Specs at a glance
Process temperature
-40°C...+80°C (-40°F ...+176 °F)
Process pressure / max. overpressure limit
-1 ... 6 bar(-14.5 ... 90 psi)
Field of application
Minicap FTC262 is a simple and cost-effective rope probe for point level detection in bulk solids, particularly suited to applications involving aggressive media and heavy build-up. It is designed for point level detection of light bulk solids, e.g. grain products, flour, milk powder, animal feed, cement, chalk or gypsum.
For point level detection of light bulk solids, with a grain size up to max. 30mm and a dielectric constant εr ≥ 1.6. Typical applications: Grain products, flour, milk powder, animal feed, cement, chalk or gypsum.
Process connection: Threads
Temperature: -40 to +80°C (-40 to +176°F)
Pressure: -1 to +6bar (-14.5 to +90psi)
Sensor length: 500mm (20") to 6,000mm (236")
International explosion protection certificates, overfill prevention WHG
Benefits
Simple mounting and commissioning without calibration
Mechanical safety, cost-efficiency and long operating life due to no wearing parts
High operational safety and reliability due to active build-up compensation
Optimized storage by simply shortening the rope probe on site
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Meet your basic measurement needs
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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%)
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
Application limits
Solids, grain size max. 30 mm (1.2"), DK min 1,5 Flexural strength 1400 N (at probe tip)
Most downloaded
Product family: Minicap
English version - 09/2020
Product root: FTC262-
Declaration number: KEMA99ATEX5112X
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