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Bulk Solids Level Switch | Rod Probe 160 mm | High Accuracy ±10 mm | IP66/IP67 Rated | by SICK
The Bulk Solids Level Switch is designed for precise level detection in industrial processes, featuring a 160 mm rod probe and high accuracy of ±10 mm. With an IP66/IP67 enclosure rating, it withstands harsh environments, making it ideal for monitoring fill levels in storage and processing tanks. This sensor operates efficiently with a low power consumption of ≤10 mA, ensuring energy-efficient performance.
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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
- Sensor 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
- Enclosure Rating: IP66, IP67
- Connection Type: ½" NPT
- Wetted Parts Material: Stainless steel 1.4404 / 316L
- Housing Material: Aluminum
- Operating Temperature: -40 °C to +70 °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
- Switch measurement for bulk solids with fill material density ≥ 0.02 g/cm³
- High accuracy sensor element with ±10 mm accuracy and ≤5 mm reproducibility
- Fast response time of 100 ms to 500 ms
- Volt-free transistor output PNP/NPN with output current < 300 mA
- Enclosure rated IP66 and IP67 for dust and water protection
- Stainless steel 316L wetted parts and aluminum housing for durability
- Wide operating temperature range from -40 °C to +70 °C
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 processes
- Suitable for use in harsh environments with process pressures from -1 bar to 16 bar
- Ideal for monitoring fill levels in storage and processing tanks
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
- Durable stainless steel construction reduces waste and extends product life
- Low power consumption of ≤10 mA supports energy-efficient operation
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
Available Now
The SICK LBV311-XXCNCTANX Bulk Solids Rod Probe Level Switch is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial bulk solids level monitoring applications.
