizing media. (Examples: chlorine, oxygen,
Connection Size: 1⁄4 NPT, 1⁄2 NPT
nitric acid and sulfuric acid.)
Others on application
WINDOW OPTIONS
Connection Location: Lower only
Acrylic Window PD Ambient temperature limits –50/180°F.
Mounting: Stem, flush, surface
Shatterproof Glass SG Ambient temperature limits –50/200°F.
Movement: 300 series stainless steel
MARKING & TAGGING OPTIONS
Window: Glass (standard). Acrylic and Dial Marking DA Service marking printed on dial.
safety glass (optional)
Stainless Steel Tagging of Gauge NH 300 series stainless steel tag wired to gauge.
Pointer: Micrometer adjustable
TEST & CERTIFICATE OPTIONS
Liquid Fills: Glycerin (standard),
Certificate of Conformance CD-1 Conformance to specifications and/or drawings.
Silicone and Halocarbon (optional)
Individual Certified Calibration Chart CD-4 C4 (code)

RANGE TABLES
PSI RANGES METRIC RANGES
Pressure – psi Pressure – kg/cm2 and bar Pressure – kPa Pressure – mPa 1259 Dimensions
Range(1) (Outer Scale) (Outer Scale) (Outer Scale) Dia. 5.81
3.36
Dia. 5.37
0/15 Range psi Range psi Range psi BOLT CIRCLE

0/30 0/1 0/14 0/100 0/14 0/0.1 0/14

0/60 0/1.6 0/22 0/160 0/22 0/0.16 0/22 Dia. 5.19

0/100 0/2.5 0/35 0/250 0/35 0/0.25 0/35

0/160 0/4 0/55 0/400 0/55 0/0.4 0/55 2.63

0/200 0/6 0/85 0/600 0/85 0/0.6 0/85 .24

3X Dia. 3.98
0/300 0/10 0/140 0/1000 0/140 0/1 0/140 .62
ACROSS FLATS

0/400 0/16 0/220 0/1600 0/220 0/1.6 0/220 1/2 OR 1/4

0/600 0/25 0/350 0/2500 0/350 0/2.5 0/350 NPT 1.53

0/800 0/40 0/550 0/4000 0/550 0/4 0/550

0/1000 0/60 0/850 0/6000 0/850 0/6 0/850
0/1500 0/100 1400 0/10,000 1400 Vacuum Outer Scale
0/2000 0/160 2200 0/16,000 2200 –0.1/0 30˝Hg
0/3000 0/250 3500 0/25,000 3500 Compound
0/4000 0/400 5500 0/40,000 5500 –0.1/0/0.15 30˝Hg/20
0/6000 0/600 8500 0/60,000 8500 –0.1/0/0.3 30˝Hg/40
0/10,000 0/1000 14,000 0/100,0001 4,000 –0.1/0/0.5 30˝Hg/70
0/20,000 0/1600 22,000 0/160,00 22,000 –0.1/0/0.9 30˝Hg/125
Vacuum Vacuum Outer Scale Vacuum Outer Scale –0.1/0/1.5 30˝Hg/215
30/0 in.Hg –1/0 30˝Hg –100/0 30˝Hg –0.1/0/2.4 30˝Hg/340 250 E. Main Street
34/0 ftH20 Compound Compound Stratford, CT 06614
Compound –1/0/1.5 30˝Hg/20 –100/0/150 30˝Hg/20 Tel: (203) 378-8281
–1/0/3 30˝Hg/40 Fax: (203) 385-0499
30˝Hg/15 psi –100/0/300 30˝Hg/40
www.ashcroft.com
30˝Hg/30 psi –1/0/5 30˝Hg/70 –100/0/500 30˝Hg/70
30˝Hg/60 psi –1/0/9 30˝Hg/125 –100/0/900 30˝Hg/125 Specifications subject to change without notice.
–1/0/15 30˝Hg/215 Subject to standard terms and conditions of sale.
30˝Hg/100 psi –100/0/1500 30˝Hg/215 ©Copyright 2004 Dresser Instruments, Dresser, Inc.
30˝Hg/150 psi –1/0/24 30˝Hg/340 –100/0/2400 30˝Hg/340 All rights reserved. W/O4P 11/04
30˝Hg/300 psi

HOW TO ORDER –
Example, Single Scale: 45 1259SD 04L XSG 100#
CONNECTION CONNECTION
SIZE CASE TYPE CASE STYLE & MATERIAL SIZE & TYPE LOCATION OPTIONS RANGES
Code Desc. Code Desc. Code Desc. Code Desc. Code Desc. Code Desc. Code Desc.
45 41⁄2˝ 1259 Solid Front SD 316L SS Tube/Socket – 02 1⁄4 NPT L Lower XSG Safety Glass 100# 0/100 psi
Dry Gauge 04 1⁄2 NPT See Optional Feature See Chart for List
SL 316L SS Tube/Socket – Chart for Entire List of Standard Ranges
Liquid Filled Gauge† of Options