Tired of guessing how much liquid is left in your tank? The VEGAPULS 6X Radar Level Sensor for continuous level measurement gives you a clear, real-time picture of your process level. It works in harsh environments and never touches the material, so you avoid wear and contamination. If you need reliable data to keep production running smoothly, this sensor is the answer.
VEGAPULS 6X Radar Level Sensor for continuous level measurement
Many plants suffer from inaccurate level readings, which can cause overfills, dry-runs, or costly shutdowns. The problem matters because a single mistake can waste product, damage equipment, or halt the line. VEGAPULS solves this by sending a 6 GHz radar pulse that reflects off the surface of the liquid and returns an exact distance measurement. The result is a stable, precise level signal that you can trust, even at temperatures from -196 C to 450 C and pressures up to 160 bar.
Benefits
- Exact measuring results independent of process conditions
- Maintenance-free operation through non-contact measuring principle
- Application-oriented configuration enables a simple device selection
Application Area
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.
Key Features
- Measuring range up to 120 m.
- 6 GHz frequency for stable signal.
- Beam angle 3 covers wide tanks.
- PTFE wetted parts resist chemicals.
- EPDM seals ensure long-term leak protection.
Specifications
| Measuring Parameters |
|
| Measuring Range (Distance) |
Up to 120 m |
| Accuracy |
± 1 mm |
| Frequency Options |
6 GHz |
| Beam Angle |
≥ 3° |
| Process Conditions |
|
| Process Temperature |
-196 … 450 °C |
| Process Pressure |
-1 … 160 bar |
| Ambient Temperature |
-40 … 80 °C |
| Materials – Wetted Parts |
|
| Wetted Materials |
PTFE |
| Seal Materials |
EPDM |
| Process Connections |
|
| Threaded Connection |
≥ G¾ |
| Flange Connection |
≥ DN20 |
| Hygienic Clamp |
≥ 1½" (DIN 32676 |
| Hygienic Slotted Nut |
≥ 2" |
| Varivent |
≥ DN25 |
| Hygienic Fitting with Tension Flange |
DN32 |
| Hygienic Fitting F40 |
Compression Nut |
| Hygienic Screw Connection |
≥ DN50 tube Ø53 (DIN 11864-1-A) |
| Hygienic Flange Connection |
≥ DN50 (DIN 11864-2) |
| Hygienic Clamp Connection |
≥ DN50 pipe Ø53 (DIN 11864-3-A) |
| DRD Connection |
Ø 65 mm |
| SMS 1145 |
DN51 |
| Housing & Protection |
|
| Housing Material |
Plastic |
| Protection Rating |
IP66/IP67 |
| Electrical & Communication |
|
| Output Options |
Profibus PA |
| Configuration & Indication |
|
| Adjustment Methods |
PLICSCOM |
| Indication |
Display/Adjustment Module PLICSCOM |
