Specs at a glance
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Process temperature
-50°C ... 280°C
(-60 °F ... 540°F) -
Process pressure / max. overpressure limit
Vacuum ... 25 bar
(Vacuum ... 360 psi) -
Min. density of medium
Standard fork: 10 g/l
Short fork: 50 g/l
Field of application
Soliphant FTM51 is a robust point level switch for use in silos containing fine-grained or powdery solids even with a low bulk density. Suitable for a wide range of applications with international certificates for use in dust or gas hazardous areas. Available with polished fork and stainless steel housing with Tri-Clamp or with aluminum housing and coated fork. Maintenance-free device for use in typical applications like: cereals, flour, cocoa, sugar, animal feed, dye powder, chalk.
Point level switch for fine grained solids and powder.
Process connections: Threads, flanges and hygienic connection (Tri-Clamp)
Temperature: -50 to +280°C (-60 to +540°F)
Pressure: -1 to +25bar (-14.5 to +360psi)
Sensor length: 300mm to 4,000mm
Sensor material: 316L (3,2µm, 0,8 µm, PTFE coated, ETFE coated)
International explosion protection certificates
Benefits
SIL2 in accordance with IEC 61508
No mechanically moved parts, free of maintenance
Measurement not affected by build-up or external vibration
Various electronic inserts: e.g. NAMUR, relay, thyristor and PFM-signal outputs for optimum alignment with the plant control system
Build-up and abrasion display selectable, density setting and switching delay selectable
Choice of coated or polished sensor
Build-up and corrosion detection
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Predecessor
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Measuring principle
Vibration Solids
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Characteristic / Application
Point level switch for fine grained solids and powder
Grain size: <= 10 mm (<= 0.39 in)
Fork sensor
No calibration required
Not affected by build-up or external vibration
Robust
Switch value visible from outside
Tube extension -
Specialities
Build-up and corrosion detection
Remote version
3 temperature versions available
SIL 2 -
Supply / Communication
DC PNP 3-wire
AC 2-wire
19...253V AC / 19V...55V DC 2 relay contact
8/16mA
NAMUR
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Ambient temperature
-50°C ... 70°C
(-60°F ... 160 °F) -
Process temperature
-50°C ... 280°C
(-60 °F ... 540°F) -
Process pressure / max. overpressure limit
Vacuum ... 25 bar
(Vacuum ... 360 psi) -
Min. density of medium
Standard fork: 10 g/l
Short fork: 50 g/l -
Main wetted parts
selectable:
316L 3,2 µm
316L 0,8 µm
316L PTFE coated (to avoid build-up)
316L ETFE coated (to avoid corrosion) -
Process connection
Thread
R 1 1/2"
1 1/4" NPT
1 1/2" NPT
EN Flange DN50...DN100
ASME Flange 2"...4"
JIS Flange 50A...100A -
Process connection hygienic
Tri-Clamp ISO2852
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Sensor length
300 ... 4000mm
(12 ... 155")
(6000mm / 230" on request) -
Communication
DC PNP 2-wire
AC Thyristor
DPDT relay
8/16mA
NAMUR
PFM -
Certificates / Approvals
ATEX, FM, CSA, CSA C/US, IEC Ex, JPN, INMETRO, NEPSI, EAC
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Safety approvals
SIL
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Design approvals
EN 10204-3.1
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Options
Glass cover
Temperature spacer
EN10204-3.1 -
Components
PFM: FTL325P, FTL375P
NAMUR: FTL325N, FTL375N
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Technical Information (TI)
Soliphant M FTM51
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Technical Information (TI)
Italian version - 05/2021New version available in EnglishA vibrazione
EN 31/05/202119/04/202128/12/2020Language:
Italian
Version:
31/05/2021
File size:
1.3 MB
File name:
TI01571FIT_0321.pdf
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Technical Information (TI)
Soliphant M FTM50, FTM51, FTM52 Technical Information
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Technical Information (TI)
English version - 10/2019New version available in EnglishUniversal point level switch for fine-grained bulk solids
Successor documentation for: |
FTM50 = TI01570F | FTM51 = TI01571F | FTM52 = TI01572FEN 24/10/201908/01/201813/07/201701/03/201712/07/2016Language:
English
Version:
24/10/2019
File size:
1.9 MB
File name:
TI00392FEN_1819.pdf
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Short Instruction (KA)
Exchange of aluminum housing F17 on Soliphant M FTM50, FTM51, FTM52
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Short Instruction (KA)
English version - 05/2021New version available in EnglishExchange of aluminum housing F17 on Soliphant M FTM50, FTM51, FTM52
EN 19/05/2021Language:
English
Version:
19/05/2021
File size:
358.8 KB
File name:
KA00631FA2_0705.pdf
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Short Instruction (KA)
Exchange of electronic insert on Soliphant M FTM50, FTM51, FTM52
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Short Instruction (KA)
English version - 05/2021New version available in EnglishExchange of electronic insert on Soliphant M FTM50, FTM51, FTM52
EN 19/05/2021Language:
English
Version:
19/05/2021
File size:
302.5 KB
File name:
KA00622FA2_0909.pdf
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Short Instruction (KA)
Soliphant FTM5x Operating Instruction
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Short Instruction (KA)
English version - 02/2007New version available in EnglishLevel Limit Switch for fine-grained bulk solids with separate housing
and armored tube.
Instruction for mounting and shorteningEN 01/02/200701/10/2005Language:
English
Version:
01/02/2007
File size:
1.6 MB
File name:
KA265fa6.pdf
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Short Instruction (KA)
Soliphant FTM5x Operating instruction
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Short Instruction (KA)
English version - 02/2007New version available in EnglishLevel limit switch for fine-grained bulk solids with separate housing
Instruction for mounting an shorteningEN 01/02/200702/12/2005Language:
English
Version:
01/02/2007
File size:
1.2 MB
File name:
KA264fa6.pdf
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Short Instruction (KA)
Soliphant M FTM51 Operating Instructions
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Short Instruction (KA)
English version - 05/2008New version available in EnglishSliding Sleeve, pressurised
EN 01/05/200801/06/200701/02/200729/03/2005Language:
English
Version:
01/05/2008
File size:
353.9 KB
File name:
KA239fa6_0308.pdf
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Short Instruction (KA)
Soliphant M FTM50, FTM51, FTM52
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Short Instruction (KA)
English version - 02/2007New version available in EnglishLevel Limit Switch for fine-grained bulk solids with separate housing.
Instruction for demounting and mounting of the sensorEN 01/02/200701/05/2006Language:
English
Version:
01/02/2007
File size:
359.6 KB
File name:
KA273FA6.pdf
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Short Instruction (KA)
Exchange of Polyester housing F16 on Soliphant M
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Short Instruction (KA)
English version - 05/2021New version available in EnglishExchange of Polyester housing F16 on Soliphant M
EN 19/05/2021Language:
English
Version:
19/05/2021
File size:
442 KB
File name:
KA00629FA2_0705.pdf
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Short Instruction (KA)
Mounting the adapter set on Soliphant M FTM50, FTM51, FTM52
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Short Instruction (KA)
English version - 05/2021New version available in EnglishMounting the adapter set on Soliphant M FTM50, FTM51, FTM52
EN 19/05/2021Language:
English
Version:
19/05/2021
File size:
209.7 KB
File name:
KA00633FA2_0705.pdf
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