Level measurement/Switching – Capacitive

Level measurement/Switching – Capacitive

Contents Page
Application examples ........................................ 87
Electrodes EL .................................................... 88 ff.
Accessory: Dimensions ..................................... 115
Electrodes EK ................................................... 116 ff.
Accessory: General ........................................... 122
Oscillators ......................................................... 123
Compact level switches VEGACAP .................. 124 ff.

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Application examples: Capacitive level measurement

Switching Continuous measurement

0/4 ... 20 mA

Electrode with level switch Electrode with signal conditioning instrument

A measuring system consists of: A measuring system consists of:

- one electrode - one electrode
- one oscillator - one oscillator
- one VEGATOR level switch or one - one VEGAMET signal conditioning
VEGALOG processing system instrument or one VEGALOG
processing system

4 … 20 mA
(HART®/VVO) or
Profibus PA

VEGACAP compact level switch Electrode as compact instrument

A measuring system consists of: A measuring system consists of:

- one VEGACAP compact level switch - one capacitive electrode EL or EK with
with integrated oscillator integrated electronics 4 … 20 mA with
or without HART®, VVO communication
- one capacitive electrode EL or EK with
integrated electronics for connection to
Profibus PA

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Rod electrode EL 11

85 32,5

110
M20x1,5

SW 60

20
35
G 1½ A
Ø 20

L1
L (min. 100/max. 4000 mm)
WE'VE GOT
P R O F I
PROCESS FIELD BUS

up to 1900 mm length ABILITY

B U S

Ø 15

L1 with PP = 100 mm
L1 with PTFE = 50 mm

Further dimensions see page 115

Approval
.X without
EX0.A ATEX II 1G,1/2G EEx ia IIC T6 + WHG
EXS.K ATEX II 1/2D IP65T
.M Ship approval
Process connection/Material
GBA Thread G1½A/Aluminium
GBS Thread G1½A/steel
GBV Thread G1½A/1.4571(316Ti)
GAV Thread G1A/1.4571(316Ti)
NBS Thread 1½NPT/steel
NBV Thread 1½NPT/StSt
TBV Tri-Clamp 1½"/StSt
TCV Tri-Clamp 2"/StSt
RCV Bolting DN50/StSt
FCV Flange DN50PN40 Form C/StSt
FDV Flange DN80PN40 Form C/StSt
AGV Flange 2"150lb ANSI/StSt
AHV Flange 3"150lb ANSI/StSt

Continuation see next page

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Rod electrode EL 11 (continuation)

Material rod
V 1.4571(316Ti)
S Steel
Material insulation
T PTFE
B PP
Screening tubes,concentric tubes/Material
X without
A Concentric tube/steel
B Concentric tube/1.4571(316Ti)
D Screening tube/steel with closing cone/PP
E Screening tube/steel with closing cone/PTFE
F Screening tube/1.4571(316Ti) with closing cone/PP
G Screening tube/1.4571(316Ti) with closing cone/PTFE
Adapter (from 100°C with temperature adapter)
X without
1 Temperature up to 200°C/galvanized steel
2 Temperature up to 200°C/1.4571(316Ti)
3 Temperature up to 150°C/PA
4 For combustible liquids in pressurized vessels
Housing
P Plastic PBT/IP66
O Plastic PBT/IP66 with test switch
B Plastic PBT/IP66 with integrated indication
M Aluminium plastic-coated/IP66/67
R Al/IP54 with separate housing PBT/IP66 and triax cable
Oscillator mounted in electrode
X without
B E15 for level detection
C E15Ex for level detection for Ex and WHG
D E17 for continuous level measurement
E E17Ex for continuous level measurement for Ex and WHG
F E18 for continuous admittance measurement
G E18Ex for cont. admittance measurement for Ex, WHG
I Compact 4...20mA(Ex, WHG)
H Compact 4...20mA with HART®(Ex, WHG)
P Compact Profibus PA(Ex, WHG)
M Compact Profibus PA, adjustment module MINICOM (Ex,WHG)
Overvoltage arrester integrated in housing
X without
B integrated in housing
C Overvoltage arrester for electrostatic discharges

