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Bulk Solids Level Switch | Rod Probe 1000 mm | IP66 & IP67 Rated | High Accuracy ±10 mm | by SICK
The Bulk Solids Level Switch with a 1000 mm rod probe is designed for precise measurement of bulk solids in industrial applications. With a high accuracy of ±10 mm and robust stainless steel housing, it operates effectively in harsh environments with temperatures ranging from -50 °C to +150 °C. Ideal for monitoring fill levels in tanks and silos, this sensor ensures reliable performance and durability.
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Technical Specifications
- Medium: Bulk solids
- Measurement type: Switch
- Probe type: Rod probe
- Probe length: 1000 mm
- Process pressure range: -1 bar to 16 bar
- Process temperature range: -50 °C to +150 °C
- Fill material density: ≥ 0.02 g/cm³
- Sensor accuracy: ±10 mm
- Reproducibility: ≤5 mm
- Response time: 100 ms to 500 ms
- MTBF: 4.17 million hours
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 55 V DC
- Power consumption: ≤10 mA
- Output signal: 1 x PNP/NPN transistor output
- Output current: <300 mA
- Connection type: ½" NPT
- Enclosure rating: IP66, IP67
- Housing material: Stainless steel 316L (electropolished)
- Wetted parts: Stainless steel 1.4404 / 316L
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 30mm x 1000mm x 30mm
- Weight: 1.5 kg
Key Features
- Rod probe type with 1000 mm length for reliable bulk solids measurement
- High accuracy sensor element with ±10 mm precision and reproducibility ≤5 mm
- Robust stainless steel 316L housing and wetted parts for durability
- Wide process temperature range from -50 °C to +150 °C
- Process pressure tolerance from -1 bar to 16 bar
- IP66 and IP67 rated enclosure for protection against dust and water
- Volt-free transistor output with PNP/NPN options and output current <300 mA
- Fast response time of 100 ms to 500 ms depending on configuration
- VDE protection class 2 certified
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with industrial sensor setup and electrical safety standards.
Applications
- Bulk solids level detection in industrial process tanks and silos
- Measurement and monitoring of material fill levels in storage containers
- Suitable for harsh environments with varying temperatures and pressures
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
Environmental Benefits
- Durable stainless steel construction reduces waste and extends product lifecycle
- Low power consumption of ≤10 mA supports energy-efficient operation
- Reliable measurement reduces material waste and process inefficiencies
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies, typically 1-2 years against defects in materials and workmanship.
Available Now
The SICK LBV331-XXCNDT8NX1000 Bulk Solids Rod Probe Level Switch is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial bulk solids level measurement applications.
