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Bulk Solids Level Switch | Rod Probe 160mm | ATEX Certified | IP66/IP67 Enclosure | by SICK
The Bulk Solids Level Switch with a 160mm rod probe is designed for precise level detection in industrial processes. With an ATEX certification for hazardous environments, it operates within a pressure range of -1 bar to 16 bar and a temperature range of -50 °C to +150 °C. Built for durability with stainless steel construction, this sensor ensures reliable performance while minimizing energy consumption.
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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
- ATEX approval: II 1G, 1/2G, 2G Ex ia IIC T6 Ga, Ga/Gb, Gb, II 1D, 1/2D, 2D Ex ta ta/tb tb IIIC Tx Da, Da/Db, Db
- Accuracy: ±10 mm
- Reproducibility: ≤5 mm
- Response time: 100 ms to 500 ms
- Supply voltage: 4.5 V DC to 12 V DC
- Power consumption: 1 mA to 2.5 mA
- Output signal: NAMUR
- Enclosure rating: IP66, IP67
- Wetted parts: Stainless steel 316L
- Process connection: Tri-clamp 1 ½" (316L, Ra < 0.8 μm)
- Housing material: Stainless steel 316L investment casting
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 200mm x 160mm x 50mm
- Weight: 1.2 kg
Key Features
- Rod probe type with 160 mm length
- Suitable for bulk solids with fill material density ≥ 0.02 g/cm³
- Process pressure range: -1 bar to 16 bar
- Process temperature range: -50 °C to +150 °C
- ATEX approved for gas and dust hazardous zones
- High accuracy sensor element with ±10 mm accuracy
- Reproducibility ≤ 5 mm
- Fast response time of 100 ms to 500 ms
- Supply voltage from 4.5 V DC to 12 V DC
- Low power consumption of 1 mA to 2.5 mA
- Output signal: NAMUR signal
- Enclosure rating IP66 and IP67 for dust and water protection
- Wetted parts made of stainless steel 316L
- Process connection via Tri-clamp 1 ½" (316L, Ra < 0.8 μm)
- Housing made of stainless steel 316L investment casting
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 processes
- Use in environments with process pressures from -1 bar to 16 bar
- Suitable for process temperatures from -50 °C to +150 °C
- Ideal for use in ATEX hazardous areas requiring explosion protection
Standards & Compliance
- 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 minimizes energy usage
- Reliable level detection helps prevent overflows and material waste
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies. Please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
Available Now
The SICK LBV311-CKACTNVMX Bulk Solids Rod Probe Level Switch is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial bulk solids level measurement applications.
