The LFV200-XXTGATPM is a horizontal level liquid sensor produced by SICK, designed specifically for industrial applications. This level liquid sensor provides precise point-level detection, ensuring accuracy and reliability in monitoring various liquids. As a level sensor, it is widely used in industries such as chemical, food processing, and pharmaceuticals to enhance safety and efficiency.
Product Specifications
Medium: Liquids
Probe Length: 67 mm
Process Pressure: –1 bar to 64 bar
Process Temperature: –40°C to +150°C
Measured Liquid Density: 0.7 g/cm³ to 2.5 g/cm³
Sensor Accuracy: ±2 mm
Response Time: 500 ms
Supply Voltage: 9.6 V DC to 35 V DC
Output Signal: Transistor output PNP
Housing Protection Class: IP67
Ambient Temperature: Operating temperature –40°C to +70°C; storage temperature –40°C to +80°C
Product Features
High-Precision Measurement: The liquid level sensor element achieves an accuracy of ±2 mm, allowing for precise detection of liquid levels.
High Adaptability: Compatible with a variety of liquid media, suitable for a wide range of applications.
Durability: The stainless steel housing and IP67 protection class make it suitable for harsh environments.
Fast Response: With a response time of only 500 ms, it can provide real-time feedback on level sensor changes.
Applications
The LFV200-XXTGATPM level liquid sensor is suitable for various industrial scenarios, including:
Chemical Industry: Monitoring levels of acids, alkalis, and organic solvents.
Food Processing: Detecting levels of beverages and dairy products to ensure hygiene and safety.
Pharmaceutical Industry: Monitoring liquid levels in pharmaceuticals to meet strict hygiene and precision requirements.
Water Treatment: Monitoring levels in water tanks and sewage ponds for automated control.
Installation and Wiring
Installation Environment: Choose a dust-free, non-corrosive gas, and low electromagnetic interference environment with good ventilation for heat dissipation.
Wiring Requirements: Use an M12 x 1 circular connector to ensure a secure connection.
Grounding Protection: Ensure proper grounding to meet electrical safety standards.
Parameter Settings
Basic Settings: Adjust sensitivity and output signal based on application needs.
Advanced Functions: Supports settings for various liquid densities and viscosities to adapt to different working conditions.
Maintenance and Inspection
Regular Inspection: Check for any damage to the sensor's appearance and clean the probe and housing of dirt.
Parameter Verification: Regularly verify the sensor's settings to ensure they match the application requirements.
Precautions
Environmental Conditions: Avoid using in high-temperature, high-humidity, or strong electromagnetic interference environments.
Power Supply Requirements: Ensure stable voltage to prevent damage from voltage fluctuations.
Safety Operations: Avoid contact with live parts during operation to ensure operator safety.
Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
What is the accuracy of the level liquid sensor?
The LFV200-XXTGATPM level liquid sensor has an accuracy of ±2 mm, meeting the high-precision requirements of most industrial applications. This high accuracy ensures reliable data for stable and safe production processes. The sensor also features excellent repeatability with an error of no more than 1 mm, providing consistent results across multiple measurements. Additionally, its temperature compensation design limits temperature drift to 0.03 mm/K, maintaining stable accuracy in varying temperatures.
What is the response time of the level liquid sensor?
The response time of the level liquid sensor is 500 ms, allowing for real-time detection of level sensor changes and efficient automation control. This fast response is crucial in dynamic applications, such as chemical production, where rapid liquid level sensor changes need to be captured to prevent overflow or depletion. It also performs well in high-frequency applications, such as beverage filling in the food industry, ensuring accurate and consistent filling levels.
What is the operating temperature range of this liquid level sensor?
The operating temperature range of this liquid level sensor is –40°C to +150°C, making it suitable for extreme environments, from cold outdoor conditions to high-temperature industrial processes. This wide range allows it to reliably monitor liquid levels in the chemical industry, where liquids are often processed at high or low temperatures, and in the pharmaceutical industry, where strict temperature control is required. The temperature compensation feature further enhances its adaptability to varying temperatures, reducing errors caused by temperature changes.
What is the supply voltage of the level liquid sensor?
The LFV200-XXTGATPM operates on a supply voltage range of 9.6 V DC to 35 V DC, offering flexibility for different power conditions in various industrial settings. This wide voltage range accommodates standard 24 V DC power sources and other voltage levels commonly found in industrial sites. Additionally, the sensor's low current consumption (less than 10 mA) makes it energy-efficient, reducing the burden on the power system even during long-term operation.
What is the housing protection class of the level sensor?
The LFV200-XXTGATPM has an IP67 protection class, which means it is dust-tight and can withstand short-term immersion in water without damage. This high protection level ensures reliable operation in harsh industrial environments, such as food processing, where equipment must withstand regular cleaning and disinfection. It also enhances durability in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries, where corrosive liquids or gases may be present, protecting the internal components and extending the sensor's lifespan.
What type of output signal does the level sensor provide?
The LFV200-XXTGATPM features a transistor output (PNP), which is compatible with most industrial control systems, including PLCs and DCSs. PNP output is known for its reliability and low power consumption, ensuring stable and accurate signal transmission. The sensor also supports various signal configurations, allowing users to adjust parameters based on specific needs for optimal control.
What is the probe length of the level liquid sensor?
The probe length of the LFV200-XXTGATPM is 67 mm, which is suitable for detecting liquid levels in various containers. This length ensures sufficient contact area for accurate measurements, especially in small storage tanks or pipes. The probe is made of corrosion-resistant material, making it suitable for a wide range of liquids, including acids, alkalis, and organic solvents, meeting the stringent requirements of the chemical and pharmaceutical industries.
What installation options are available for the liquid level sensor?
The LFV200-XXTGATPM offers multiple installation options, including threaded and flanged installations. Threaded installation is suitable for most standard pipes and containers, while flanged installation provides greater stability in applications such as large storage tanks or high-pressure pipes. Regardless of the method chosen, ensure the sensor is positioned to accurately reflect liquid level sensor changes and avoid areas with excessive liquid turbulence to maintain measurement accuracy.
What are the maintenance requirements for this level sensor?
Maintenance for the LFV200-XXTGATPM is straightforward, involving regular visual inspections for damage, cleaning of the probe and housing, and checking electrical connections. Regular cleaning prevents dirt buildup that could affect accuracy, while verifying the electrical connections ensures reliable signal transmission. Periodic verification of sensor settings is also recommended. If measurement accuracy declines or anomalies occur, contact technical support for repair or replacement.
Does this liquid level sensor support remote configuration?
Yes, the LFV200-XXTGATPM supports remote configuration via handheld programmers or upper-level software. This feature provides significant convenience, especially when managing multiple sensors. Users can intuitively set parameters such as sensitivity and output signals through the software interface without direct contact with the sensor. Remote configuration also supports online diagnostics and troubleshooting, allowing users to monitor sensor status in real-time, detect issues promptly, and improve device efficiency and reliability.
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