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Bulk Solids Level Switch | Rod Probe Type | Non-Contact Output | IP66 & IP67 Rated | by SICK
The Bulk Solids Level Switch is designed for reliable level detection in industrial processes, featuring a rod probe type with a 160 mm length and a non-contact switch output. With a wide process temperature range from -50 °C to +150 °C and high pressure tolerance from -1 bar to 16 bar, this sensor is perfect for harsh environments, ensuring accurate measurements 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 +150 °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 AC/DC to 253 V AC/DC
- Power consumption: < 4.2 mA
- 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, DIN 3852-A, PN 16 / 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): 160mm x 160mm x 30mm
- Weight: 0.5 kg
Key Features
- Rod probe type with 160 mm length
- Non-contact switch output signal
- High process pressure tolerance from -1 bar to 16 bar
- Wide process temperature range from -50 °C to +150 °C
- Stainless steel wetted parts (1.4404 / 316L) for corrosion resistance
- Enclosure rating IP66 and IP67 for dust and water protection
- Low power consumption below 4.2 mA
- Fast response time of 100 ms to 500 ms
- High accuracy with ±10 mm sensor element precision
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 switching in storage and processing tanks
- Suitable for use in harsh environments with pressure and temperature variations
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
- Low power consumption reduces energy usage
- Durable stainless steel construction extends product life and reduces waste
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies. Please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
Available Now
The SICK LBV311-XXCGCCKMX Bulk Solids Rod Probe Switch is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial bulk material level detection applications.
