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Bulk Solids Level Sensor | Continuous Measurement | PEEK Antenna | IP66/IP68 Protection | by SICK
The Bulk Solids Level Sensor offers continuous measurement of bulk solids with high accuracy (≤ 5 mm), making it ideal for industrial processes. Designed for harsh environments, it features a robust aluminum housing and a PEEK antenna for reliable sensing. With a measuring range of up to 120 m and a wide process temperature tolerance from -40 °C to +130 °C, this sensor is perfect for applications in the food industry and other demanding settings.
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Technical Specifications
- Medium: Bulk solids
- Measurement: Continuous
- Probe type: Thread with integrated horn antenna made from PEEK
- Frequency band: W-band (75 to 85 GHz)
- Measuring range: Up to 120 m, recommended up to 20 m for thread version
- Angle of dispersion: 7°
- Process pressure: -1 bar to 20 bar (-100 kPa to 2000 kPa)
- Process temperature: -40 °C to +130 °C
- Accuracy of sensor element: ≤ 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
- MTBF: 3.37 million hours
- Communication interface: HART
- Supply voltage: 9 V DC to 30 V DC
- Protection class: I (IEC 61010-1)
- Connection type: M20 x 1.5 / cable gland nickel-plated brass (6 mm - 12 mm)
- Output signal: 4 mA to 20 mA / HART
- Contamination rating: 4
- Enclosure rating: IP66 / IP68
- EMC: EN 61326-1
- Start-up current: < 3.6 mA
- Overvoltage category: III (IEC 61010-1)
- Short-circuit protection: Yes
- Isolation: Yes
- Process connection: Thread G 1 ½ PN20, DIN3852-A / 316L
- Housing material: Aluminum
- Sealing material: FKM (SHS FPM 70C3 GLT)
- Antenna material: PEEK
- Ambient operating temperature: -40 °C to +80 °C
- Ambient storage temperature: -40 °C to +80 °C
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 150mm x 200mm x 60mm
- Weight: 2.5 kg
Key Features
- Continuous measurement of bulk solids with high accuracy (≤ 5 mm)
- Probe with integrated horn antenna made from PEEK for reliable sensing
- Measuring range up to 120 m, recommended up to 20 m for thread version
- Bluetooth magnet pin operation for easy control and configuration
- HART communication interface for integration with control systems
- Robust aluminum single-chamber housing with IP66/IP68 protection
- Wide process temperature range from -40 °C to +130 °C
- Process pressure tolerance from -1 bar to 20 bar
- RoHS compliant and multiple international conformity certificates
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by a qualified technician or electrician familiar with industrial sensor systems and compliant with local electrical standards.
Applications
- Continuous measurement of bulk solids in industrial processes
- Suitable for use in harsh environments with process pressures up to 20 bar
- Ideal for food industry applications due to food contact material certification
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
- AS/NZS 3112 – Plugs and Socket-Outlets (Type I Plug)
Environmental Benefits
- Bluetooth operation reduces the need for physical adjustments, minimizing maintenance-related waste
- High accuracy measurement reduces material waste and optimizes process efficiency
- RoHS compliance ensures environmentally safe materials and manufacturing processes
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
Available Now
The SICK LBR-XXTTCAOHAKX sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial bulk solids measurement applications requiring high accuracy and robust performance.
