Siemens SITRANS LPS200 Rotary Level Switch

Key Features of the Pointek LPS200

The LPS200 has several benefits, some of which we have listed for you below:

• Reliable Paddle Switch Technology: Detects full, empty, and demand conditions in bulk solids applications.
• High Integrity Mechanical Seal: Ensures durability and protection in harsh environments.
• Flexible Power Options: Compatible with AC, DC, or universal power supply.
• Friction Clutch Mechanism: Prevents damage to internal components by slipping when the paddle encounters sudden resistance.
• Fail-Safe Function: Optional feature for fault condition or component failure alerts.
• Rotatable Enclosure: Simplifies wiring and installation, allowing for flexible orientation.
• Versatile Vane Options: Includes standard, hinged, and rectangular vanes for detecting various bulk densities, down to 15 g/l (0.9 lb/ft³).
• Extended Configurations: Available in compact, rigid, angled, and cable extension setups to suit different application needs.
• High Temperature and High-Pressure Models: Suitable for extreme operating environments.
• Optional Extension Kit: Adds flexibility to the compact version for specific installation requirements.

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Versatile Applications for Pointek LPS200

The SITRANS LPS200 paddle switch offers versatile applications across the bulk solids industry, excelling in point level detection for materials like grain, feed, cement, plastic granulate, and wood chips. Its ability to detect full, empty, or demand conditions makes it ideal for monitoring material flow and storage in bins, silos, and hoppers. The LPS200 is also designed to handle a wide range of bulk densities—down to 15.06 g/l with an optional rectangular vane or 100 g/l with the standard vane—allowing it to perform reliably with both heavy and lightweight materials. With a robust, rugged design and adjustable sensitivity, the LPS200 ensures dependable operation even in challenging environments and can be configured with various vane types to optimize detection accuracy.

Key Applications:

• Marine applications
• Grain and feed storage
• Cement and aggregate processing
• Plastic granulate handling
• Wood chip and biomass storage
• Bulk solids in bins, silos, and hoppers.

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Easy Customization and Low Maintenance

Designed with flexibility and simplicity in mind, the LPS200 offers versatile installation options and minimal maintenance requirements. The device features a rotatable enclosure for convenient wiring and setup, along with universal power supply options for adaptability across various systems. With optional vane configurations, the LPS200 can handle bulk densities as low as 15 g/l, ensuring accuracy for both heavy and light materials.

Its low-maintenance design means the device requires no upkeep under normal conditions, though the paddle may be easily cleaned if buildup occurs, making it a user-friendly solution for operators looking for dependable, hassle-free material detection.

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Hassle-Free Maintenance for Reliable Operation

The SITRANS LPS200 is designed to be low-maintenance, with no regular upkeep needed under typical operating conditions. In cases where severe conditions lead to material buildup on the measuring vane, occasional cleaning may be required. To clean, gently brush off any accumulated deposits, ensuring the vane remains straight and undamaged. Any repairs or modifications to the device must be conducted by qualified personnel, adhering to relevant safety standards. It’s essential that only Siemens-approved replacement parts are used, and faulty components should be replaced, not reused, to ensure continued reliability and performance.

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