VEGAPULS 6X is a universal sensor for continuous level measurement of liquids and bulk solids under all process conditions. Due to its application-oriented configuration and setup, VEGAPULS 6X offers a reliable and economical solution for all level applications. Due to its variable antenna systems, it ensures maintenance-free operation in all applications.
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VEGAPULS 6X
Measuring range - Distance
120 m [Meter - Foot]
Process temperature
-196 ... 450 °C [°C - °F]
Process pressure
-1 ... 160 bar [Bar - kPa - psi]
Accuracy
± 1 mm
Hygenic fittings
Clamp ≥ 1½" - DIN32676, ISO2852
Slotted nut ≥ 2", DN50 - DIN 11851
Varivent ≥ DN25
hygienic fitting with tension flange DN32
hygienic fitting F40 with compression nut
Hygienic screw connections ≥ DN50 tube ø53 - DIN11864-1-A
Hygienice flange connection ≥ DN50 DIN11864-2
Hygienic clamp connection ≥ DN50 pipe Ø53 - DIN11864-3-A
DRD connection ø 65 mm
SMS 1145 DN51
Materials, wetted parts
PTFE
PVDF
316L
PP
PEEK
Frequency
6 GHz
26 GHz
80 GHz
Seal material
EPDM
FKM
FFKM
graphit and ceramic
PTFE
Housing material
Plastic
Aluminium
Stainless steel (precision casting)
Stainless steel (electropolished)
Protection rating
IP66/IP68 (0,2 bar)
IP66/IP67
IP66/IP68 (1 bar)
IP69K
Output
Profibus PA
Two-wire: 4 … 20 mA/HART
Modbus
Four-wire: 4 … 20 mA/HART
Ethernet APL
Beam angle
≥ 3°
Threaded connection
≥ G¾, ≥ ¾ NPT
Flange connection
≥ DN20, ≥ ¾"
Ambient temperature
-40 ... 80 °C
Display & adjustment
Adjustment
PLICSCOM
PC, PACTware and DTM
HART-Communicator
Software (e. g. AMS™, PDM)
Bluetooth
Indication
Display/adjustment module PLICSCOM
VEGADIS 81
VEGADIS 82
Approvals
Scope
ATEX / EUROPE
IEC / WORLDWIDE
CSA / USA AND CANADA
FM / USA AND CANADA
THE 6X® - THE RADAR LEVEL SENSOR
A radar sensor that doesn't care if its measuring liquids or bulk solids
With VEGAPULS 6X you get a sensor that can handle any application, no matter if the medium to be measured is liquid, solid, hot, cold, hazardous or corrosive.
The radar level sensor VEGAPULS 6X now combines the best of the previous 80 GHz, 26 GHz and 6 GHz sensors VEGAPULS 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68 and VEGAPULS 69, in one device.
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