EL11

Total length L in mm
per 100 mm of steel
per 100 mm of 1.4571
Tube length
per 100 mm of steel
per 100 mm of 1.4571
per 100 mm of 1.4571(narrow)

Electrode length (L): mm (min. 100 mm, max. 4000 mm)

• Approval "EXS.X": only in conjunction with housing "M"

• Process connections "FCV", "FDV", "FEV", "AGV", "ACV", "AHV", "AEV", "TBV", "TCV" and "RCV": Delivery time more than 5 working days
• Insulation "B": not in conjunction with adapters
• Housing "B": only in conjunction with electronics Profibus PA "P" and "M"
• Oscillators: Description see page 123
• Oscillators E15(Ex), E17(Ex) and E18(Ex): For connection to VEGA signal conditioning instrument VEGATOR or VEGAMET
• Overvoltage arrester "B": only in conjunction with electronics "I" and "H"
• Overvoltage arrester: can be retrofitted for housing, see page 122
• Further accessory see page 122 and chapter "Accessory"
• Further process connections on request
• Profibus accessory see chapter "Signal conditioning instruments and communication"

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Rod electrode EL 21

85 32,5

110
M20x1,5

SW 60

20
35
G 1½ A

L (min. 100/max. 4000 mm)

up to 1900 mm length
A

Insulation A
outer-ø WE'VE GOT
P R O F I
PROCESS FIELD BUS

B U S
PE 2.0 mm 20 mm ABILITY

PTFE 2.0 mm 20 mm
PTFE 3.2 mm 16 mm
PFA 2.0 mm 20 mm Further dimensions see page 115

Approval
.X without
EX0.A ATEX II 1G,1/2G EEx ia IIC T6 + WHG
.M Ship approval
Process connection/Material
GBA Thread G1½A/Aluminium
GBS Thread G1½A/steel
GBV Thread G1½A/1.4571(316Ti)
GAV Thread G1A/1.4571(316Ti)
NBS Thread 1½NPT/steel
NBV Thread 1½NPT/StSt
TBV Tri-Clamp 1½"/StSt
TCV Tri-Clamp 2"/StSt
RCV Bolting DN50/StSt
FCV Flange DN50PN40 Form C/StSt
PCV Flange DN50PN40/StSt PTFE-plated
FDV Flange DN80PN40 Form C/StSt
AGV Flange 2"150lb ANSI/StSt
AHV Flange 3"150lb ANSI/StSt

Continuation see next page

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Rod electrode EL 21 (continuation)

Material rod
V 1.4571(316Ti)
S Steel
Material insulation
E PE
D PTFE 2.0 mm insulation thickness
T PTFE 3.2 mm insulation thickness
F PFA
Screening tubes,concentric tubes/Material
X without
A Concentric tube/steel
B Concentric tube/1.4571(316Ti)
D Screening tube/steel/PP
E Screening tube/steel/PTFE
F Screening tube/1.4571(316Ti)/PP
G Screening tube/1.4571(316Ti)/PTFE
Adapter (from 100°C with temperature adapter)
X without
1 Temperature up to 200°C/galvanized steel
2 Temperature up to 200°C/1.4571(316Ti)
3 Temperature up to 150°C/PA
4 For combustible liquids in pressurized vessels
Housing
P Plastic PBT/IP66
O Plastic PBT/IP66 with test switch
B Plastic PBT/IP66 with integrated indication
M Aluminium plastic-coated/IP66/67
R Al/IP54 with separate housing PBT/IP66 and triax cable
Oscillator mounted in electrode
X without
B E15 for level detection
C E15Ex for level detection for Ex and WHG
D E17 for continuous level measurement
E E17Ex for continuous level measurement for Ex and WHG
F E18 for continuous admittance measurement
G E18Ex for cont. admittance measurement for Ex, WHG
I Compact 4...20mA(Ex, WHG)
H Compact 4...20mA with HART®(Ex, WHG)
P Compact Profibus PA(Ex, WHG)
M Compact Profibus PA, adjustment module MINICOM (Ex,WHG)
Overvoltage arrester integrated in housing
X without
B integrated in housing
C Overvoltage arrester for electrostatic discharges

