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Bulk Solids Level Switch | Rod Probe 160mm | IP66 & IP67 Rated | by SICK
The Bulk Solids Level Switch with a 160mm rod probe is designed for accurate measurement of bulk solids in industrial applications. With a wide process pressure range of -1 bar to 16 bar and operating temperatures from -50 °C to +150 °C, it ensures reliable performance in harsh environments. Ideal for food, pharmaceutical, and chemical industries, this sensor features robust stainless steel construction and double relay output for enhanced durability and efficiency.
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Technical Specifications
- Medium: Bulk solids
- Measurement: Switch
- Probe type: Rod probe
- 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 of sensor element: ± 10 mm
- Reproducibility: ≤ 5 mm
- Response time: 500 ms (standard), 100 ms (fast)
- 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
- Initialization time: < 2 seconds
- Connection type: M20 x 1.5
- Output signal: Double relay (DPDT)
- Hysteresis: 10 mm
- Output current: > 10 µA; < 3A AC, 1A DC
- Enclosure rating: IP66, IP67
- Wetted parts: Stainless steel 1.4404 / 316L
- Process connection: Tri-Clamp 2'' (316L, Ra < 0.8 μm)
- Housing material: Plastic
- Sensor material: Stainless steel 316L, 318S
- Ambient operating temperature: -40 °C to +70 °C
- Ambient 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 for reliable bulk solids measurement
- Switch measurement type with double relay (DPDT) output signal
- Wide process pressure range from -1 bar to 16 bar
- Operates in process temperatures from -50 °C to +150 °C
- High accuracy with ±10 mm sensor element accuracy and ≤5 mm reproducibility
- Robust stainless steel 316L wetted parts and Tri-Clamp 2'' process connection
- Enclosure rated IP66 and IP67 for harsh environments
- VDE protection class 1 certified
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by a qualified technician or electrician is recommended to ensure proper setup and compliance with safety standards.
Applications
- Bulk solids level detection in industrial processes
- Measurement and monitoring of material fill levels in storage tanks
- Suitable for use in food, pharmaceutical, and chemical industries
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
Environmental Benefits
- Durable stainless steel construction reduces waste and extends product life
- Low power consumption between 5 mA and 30 mA supports energy efficiency
- Reliable operation minimizes process interruptions and material waste
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for detailed warranty terms.
Available Now
The SICK LBV311-XXCCVRKMX Bulk Solids Rod Probe Level Switch is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial bulk solids level measurement applications.
