Metrology Pressure Calibration

Fluke P3114 Oil Deadweight Tester

A hydraulic deadweight tester for precise pressure calibration. The P3114 provides accurate, traceable pressure generation for calibrating gauges and pressure sensors.

Fluke P3114 Deadweight Tester
Pressure Range 200 to 10000 psi
Accuracy 0.015% of reading
Medium Oil (hydraulic)
Series P3100 deadweight

System Capabilities

The P3114 is part of Fluke's P3100 series hydraulic deadweight testers. It generates precise pressure using calibrated mass and piston-cylinder assemblies, suitable for high-accuracy calibration.

The system supports traceable calibration for gauges, transducers, and pressure instruments.

Operating Modes

Deadweight Pressure

Generate pressure by applying calibrated weights.

Piston Rotation

Maintain stability and reduce friction for accuracy.

Gauge Calibration

Compare DUT readings to generated pressure.

Traceable Results

Support calibration traceability requirements.

Technical Specifications

Pressure Range 200 to 10000 psi (15 to 700 bar)
Accuracy 0.015% of reading
Medium Oil / hydraulic
Series Fluke P3100 series
Pressure Generation Deadweight piston-cylinder method
Typical Use Calibration of gauges and pressure sensors

Comparison: This System vs Conventional Alternative

A high-level comparison to highlight performance and workflow advantages.

Feature This System Conventional Method
Precision Higher accuracy and repeatability Standard tolerance
Workflow Streamlined and automated Manual or multi-step
Throughput Faster turnaround Slower cycle time

Common Applications

Pressure Gauge Calibration Calibrate analog and digital pressure gauges.
Sensor Verification Verify pressure transducers and transmitters.
Standards Lab Primary or secondary pressure standards.
QA Workflows Routine pressure calibration and verification.