Nivector FTI26

Point level detection for all types of powdered and fine-grained solids in the food industry

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SKU: FTI26

Highlights

A capacitive point level sensor
Reliable minimum or maximum detection of powders or fine-grained bulk solids in silos
Suitable for use in Hazardous atmospheres formed by combustible dust, zone 20
Active build-up compensation
Hygienic design, 3-A and EHEDG certificates and FDA-compliant

Fields of application

The Nivector FTI26 is a point level switch for solids in the food industry and powder applications in all industries. Free EU shipping!

Details

The Nivector FTI26 from Endress+Hauser is a point level switch for solids in the food industry and powder applications in all industries. The capacitance device convinces with the best build-up performance in class and a high sensitivity. All industry compliant certificates are available. In addition, the FTI26 is industry 4.0 ready with IO-Link communication.

General Information

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Measuring principle	Capacitive
Medium type	Powdered solids / small-grain bulk solids, Sticky media forming buildup
Measurement level range	Dielectric constant (Dk) > 1.3 Grain size < 10 mm
Process temperature range	-20 to 80 °C (-4 to 176 °F); For Ex devices:-20 to 75 °C
Process pressure range	-1 to 6 bar (-14.5 to 87 psi)

Input/Output

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Output	3-wire PNP Devices with IO-Link: DC-PNP
Communication protocol	DC PNP IO- Link
Transmitter output type	3- or 4-wire DC-PNP

Mechanical Data

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Installation type	Bunker, Silo, storage or buffer container
Installation position	Laterally
Process connection	Thread: G1
Wetted material	PC, ECTFE
Housing material	316L (1.4404), ECTFE Polycarbonate
Degree of protection	M12 plug for Plastic housing: IP65/67 NEMA Type 4X Enclosure M12 plug for Metal housing: IP66/68/69 NEMA Type 4X/6P Enclosure M16/NPT ½" valve plug for plastic housing: IP65 NEMA Type 4x Enclosure
Surface roughness	Ra ≤ 0.76 µm (30 µin)

Electrical Data

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Voltage Type	DC
Power supply	12 to 30 V
Current consumption	< 20 mA
Cable entry	M12
Switch on Delay	< 2 s
Switch response time	0.5 s when sensor is covered 1.0 s when sensor is uncovered IO-Link communication: 0.3 to 60 s configurable

Certification/Approvals

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Hazardous approvals	ATEX
Hygienic / Drinking water approvals	3A, EHEDG
Other Approvals/ Certification	EAC, CE, C-tick, RoHS

Additional Information

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Ambient temperature range	0 to 70 °C
Storage temperature	-25 to 85 °C (-13 to 185 °F)
Shock resistance	Yes
Vibration resistance	Yes
Short-circuit protection	Yes
Reverse polarity protection	Yes
Overvoltage protection	Yes
Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)	IEC/EN 61326