
Develops and manufactures pressure, temperature, level and flow sensors, valves and air suspension valves for industry.
Barksdale Control Products (Barksdale GmbH)
Los Angeles, CA, USA · Reichelsheim, DE · Suzhou/Shanghai, CN · India (Sales Center)New on Amplifa
About Barksdale Control Products
Barksdale Control Products is a manufacturer of industrial control products headquartered in Los Angeles, USA, with locations in Reichelsheim (Germany) and Suzhou (China). The company develops and manufactures pressure switches, pressure transducers and transmitters (including for hydrogen), temperature and level switches, bypass level indicators, valves, regulators and flow switches as well as air suspension valves based on its self-developed Shear-Seal® technology. Under the Dynalco® brand, magnetic pickups, tachometers and speed switches for process industries are also offered. Customer industries include oil and gas, transportation and commercial vehicles, mechanical engineering, medical technology, marine, agriculture and irrigation. Pressure transmitters such as the BiT Series 450 are manufactured in a compact, all-welded stainless steel construction with accuracies of ±0.1 % or ±0.25 % FSO. Barksdale is a subsidiary of Crane Co. and distributes its products worldwide through distributors.
- Site
- Los Angeles, CA, USA
- Processes
- Manufacture of pressure transducers and transmitters (BiT Series 450, BoT Series BTX, 450E, 450X), Manufacture of pressure and temperature switches (electronic and mechanical), Manufacture of level sensors and switches (float switches, tank level transmitters, bypass, Manufacture of valves, regulators and flow switches, Manufacture of air suspension valves with Shear-Seal® technology (air suspension valves), Manufacture of speed sensor technology under the Dynalco® brand (magnetic pickups, tachometers,, Manufacture of hydrogen pressure transducers, Product configurator
- Materials
- Stainless steel, Shear-Seal® technology
- Certificates
- IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ATEX QAN, IECEx QAR, cULus, CSA, DNV, CCC, TSSA, ATEX (CML ATEXQ13102), IECEx QAR (CML B.V.)
- Founded
- 1949
- Industries
- Oil and gas, Transportation/Commercial vehicles, Mechanical engineering/Industry, Medical technology, Marine/Shipping, Agriculture
- 01
Product development (engineering)
- 02
Manufacturing/assembly of sensors and valves
- 03
Testing and certification
- 04
Product configuration and distribution via distributors
- 05
Technical support and certification documentation
Materials & Technologies
Stainless steel
All-welded stainless steel construction of the pressure transmitters for high accuracy and corrosion resistance.
Shear-Seal® technology
Patented sealing and valve technology for precise control in pressure switches and air suspension valves.
Locations

Los Angeles, CA
USHeadquarters and manufacturing (Barksdale Inc.)
- Materials
- Stainless steel
Reichelsheim
DEBarksdale GmbH, manufacturing and distribution (barksdale.de)
Suzhou
CNBarksdale China, manufacturing (including 7000S MP5, 600TR, UNS1000)
Shanghai
CNDistribution Barksdale China
India (Sales Center)
INDistribution via Crane Process Flow Technologies (India) Pvt Ltd
Products & Components







Inside the production




Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacture of pressure transducers and transmitters (BiT Series 450, BoT Series BTX, 450E, 450X)Engineering | – | – | – | – | Stainless steel (all-welded rugged stainless steel |
| Manufacture of pressure and temperature switches (electronic and mechanical)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Manufacture of level sensors and switches (float switches, tank level transmitters, bypassEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Manufacture of valves, regulators and flow switchesEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Manufacture of air suspension valves with Shear-Seal® technology (air suspension valves)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Manufacture of speed sensor technology under the Dynalco® brand (magnetic pickups, tachometers,Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Manufacture of hydrogen pressure transducersEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality & Certifications
Barksdale products are certified worldwide (including UL, CSA, IECEx, ATEX, DNV, CCC, TSSA) for use also in marine and explosion-hazardous environments. Certificates and product documentation are available via the Approval Finder.
| Evidence | Los Angeles | Reichelsheim | Suzhou |
|---|---|---|---|
| ISO 9001 | |||
| IATF 16949 | |||
| ISO 14001 | |||
| ATEX (CML ATEXQ13102) | |||
| IECEx QAR (CML B.V.) |