Bulk Solids Level Switch | Rod Probe Type | Non-Contact Output | High Accuracy ±10 mm | by SICK
The Bulk Solids Level Switch is designed for precise level detection in industrial processes, featuring a robust rod probe type with a 160 mm length and a non-contact output signal. With a wide process pressure range from -1 bar to 16 bar and an impressive accuracy of ±10 mm, this sensor is perfect for harsh environments, ensuring reliable performance in storage and processing tanks.
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- 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 +150 °C
- Fill material density: ≥ 0.02 g/cm³
- Accuracy: ±10 mm
- Reproducibility: ≤ 5 mm
- Response time: 500 ms or 100 ms
- MTBF: 4.17 million hours
- Supply voltage: 20 V AC/DC to 253 V AC/DC
- Power consumption: < 4.2 mA
- Initialization time: < 3 s
- Connection type: M20 x 1.5
- Output signal: Non-contact switch
- Hysteresis: 10 mm
- Output current: < 400 mA
- Inductive load: 1 H
- Capacitive load: 100 nF
- Enclosure rating: IP66, IP67
- Wetted parts material: Stainless steel 1.4404 / 316L
- Process connection: G 1" NPT, ASME B1.20.1, PN 16, 316L
- Housing material: Stainless steel (electropolished) 316L
- 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): 160mm x 50mm x 30mm
- Weight: 0.5 kg
- Rod probe type with 160 mm length
- Non-contact switch output signal
- High accuracy sensor element with ±10 mm precision
- Robust stainless steel 316L wetted parts and housing
- Wide process pressure range from -1 bar to 16 bar
- Wide process temperature range from -50 °C to +150 °C
- IP66 and IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
- Low power consumption under 4.2 mA
- Fast response time of 100 ms to 500 ms
- High mean time between failures (MTBF) of 4.17 million hours
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with industrial sensor installation and electrical safety standards.
- Bulk solids level detection in industrial processes
- Measurement and switching in storage and processing tanks
- Suitable for use in harsh environments with varying temperatures and pressures
- AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
- Low power consumption reduces energy usage
- Durable stainless steel construction extends product life and reduces waste
- Non-contact switching minimizes wear and maintenance needs
Standard manufacturer warranty applies. Please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
The SICK LBV311-XXANCC8MX bulk solids rod probe switch is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial bulk solids level detection applications.
