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Bulk Solids Level Switch | Rod Probe 160 mm | IP66 & IP67 Rated | ATEX Certified | by SICK
The Bulk Solids Level Switch with a 160 mm rod probe is designed for accurate level detection in industrial processes. With a wide process temperature range of -50 °C to +150 °C and an impressive pressure range of -1 bar to 16 bar, this sensor is perfect for harsh environments. Its stainless steel 316L wetted parts ensure corrosion resistance, making it ideal for chemical, pharmaceutical, and food industries.
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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: 20 V DC to 72 V DC, 20 V AC to 253 V AC
- Power consumption: 5 mA to 30 mA
- Output signal: Double relay (DPDT)
- Output current: >10 µA; <3A AC, 1A DC
- Enclosure rating: IP66, IP67
- Connection type: M20 x 1.5
- Wetted parts: Stainless steel 1.4404 / 316L
- 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): 200mm x 160mm x 50mm
- Weight: 1.5 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 from -1 bar to 16 bar
- Process temperature range from -50 °C to +150 °C
- Double relay (DPDT) output signal
- Enclosure rated IP66 and IP67 for dust and water protection
- Stainless steel 316L wetted parts for corrosion resistance
- ATEX II 1D, 1/2D, 2D Ex ta ta/tb tb IIIC Tx Da, Da/Db, Db certified
- High accuracy with ±10 mm sensor element accuracy and ≤5 mm reproducibility
- Fast response time of 100 ms to 500 ms
- Wide supply voltage range from 20 V DC to 253 V AC
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with ATEX certified equipment and electrical safety standards.
Applications
- Bulk solids level detection in industrial processes
- Suitable for use in harsh environments with ATEX hazardous area approval
- Process monitoring in chemical, pharmaceutical, and food industries
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 enhances energy efficiency
- Reliable level detection minimizes material spillage and waste
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific terms and conditions.
Available Now
The SICK LBV311-GXAGPRAMX Bulk Solids Rod Probe Level Switch is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial bulk solids level monitoring applications.
