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Liquiphant FTL51B Digital Level Detection

Specifications

ere’s a detailed overview of the Liquiphant FTL51B point level switch, specifically designed for the process industry and suitable for SIL2 and SIL3 applications:

  • Measuring Principle:
    Vibration Liquids
  • Process Temperature:
    -50 °C to +150 °C (-58 °F to +302 °F)
  • Process Pressure:
    Vacuum to 100 bar (Vacuum to 1450 psi)
  • Ambient Temperature:
    -60 °C to +70 °C (-51 °F to +158 °F)
  • Minimum Density of Medium:
    0.5 g/cm³ (optional 0.4 g/cm³)
  • Main Wetted Parts:
    316L stainless steel, Alloy

Applications

  • The Liquiphant FTL51B is engineered for:
    Point Level Detection: Specifically designed for the process industry with direct application in SIL2 and SIL3 environments.

Features

  • Intuitive mobile proof tests according to SIL or WHG using an automated wizard.
  • Reliable measurement unaffected by changing media properties, flow, turbulence, gas bubbles, foam, vibrations, or build-up.
  • Real-time data accessibility with a digital connection.

Benefits

  • Universal Measuring Principle:
    Utilizes proven vibronic technology for accurate limit detection.
  • High Safety Standards:
    Developed according to IEC 61508, ensuring compliance for SIL2/3 applications with third-party approval.
  • Easy Proof Testing:
    Simplified periodic testing using the SmartBlue-App, test button, or magnetic pin.
  • Heartbeat Technology:
    Provides safe, continuous diagnostics and verification without interrupting processes.
  • Centralized Asset Management:
    Easy online access to all device information through digital communication.
  • Environmental Protection:
    Functions as a second line of defense to protect the environment.
  • Design and Installation:
    Sensor Length: Extension options available up to 6 m (19.7 ft).
    Modular Housing Concept: Adaptable design for various installation needs.
  • Process Connections:
    Threads: G3/4A, G1A, R3/4″, R1, NPT3/4, NPT1
    Flanges: DN25…DN100, ASME 1″ to 4″, JIS 25A to 100A
    Hygienic connections: Tri-Clamp ISO2852.
  • Communication Protocols:
    Supports multiple communication formats:
    19…253V AC / 2-wire
    10…55V / DC-PNP 3-wire
    9…20V DC with relay DPDT
    19…253V AC or 19…55V DC with relay DPDT
    2-wire NAMUR, 2-wire PFM
    4-20mA HART
    Bluetooth® wireless technology.

Approvals and Certificates

Safety and Environmental Compliance:
ATEX, IEC Ex, CSA, NEPSI, KC, JPN Ex, INMETRO, UK Ex certifications ensure safety in hazardous environments.
SIL Approvals:
Overfill protection WHG and compliance with SIL2/SIL3 according to IEC 61508.
Design Approvals:
EN 10204-3.1, NACE MR0175/MR0103, ASME B31.3, AD2000, CRN approvals ensure adherence to industry standards.
Marine Approvals:
Approved by ABS, LR, BV, DNV for marine applications.
Options:
Heavy-Duty Housing: Available in stainless steel for rugged environments.
Additional Components: FTL325P Interface PFM and FTL325N Interface NAMUR for enhanced functionality.
Conclusion:-
The Liquiphant FTL51B is a robust and versatile point level switch, specifically tailored for the process industry with advanced safety features and user-friendly operation. Its innovative design ensures reliable measurement and easy testing, making it suitable for various demanding applications in hazardous environments. With its ability to provide real-time data and diagnostics, this device enhances operational safety and efficiency.