EL21

Total length L in mm
per 100 mm of steel, PE fully insulated
per 100 mm of 1.4571, PE fully insulated
per 100 mm of steel, PTFE fully insulated
per 100 mm of 1.4571, PTFE fully insulated
per 100 mm of steel, PFA fully insulated
per 100 mm of 1.4571, PFA fully insulated
per 100 mm of steel
per 100 mm of 1.4571
Tube length
per 100 mm of steel
per 100 mm of 1.4571

Electrode length (L): mm (min. 100 mm, max. 4000 mm)

• Process connections "FCV", "FDV", "FEV", "AGV", "ACV", "AHV", "AEV", "TBV", "TCV" and "RCV": Delivery time more than 5 working days
• Plated flange not in conjunction with insulation "E", "F" as well as concentric tube, screening tube and adapter "1" and "2"
• Material Insulation "E": not in conjunction with adapters
• Housing "B": only in conjunction with electronics Profibus PA "P" and "M"
• Oscillators: Description see page 123
• Overvoltage arrester "B": only in conjunction with electronics "I" and "H"
• Further accessory see page 122 and chapter "Accessory"
• Further process connections on request
• Profibus accessory see chapter "Signal conditioning instruments and communication"

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Rod electrode EL 24 for adhesive products

85 32,5
EL 24
Fully insulated admittance electrode in rod version
For level measurement of adhesive, conductive liquids

110
M20x1,5

- easy mounting SW 60

20
35
- exact measurement even with strong buildup
G 1½ A
- high linearity

L (min. 120/max. 4000 mm)

- measurement nearly along the complete electrode length
´

Ø 12

WE'VE GOT
P R O F I
PROCESS FIELD BUS Ø 14
B U S
ABILITY

Further dimensions see page 115

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Rod electrode EL 24 for adhesive products (continuation)

Approval
.X without
EX0.A ATEX II 1G,1/2G EEx ia IIC T6 + WHG
.M Ship approval
Process connection/Material
GBS Thread G1½A/steel
GBV Thread G1½A/1.4571(316Ti)
GBT Thread G1½A/steel with adapter/PTFE
TCV Tri-Clamp 2"/StSt
RCV Bolting DN50/StSt
Material rod
V 1.4571(316Ti)
Material insulation
A FEP
Screening tubes,concentric tubes/Material
X without
Adapter (from 100°C with temperature adapter)
X without
3 Temperature up to 150°C/PA
Housing
P Plastic PBT/IP66
O Plastic PBT/IP66 with test switch
B Plastic PBT/IP66 with integrated indication
M Aluminium plastic-coated/IP66/67
R Al/IP54 with separate housing PBT/IP66 and triax cable
Oscillator mounted in electrode
X without
F E18 for continuous admittance measurement
G E18Ex for cont. admittance measurement for Ex, WHG
I Compact 4...20mA(Ex, WHG)
H Compact 4...20mA with HART®(Ex, WHG)
P Compact Profibus PA(Ex, WHG)
M Compact Profibus PA, adjustment module MINICOM (Ex,WHG)
Overvoltage arrester integrated in housing
X without
B integrated in housing
C Overvoltage arrester for electrostatic discharges

EL24

Total length L in mm
per 100 mm of 1.4571, FEP fully insulated

Electrode length (L): mm (min. 120 mm, max. 4000 mm)

• Housing "B": only in conjunction with electronics Profibus PA "P" and "M"
• Oscillators: Description see page 123
• Overvoltage arrester "B": only in conjunction with electronics "I" and "H"
• Further accessory see page 122 and chapter "Accessory"
• Further process connections on request
• Profibus accessory see chapter "Signal conditioning instruments and communication"

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Rod electrode EL 26 for switching of adhesive products

85 32,5
EL 26
Fully insulated admittance electrode in rod version
Preferably for level detection of adhesive, conductive liquids

