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Measuring principle
Guided radar
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Characteristic / Application
Premium device. Hygiene
Rod probe,
ASME BPE + USP Class VI compliant, Integrated data memory, Factory precalibrated, Reliable measuring: in case of moved surface + foam, for changing medias, for filling via spray head. -
Specialities
Heartbeat Technology,
Bluetooth® commissioning,
Operation and maintenance SmartBlue App,
HistoROM,
RFID TAG for easy identification -
Supply / Communication
2-wire (HART / PROFIBUS PA/ FOUNDATION Fieldbus)
4-wire (HART)
Bluetooth® wireless technology and App (optional) -
Accuracy
Rod probe:+/- 2 mm (0.08 in)
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Ambient temperature
-20…+80 °C
(-4…+176 °F) -
Process temperature
-20…+150 °C
(-4…+302 °F) -
Process pressure / max. overpressure limit
Vacuum…16 bar
(Vacuum…232 psi) -
Main wetted parts
Rod probe:
304, 304L, 316L, PEEK -
Process connection
Thread:
M24 -
Process connection hygienic
Tri-Clamp
DIN11851
DIN11864-1
NEUMO
Varivent N
SMS -
Sensor length
Rod probe: 6 m (20 ft)
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Max. measurement distance
Rod: 6 m (20 ft)
Min DK>1.6 -
Communication
4…20 mA HART
PROFIBUS PA
FOUNDATION Fieldbus
Bluetooth® wireless technology -
Certificates / Approvals
ATEX, FM, CSA C/US, IEC Ex, INMETRO, NEPSI, KC, EAC, UK Ex
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Safety approvals
Overfill protection WHG
SIL -
Design approvals
EN 10204-3.1
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Hygienic approvals
3A, EHEDG
CoC ASME-BPE -
Options
Sensor remote with 3 m/9 ft or 6 m/18 ft cable,
Weld-in adpater,
Remote operation via SmartBlue App using Bluetooth® -
Application limits
Application limits
Field of application
Levelflex FMP53 for continuous level measurement for hygienically sensitive applications in the food and life sciences industry. FMP53 meets the hygiene requirements according to ASME BPE and USP Class VI. The unique in situ validation without dismantling from the process is a cost saving advantage. FMP53 guided radar offers maximum reliability even in case of moved surface and foam, for changing medias and in case of filling via spray head.
Version with rod probe.
Process connections: For hygiene requirements (Tri-Clamp, 11851, 11864, NEUMO, Varivent N, SMS)
Temperature: -20 to +150°C (-4 to +302°F)
Pressure: -1 to +16bar (-14.5 to +232psi)
Maximum measuring range: Rod 6m (20ft)
Accuracy: ±2mm (0.12″)
International explosion protection certificates, overfill prevention WHG, SIL, hygienic certificates, 5-point linearity protocol
Benefits
Reliable measurement even for changing product and process conditionsHistoROM data management concept for fast and easy commissioning, maintenance and diagnosticsHighest reliability due to new Multi-Echo Tracking evaluationHardware and software developed according to IEC 61508 up to SIL3Heartbeat Technology for a cost-effective and safe plant operation during the entire life cycleSeamless integration into control or asset management systems and intuitive, menu-guided operation concept (on-site or via the control system)World’s easiest proof test for SIL and WHG saves time and costs