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Bus Applications Using Universal Level Sensors
Bus manufactures (including City, Tour and Luxury buses) require feedback on the status of all the fluid level containers and reservoir tanks on their vehicles.
Train and Rail
As train and rail companies pursue effectively and efficiently transferring goods and people faster and safer than ever before, Gems Sensors has customized solutions for the dynamic needs of the transportation industry. Gems Sensors can create custom solutions for any locomotive by utilizing its design and manufacturing engineering services. Gems Sensors manufactures an assortment of level sensors and switches to detect pressure, level, and flow in various train and rail applications.
Applications Include:
- Diesel Locomotives
- Engine Controls
- Exhaust Gas Flow
- Fuel Systems
- Brake Units
- Recreational Vehicles
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PS71 vs PS72 in Low Temp Applications, Kapton advantages
A locomotive train needs to operate in the widest of environmental conditions: from the hot and dryness of Arizona to the cold and icy conditions in northern Norway.
Fire Truck Breathing Air Tank with 2600 Series Pressure Transducer Cleaned for Oxygen Service
Modern fire trucks are full of numerous controls and sensors: water level, water pressure, water flow rate, tire pressure monitoring, vehicle grade and slope indication, etc
Motorcycle Shocks, featuring A Series Solenoid Valves
Motorcycle air shocks have steadily improved over the last several years and have become more popular
PS61 Pressure Switch for Drag Racing Nitrous Engines
Nitrous oxide (N2O) is used in race car engines to provide a short but effective boost of energy.
Level Sensor for Bus Ingress Water Level
City buses all over the world need to operate in all conditions: hot, cold, dry, wet, rain, snow, sleet, ice, etc.
Pressure Sensor for Passenger & Freight Train Braking
Air Brake Operating Units (BOU) are used extensively on passenger and freight trains around the world
Ensuring Coolant Levels in Buses
As a city bus is making it’s rounds through the city, there are numerous functions that are all running simultaneously to keep the bus on time, to keep the passengers on time and to ensure all runs smoothly with no interruptions.
Automatic Hydraulic Level System for Recreational Vehicles
Hydraulic level systems on Recreational Vehicles (RV) automatically level the vehicle when it is parked. This ensures a more comfortable living experience within the RV. Nobody wants to spend valuable vacation time manually leveling the RV after a long drive! In addition, no one wants to spill their drink from an unlevel table!
BLOODHOUND SSC Update: Pursuit of reaching new World Land Speed Record
On October 26, BLOODHOUND SSC, a British supersonic land vehicle that is currently in development, made its first public run. In front of assembled media and guests, the 5.5-ton vehicle accelerated to 210 mph in 8.0 seconds from stationary.
Gems Supports Project to Set New World Land Speed Record
The current land speed record is 763.035 mph. The BLOODHOUND SSC Project hopes to set a new record of 1000 mph.
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Products
CAP-300 Capacitive Level Sensor
CAP-300 Series Capacitive Level Sensor is compact, low-maintenance and highly-durable sensor that tolerates coating, can be mounted in any position and is compatible with coolants making it the ideal OEM solution for power generation equipment,...
SureSite Level Indicators LED Suresite
LED SureSite® Level Indicators excel where zero and low-ambient light make visual indicators difficult to read. With bright,LED illuminated level indication these units not only provide all the benefits of a SureSite® visual level...
WIF-1250 Water in Fuel Sensor
WIF-1250 Water in Fuel Sensor is a no-moving-parts solution specifically designed to detect the presence of water in fuel. The sensor is an ideal solution for OEM's of off-highway vehicles, locomotive and generator sets. It is also ideal for use...
XM-XT 300 Continuous Level Transmitter
XM-XT 300 Series Continuous Level Transmitter is a polysulfone level sensor that is ideal for shallow tanks and reservoirs. Compact and versatile, these plastic level sensors offer a broad choice of mountings and float materials. Gems experienced...
XM-XT 700 Continuous Level Transmitter
XM-XT 700-Series Continuous Level Transmitter combine the durability of stainless steel or brass construction with a lightweight, compact design for restricted spaces. XM-XT 700 are ideal for tanks less than 2 feet.Stem Length to 20" (50...
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