Retractable Housings
Continuous processes require retractable sensor holders that allow easy insertion and removal of the sensor. Hamilton offers a variety of housings with multiple materials, process connections, insertion lengths, and retraction methods.
RetractoFit
The RetractoFit and Retractofit Bio are manually retractable armature designed industrial applications with process pressures up to 6 bar.
Retractex B
A manual / pneumatic retractable armature for sanitary applications in biotechnology, food and beverage, and pharmaceutical applications.
Retractex C
For applications that require flange or NPT process connections. Options for plastic and stainless as well as manual and pneumatic retraction.
Retractex BC
The Retractex BC offers stainless and plastic wetted options for downstream pharma and chemical applications with G 1¼" (Ingold) mounting.
Retractex C LT
LT equals "Long Travel". This housing allows for extended insertion depth into the process. Ideal for applications with long nozzles or tee fittings.
RetractoControl
Pneumatic control system for Retractex housings. In addition to automatic sensor retraction it can actuate pneumatic valves for automatic sensor cleaning.
Retractex Housing Family
Learn about the core features of the Retractex family of sensor housings, as well as maintenance and service of the product.
Resources
Hamilton's knowledge base provides a range of explanatory articles, frequently asked questions, and document downloads.
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Brochure - BioPharma
Innovative solutions for process analytics in biotechnological and pharmaceutical industries. -
Brochure - Brewery
Learn about our control and analytical solutions that are essential to the brewing process. -
Material Specification - Retractex C Plastic and Plastic LT
Material specifications for the Retractex C Plastic and Plastic LT.
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Process Connection Options for Housings
This knowledge base article provides a brief primer on the options of process mounting connections commonly available on the market. -
Retractex - Pneumatic Retraction and Cleaning
Trying to understand how Hamilton Retractex housings can be automated? This short video shows retraction and cleaning. -
Retractex - Manual Insertion and Seal Replacement
This short overview video demonstrates how Hamilton Retractex housings with the manual insertion option work as well as disassembly and seal replacement.
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