The Original New IFM E43301 Welding Adapter is a hygienic G1/2 female welding adapter designed for the permanent installation of process sensors in tanks and piping systems. Manufactured from high‑grade stainless steel (1.4435 / 316L), this adapter enables EHEDG‑compliant and FDA‑compliant integration, making it ideal for applications in the food and beverage, pharmaceutical, and sanitary process industries. Its robust design ensures high pressure resistance and reliable sealing even in harsh industrial environments. Core Engineering Highlights:G1/2 female hygienic connection | Stainless steel 1.4435 / 316L | 50 bar pressure rating | Welding adapter Ø 29 mm | EHEDG Certified | FDA compliant | EC1935/2004 | FCM | Surface finish Ra < 0.4 µm / Rz = 4 µm | O‑ring (FKM) included Key Features: Original New IFM E43301 welding adapter Hygienic G1/2 female connection for sensors with G1/2 hygienic fitting Suitable for pipe installation (designed for pipelines) High‑grade stainless steel (1.4435 / 316L) for corrosion resistance and durability 50 bar pressure rating for demanding industrial applications Welding adapter diameter Ø 29 mm Surface finish of wetted parts: Ra < 0.4 µm / Rz = 4 µm for hygienic requirements Metal‑to‑metal or PEEK sealing option for reliable leak‑tight connections EHEDG certified and FDA compliant for food and pharmaceutical applications EC1935/2004 and FCM (Food Contact Material) approved Leakage ports for reliable draining, ensuring process safety O‑ring (FKM) included in the scope of delivery Robust stainless steel design for use in harsh industrial environments Applications: Hygienic installation of process sensors in tanks and piping systems Food and beverage industry (FDA and EHEDG compliant installations) Pharmaceutical and biotechnology applications Sanitary process industries requiring hygienic sensor integration Industrial applications with high pressure requirements CIP (Clean‑in‑Place) capable systems Technical Specifications: Catalog Number: E43301 Product Type: Welding adapter for process sensors Design: For pipes Material: Stainless steel 1.4435 / 316L Sensor Connection: G1/2 sealing cone Process Connection: Welding adapter Ø 29 mm Pressure Rating: 50 bar Surface Characteristics (Ra/Rz): 0.4 / 4 µm (wetted parts) Weight: Approx. 173.5 g Scope of Delivery: O‑rings (FKM) Packaging Unit: 1 piece Approvals: EC1935/2004, EHEDG Certified, FDA, FCM Compliance: 3-A qualification possible (with PEEK sealing cone accessories) Certifications: EAC System Compatibility: IFM process sensors with G1/2 hygienic fitting Sensors with metal‑to‑metal or PEEK sealing cone Tanks and piping systems requiring hygienic sensor integration Food and beverage, pharmaceutical, and sanitary process equipment Installation Notes: Welding must be carried out by authorised personnel The adapter must not warp or have the sealing edge damaged during the welding process When mounted in restricted spaces, adhere to the minimum distances specified in the sensor operating instructions When used in hygienic areas to EHEDG and 3‑A, adhere to the applicable EHEDG and 3‑A directives For 3‑A qualification, use only adapters with 3‑A qualification and PEEK sealing cone accessories Related Products: E43300 – Welding adapter for tanks (Ø 30 mm, for containers) E43309 – Welding adapter variant for process sensors E43310 – Welding adapter variant for process sensors E30122 / E30130 – Welding adapters Ø 50 mm E43002 – Welding adapter for process sensors Welding mandrel (brass, G1/2) – accessory for heat dissipation during welding PLC ERA is an independent industrial automation distributor supplying 100% genuine Original New products through established global supply channels. IFM is a trademark of ifm electronic gmbh.