Specs at a glance
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Process temperature
-40°C ... 150°C
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Process pressure / max. overpressure limit
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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 More 31/08/201808/01/201813/07/201708/12/201609/04/2008Language:
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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-
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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 Select other language 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
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19/05/2021
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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 Select other language 08/01/201813/07/201708/12/201630/09/2004Language:
English
Version:
08/01/2018
File size:
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File name:
KA00227FA6_1518.pdf
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Short Instruction (KA)
KA Soliphant T FTM20
Level switch for bulk solids
VibronicEN Select other language 15/08/2023Language:
English
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15/08/2023
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434.9 KB
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KA01669FEN_0123-00.pdf
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Ex Safety Instruction (XA)
Soliphant T FTM20, FTM21
ATEX, IECEx:
Ex ta/tb IIIC Da/DbEN Select other language 02/08/202113/04/201614/03/201301/11/201101/08/2004Language:
English
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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 Select other language 06/02/202411/12/202005/10/2017Language:
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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 Select other language 25/05/202030/07/2018Language:
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25/05/2020
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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 Select other language 14/03/201301/10/200701/04/2007Language:
English
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14/03/2013
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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
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16/09/2021
File size:
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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 Select other language 04/08/202222/01/201816/04/201301/02/2008Language:
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04/08/2022
File size:
505.7 KB
File name:
XA00434FEN_1522-00.pdf
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Fields of Activities (FA)
Level measurement
Product overview for applications in liquids and bulk solids
Language:
English
Version:
14/10/2022
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10.5 MB
File name:
FA00001F00EN2522.pdf
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Fields of Activities (FA)
Misura di livello
Misura di livello
Panoramica dei prodotti per applicazioni in liquidi e solidi sfusiLanguage:
Italian
Version:
03/03/2023
File size:
46.9 MB
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FA00001F00IT2522.pdf
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Fields of Activities (FA)
Füllstandsmesstechnik
Produktübersicht für Anwendungen in Flüssigkeiten und Schüttgütern
Language:
German
Version:
14/10/2022
File size:
10.6 MB
File name:
FA00001F00DE2522.pdf
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Fields of Activities (FA)
Catálogo Medición y Detección de nivel
Gama de productos para aplicaciones con líquidos y sólidos
Language:
Spanish
Version:
01/06/2022
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7.2 MB
File name:
FA00001Fes Catalogo Nivel_24.22.pdf
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Competence Brochure (CP)
Grenzstanddetektion in Flüssigkeiten und Schüttgütern
Auswahl- und Projektierungshilfe
Language:
German
Version:
19/02/2025
File size:
13.5 MB
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CP00007F00DE1925.pdf
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Competence Brochure (CP)
Point level detection in liquids and bulk solids
Selection and engineering guide
Language:
English
Version:
19/02/2025
File size:
13.4 MB
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CP00007F00EN1925.pdf
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Competence Brochure (CP)
Catálogo soluciones esenciales
Alta calidad a precios competitivos
Language:
Spanish
Version:
16/01/2017
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8.9 MB
File name:
CP01266Z.pdf
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Case Study (CS)
Control of discharging gates in silica flour vessel
Soliphant T - FTM20 high level alarm operates in vessel that is
discharged with pressure burstsLanguage:
English
Version:
01/10/2007
File size:
1.1 MB
File name:
CS0241 FTM20 in silica flour.pdf
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Case Study (CS)
Discharging control of filter dust
Soliphant T - FTM20 high level detection in a filter dust collector
Language:
English
Version:
01/10/2007
File size:
1.1 MB
File name:
CS0244 FTM20 dust filter control.pdf
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Case Study (CS)
Low level detection in 33ft high toothpaste powder silo triggers re-order process
Soliphant T - FTM20 is not affected by high bulk solid column
Language:
English
Version:
01/10/2007
File size:
1 MB
File name:
CS0245 FTM20 in toothpaste powder.pdf
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Cover F18 Alu, gasket
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Cover
Drawing numberOrder code2052005910 -
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Cover F16 transparent, gasket
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Cover
Drawing numberOrder code2052025790 -
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Cover F13/17/18 Alu,sight glass,gasket
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Cover
Drawing numberOrder code2052027693 -
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O-ring 71.0x3.55 EPDM, 5 pieces
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Sealing
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Sealing set EPDM,cover F13/17/18/27,10pc
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Sealing
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Electronics FEM22, PNP 10-45VDC
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Electronic
Drawing numberOrder code3052025688 -
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Electronics FEM24 DPDT 19-253VAC/55VDC
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Electronic
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Diagnostics plug FTL5x,FTL7x,FTL8x,FTM5x
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further parts
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O-ring 28.17x3.53 VMQ, FDA, 5 pcs.
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further parts
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Weather protection cover F13/F17/F18/F27
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Protection cover F16 housing
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Sliding sleeve R1-1/2 SS, FTM21
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Sliding sleeve R1-1/2 SS, FTM21, press.
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Sliding sleeve NPT1-1/2 SS, FTM21
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Sliding sleeve NPT1-1/2 SS, FTM21,press.
Order code52025090
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