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Bulk Solids Level Switch | Rod Probe 2500mm | ATEX Certified | IP66/IP67 Rated | by SICK
The Bulk Solids Level Switch with a 2500mm rod probe is designed for precise level detection in industrial processes. Ideal for harsh environments, it features ATEX certification for explosive atmospheres and operates within a process temperature range of -20 °C to +80 °C. With a fast response time and durable stainless steel construction, this sensor ensures reliable monitoring in chemical, food, and pharmaceutical applications.
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Technical Specifications
- Medium: Bulk solids
- Measurement: Switch
- Probe type: Rod probe
- Probe length: 2,500 mm
- Process pressure: -1 bar to 6 bar
- Process temperature: -20 °C to +80 °C
- Fill material density: ≥ 0.02 g/cm³
- Tensile strength: ≤ 3,000 N
- ATEX approval: ATEX II 1D, 1/2D, 2D Ex ta ta/tb tb IIIC Tx Da, Da/Db, Db
- Type examination: BVS 17 ATEX E 098 X
- Accuracy of sensor element: ± 10 mm
- Reproducibility: ≤ 5 mm
- Response time: 500 ms or 100 ms
- MTBF: 4.17 million hours
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 55 V DC
- Residual ripple: ≤ 5 V pp
- Power consumption: ≤ 10 mA
- Initialization time: < 2 s
- Connection type: M20 x 1.5
- Output signal: 1 x PNP/NPN transistor output
- Hysteresis: 10 mm
- Output current: < 300 mA
- Inductive load: 1 H
- Capacitive load: 100 nF
- Enclosure rating: IP66, IP67
- Wetted parts: Stainless steel 1.4404 / 316L
- Process connection: G 1 ½, DIN 3852-A, PN6 / 316L
- Housing material: Aluminum
- Sensor material: Stainless steel 316L, 318S, PUR, FEB
- Ambient operating temperature: -40 °C to +70 °C
- Ambient storage temperature: -40 °C to +80 °C
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 40mm x 2500mm x 40mm
- Weight: 2.5 kg
Key Features
- Rod probe type with 2,500 mm length
- Suitable for bulk solids with fill material density ≥ 0.02 g/cm³
- Process pressure range from -1 bar to 6 bar
- Process temperature range from -20 °C to +80 °C
- ATEX II 1D, 1/2D, 2D certified for explosive atmospheres
- 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
- Fast response time of 100 ms to 500 ms
- High accuracy with ±10 mm sensor element accuracy
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation must 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 certification
- Process monitoring in chemical, food, and pharmaceutical 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 of ≤ 10 mA supports energy efficiency
- Reliable operation minimizes process interruptions and material waste
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies. Please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
Available Now
The SICK LBV321-GXTGDTAMX02500 Rod Probe Bulk Solids Level Switch is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial bulk solids level monitoring applications.
