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Bulk Solids Level Switch | Rod Probe 1500 mm | ATEX Certified | IP66/IP67 Rated | by SICK
The Bulk Solids Level Switch with a 1500 mm rod probe is designed for accurate level detection in industrial applications. With an ATEX certification for hazardous areas and a wide process temperature range of -50 °C to +250 °C, this sensor ensures reliable performance under challenging conditions. Built with durable stainless steel and featuring an IP66/IP67 enclosure rating, it’s perfect for bulk solids monitoring in storage and processing environments.
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Technical Specifications
- Measurement type: Switch for bulk solids
- Probe length: 1500 mm
- Process pressure: -1 bar to 16 bar
- Process temperature: -50 °C to +250 °C
- Fill material density: ≥ 0.02 g/cm³
- Accuracy: ±10 mm
- Reproducibility: ≤5 mm
- Response time: 500 ms (standard), 100 ms (fast)
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 55 V DC
- Power consumption: ≤10 mA
- Output signal: 1 x PNP/NPN volt-free transistor
- Output current: <300 mA
- Enclosure rating: IP66, IP67
- Connection type: M20 x 1.5
- Wetted parts: Stainless steel 1.4404 / 316L
- Housing material: Stainless steel 316L investment casting
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 1500mm x 50mm x 50mm
- Weight: 2.5 kg
Key Features
- Rod probe type with 1500 mm length for bulk solids measurement
- ATEX II 1D, 1/2D, 2D certification for hazardous areas
- Process pressure range from -1 bar to 16 bar
- Process temperature range from -50 °C to +250 °C
- High accuracy with ±10 mm sensor element precision
- Volt-free transistor output with PNP/NPN options
- Enclosure rated IP66 and IP67 for dust and water protection
- Stainless steel 316L wetted parts and housing for corrosion resistance
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation must be performed by qualified personnel familiar with ATEX certified equipment and electrical safety standards.
Applications
- Bulk solids level detection in industrial storage and processing
- Suitable for use in harsh environments with ATEX hazardous area certification
- Process industries requiring reliable level switching under pressure and temperature variations
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
- Complies with AS/NZS 60035 – Electrical Equipment in Explosive Atmospheres
Environmental Benefits
- Durable stainless steel construction reduces waste and extends product life
- Low power consumption of ≤10 mA supports energy-efficient operation
- Reliable switching reduces material spillage and waste in bulk solids handling
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific warranty terms.
Available Now
The SICK LBV331-GXBNDTVMX1500 Bulk Solids Rod Probe Level Switch is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial bulk solids level monitoring in hazardous environments.
