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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 precise level detection in industrial applications. With a wide process temperature range of -50 °C to +250 °C and robust stainless steel construction, it ensures reliable performance in harsh environments. Ideal for bulk solids measurement in chemical, food, and pharmaceutical industries, this sensor offers high accuracy and low power consumption.
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Technical Specifications
- Medium: Bulk solids
- Measurement type: Switch
- Probe type: Rod probe
- Probe length: 160 mm
- Process pressure range: -1 bar to 16 bar
- Process temperature range: -50 °C to +250 °C
- Fill material density: ≥ 0.02 g/cm³
- Accuracy: ±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
- 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: G 1 ½, DIN 3852-A, PN16 / 316L
- Housing material: Plastic
- 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: 1.2 kg
Key Features
- Rod probe type with 160 mm length suitable for bulk solids
- Switch measurement with double relay (DPDT) output
- Wide process pressure range from -1 bar to 16 bar
- Operates in process temperatures from -50 °C to +250 °C
- High accuracy with ±10 mm sensor element precision
- Robust stainless steel wetted parts (1.4404 / 316L)
- Enclosure rated IP66 and IP67 for harsh environments
- VDE protection class 1 certified
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with industrial sensor setup and electrical safety standards.
Applications
- Bulk solids level detection in industrial storage and processing
- Measurement and control in material handling systems
- Process monitoring in chemical, food, and pharmaceutical 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 efficient process control to minimize material waste
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty of 12 months against defects in materials and workmanship.
Available Now
The SICK LBV311-XXBGGRKMX Bulk Solids Rod Probe Level Switch is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial bulk solids level measurement and process control applications.