110
M20x1,5
- easy mounting
SW 60
- exact switching point even with strong buildup

20
35
- easy setup G 1½ A
- rugged and maintenance-free

L (min. 200/max. 4000 mm)

Ø 15

Ø 20

LA
LA = active length (standard 100 mm)

Further dimensions see page 115

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Rod electrode EL 26 for switching of adhesive products (continuation)

Approval
.X without
EX0.A ATEX II 1G,1/2G EEx ia IIC T6 + WHG
.M Ship approval
Process connection/Material
GBA Thread G1½A/Aluminium
GBS Thread G1½A/steel
GBV Thread G1½A/1.4571(316Ti)
GAV Thread G1A/1.4571(316Ti)
NBS Thread 1½NPT/steel
NBV Thread 1½NPT/StSt
FCV Flange DN50PN40 Form C/StSt
PCV Flange DN50PN40/StSt PTFE-plated
FDV Flange DN80PN40 Form C/StSt
Material rod
V 1.4571(316Ti)
S Steel
Material insulation
T PTFE
F PFA
Screening tubes,concentric tubes/Material
X without
Adapter (from 100°C with temperature adapter)
X without
1 Temperature up to 200°C/galvanized steel
2 Temperature up to 200°C/1.4571(316Ti)
3 Temperature up to 150°C/PA
Housing
P Plastic PBT/IP66
O Plastic PBT/IP66 with test switch
M Aluminium plastic-coated/IP66/67
R Al/IP54 with separate housing PBT/IP66 and triax cable
Oscillator mounted in electrode
X without
F E18 for level detection
G E18Ex for level detection for Ex and WHG
Overvoltage arrester integrated in housing
X without
C Overvoltage arrester for electrostatic discharges

EL26

Total length L in mm
per 100 mm of steel, PTFE fully insulated
per 100 mm of 1.4571, PTFE fully insulated
per 100 mm of steel, PFA fully insulated
per 100 mm of 1.4571, PFA fully insulated

Electrode length (L): mm (min. 200 mm, max. 4000 mm)

Active length (LA): mm (standard 100 mm)

• Further process connections on request

• Plated flange not in conjunction with insulation "F" as well as not with adapters "1" and "2"
• Oscillators: Description see page 123
• Further accessory see page 122

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Rod electrode EL 28

EL 28
Capacitive, fully insulated electrode with BNC plug connection
Preferably for measurement of liquids

- very small mounting dimensions

- easy mounting 80/4 x ø6,6
ø32
- high functionality
- separate electronics housing

75
57
- measurement nearly along the complete electrode length
´

SW 30
G½A

L (min. 100 mm/

max. 4000 mm)

12
WE'VE GOT
P R O F I
PROCESS FIELD BUS
ø10
B U S
ABILITY

Approval
.X without
EX.X CENELEC EEx ia IIC
.M Ship approval
Process connection/Material
GTV Thread G½A/1.4571(316Ti)
Material rod
V 1.4571(316Ti)
Material insulation
T PTFE
Screening tubes,concentric tubes
X without
Adapter
X without
Housing for oscillator
X without
P Plastic PBT/IP66 w.triax cable,BNC-plug
Oscillator integrated in separate housing
X without
B E15 for level detection
C E15Ex for level detection for Ex and WHG
D E17 for continuous level measurement
E E17Ex for continuous level measurement for Ex and WHG
F E18 for continuous admittance measurement
G E18Ex for cont. admittance measurement for Ex, WHG
I Compact 4...20mA(Ex, WHG)
H Compact 4...20mA with HART®(Ex, WHG)
P Compact Profibus PA(Ex, WHG)
M Compact Profibus PA, adjustment module MINICOM (Ex,WHG)
Overvoltage arrester
X without
B integrated in housing

EL28

Rod length in mm
per 100 mm
Triax cable in m
per m (from 2 m)

Electrode length (L): mm (min. 100 mm, max. 4000 mm), others on request

• Oscillators: Description see page 123

• Overvoltage arrester "B": only in conjunction with electronics "I" and "H"
• Further Profibus accessory see chapter "Accessory"

