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Bulk Solids Level Switch | Rod Probe Type | ATEX Certified | IP66/IP67 Rated | by SICK
The Bulk Solids Level Switch is designed for precise level detection in industrial processes, featuring a 160 mm rod probe and a wide process pressure range of -1 bar to 16 bar. With an operating temperature range of -50 °C to +150 °C, this ATEX certified sensor is perfect for hazardous environments, ensuring reliable performance and low power consumption for enhanced efficiency.
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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: 500 ms or 100 ms
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 55 V DC
- Power consumption: ≤ 10 mA
- Output signal: 1 x PNP/NPN transistor output
- Output current: < 300 mA
- Enclosure rating: IP66, IP67
- Wetted parts: Stainless steel 1.4404 / 316L
- Housing material: Aluminum
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 160mm x 160mm x 40mm
- Weight: 1.2 kg
Key Features
- Rod probe type with 160 mm length
- Switch measurement for bulk solids
- Process pressure range: -1 bar to 16 bar
- Process temperature range: -50 °C to +150 °C
- Fill material density ≥ 0.02 g/cm³
- ATEX II 1D, 1/2D, 2D Ex ta ta/tb tb IIIC Tx Da, Da/Db, Db certified
- Type examination BVS 17 ATEX E 098 X
- Accuracy ± 10 mm, reproducibility ≤ 5 mm
- Response time 500 ms or 100 ms
- Supply voltage 10 V DC to 55 V DC
- Power consumption ≤ 10 mA
- Volt-free transistor output PNP/NPN with output current < 300 mA
- Enclosure rating IP66 and IP67
- Wetted parts made of stainless steel 1.4404 / 316L
- Housing made of aluminum
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with ATEX certified equipment and electrical safety standards.
Applications
- Bulk solids level detection in industrial processes
- Use in environments with process pressure from -1 bar to 16 bar
- Suitable for process temperatures from -50 °C to +150 °C
- Applications requiring ATEX certified equipment for hazardous areas
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
- Complies with AS/NZS 3820 – Essential Safety Requirements for Electrical Equipment
Environmental Benefits
- Low power consumption reduces energy usage
- Durable stainless steel construction extends product life and reduces waste
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies, typically 12 months from date of purchase.
Available Now
The SICK LBV311-GXAGCTAMX level switch is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial bulk solids level measurement applications.
