Specs at a glance
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Process temperature
-50°C ... 180°C
(-58°F ... 356°F) -
Process pressure / max. overpressure limit
Vacuum ... 25 bar
(Vacuum ... 362 psi)
Field of application
Solicap FTI55 is a fully/partly insulated and robust rod probe for point level detection of fine-grained to coarse-grained bulk solids. It offers maximum reliability due to its active build-up compensation and is suited for a wide range of applications thanks to numerous certificates and approvals. Due to its robust construction, it can also be used to provide accurate measurements in applications with very high lateral loads up to 300Nm.
For applications with very high lateral loads up to 300Nm. Fieldgate and Solicap represent a solution for material provisioning and logistical optimization (inventory control)
Process connections: Flanges and threads
Measurement range: 200 to 4,000mm (4 to 157")
Temperature: -50 to +180°C (-58 to +356°F)
Pressure: -1 to +25bar (-14.5 to +363psi)
International explosion protection certificates, SIL
Benefits
Highest safety and reliability due to robust design for demanding process conditions
Cost savings thanks to easy and fast commissioning as calibration is performed at the press of a button
Universal application thanks to wide range of certificates and approvals
Two-stage overvoltage protection against static discharges from the silo
Active build-up compensation for bulk solids with caking tendency (under development)
Increased safety due to permanent automatic monitoring of electronics
Reduction in storage costs thanks to easy-to-shorten rod model (for partial insulation) and rope model (for partial and full insulation)
Videos
Extended selection
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High-end products
- Highly functional and convenient
Technical excellence
Simplicity
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Standard products
- Reliable, robust and low-maintenance
Technical excellence
Simplicity
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Specialized products
- Designed for demanding applications
Technical excellence
Simplicity
Variable
FLEX selections | Technical excellence | Simplicity |
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Fundamental selection Meet your basic measurement needs |
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Lean selection Handle your core processes easily |
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Extended selection Optimize your processes with innovative technologies |
Technical excellence
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Xpert selection Master your most challenging applications |
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Predecessor
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Technical Information (TI)
Solicap M FTI55, FTI56 Technical Information
English version - 10/2015
Point level switch for bulk solids
EN 26/10/201505/03/201014/11/200826/08/2006Language:
English
Version:
26/10/2015
File size:
1.4 MB
File name:
TI00418FEN_1315.pdf
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Operating Instruction (BA)
Solicap M FTI55, FTI56 Operating Manual
English version - 10/2015
Capacitive point level switch
EN 26/10/201505/03/201014/11/200826/09/2006Language:
English
Version:
26/10/2015
File size:
1.9 MB
File name:
BA00300FEN_13.15.pdf
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Technical Information (TI)
Solicap M FTI55, FTI56 Technical Information
Point level switch for bulk solids
EN 26/10/201505/03/201014/11/200826/08/2006Language:
English
Version:
26/10/2015
File size:
1.4 MB
File name:
TI00418FEN_1315.pdf
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Technical Information (TI)
TI Solicap M FTI55
Capacitance
EN 25/09/2023Language:
English
Version:
25/09/2023
