
Specs at a glance
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Process temperature
-40°C ... 150°C
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Process pressure / max. overpressure limit
Vacuum ... 25 bar
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Min. density of medium
200 g/l
Field of application
Soliphant FTM20 is a point level switch for applications with fine-grained or coarse-grained, non-fluidized bulk solids. The various designs means the device has a wide range of applications. Certificates are also available for use in dust and hazardous areas.
Point level switch for fine grained solids
Process connections: Threads
Temperature: -40 to +150°C (-40 to +300°F)
Pressure: -1 to +25bar (-14.5 to +360psi)
Sensor material: 316L
International explosion protection certificates
Benefits
No calibration required, easy commissioning (plug and play)
Measurement not affected by build-up or external vibration
No mechanically moved parts, free of maintenance
Sensor material 316L, abrasion resistant even with building materials
Plastic housing with cover with sight glass, switch status visible from outside;
also aluminium housing availableNot affected by flow noises
Available with explosion protection certificates
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Technical Information (TI)
Soliphant T FTM20, FTM21 Technical Information
English version - 08/2018
Robust point level switch for bulk solids, also for dust incendive hazard areas
EN 31/08/201808/01/201813/07/201708/12/201609/04/2008Language:
English
Version:
31/08/2018
File size:
2.1 MB
File name:
TI00389FEN_1618.pdf
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Manufacturer Declaration
Product family: Cerabar, Cerabar M, Cerabar S, Ceraphant, Deltabar, Deltabar M, Deltabar S, Deltapilot M, Fieldgate, Gammapilot, Lev elflex, Liquicap M, Liquicap T, Liquiphant, Liquiphant FailSafe, Liquiphant M, Liquipoint, Liquipoint T, Liquitrend, Micropilot, Mic ropilot S, Minicap, Fermentation monitor, Prosonic M, Prosonic S, Prosonic T, Solicap M, Solicap S, Soliphant M, Soliphant T, Spare parts level, Strahlenschutzbehälter, System & Gauging, Tankvision, Waterpilot
English version - 03/2025
Product root: FDU90-, FDU91-, FDU91F-, FDU92-, FDU93-, FDU95-, FHX40-, FHX50-, FHX50B-, FMB50-, FMB51-, FMB52-, FMB53-, FMD71-, FMD7 2-, FMD77-, FMD78-, FMG50-, FMI21-, FMI51-, FMI52-, FMP50-, FMP51-, FMP52-, FMP53-, FMP54-, FMP55-, FMP56-, FMP57-, FMR10-, FMR10B-, FMR20-, FMR20B-, FMR30B-, FMR43-, FMR50-, FMR51-, FMR52-, FMR53-, FMR532-, FMR54-, FMR540-, FMR56-, FMR57-, FMR60B-, FMR62B-, FMR63 B-, FMR66B-, FMR67B-, FMU30-, FMU40-, FMU41-, FMU42-, FMU44-, FMX11-, FMX21-, FTC260-, FTC262-, FTI51-, FTI52-, FTI55-, FTI56-, FTI7 7-, FTL31-, FTL33-, FTL41-, FTL43-, FTL50H-, FTL51B-, FTL51H-, FTL62-, FTL63-, FTL64-, FTL80-, FTL81-, FTL85-, FTM20-, FTM21-, FTM50 -, FTM51-, FTM52-, FTW23-, FTW31-, FTW32-, FTW33-, FWR30-, NMR81-, NMR84-, NMS80-, NMS81-, NMS83-, NMT532-, NMT539-
EN 14/03/2025Language:
English
Version:
14/03/2025
File size:
623.3 KB
File name:
HE_02099_01.25.pdf
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Technical Information (TI)
Soliphant T FTM20, FTM21 Technical Information
Robust point level switch for bulk solids,
also for dust incendive hazard areasEN 31/08/201808/01/201813/07/201708/12/201609/04/2008Language:
English
Version:
31/08/2018
File size:
2.1 MB
File name:
TI00389FEN_1618.pdf
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Short Instruction (KA)
Exchange of electronic insert on Soliphant T FTM20, FTM21
Exchange of electronic insert on Soliphant T FTM20, FTM21
EN 19/05/2021Language:
English
Version:
19/05/2021
File size:
177.3 KB
File name:
KA00621FA2_0909.pdf
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Short Instruction (KA)
Operating Instructions Soliphant T FTM20, FTM21
Robust point level switch for bulk solids,
also for dust incendive hazard areasEN 08/01/201813/07/201708/12/201630/09/2004Language:
English
Version:
08/01/2018
File size:
1.2 MB
File name:
KA00227FA6_1518.pdf
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Short Instruction (KA)
KA Soliphant T FTM20
Level switch for bulk solids
VibronicEN 15/08/2023Language:
English
Version:
15/08/2023
File size:
434.9 KB
File name:
KA01669FEN_0123-00.pdf
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Ex Safety Instruction (XA)
Soliphant T FTM20, FTM21
ATEX, IECEx:
Ex ta/tb IIIC Da/DbEN 02/08/202113/04/201614/03/201301/11/201101/08/2004Language:
English
Version:
02/08/2021
File size:
405.9 KB
File name:
XA00300FEN_1621.pdf
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Ex Safety Instruction (XA)
XA Soliphant T FTM20, FTM21
Ex ta/tb IIIC T135 °C Da/Db
EN 06/02/202411/12/202005/10/2017Language:
English
Version:
06/02/2024
File size:
401 KB
File name:
XA01681FEN_0323-00.pdf
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Ex Safety Instruction (XA)
Soliphant T FTM20, FTM21
Ex ta IIIC T170°C Da X and Ex tc IIIC T170°C Dc X
EN 25/05/202030/07/2018Language:
English
Version:
25/05/2020
File size:
115.4 KB
File name:
XA01420FEN_0220.pdf
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Ex Safety Instruction (XA)
Safety Instructions Soliphant T FTM20, FTM21
Ex ta/tc IIIC T170°C Da/Db
IECEx KEM07.0043EN 14/03/201301/10/200701/04/2007Language:
English
Version:
14/03/2013
File size:
134.2 KB
File name:
XA00424FA3_1313.pdf
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Ex Safety Instruction (XA)
Soliphant T FTM20, FTM21
II 1/2 D Ex ta/tb IIIC Da/Db
Language:
English
Version:
16/09/2021
File size:
396 KB
File name:
XA02703FEN_0121-00.pdf
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Ex Safety Instruction (XA)
Soliphant T FTM20, FTM21
Ex ta/tb IIIC T135°C Da/Db
EN 04/08/202222/01/201816/04/201301/02/2008Language:
English
Version:
04/08/2022
File size:
505.7 KB
File name:
XA00434FEN_1522-00.pdf
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