SITRANS LPS200

SITRANS LPS200 is a rotary paddle switch for point level detection in bulk solids. Ideal for point level or safety backup applications with SIL 2 and motor failsafe detection. 

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Benefits

  • Optional hinged vane for low density materials and small process connections
  • Five seal ingress protection
  • Motor switches off during alarm for long service life
  • Friction clutch design prevents impact damage
  • Rotation failure monitoring
  • Ideal for extreme conditions including high temperature and buildup
  • Rotatable enclosure for ease of installation

 

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Detail

Range
100 mm to 10 m (4 inch to 30 ft)
 Process Temperature
-25 to 600 °C (-13 to  1112 °F), higher temperatures upon request
 Process Pressure
Up to 10 bar g (145 psi g)
Bulk densities
Starting at 15 g/l (0.9 lb/ft³) with optional vane
Versions available
Compact, rigid extended, cable extended, angle extended
Options

Functional Safety (SIL 2). Device suitable for use in accordance with IEC 61508 and IEC 61511

Fail-safe configuration

High-temperature model

Extension kit (cable or rigid)

Universal power supply
Key Applications
Bulk solids such as grain, feed, cement, plastic granulate, wood chips

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