Capacitance level switch Minicap FTC260/262 FTC262
Brand: Endress+Hauser
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Capacitance level switch Minicap FTC260/262 FTC262
Brand: Endress+Hauser
Fundamental Specs at a Glance
Process temperature:
-40°C...+80°C
(-40°F ...+176 °F)
(-40°F ...+176 °F)
Process pressure / max. overpressure limit:
-1 ... 6 bar(-14.5 ... 90 psi)
Field of application
The Minicap FTC260 is a rod probe for point level detection in bulk solids such as grain products, milk powder or cement. The device can be used without calibration and is particularly suited for applications involving aggressive media and heavy build-up.
Features
- Suited to applications involving aggressive media and heavy build-up
- Mechanically rugged: no wearing parts, long operating life, no maintenance
Specifications
Brand
Industry
- Chemical
- Food & Beverage
- Power & Energy
- Mining, Minerals & Metals
Product Family
- Minicap
Point Level / Solids
Characteristic / Application
- No calibration on start-up
- Active build-up compensation
- Mechanically robust
- The rope probe can be shortened
- (optimum matching to the measuring point)
Specialities
- Rope shortening parts to be supplied by the customer
Supply / Communication
- 10,8 ... 45V DC, DC-PNP 3-wire
- 20 ... 253V AC, or
- 20 ... 55V DC, Relay output
Ambient temperature
- -40°C...+70 °C(-40°F...+158°F)
Process temperature
- -40°C...+80°C
- (-40°F ...+176 °F)
Process pressure / max. overpressure limit
- -1 ... 6 bar(-14.5 ... 90 psi)
Main wetted parts
- PPS = Polyphenylene sulphide
- (glass fibre content approx. 40%)
Max. tensile strength
- 3000 N
Process connection
- R 1 1/2
- NPT 1 1/2
Sensor length
- min. 500 mm (20"), max 6000 mm (236")
Communication
- PNP transistor output
- Relay output (potential-free
- change-over contact / SPDT)
Certificates / Approvals
- ATEX , IEC Ex, FM, CSA, NEPSI, UK Ex
Options
- Aluminium Housing
Application limits
- Solids, grain size max. 30 mm (1.2"),
- DK min 1,5
- Flexural strength 1400 N (at probe tip)