File size:
1.1 MB
File name:
TI01556FEN_0120-00.pdf
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Operating Instruction (BA)
BA Solicap M FTI55
Capacitance
EN 25/09/2023Language:
English
Version:
25/09/2023
File size:
2.5 MB
File name:
BA02033FEN_0120-00.pdf
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Operating Instruction (BA)
Solicap M FTI55, FTI56 Operating Manual
Capacitive point level switch
EN 26/10/201505/03/201014/11/200826/09/2006Language:
English
Version:
26/10/2015
File size:
1.9 MB
File name:
BA00300FEN_13.15.pdf
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Short Instruction (KA)
Solicap M FTI55
Capacitance point level switch
EN 01/09/2021Language:
English
Version:
01/09/2021
File size:
700.2 KB
File name:
KA01485FEN_0120.pdf
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Installation Instructions (EA)
Cover for housing T13 terminal compartment Installation instruction
Liquiphant M/S, Soliphant M, Liquicap M, Solicap M/S
EN 24/02/202215/08/201409/08/2012Language:
English
Version:
24/02/2022
File size:
119 KB
File name:
EA01050FA2_0322.pdf
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Installation Instructions (EA)
Cover for housing T13 electronic compartment Installation instruction
Liquiphant M/S, Soliphant M, Liquicap M, Solicap M/S
EN 11/08/201409/08/2012Language:
English
Version:
11/08/2014
File size:
164.3 KB
File name:
EA01048FA2_0214.pdf
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Installation Instructions (EA)
Cover for housing F27 Installation instruction
Liquihant M/S, Soliphant M, Liquicap M, Solicap M/S
EN 11/08/201416/01/201409/08/2012Language:
English
Version:
11/08/2014
File size:
136.4 KB
File name:
EA01047FA2_0314.pdf
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Installation Instructions (EA)
Cover for housing F13 Installation instruction
Liquiphant M/S, SoliphantM, Liquicap M, Solicap M/S
EN 11/08/201409/08/2012Language:
English
Version:
11/08/2014
File size:
134.4 KB
File name:
EA01046FA2_0214.pdf
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Installation Instructions (EA)
Cover for housing T13 electronic compartment with sight glas Installation instruction
Liquicap M, Solicap M, Liquphant M/S/FailSafe, Soliphant M
EN 09/08/2012Language:
English
Version:
09/08/2012
File size:
158.7 KB
File name:
EA01049FA2_01.12.pdf
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Installation Instructions (EA)
Electronic insert FEI5x Installation Instruction
Liquicap M, Solicap M/S
EN 05/04/2013Language:
English
Version:
05/04/2013
File size:
643.1 KB
File name:
EA01077FA2_0113.pdf
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Installation Instructions (EA)
Cable for separate version Installation instruction
Liquicap M/ Solicap M (separate version)
EN 12/04/2012Language:
English
Version:
12/04/2012
File size:
585 KB
File name:
EA0012FA2_1108.pdf
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Ex Safety Instruction (XA)
XA Solicap M FTI55, FTI56
Ex ia IIIC T** Da
Ex ia IIIC T** Da/Db
Ex ia IIIC T** Da/DcEN 26/10/2023Language:
English
Version:
26/10/2023
File size:
424.8 KB
File name:
XA03141FEN_0123-00.pdf
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Ex Safety Instruction (XA)
Solicap M FTI55, FTI56
Ex ia IIIC T80°C T<sub>200</sub> 130°C Da
Ex ia IIIC T80°C T<sub>200</sub> 130°C Da/Db
Ex ia IIIC T80°C T<sub>200</sub> 130°C Da/Dc
Ex ia/tbIIIC T90°C Da/DbEN 27/06/202223/11/201720/11/201220/09/201001/11/2007Language:
English
Version:
27/06/2022
File size:
536.7 KB
File name:
XA00426FEN_1622-00.pdf
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Ex Safety Instruction (XA)
Solicap M FTI55, FTI56
II 1 D Ex ia IIIC Da
II 1/2 D Ex ia IIIC Da/Db
II 1/3 D Ex ia IIIC Da/Dc
II 1/2 D Ex ia/tb IIIC Da/Db
II 1/3 D Ex ia/tc IIIC Da/DcLanguage:
English
Version:
23/05/2022
File size:
