High-quality ultrasonic level sensor utilizes advanced ultrasonic technology, the sensor determines the distance to the liquid surface by measuring the time of flight of sound waves, ensuring stable and precise readings without direct contact. Designed for harsh industrial conditions, the sensor features a PTFE anti-corrosion probe that delivers excellent resistance against aggressive chemicals such as acids and alkalis.
PTEE Corrosion-Resistant Probe
- PTFE Anti-Corrosion Probe: Equipped with a high-performance PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene) sensor probe, offering excellent resistance to strong acids, alkalis, and corrosive liquids. Ideal for harsh industrial environments such as chemical tanks and wastewater treatment.
- Non-Contact Measurement Technology: Uses ultrasonic waves to measure liquid levels without direct contact, preventing contamination and ensuring long-term stable performance.
- High Accuracy & Stability: Provides measurement accuracy up to ±0.5% with reliable signal processing, ensuring consistent and precise level monitoring.
IP68 Protection Rating
- IP68 Waterproof Sensor Probe: The sensor probe is rated IP68, ensuring complete protection against dust ingress and long-term immersion in water. This makes it highly reliable for continuous operation in wet, submerged, and harsh environments such as sewage tanks and open reservoirs.
- Reliable Performance in Harsh Conditions: Designed to withstand rain, humidity, and splashing liquids, the sensor maintains stable performance even in outdoor and high-moisture environments.
- Sealed Industrial Housing (IP66): The transmitter enclosure is protected to IP66 standards, offering strong resistance against dust and water jets, suitable for demanding industrial installations.
- Long-Term Durability: With high-level ingress protection, the sensor minimizes maintenance requirements and extends service life in challenging applications.
Applications
The use scenarios of water level meters cover multiple fields such as industry, water conservancy, environmental protection, and energy. Its applications are diversified according to the characteristics of the measuring medium, environmental requirements, and functional requirements.
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Hydroelectric Power Station
Water Tank
Agricultural Irrigation
| Model | SISCO-WLM-TK-CSB5M/A |
| Measuring Range |
2m, 5m, 10m, 12m, 15m, 20m (customizable) |
| Accuracy | ±0.5% (full range) |
| Resolution | 3mm or 0.1% (whichever is greater) |
| Display | LCD display (Chinese interface) |
| Analog Output | 4–20mA (2-wire, 250Ω load)4–20mA (4-wire, 510Ω load) |
| Relay Output | Up to 2 relays (AC 277V / 1A or DC 30V / 2A), programmable |
| Power Supply | 12V DC ±10%; 24V DC ±10%; 100–240V AC |
| Ambient Temperature | -20°C to +60°C |
| Operating Temperature | Display: -20°C to +60°C Sensor: -20°C to +80°C |
| Communication | Optional RS-485 (Modbus protocol) |
| Protection Rating | Enclosure: IP66Sensor: IP68 |
| Sensor Material | ABS, PVDF, PTFE |
| Installation | Threaded or flange mounting / standard bracket |
| Cable | None (standard configuration) |
Q1: How to Read a Water Level Gauge Correctly?
A1: The key to reading a water level gauge correctly is to first check the device status and environmental conditions to ensure there are no interference factors, then use the corresponding method according to its type (such as glass tube, float type, pressure type or radar/ultrasonic) to read it, usually by looking directly or viewing the display, paying attention to the units and decimal points; at the same time, make sure the device is calibrated, and pay attention to factors such as bubbles and dirt that may affect the accuracy of the reading. Finally, record the reading and do daily cleaning and maintenance to ensure the reliability of the measurement results and the life of the equipment.
Q2: How to Calibrate a Water Level Meter?
A2: The water level meter calibration needs to be completed in a static water body. First, place the probe into a known depth (such as 0cm or standard water level) to adjust the zero point, then calibrate the range by comparing the actual water depth, and set compensation parameters according to the water temperature to eliminate thermal expansion and contraction errors. After completion, record the calibration data and recheck it regularly (such as monthly) to ensure measurement accuracy.
Q3: Common Operational Errors When Using Water Level Meters
A3: Common operational errors when using water level meters include improper installation, neglect of calibration, and neglect of environmental factors. For example, when installing the probe tilted or close to the inlet/outlet, the measured value may be too large or too small, or even fluctuate unstably; failure to perform zero point calibration or neglecting that the medium density does not match the device setting value may cause inaccurate readings.
Tips: Can the ultrasonic level sensor be used in corrosive environments?
Yes, this sensor can be used in corrosive environments. It is equipped with a PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene) anti-corrosion probe, which provides excellent resistance to strong acids, alkalis, and aggressive chemicals. This makes it highly suitable for demanding applications such as chemical storage tanks, wastewater treatment systems, and industrial process environments.
Additionally, the sensor features an IP68-rated probe, ensuring reliable operation even in harsh, humid, or submerged conditions.
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