The product may only be used for the applications defined under item 1 to item 4 and only in conjunction with thirdparty devices and components recommended or approved by mts sensors. The ltm may be utilized as a direct insertion transmitter or externally mounted to a magnetic level gauge for noninvasive level. The magnetostrictive measuring principle of the level sensor enables the continuous. Foundation fieldbus magnetostrictive level transmitters. Understanding magnetostrictive level technology through the features and benefits of abbs lmt series. Utilizing the magnetostrictive principle and timeofflight calculations allow the mgt6000 to provide a fast and accurate measurement of float position and, ultimately, liquid level in the. Orion introduces autoconfiguration to magnetostrictive technology with. In the typical magnetostrictive level transmitter a float, appropriately sized for the specific fluid density, is mounted on the. The magnetostrictive level transmitter at200 with the km26 level gauge can be used to measure interface level. Magnetostrictive linear position sensors for fill level measurement in hygenic areas. Equipment for special designs for spare parts order. Magnetostrictive level transmitter installation and.
Application ranges from petrochemical industries, marine and shipping to food and beverage production. Ltm300 magnetostrictive level transmitter instruction and maintenance manual table of contents section 1. It works by using a ferromagnetic metal, which aligns itself with magnetic fields at the molecular level. The model kmd can measure overall level, interface level and process temperature. You will find the manuals under the documentation tab. View pdf catalogues and other online documentation. Ktek demystifying the benefits of magnetostrictive technology lmt100, lmt200 measurement made easy. Some sensor models accept up to 15 position magnets. The kcap400 is a rf capacitance switch which can be used for point level detection in both solids and liquids. Magnetostrictive level transmitter level measuring. The eg series magnetostrictive level transmitter was created from the principle of. The versatility of the magnetostrictive level transmitter facilitates direct intank installation lmt100 or external mounting lmt200 to a magnetic level gauge. The magnetostrictive level transmitter uses buoyancy, magnetostriction and electronics technologies to accurately measure the level of a wide variety of liquids, including interface and insoluble multiple liquids with a twofloat design. Magnetostrictive level transmitter flms, flmt, flmp wika.
The ltm may be utilized as a direct insertion transmitter or externally mounted to a magnetic level gauge for noninvasive level control. When a wire is subjected to a magnetic field oriented parallel to its length, and a current is passed through the wire, the wire experiences torsional strain at the location where the magnetic field occurs. Magnetostrictive level transmitter transmitter itat1s special constructions technical data switches contact njex indication rails digital indication with mag. Set up the magnetostrictive level transmitter, hart communicator, power supply, and the multimeter as below see below calibration setup file. The sensing tube contains a wire, which is pulsed at fixed time intervals and the interaction of the current pulse with the magnetic field created by the magnetic float. In a brief description, the magnetostrictive principle consists of a wire extruded and heat treated under. Drexelbrooks line of magnetostrictive level probes utilizes proven machine tool positioning.
Troubleshooting, provides a list of symptoms, their possible cause and the action to be taken when troubleshooting the. Magnetically controlled liquid level indicator type ita. Our flexible transmitter is made from a custom engineered. As magnetostrictive level transmitter gives direct signal output, additional output interface is not needed. Magnetostrictive level transmitter calibration procedure. Magnetostrictive level transmitters for petrochemical. When the magnet is not shown, the magnet is positioned at the center line of float. At200 magnetostrictive level transmitter external mounted. This manual complements and is intended to be used with the orion instruments jupiter model jm4. In the level measurement application, however, a resolution of 0. Magnetostrictive position measurement systems come into use generally where high reliability and precision are demanded in position and speed measurement. If you did not find the manual you were looking for, please go to products and choose the product in question. Magnetostrictive level transmitter sensors probe youtube.
Magnetostrictive level transmitter flms, flmt, flmp. Level plus mseries transmitter is referred to as mseries transmitteror transmitter. Liquidlevel transmitter model mseries analog output. The at100 is based upon the magnetostrictive principle.