437.4 KB
File name:
XA02638FEN_0122-00.pdf
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Ex Safety Instruction (XA)
Solicap M FTI55, FTI56
Ex ia IIIC T* Da
Ex ia IIIC T* Da/Db
Ex ia IIIC T* Da/Dc
Ex ia/tb IIIC T90°C Da/Db
Ex ia/tc IIIC T90°C Da/DcEN 04/07/202211/04/202216/04/201808/01/2018Language:
English
Version:
04/07/2022
File size:
435.8 KB
File name:
XA01653FEN_0422-00.pdf
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Ex Safety Instruction (XA)
Solicap M FTI55, FTI56
ATEX, IECEx:
Ex ia IIIC Da
Ex ia IIIC Da/Db
Ex ia IIIC Da/Dc
Ex ia/tb IIIC Da/Db
Ex ia/tc IIIC Da/DcEN 08/03/202222/01/201501/01/201001/12/200801/09/2007Language:
English
Version:
08/03/2022
File size:
442 KB
File name:
XA00389FEN_1522-00.pdf
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Certificates FM/CSA (ZD)
Solicap M FTI55, FTI56
CSA
Drawing No.: 960008371 B
Drawing Type: Control DrawingEN 01/04/201001/01/2008Language:
English
Version:
01/04/2010
File size:
118.2 KB
File name:
ZD225FEN_0410.pdf
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Certificates FM/CSA (ZD)
Solicap M FTI55, FTI56
FM
Drawing No.: 960008155 B
Drawing Type: Control DrawingEN 01/04/201001/12/2007Language:
English
Version:
01/04/2010
File size:
115.5 KB
File name:
ZD222FEN_0410.pdf
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Special Documentation (SD)
Liquicap M FTI51/52; Solicap M FTI55/56; Solicap S FTI77
Capacitance level measurement for liquids
EN 02/03/202008/02/201601/10/2008Language:
English
Version:
02/03/2020
File size:
1.1 MB
File name:
SD00278FEN_1420.pdf
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Special Documentation (SD)
SD IEC 61406-1
Automatic identification of physical objects
EN 12/04/202312/01/202324/10/202208/11/2021Language:
English
Version:
12/04/2023
File size:
649.5 KB
File name:
SD02796PEN_0523-00.pdf
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Special Documentation (SD)
Weld-in adapter G1, G3/4 Special Documentation
Weld-in adapter G1, G3/4
EN 21/04/2012Language:
English
Version:
21/04/2012
File size:
224.8 KB
File name:
SD00352F_01.12.pdf
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Functional Safety (FY)
FY Solicap M FTI55
Capacitance level measurement for bulk solids
EN 30/08/202331/08/2022Language:
English
Version:
30/08/2023
File size:
1.4 MB
File name:
FY01074FEN_0223-00.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)
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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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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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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FDA Declaration
Product family: Solicap M
Product root: FTI55-, FTI56-
Declaration number: FDA_00291_01.22Language:
English
Version:
17/01/2022
File size:
401.3 KB
File name:
FDA_00288_01.22_Solicap M FTI55 FTI56.pdf
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EU Declaration
Product family: Solicap M
Product root: FTI55-, FTI56-
EN 08/03/2022Language:
English
Version:
08/03/2022
File size:
1.3 MB
File name:
EG_07 004-g.pdf
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EU Declaration
Product family: Solicap M
Product root: FTI55-, FTI56-
Declaration number: EC_00242_03.16EN 08/03/2022Language:
English
Version:
08/03/2022
File size:
1015.1 KB
File name:
EC_00242_04.22.pdf
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UK Conformity Assessed
Product family: Solicap M
Product root: FTI55-, FTI56-
Declaration number: UK_00176_01.21Language:
English
Version:
25/06/2021
File size:
269.3 KB
File name:
UK_00176_01.21.pdf
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UK Conformity Assessed
Product family: Solicap M
Product root: FTI55-, FTI56-
Declaration number: UK_00205_01.21Language:
English
Version:
26/04/2021
File size:
301 KB
File name:
UK_00205_01.21.pdf
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Miscellaneous
Product family: Solicap M, Solicap S
Product root: FTI55-, FTI56-, FTI77-
Region: Eurasian Economic Union
Approval agency: EAC
Approval number: TС RU D-DE.MU62.B.02534Language:
Russian
Version:
12/10/2015
File size:
145.5 KB
File name:
TС RU D-DE.MU62.B.02534.pdf
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Miscellaneous
Product family: Levelflex, Micropilot, Minicap, Nivector, Prosonic M, Prosonic S, Solicap M, Solicap S, Soliphant M, Soliphant T
Product root: FDU91-, FDU91F-, FDU92-, FDU93-, FDU95-, FMP56-, FMP57-, FMR56-, FMR57-, FMR66B-, FMR67-, FMR67B-, FMU40-, FMU41-, FMU
42-, FMU44-, FMU90-, FMU95-, FTC260-, FTC262-, FTC968-, FTI26-, FTI55-, FTI56-, FTI77-, FTM20-, FTM21-, FTM50-, FTM51-, FTM52-
Region: Eurasian Economic Union
Approval agency: EAC
Approval number: EAEC N RU D-DE.PA03.B.53429_22Language:
Russian
Version:
17/05/2022
File size:
181.6 KB
File name:
EAEC N RU D-DE.PA03.B.53429_22.pdf
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Explosion Protection
Product family: Solicap M
Product root: FTI55-, FTI56-
Region: China
Approval agency: NEPSI
Category: zone 20,21Language:
English
Version:
02/08/2017
File size:
1.7 MB
File name:
GYJ17.1293.pdf
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Explosion Protection
Product family: Solicap M
Product root: FTI55-, FTI56-
Region: China
Approval agency: NEPSI
Category: zone 20,21Language:
Chinese
Version:
22/10/2012
File size:
892.4 KB
File name:
GYJ12.1431 Solicap M fti55&56 DIP.pdf
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Explosion Protection
Product family: Solicap M
Product root: FTI55-, FTI56-
Region: China
Approval agency: SITIIAS
Protection: Ex i, Ex tLanguage:
Chinese
Version:
14/06/2022
File size:
4.1 MB
File name:
2020322315003583_2020322315003593_FTI55-56_Rev1.pdf
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Explosion Protection
Product family: Solicap M
Product root: FTI55-, FTI56-
Region: Great Britain
Approval agency: CML
Protection: Ex i, Ex tLanguage:
English
Version:
19/05/2022
File size:
151 KB
File name:
CML 21UKEX2458.pdf
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Explosion Protection
Product family: Solicap M
Product root: FTI55-, FTI56-
Region: USA
Approval agency: CSA
Category: II,III/1/E,F,G/
Protection: Ex d, Ex i, Ex tLanguage:
English
Version:
23/11/2007
File size:
2.2 MB
File name:
CSA1916893_Ed3.pdf
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Explosion Protection
Product family: Solicap M
Product root: FTI55-, FTI56-
Region: USA
Approval agency: FM
Category: II,III/1/E,F,G/
Protection: Ex d, DIP, Ex iLanguage:
English
Version:
23/11/2007
File size:
158.6 KB
File name:
FM3028395.pdf
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Explosion Protection
Product family: Cerabar M, Cerabar S, Deltabar M, Deltabar S, Deltapilot M, Deltapilot S, Gammapilot, Gammapilot M, Levelflex, Liqui cap M, Liquiphant, Liquiphant FailSafe, Liquiphant M, Liquiphant S, Micropilot, Solicap M, Strahlenschutzbehälter, Strahler
Product root: FMB50-, FMB51-, FMB52-, FMB53-, FMB70-, FMD77-, FMD78-, FMG50-, FMG60-, FMI51-, FMI52-, FMP50-, FMP51-, FMP52-, FMP53-
, FMP54-, FMP55-, FMP56-, FMP57-, FMR50-, FMR51-, FMR52-, FMR53-, FMR54-, FMR56-, FMR57-, FMR60-, FMR62-, FMR67-, FQG60-, FQG62-, FS
G60-, FSG61-, FTI51-, FTI52-, FTI55-, FTI56-, FTL41-, FTL50-, FTL50H-, FTL51-, FTL51B-, FTL51C-, FTL51H-, FTL70-, FTL71-, FTL80-, FT
L81-, FTL85-, PMC51-, PMC71-, PMD55-, PMD75-, PMP51-, PMP55-, PMP71-, PMP75-
Region: Europe
Approval agency: BV
Protection: Ex iLanguage:
German
Version:
20/10/2020
File size:
617.8 KB
File name:
EPS_15_ATEX_1_1011_X_R1.pdf
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Explosion Protection
