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Bulk Solids Level Sensor | Continuous Measurement | High Accuracy | IP66/IP68 Enclosure | by SICK
The Bulk Solids Level Sensor is designed for continuous measurement of bulk solids in industrial processes, featuring a measuring range up to 120 m and high accuracy with ≤ 5 mm precision. Ideal for monitoring storage silos and hoppers, this robust sensor operates in extreme temperatures from -40 °C to +200 °C, ensuring reliable performance in demanding environments.
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Technical Specifications
- Measuring range up to 120 m, recommended up to 20 m with integrated horn antenna
- Angle of dispersion: 4°
- Process pressure: -1 bar to 3 bar (-100 kPa to 300 kPa)
- Process temperature: -40 °C to +200 °C
- Accuracy: ≤ 5 mm, non-repeatability ≤ 1 mm
- Digital measurement resolution: < 1 mm
- Analog measurement resolution: 0.3 µA
- Measurement cycle time: approx. 700 ms
- Step response time: ≤ 3 s
- Supply voltage: 9 V DC to 30 V DC
- Protection class: I (IEC 61010-1)
- Connection type: M20 x 1.5 / plug connector M12 x 1 pin assignment B
- Output signal: 4 mA to 20 mA / HART
- Contamination rating: 4
- EMC: EN 61326-1
- Start-up current: < 3.6 mA
- Overvoltage category: III (IEC 61010-1)
- Short-circuit protection and isolation included
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 300mm x 150mm x 150mm
- Weight: 5 kg
Key Features
- Continuous measurement of bulk solids using W-band frequency (75-85 GHz)
- Metal jacketed lens antenna with PEEK material and air purge connection
- Bluetooth magnet pin operation for easy control and configuration
- High accuracy sensor element with ≤ 5 mm precision and non-repeatability ≤ 1 mm
- Robust aluminum single-chamber housing with IP66/IP68 enclosure rating
- Suitable for process pressures from -1 bar to 3 bar and temperatures from -40 °C to +200 °C
- HART communication interface with 4-20 mA output signal
- RoHS compliant and multiple international certifications including EU, UK, ACMA, FDA, and cCSAus
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by qualified professionals is recommended to ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
Applications
- Bulk solids level measurement in industrial processes
- Continuous monitoring in storage silos and hoppers
- Process control in manufacturing and material handling
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
- Complies with AS/NZS 3112 – Plugs and Socket-Outlets (Type I Plug)
Environmental Benefits
- RoHS compliant ensuring reduced hazardous substances
- Durable design reduces waste and replacement frequency
- Bluetooth control reduces need for physical adjustments minimizing environmental impact
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific warranty terms.
Available Now
The SICK LBR-XXCFABBHAKX sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial bulk solids level measurement applications.
