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Bulk Solids Level Switch | Rod Probe 1000 mm | ATEX Certified | IP66/IP67 Enclosure | by SICK
The Bulk Solids Level Switch with a 1000 mm rod probe is designed for precise level detection in industrial tanks and silos. With an operating temperature range of -50 °C to +150 °C and a process pressure capability of -1 bar to 16 bar, this ATEX certified sensor ensures safety in hazardous environments. Its robust stainless steel construction and IP66/IP67 rating provide durability and reliability for chemical, pharmaceutical, and mining applications.
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Technical Specifications
- Medium: Bulk solids
- Measurement type: Switch
- Probe length: 1000 mm
- Process pressure: -1 bar to 16 bar
- Process temperature: -50 °C to +150 °C
- Fill material density: ≥ 0.02 g/cm³
- Accuracy: ±10 mm
- Reproducibility: ≤ 5 mm
- Response time: 100 ms to 500 ms
- MTBF: 4.17 million hours
- Supply voltage: 4.5 V DC to 12 V DC
- Power consumption: 1 mA / 2.5 mA
- Output signal: NAMUR
- Connection type: M20 x 1.5
- Enclosure rating: IP66, IP67
- Wetted parts: Stainless steel 1.4404 / 316L
- Process connection: G 1, DIN 3852-A, PN 16 / 316L
- Housing material: Plastic
- Ambient operating temperature: -40 °C to +70 °C
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 30mm x 1000mm x 30mm
- Weight: 1.2 kg
Key Features
- Rod probe type with 1000 mm length suitable for bulk solids
- Process pressure range from -1 bar to 16 bar
- Operating temperature range from -50 °C to +150 °C
- ATEX II 1G, 1/2G, 2G Ex ia IIC T6 Ga, Ga/Gb, Gb certified for hazardous areas
- High accuracy with ±10 mm sensor element precision
- Fast response time of 100 ms to 500 ms
- Robust stainless steel 316L wetted parts and plastic housing
- IP66 and IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
- NAMUR output signal for easy integration with control systems
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation must be performed by qualified personnel familiar with hazardous area equipment and ATEX certified devices to ensure safety and compliance.
Applications
- Bulk solids level detection in industrial process tanks and silos
- Measurement and monitoring of material fill levels in harsh environments
- Use in chemical, pharmaceutical, food, and mining industries
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 60035 – Electrical Equipment in Explosive Atmospheres
Environmental Benefits
- Durable design reduces replacement frequency and waste
- Low power consumption of 1 mA to 2.5 mA minimizes energy use
- Compliance with China-RoHS ensures reduced hazardous substances
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies, typically 12 months from date of purchase.
Available Now
The SICK LBV331-CXAGCNKMX1000 Rod Probe Bulk Solids Level Switch is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial bulk solids level monitoring in hazardous environments.
