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Bulk Solids Level Switch | Rod Probe 160 mm | ATEX Certified | IP66/IP67 Rated | by SICK
The Bulk Solids Level Switch is designed for precise level detection in industrial applications, featuring a 160 mm rod probe and an impressive process temperature range of -50 °C to +150 °C. With ATEX certification for hazardous areas and robust stainless steel construction, it ensures reliable performance under varying pressure conditions, making it ideal for bulk solids measurement in harsh environments.
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Technical Specifications
- Measurement Type: Switch for bulk solids
- Probe Length: 160 mm
- Process Pressure Range: -1 bar to 16 bar
- Process Temperature Range: -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
- Supply Voltage: 10 V DC to 55 V DC
- Power Consumption: ≤10 mA
- Output Signal: 1 x PNP/NPN volt-free transistor output
- Output Current: <300 mA
- Connection Type: M20 x 1.5
- Enclosure Rating: IP66, IP67
- Wetted Parts Material: Stainless steel 1.4404 / 316L
- Housing Material: Stainless steel 316L investment casting
- Ambient Operating Temperature: -40 °C to +70 °C
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 200mm x 160mm x 40mm
- Weight: 1.2 kg
Key Features
- Rod probe type with 160 mm length for bulk solids measurement
- Operating process pressure 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 316L wetted parts and housing
- Volt-free transistor output with PNP/NPN options
- Enclosure rated IP66 and IP67 for dust and water protection
- ATEX II 1D, 1/2D, 2D certification for hazardous areas
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 60035 – Electrical Equipment in Explosive Atmospheres
Environmental Benefits
- Durable stainless steel construction extends product life and reduces waste
- Low power consumption of ≤10 mA supports energy-efficient operation
- Reliable switching reduces process waste and material spillage
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific warranty terms.
Available Now
The SICK LBV311-GXAGCTVMX Bulk Solids Rod Probe Level Switch is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial bulk solids level detection in hazardous environments.
