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LFP0500-GDNMC | Level sensors
The SICK LFP0500-GDNMC level sensor is designed for precise fluid level measurement with hygienic rod probe, robust stainless steel construction, and versatile output options suitable for industrial applications.
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Product Name/Title: LFP0500-GDNMC | Level sensors
Brand: SICK
SKU: 1080622
Alternatively Known As: Fluid Level Sensor, Rod Probe Level Sensor, Hygienic Level Sensor, Continuous Level Sensor, Switch Level Sensor
Technical Specifications
- Medium: Fluids
- Measurement: Switch, Continuous
- Design: Standard amplifier
- Probe type: Rod probe in hygienic design
- Probe length: 500 mm
- Process pressure: –1 bar to 16 bar
- Process temperature: –20 °C to +150 °C
- Accuracy of sensor element: ±5 mm
- Reproducibility: ≤2 mm
- Resolution: 1 mm
- Response time: 400 ms
- Dielectricity constant: ≥5 for rod probe, ≥1.8 with coaxial tube
- Conductivity: No limitation
- Deactivated area at process connection: 25 mm
- Deactivated area at end of probe: ≥10 mm
- MTTF: 194.3 years (EN ISO 13849-1)
- Display: Yes
- Communication interface: IO-Link
- Supply voltage: 12 V DC to 30 V DC
- Power consumption: ≤75 mA at 24 V DC without output load
- Initialization time: ≤2 s
- Protection class: III
- Connection type: Cable connector M12 x 1, 8-pin
- Cable length: 10 m
- Output signal: 1 x PNP + 3 x PNP/NPN + 4 mA to 20 mA / 0 V to 10 V
- Output load: Various load limits depending on output type
- Hysteresis: ≥2 mm
- Output current: <100 mA
- Inductive load: <1 H
- Capacitive load: <100 nF
- Enclosure rating: IP67 and IP69 (EN 60529)
- Temperature drift: <0.1 mm/K
- Lower signal level: 3.8 mA to 4 mA, 0 V
- Upper signal level: 20 mA to 20.5 mA, 10.5 V
- Wetted parts: Stainless steel 1.4404 / 316L, PEEK
- Surface roughness: Ra ≤ 0.8 µm
- Process connection: G ¾ A
- Housing material: Stainless steel 1.4305
- Housing design: With closed cover
- Max. probe load: ≤6 Nm
- Ambient operating temperature: –20 °C to +60 °C
- Ambient storage temperature: –40 °C to +80 °C
- Outdoor use: Only with weather hood
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 30mm x 500mm x 30mm
- Weight: 1.2 kg
Key Features
- Rod probe in hygienic design with 500 mm length
- Measurement types: switch and continuous
- Standard amplifier design with IO-Link communication interface
- High accuracy with ±5 mm sensor element accuracy and ≤2 mm reproducibility
- Robust stainless steel housing and wetted parts (1.4404 / 316L and 1.4305)
- Wide process pressure range from –1 bar to 16 bar
- Wide process temperature range from –20 °C to +150 °C
- IP67 and IP69 rated enclosure for harsh environments
- Display included for easy monitoring
- Multiple output signals including PNP, NPN, 4-20 mA, and 0-10 V
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with fluid level sensor setup and IO-Link communication protocols to ensure proper operation and safety.
Applications
- Fluid level measurement in industrial processes
- Hygienic applications requiring stainless steel and PEEK materials
- Continuous and switch level detection in tanks and vessels
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
Environmental Benefits
- Durable stainless steel and PEEK materials ensure long service life reducing waste
- Energy-efficient operation with low power consumption (≤75 mA at 24 V DC)
- Supports hygienic design minimizing contamination and waste in food and pharmaceutical industries
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
Available Now
The SICK LFP0500-GDNMC level sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial fluid level measurement applications requiring hygienic design and robust performance.
