Vibronic level switch Soliphant FTM5x FTM50

Brand: Endress+Hauser

Vibronic level switch Soliphant FTM5x FTM50

Brand: Endress+Hauser

Rust Automation & Controls, Endress+Hauser's exclusive USA representative in:
 CA CO HI MT   Parts of ID ND NV   UT WY

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Specs at a Glance

Min. density of medium:
Standard fork: 10 g/l
Short fork: 50 g/l
Process temperature:
-50°C ... 280°C
(-60°F ... 540°F)
Process pressure / max. overpressure limit:
Vacuum ... 25 bar
(Vacuum ... 360 psi)

Field of application

The Soliphant FTM50 is a robust point level switch for use in silos containing fine-grained or powdery solids even with a low bulk density. Suitable for a wide range of applications with international certificates for use in dust or gas hazardous areas. Available with polished fork and stainless steel housing with Tri-Clamp or with aluminum housing and coated fork. Maintenance-free device for use in typical applications like: cereals, flour, cocoa, sugar, animal feed, dye powder, chalk.

Specifications

Industry

  • Chemical
  • Food & Beverage
  • Power & Energy
  • Mining, Minerals & Metals
  • Oil & Gas

Product Family

  • Soliphant

Point Level / Solids

Characteristic / Application

  • Compact point level switch for fine grained solids and powder
  • Grain size <= 10 mm (<= 0.39 in)
  • Fork sensor
  • No calibration required
  • Not affected by build-up or external vibration
  • Robust
  • Switch value visible from outside

Specialities

  • Build-up and corrosion detection
  • Remote version
  • 3 temperature versions available
  • SIL 2

Supply / Communication

  • 10-55V DC PNP 3-wire
  • 19-253V AC 2-wire
  • 19...253V AC / 19V...55V DC 2 relay contact
  • 8/16mA
  • NAMUR
  • PFM

Ambient temperature

  • -50°C ... 70°C
  • (-60°F ... 160 °F)

Process temperature

  • -50°C ... 280°C
  • (-60°F ... 540°F)

Process pressure / max. overpressure limit

  • Vacuum ... 25 bar
  • (Vacuum ... 360 psi)

Min. density of medium

  • Standard fork: 10 g/l
  • Short fork: 50 g/l

Main wetted parts

  • selectable:
  • 316L 3,2um
  • 316L 0,8um
  • 316L PTFE coated (to avoid build-up)
  • 316L ETFE coated (to avoid corrosion)

Process connection

  • Thread
  • R 1 1/2"
  • 1 1/4" NPT
  • 1 1/2" NPT
  • EN Flange DN50...DN100
  • ASME Flange 2"...4"
  • JIS Flange 50A...100A

Process connection hygienic

  • Tri-Clamp ISO2852

Sensor length

  • Standard: 200mm (8")
  • Short: 145mm (5.7")

Communication

  • DC PNP 2-wire
  • AC Thyristor
  • DPDT relay
  • 8/16mA
  • NAMUR
  • PFM

Certificates / Approvals

  • ATEX, FM, CSA, CSA C/US, IEC Ex, JPN, INMETRO, NEPSI, EAC

Safety approvals

  • SIL

Design approvals

  • EN 10204-3.1

Options

  • Glass cover
  • Temperature spacer
  • EN10204-3.1

Components

  • PFM: FTL325P, FTL375P
  • NAMUR: FTL325N, FTL375N
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