Continuing its legacy as the market leader in accurate and reliable magnetostrictive level measurement solutions, abb introduces the new sil certified lmt series featuring the industrys most advanced. Operating principle the magnetostrictive transmitter is using the special feature of the magnetostrictive wire spanned in the rigid or flexible. The ltm series magnetostrictive level transmitters offer highly accurate and precise liquid level measurement with a variety of configuration options. Plastic version of the series substantially expands the field of application by a wide range of aggressive materials. The liquid level transmitter is intended to be used to measure the level of liquids contained by a structure as well as the temperature of the liquid. Abbs new lmt magnetostrictive level transmitters easy to. Magnetostrictive sensors rely on the weidemann effect to measure position or velocity. Magnetostrictive level transmitters hart registered. Moreover, due to the durability of the sensing element, lifespan is exceptionally long. Nivotrack magnetostrictive transmitters main features mm or 7 mm resolution insertion length maximum 5 m. The at200 magnetostrictive level transmitter is used as a direct insert for the km26 magnetic level gauge to create a complete level measuring system for a wide range of total and interface applications. The level sensor models flms, flmt and flmp level level senor are used for the highaccuracy, continuous level detection of liquids and are based on determining the position of a magnetic float according to the magnetostrictive measurement principle. Drexelbrooks line of magnetostrictive level probes utilizes proven machine tool positioning accuracy combined with process compatible floats to offer liquid level, interface level and temperature measurements with no requirements for maintenance or calibration. Level sensor models ffgp, ffgt, ffgtp and flmh sensors are used for the highaccuracy.
Magnetostrictive level transmitter working principle. Hart and foundation fieldbus options render abbs magnetostrictive level transmitters simple to connect digitally to a majority of the control systems. Find out more about the orion products that will meet your level or interface control challenge. Magtech ltm level transmitter magnetostrictive emerson us. This allows making more than one measurement by only incorporating additional position magnets. Level gauges type ita and reed chain itat1r for documentation behind each subchapter of chapter 3 for mag. Magnetostrictive level transmitters mgt ilt jogler.
Nivotrack magnetostrictive level transmitters nivotrack m code code code pressure pn16150psi pn25 300 psi floats. Level sensors with a magnetostrictive, highresolution measuring principle are used for continuous level measurement of liquids and are based on determining the position of a magnetic float following the magnetostrictive measuring principle. Its wide variety of available probe types, including the three element design, and the kshield technology will allow the switch to adapt to fit many different applications. This versatile sensor is ideal for continuous level measurement of a wide range of liquids.
The magnet causes a discontinuity in the magnetostrictive wire. The mgt6000 magnetostrictive level transmitter is a loop powered noncontact level measurement device that is mounted externally to a magnetic level gauge. Abb at200s can also provide two 420ma outputs when coupled with the ri100 repeat indicator. This versatile sensor is ideal for continuous level.
The jupiter magnetostrictive level transmitter provides a 420 ma output, proportional to the level being measured. Another advantage unique to magnetostrictive position sensors is the ability to measure multiple magnets while using one sensing rod. The at200 is the finesttechnology available for liquid interface level measurement and control. Magtech ltm level transmitter offers nonintrusive and direct in pipe measurement for reliable operations. Be 46650 jupiter model jm4 magnetostrictive transmitters. Magnetostrictive level transmitters babbitt international. Download your manual for drexelbrook level measurement products below. Accurately measuring multiple process variables from one opening lowers the installed costs of adding feedback to a storage.
Eg series magnetostrictive level transmitterfinetek co. Throughout this document, the following short names are used. Click below to download the product brochures in pdf format. You can also capture live waveforms, which are invaluable when configuring the transmitter for optimal performance. This highaccuracy device can be designed for liquid level andor liquid. At100at100s magnetostrictive level transmitter high accuracy.
Magnetostrictive level measurement ametek drexelbrook. The finetek magnetostrictive level transmitter identifies the level of liquids and solutions with high precision and reliability. One of the more accurate, higher resolution level sensors on the market is the magnetostrictive stem float, or probe level sensor. View and download magnetrol 2xx operating manual online. The abbktek accutrak at200 magnetostrictive level transmitter is used as a direct insert for the km26 magnetic level gauge to create a complete level measuring system for a wide range of total and interface applications. Manual download level sensors, level switches, level. The magnetostrictive level sensor, measure the level of fluid in the vessel, by detecting the level of the magnets contained within the float and then transmits the measurement back to the control system.
It relies on the position of a magnetic float which is designed precisely for the liquid to be measured. Magnetostrictive level transmitterssuppliersinoinstrument. Installation and commissioning of the level sensor is simple. As the resolution is very accurate and reliable, it will reduce the malfunction of the product.