ABB Launches Next-Generation PFTL101A 2.0 KN Pressure Transmitter for Industrial Automation

Zurich, Switzerland – [01.04.2025] – ABB, a global leader in industrial automation and digital transformation, has announced the release of its advanced PFTL101A 2.0 KN Pressure Transmitter (3BSE004172R1), designed to deliver unparalleled accuracy, durability, and connectivity for demanding industrial environments. This latest addition to ABB’s measurement instrumentation portfolio underscores the company’s commitment to innovation in process automation and Industry 4.0 solutions.

Precision Meets Robustness
The PFTL101A 2.0 KN transmitter is engineered to measure pressure, level, and flow in critical applications across industries such as oil and gas, chemical processing, water treatment, and power generation. With a measuring range of up to 2.0 kN and a robust stainless-steel housing, the device excels in harsh conditions, including extreme temperatures, corrosive media, and high-vibration environments. Its advanced sensing technology ensures ±0.1% accuracy, enabling operators to optimize process efficiency and reduce downtime.

Smart Connectivity for the Digital Age
Aligning with the demands of modern smart factories, the PFTL101A 2.0 KN integrates seamlessly with ABB’s automation systems via digital communication protocols such as HART, Foundation Fieldbus, and Profibus PA. This connectivity allows real-time data sharing, remote diagnostics, and predictive maintenance capabilities—key features for industries transitioning to IoT-enabled operations. The transmitter’s intuitive interface and user-friendly configuration tools further simplify installation and reduce commissioning time.

Sustainability at the Core
ABB has prioritized sustainability in the design of the PFTL101A 2.0 KN. The transmitter’s energy-efficient operation and long-term reliability contribute to reduced resource consumption and lower lifecycle costs. Additionally, its compliance with international standards such as IECEx, ATEX, and SIL2/3 certifications ensures safe operation in hazardous areas, aligning with global safety and environmental regulations.

Industry Reactions
“The PFTL101A 2.0 KN is a game-changer for industries seeking to enhance operational resilience while embracing digitalization,” said [Name], Product Manager at ABB Measurement & Analytics. “Its combination of precision, ruggedness, and smart features empowers our customers to future-proof their processes and achieve sustainability goals.”

Early adopters in the oil and gas sector have praised the transmitter’s performance in offshore drilling applications, where reliability under high-pressure conditions is critical. A representative from [Client Company] noted, “ABB’s solution has significantly improved our monitoring accuracy and reduced unplanned maintenance, delivering tangible ROI.”

Availability and Support
The PFTL101A 2.0 KN (3BSE004172R1) is now available globally through ABB’s authorized distributors. Comprehensive technical support, training, and lifecycle services are offered to ensure seamless integration and maximum uptime.

For more information, visit [ABB website link] or contact local ABB representatives.

About ABB
ABB (ABBN: SIX Swiss Ex) is a pioneering technology leader in electrification, robotics, automation, and motion, serving customers in utilities, industry, transport, and infrastructure globally. With a history spanning over 130 years, ABB continues to drive innovation for a sustainable future.