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VEGAPULSModel 6X -Radar Sensor for Continuous Level Measurement of Liquids and Bulk Solids

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All-round radar measuring device - VEGAPULS 6X combines the best of the previous VEGAPULS 60 series. 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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  • Exact measuring results independent of process conditions
  • Maintenance-free operation through non-contact measuring principle
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THE 6X® - THE NEW 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 new 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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  • 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
  • Frequency: 6 GHz, 26 GHz, 80 GHz
  • Beam angle: >3°
  • Materials, wetted parts: PTFE, PVDF, 316L, PP, PEEK
  • Threaded connection: > GU. > % NPT
  • Flange connection: > DN20, >W
  • 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
  • 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
    • Ambient temperature: -40 ... 80 °C

Approvals

  • Scope
  • ATEX / Europe
  • CSA / Canada
  • FM / USA
  • EAC (GOST) / Belarus
  • EAC (GOST) / Kazakhstan
  • EAC (GOST) / Russia
  • IEC / worldwide
  • KOSHA / Korea
  • NEPSI / China
  • UKR Sepro / Ukraine
  • IEC / Australia
  • INMETRO / Brazil
  • CCOE / India
  • CSA / USA and Canada
  • TIIS / Japan
  • UKEX

Scope

  • ATEX / Europe
  • CSA / Canada
  • FM / USA
  • EAC (GOST) / Belarus
  • EAC (GOST) / Kazakhstan
  • EAC (GOST) / Russia
  • IEC / worldwide
  • KOSHA / Korea
  • NEPSI / China
  • UKR Sepro / Ukraine
  • IEC / Australia
  • INMETRO / Brazil
  • CCOE / India
  • CSA / USA and Canada
  • TIIS / Japan
  • UKEX

Explosion protection

  • Intrinsic safety "i"
  • Flameproof enclosure "d"
  • Dust explosion protection through housing "t"

Overfill protection

  • WHG
  • VLAREM II

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