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Bulk Solids Level Sensor | Continuous Measurement | W-band Radar Technology | IP66/IP68 Protection | by SICK
The Bulk Solids Level Sensor is designed for continuous measurement of bulk solids, utilizing advanced W-band radar technology for high accuracy up to 120 m. With a robust aluminum housing and IP66/IP68 protection, it's perfect for harsh industrial environments. Ideal for applications requiring precise level measurement, this sensor ensures reliable performance and minimal maintenance.
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Technical Specifications
- Medium: Bulk solids
- Measurement: Continuous
- Probe type: Metal jacketed lens antenna / PEEK with air purge connection
- Frequency band: W-band (75 to 85 GHz)
- 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 +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 PA black (5 mm - 9 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: Swivel holder with flange DN150, PN16, form B, DIN / 316/316L
- Housing material: Aluminum
- Housing design: Single-chamber housing
- 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): 300mm x 200mm 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 and air purge connection
- Bluetooth magnet pin operation for easy control
- Integrated display for real-time monitoring
- High accuracy sensor element with ≤ 5 mm precision
- Robust aluminum single-chamber housing with IP66/IP68 protection
- Process connection with swivel holder and flange DN150, PN16
- Wide operating temperature range from -40 °C to +130 °C
- HART communication interface for integration and diagnostics
- RoHS compliant and multiple international certifications including EU, UK, ACMA, FDA, and cCSAus
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by qualified professionals is recommended to ensure proper setup, calibration, and compliance with safety standards.
Applications
- Continuous measurement of bulk solids in industrial processes
- Suitable for use in harsh environments with process pressures from -1 to 3 bar
- Ideal for applications requiring high accuracy level measurement up to 120 m range
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
- Complies with AS/NZS 61010-1 (IEC 61010-1) for electrical safety
Environmental Benefits
- Bluetooth operation reduces need for physical adjustments, minimizing maintenance-related environmental impact
- High accuracy reduces material waste by improving process control
- Robust design extends product life, reducing replacement frequency and waste
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific warranty terms.
Available Now
The SICK LBR-XXCSBAMHAKX sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial bulk solids measurement applications requiring high accuracy and robust design.
