Specs at a glance
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Process temperature
-40°C ... 150°C
(-40°F ... 300°F) -
Process pressure / max. overpressure limit
Vacuum ... 25 bar
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Min. density of medium
200 g/l
Field of application
Soliphant FTM20 is a point level switch for applications with fine-grained or coarse-grained, non-fluidized bulk solids. The various designs means the device has a wide range of applications. Certificates are also available for use in dust and hazardous areas.
Point level switch for fine grained solids
Process connections: Threads
Temperature: -40 to +150°C (-40 to +300°F)
Pressure: -1 to +25bar (-14.5 to +360psi)
Sensor material: 316L
International explosion protection certificates
Benefits
No calibration required, easy commissioning (plug and play)
Measurement not affected by build-up or external vibration
No mechanically moved parts, free of maintenance
Sensor material 316L, abrasion resistant even with building materials
Plastic housing with cover with sight glass, switch status visible from outside;
also aluminium housing availableNot affected by flow noises
Available with explosion protection certificates
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Technical Information (TI)
Soliphant T FTM20, FTM21 Technical Information
English version - 08/2018
Robust point level switch for bulk solids, also for dust incendive hazard areas
EN 31/08/201808/01/201813/07/201708/12/201609/04/2008Language:
English
Version:
31/08/2018
File size:
2.1 MB
File name:
TI00389FEN_1618.pdf
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Short Instruction (KA)
Operating Instructions Soliphant T FTM20, FTM21
English version - 01/2018
Robust point level switch for bulk solids, also for dust incendive hazard areas
EN 08/01/201813/07/201708/12/201630/09/2004Language:
English
Version:
08/01/2018
File size:
1.2 MB
File name:
KA00227FA6_1518.pdf
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Technical Information (TI)
Soliphant T FTM20, FTM21 Technical Information
Robust point level switch for bulk solids,
also for dust incendive hazard areasEN 31/08/201808/01/201813/07/201708/12/201609/04/2008Language:
English
Version:
31/08/2018
File size:
2.1 MB
File name:
TI00389FEN_1618.pdf
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Short Instruction (KA)
Exchange of electronic insert on Soliphant T FTM20, FTM21
Exchange of electronic insert on Soliphant T FTM20, FTM21
EN 19/05/2021Language:
English
Version:
19/05/2021
File size:
177.3 KB
File name:
KA00621FA2_0909.pdf
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Short Instruction (KA)
Operating Instructions Soliphant T FTM20, FTM21
Robust point level switch for bulk solids,
also for dust incendive hazard areasEN 08/01/201813/07/201708/12/201630/09/2004Language:
English
Version:
08/01/2018
File size:
1.2 MB
File name:
KA00227FA6_1518.pdf
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Short Instruction (KA)
KA Soliphant T FTM20
Level switch for bulk solids
VibronicEN 15/08/2023Language:
English
Version:
15/08/2023
File size:
434.9 KB
File name:
KA01669FEN_0123-00.pdf
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Ex Safety Instruction (XA)
Soliphant T FTM20, FTM21
ATEX, IECEx:
Ex ta/tb IIIC Da/DbEN 02/08/202113/04/201614/03/201301/11/201101/08/2004Language:
English
Version:
02/08/2021
File size:
405.9 KB
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XA00300FEN_1621.pdf
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Ex Safety Instruction (XA)
XA Soliphant T FTM20, FTM21
Ex ta/tb IIIC T135 °C Da/Db
EN 06/02/202411/12/202005/10/2017Language:
English
Version:
06/02/2024
File size:
401 KB
File name:
XA01681FEN_0323-00.pdf
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Ex Safety Instruction (XA)
Soliphant T FTM20, FTM21
Ex ta IIIC T170°C Da X and Ex tc IIIC T170°C Dc X
EN 25/05/202030/07/2018Language:
English
Version:
25/05/2020
File size:
115.4 KB
File name:
XA01420FEN_0220.pdf
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Ex Safety Instruction (XA)
Safety Instructions Soliphant T FTM20, FTM21
Ex ta/tc IIIC T170°C Da/Db
IECEx KEM07.0043EN 14/03/201301/10/200701/04/2007Language:
English
Version:
14/03/2013
File size:
134.2 KB
File name:
XA00424FA3_1313.pdf
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Ex Safety Instruction (XA)
Soliphant T FTM20, FTM21
II 1/2 D Ex ta/tb IIIC Da/Db
Language:
English
Version:
16/09/2021
File size:
396 KB
File name:
XA02703FEN_0121-00.pdf
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Ex Safety Instruction (XA)
Soliphant T FTM20, FTM21
Ex ta/tb IIIC T135°C Da/Db
EN 04/08/202222/01/201816/04/201301/02/2008Language:
English
Version:
04/08/2022
File size:
505.7 KB
File name:
XA00434FEN_1522-00.pdf
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Fields of Activities (FA)
Level measurement
Product overview for applications in liquids and bulk solids
Language:
English
Version:
14/10/2022
File size:
10.5 MB
File name:
FA00001F00EN2522.pdf
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Fields of Activities (FA)
Misura di livello
Misura di livello
Panoramica dei prodotti per applicazioni in liquidi e solidi sfusiLanguage:
Italian
Version:
03/03/2023
File size:
46.9 MB
File name:
FA00001F00IT2522.pdf
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Catálogo Medición y Detección de nivel
Gama de productos para aplicaciones con líquidos y sólidos
Language:
Spanish
Version:
01/06/2022
File size:
7.2 MB
File name:
FA00001Fes Catalogo Nivel_24.22.pdf
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Fields of Activities (FA)
Füllstandsmesstechnik
Produktübersicht für Anwendungen in Flüssigkeiten und Schüttgütern
Language:
German
Version:
14/10/2022
File size:
10.6 MB
File name:
FA00001F00DE2522.pdf
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Competence Brochure (CP)
Point level detection in liquids and bulk solids
Selection and engineering guide
Language:
English
Version:
27/08/2024
File size:
13.4 MB
File name:
CP00007F00EN1824.pdf
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Competence Brochure (CP)
Grenzstanddetektion in Flüssigkeiten und Schüttgütern
Auswahl- und Projektierungshilfe
Language:
German
Version:
27/08/2024
File size:
13.8 MB
File name:
CP00007F00DE1824.pdf
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Competence Brochure (CP)
Catálogo soluciones esenciales
Alta calidad a precios competitivos
Language:
Spanish
Version:
16/01/2017
File size:
8.9 MB
File name:
CP01266Z.pdf
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Case Study (CS)
Control of discharging gates in silica flour vessel
Soliphant T - FTM20 high level alarm operates in vessel that is
discharged with pressure burstsLanguage:
English
Version:
01/10/2007
File size:
1.1 MB
File name:
CS0241 FTM20 in silica flour.pdf
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Case Study (CS)
Discharging control of filter dust
Soliphant T - FTM20 high level detection in a filter dust collector
Language:
English
Version:
01/10/2007
File size:
1.1 MB
File name:
CS0244 FTM20 dust filter control.pdf
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Case Study (CS)
Low level detection in 33ft high toothpaste powder silo triggers re-order process
Soliphant T - FTM20 is not affected by high bulk solid column
Language:
English
Version:
01/10/2007
File size:
1 MB
File name:
CS0245 FTM20 in toothpaste powder.pdf
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Case Study (CS)
Accurate measurement in animal feed cooler controls pellet press
FTM20 mono-rod sensor outperforms tuning fork sensor in moist
elongated pellet materialLanguage:
English
Version:
01/07/2010
File size:
1 MB
File name:
CS0250 FTM 20 animal feed pellets.pdf
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Manufacturer Declaration
Product family: Soliphant T
Product root: FTM20-, FTM21-
Declaration number: HE_00261_01.16
Manufacturer specification: Food hygiene, 10/2011, 1935/2004EN 17/06/2021Language:
English
Version:
17/06/2021
File size:
595 KB
File name:
HE_00261_02.21_EU_FCM 1935-2004 Soliphant T FTM2x.pdf
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Manufacturer Declaration
Product family: Soliphant T
Product root: FTM20-
Declaration number: HE_00844_01.17
Manufacturer specification: RoHS
Additional information: China-RoHSLanguage:
Chinese
Version:
25/08/2017
File size:
139.4 KB
File name:
HE_00844_01.17_China-RoHS_Soliphant_T_FTM20.pdf
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Manufacturer Declaration
Product family: Cerabar, Cerabar M, Cerabar S, Cerabar T, Ceraphant, CERAPHANT T, DELTABAR, Deltabar M, DELTABARS, Deltapilot M, DELTAPILOT S, DOPPELSTABSONDE, Dreistabsonde, Einstabsonde, Levelflex, Liquicap M, LIQUICAP T, LIQUIPHANT, LIQUIPHANT FAILSA FE, LIQUIPHANT M, Liquiphant S, LIQUIPHANT T, LIQUIPOINT, Liquipoint T, Micropilot, Micropilot S, MINICAP, NIVECTOR, NIVOCOM PACT, NIVOTESTER, Prosonic, Prosonic M, PROSONIC P, PROSONIC S, Prosonic T, Solicap M, Solicap S, Soliphant M, SOLIPHANT T, SOLIWAVE, WATERPILOT
Declaration number: HE_00678_01.17
Manufacturer specification: Food hygiene
Additional information: ADI, TSEEN 12/07/2022Language:
English
Version:
12/07/2022
File size:
185.9 KB
File name:
HE_00678_02.22_TSE freedom for EH products.pdf
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Manufacturer Declaration
Product family: Liquiphant, Liquiphant M, Liquiphant S, Soliphant M, Soliphant T
Product root: FTL31-, FTL33-, FTL41-, FTL50-, FTL50H-, FTL51-, FTL51B-, FTL51H-, FTL62-, FTL64-, FTL70-, FTL71-, FTM20-, FTM21-, FTM
50-, FTM51-
Declaration number: HE_01109_05.24
Manufacturer specification: Food hygiene
Additional information: China FCM, China Food Contact Materials, GB 4806.9, GB4806Language:
English
Version:
21/08/2024
File size:
485 KB
File name:
HE_01109_05.24.pdf
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