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Doubel rod electrode EL 29

85 32,5
EL 29
Fully insulated admittance double rod electrode
Preferably for measurement of liquids in non-conductive vessels

158
M20x1,5
- ideal for mounting into plastic vessels
- high linearity
- rugged and maintenance-free
- insensitive to crystallisation and buildup

25
L (min. 100/max. 4000 mm)
WE'VE GOT
P R O F I
PROCESS FIELD BUS

B U S
ABILITY

Ø 14
48

Approval
.X without
EX.A CENELEC EEx ia IIC, WHG
Process connection/Material
FCB Flange DN50/PP
FCC Flange DN50/PVC
FCT Flange DN50/PTFE
FDB Flange DN80/PP
FDC Flange DN80/PVC
FDT Flange DN80/PTFE
FFB Flange DN100/PP
FFC Flange DN100/PVC
FFT Flange DN100/PTFE
AIT Flange 2"150lb/PTFE
AKT Flange 2"300lb/PTFE
Housing
P Plastic PBT/IP66
O Plastic PBT/IP66 with test switch
B Plastic PBT/IP66 with integrated indication
M Aluminium plastic-coated/IP66/67
Oscillator mounted in electrode
X without
B E15 for level detection
C E15Ex for level detection for Ex and WHG
F E18 for continuous admittance measurement
G E18Ex for cont. admittance measurement for Ex, WHG
I Compact 4...20mA(Ex, WHG)
H Compact 4...20mA with HART®(Ex, WHG)
P Compact Profibus PA(Ex, WHG)
M Compact Profibus PA, adjustment module MINICOM (Ex,WHG)
Overvoltage arrester
X without
B integrated in housing

EL29

Length in mm
per 100 mm of 1.4571 FEP fully insulated (2 rods)

Electrode length (L): mm (min. 120 mm, max. 3000 mm), others on request

• Process connections: Holes on DIN flanges like PN 16

• Housing "B": only in conjunction with electronics Profibus PA "P" and "M"
• Oscillators: Description see page 123
• Overvoltage arrester "B": only in conjunction with electronics "I" and "H"
• Further accessory see page 122 and chapter "Accessory"
• Further process connections on request
• Profibus accessory see chapter "Signal conditioning instruments and communication"

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Cable electrode EL 31

85 32,5

110
M20x1,5

SW 60

20
35

L1
Ø 20

L (min. 400/max. 25.000 mm)

G 1½ A
WE'VE GOT
P R O F I
PROCESS FIELD BUS

B U S
ABILITY

Ø8

200

100
Ø 40 16
70

Further dimensions see page 115

Approval
.X without
EX0.A ATEX II 1G,1/2G EEx ia IIC T6 + WHG
EXS.K ATEX II 1/2D IP65T
.M Ship approval
Process connection/Material
GBA Thread G1½A/Aluminium
GBS Thread G1½A/steel
GBV Thread G1½A/1.4571(316Ti)
NBS Thread 1½NPT/steel
NBV Thread 1½NPT/StSt
TBV Tri-Clamp 1½"/StSt
TCV Tri-Clamp 2"/StSt
RCV Bolting DN50/StSt
FCV Flange DN50PN40 Form C/StSt
FDV Flange DN80PN40 Form C/StSt
AGV Flange 2"150lb ANSI/StSt
AHV Flange 3"150lb ANSI/StSt

Continuation see next page

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Cable electrode EL 31 (continuation)