Product family: Solicap M
Product root: FTI55-, FTI56-
Region: Europe (ATEX)
Approval agency: DEKRA EXAM
Category: II 1/2 D, II 1/3 D, II 1 D
Protection: Ex i, Ex tLanguage:
English
Version:
24/02/2022
File size:
3.4 MB
File name:
BVS 07 ATEX E 029 N5_en_3.pdf
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Explosion Protection
Product family: Solicap M
Product root: FTI55-, FTI56-
Region: International (IECEx)
Approval agency: DEKRA
Protection: Ex ia IIIC Txxx°C, T500=xxx°C 0
10|080 130, 010~885 035 060
020|090, 010~890 035 060 015|090Language:
English
Version:
07/03/2022
File size:
1.1 MB
File name:
IECEx_BVS_14.0118_001.pdf
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Explosion Protection
Product family: Cerabar M, Cerabar S, Deltabar M, Deltabar S, Deltapilot M, Deltapilot S, Gammapilot, Gammapilot M, Levelflex, Liqui cap M, Liquiphant, Liquiphant FailSafe, Liquiphant M, Liquiphant S, Micropilot, Solicap M, Strahlenschutzbehälter, Strahler
Product root: FMB50-, FMB52-, FMB53-, FMB70-, FMD77-, FMD78-, FMG50-, FMG60-, FMI51-, FMI52-, FMP50-, FMP51-, FMP52-, FMP53-, FMP54-
, FMP55-, FMP56-, FMP57-, FMR50-, FMR51-, FMR52-, FMR53-, FMR54-, FMR56-, FMR57-, FQG60-, FQG62-, FSG60-, FTG20-, FTI51-, FTI52-, FT
I55-, FTI56-, FTL50-, FTL50H-, FTL51-, FTL51B-, FTL51C-, FTL51H-, FTL70-, FTL71-, FTL80-, FTL81-, FTL85-, PMC51-, PMC71-, PMD55-, PM
D75-, PMP51-, PMP55-, PMP71-, PMP75-
Region: International
Approval agency: BV
Protection: Ex iLanguage:
English
Version:
08/07/2022
File size:
5.4 MB
File name:
Smart TEC RIFD_IECEx ATEX UKCA.pdf
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Pressure Equipment
Product family: Solicap M
Product root: FTI55-, FTI56-
Region: Canada (CRN)
Approval agency: CRNLanguage:
English
Version:
03/02/2020
File size:
8.8 MB
File name:
CRN_0F12978.5C R1 SolicapM.zip
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Pressure Equipment
Product family: Doppelstabsonde, Dreistabsonde, Einstabsonde, Levelflex, LIQUICAP M, LIQUICAP T, Liquiphant, Liquiphant FailSafe, Liquiphant M, LIQUIPHANT S, LIQUIPOINT, Liquipoint T, Liquitrend, Micropilot, MICROPILOT S, MINICAP, Nivector, Prosonic M, Prosonic S, Prosonic T, PUMPENSCHUTZ, SOLICAP M, Solicap S, Soliphant M, Soliphant T, System & Gauging
Product root: 11362Z-, 11363Z-, 11371-, 11375Z-, 11961Z-, FDU90-,
FDU91-, FDU91F-, FDU92-, FDU93-, FDU95-, FMI21-, FMI51-, FMI52-, FMP50-,
FMP51-, FMP52-, FMP53-, FMP54-, FMP55-, FMP56-, FMP57-, FMR10-, FMR20-,
FMR50-, FMR51-, FMR52-, FMR53-, FMR532-, FMR54-, FMR540-, FMR56-,
FMR57-, FMR60-, FMR62-, FMR67-, FMU30-, FMU40-, FMU41-, FMU42-, FMU43-,
FMU44-, FTC260-, FTC262-, FTC968Z-, FTI26-, FTI51-, FTI52-, FTI55-,
FTI56-, FTI77-, FTL31-, FTL33-, FTL41-, FTL50-, FTL50H-, FTL51-,
FTL51B-, FTL51C-, FTL51H-, FTL62-, FTL64-, FTL70-, FTL71-, FTL80-,
FTL81-, FTL85-, FTM20-, FTM21-, FTM50-, FTM51-, FTM52-, FTW23-, FTW31-,
FTW32-, FTW33-, NMR81-, NMR84-, QMW43-
Approval agency: TÜVEN 16/11/2020Language:
English
Version:
16/11/2020
File size:
159.1 KB
File name:
DGRL Level-below 200bar_220920.pdf
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Safety Integrity Level (SIL)
Product family: Liquicap M, Solicap M, Solicap S
Product root: FTI51-, FTI52-, FTI55-, FTI56-, FTI77-
Region: International
Approval agency: TÜV
Safety function: Level monitoringEN 13/01/2020Language:
English
Version:
13/01/2020
File size:
1.4 MB
File name:
13761309 ENDRESS_HAUSER OHNE PZ 19.PDF
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Safety Integrity Level (SIL)
Product family: Liquicap M, Solicap M, Solicap S
Product root: FTI51-, FTI52-, FTI55-, FTI56-, FTI77-
Region: International
Approval agency: TÜVEN 19/01/2015Language:
English
Version:
19/01/2015
File size:
2.5 MB
File name:
SIL-44 799 13761309_renewed.pdf
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