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Bulk Solids Level Switch | Rod Probe 160 mm | -1 to 16 Bar Pressure | -50°C to +150°C Temperature | by SICK
The Bulk Solids Level Switch is designed for precise level detection in industrial applications, featuring a 160 mm rod probe and a wide process pressure range from -1 to 16 bar. With an impressive temperature tolerance of -50°C to +150°C and high accuracy of ±10 mm, this sensor is perfect for monitoring material levels in tanks and silos, ensuring reliable performance in harsh environments.
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Technical Specifications
- Medium: Bulk solids
- Measurement type: Switch
- Probe length: 160 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: 10 V DC to 55 V DC
- Residual ripple: ≤5 V pp
- Power consumption: ≤10 mA
- Initialization time: <2 s
- Connection type: M20 x 1.5
- Output signal: 1 x PNP/NPN transistor output
- Output current: <300 mA
- Inductive load: 1 H
- Capacitive load: 100 nF
- Enclosure rating: IP66, IP67
- Wetted parts: Stainless steel 1.4404 / 316L
- Process connection: G 1, DIN 3852-A, PN 16 / 316L, Ra < 0.8 µm
- Housing material: Aluminum
- Sensor material: Stainless steel 316L, 318S
- Ambient operating temperature: -40 °C to +70 °C
- Storage temperature: -40 °C to +80 °C
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 160mm x 160mm x 30mm
- Weight: 0.5 kg
Key Features
- Rod probe type with 160 mm length suitable for bulk solids
- Process pressure range from -1 bar to 16 bar
- Wide process temperature range from -50 °C to +150 °C
- High accuracy with ±10 mm sensor element precision
- Fast response time of 100 ms to 500 ms
- Robust stainless steel wetted parts (1.4404 / 316L) and aluminum housing
- IP66 and IP67 rated enclosure for harsh environments
- Volt-free transistor output with PNP/NPN options
- VDE protection class 2 certified
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by a qualified technician or electrician familiar with industrial sensor systems to ensure proper setup and compliance with safety standards.
Applications
- Bulk solids level detection in industrial process tanks and silos
- Measurement and monitoring of material levels in manufacturing and processing plants
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
- Durable construction reduces replacement frequency and waste
- Low power consumption of ≤10 mA supports energy efficiency
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for detailed warranty terms.
Available Now
The SICK LBV311-XXAGRTAMX Bulk Solids Rod Probe Level Switch is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial bulk solids level measurement applications.
