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Bulk Solids Level Switch | Rod Probe 160 mm | IP66 & IP67 Rated | by SICK
The Bulk Solids Level Switch with a 160 mm rod probe is designed for reliable measurement of bulk solids in industrial applications. With a robust IP66 and IP67 enclosure rating, it ensures protection against dust and water, making it ideal for harsh environments. This sensor operates within a wide pressure range of -1 bar to 16 bar and features stainless steel wetted parts for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance.
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Technical Specifications
- Medium: Bulk solids
- Measurement type: Switch
- 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
- 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)
- Hysteresis: 10 mm
- 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
- Process connection: Flange DN 100 PN 6 Form C, DIN2501/316L
- 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 100mm
- Weight: 2.5 kg
Key Features
- Rod probe type with 160 mm length for reliable bulk solids measurement
- Double relay (DPDT) output signal for versatile control integration
- High enclosure rating of IP66 and IP67 for robust protection against dust and water
- Wide process pressure range from -1 bar to 16 bar
- Wide ambient operating temperature range from -40 °C to +70 °C
- Stainless steel wetted parts (1.4404 / 316L) for corrosion resistance
- Fast response time of 100 ms to 500 ms
- VDE protection class 1 certified
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
- Measurement and monitoring of material fill levels in storage tanks
- Suitable for use in harsh environments with varying temperatures and pressures
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
- Durable stainless steel construction reduces waste and extends product life
- Low power consumption between 5 mA and 30 mA minimizes energy use
- Reliable operation reduces risk of process spills and material waste
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for detailed warranty terms.
Available Now
The SICK LBV311-XXAZFRAMX Bulk Solids Rod Probe Level Switch is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial bulk solids level measurement applications.