Material cable
V 1.4571(316Ti)
S Steel
Material insulation
T PTFE
B PP
Screening tubes,concentric tubes/Material
X without
D Screening tube/steel/PP
E Screening tube/steel/PTFE
F Screening tube/1.4571(316Ti)/PP
G Screening tube/1.4571(316Ti)/PTFE
Adapter (from 100°C with temperature adapter)
X without
1 Temperature up to 200°C/galvanized steel
2 Temperature up to 200°C/1.4571(316Ti)
3 Temperature up to 150°C/PA
4 For combustible liquids in pressurized vessels
Gravity weight/Fixing insulator/Material
S Gravity weight 200mm/steel
V Gravity weight 200mm/1.4571(316Ti)
E Fixing insulator/ceramic and 1.4571(316Ti)
T Fixing insulator/ceramic and steel
Housing
P Plastic PBT/IP66
O Plastic PBT/IP66 with test switch
B Plastic PBT/IP66 with integrated indication
M Aluminium plastic-coated/IP66/67
R Al/IP54 with separate housing PBT/IP66 and triax cable
Oscillator mounted in electrode
X without
B E15 for level detection
C E15Ex for level detection for Ex and WHG
D E17 for continuous level measurement
E E17Ex for continuous level measurement for Ex and WHG
F E18 for continuous admittance measurement
G E18Ex for cont. admittance measurement for Ex, WHG
I Compact 4...20mA(Ex, WHG)
H Compact 4...20mA with HART®(Ex, WHG)
P Compact Profibus PA(Ex, WHG)
M Compact Profibus PA, adjustment module MINICOM (Ex,WHG)
Overvoltage arrester integrated in housing
X without
B integrated in housing
C Overvoltage arrester for electrostatic discharges

EL31

Total length L in mm
per 1000 mm of steel
per 1000 mm of 1.4571
Tube length
per 100 mm of steel
per 100 mm of 1.4571

Electrode length (L): mm (min. 400 mm, max. 25000 mm)

• Approval "EXS.X": only in conjunction with housing "M"

• Insulation "B": not in conjunction with adapters
• Housing "B": only in conjunction with electronics Profibus PA "P" and "M"
• Oscillators: Description see page 123
• Overvoltage arrester "B": only in conjunction with electronics "I" and "H"
• Further accessory see page 122 and chapter "Accessory"
• Further process connections on request
• Profibus accessory see chapter "Signal conditioning instruments and communication"

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Cable electrode EL 33

85 32,5

110
M20x1,5

SW 60

20
35
G 1½ A

L1
Ø 15,5

L (min. 400/max. 25.000 mm)

Ø8
WE'VE GOT
P R O F I
PROCESS FIELD BUS

B U S
ABILITY

200
Ø 40

Further dimensions see page 115

Approval
.X without
EX.A CENELEC EEx ia IIC, WHG
.M Ship approval
Process connection/Material
GBA Thread G1½A/Aluminium
GBS Thread G1½A/steel
GBV Thread G1½A/1.4571(316Ti)
GAV Thread G1A/1.4571(316Ti)
NBS Thread 1½NPT/steel
NBV Thread 1½NPT/StSt
TBV Tri-Clamp 1½"/StSt
TCV Tri-Clamp 2"/StSt
RCV Bolting DN50/StSt
FCV Flange DN50PN40 Form C/StSt
FDV Flange DN80PN40 Form C/StSt
AGV Flange 2"150lb ANSI/StSt
AHV Flange 3"150lb ANSI/StSt

Continuation see next page

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Cable electrode EL 33 (continuation)

Material cable
V 1.4571(316Ti)
S Steel
Material insulation
T PTFE
Screening tubes,concentric tubes/Material
X without
E Screening tube/steel/PTFE
G Screening tube/1.4571(316Ti)/PTFE
Adapter (from 100°C with temperature adapter)
X without
1 Temperature up to 200°C/galvanized steel
2 Temperature up to 200°C/1.4571(316Ti)
3 Temperature up to 150°C/PA
Gravity weight/Material
S Gravity weight 200mm/steel
V Gravity weight 200mm/1.4571(316Ti)
Housing
P Plastic PBT/IP66
O Plastic PBT/IP66 with test switch
B Plastic PBT/IP66 with integrated indication
M Aluminium plastic-coated/IP66/67
R Al/IP54 with separate housing PBT/IP66 and triax cable
Oscillator mounted in electrode
X without
B E15 for level detection
C E15Ex for level detection for Ex and WHG
D E17 for continuous level measurement
E E17Ex for continuous level measurement for Ex and WHG
F E18 for continuous admittance measurement
G E18Ex for cont. admittance measurement for Ex, WHG
I Compact 4...20mA(Ex, WHG)
H Compact 4...20mA with HART®(Ex, WHG)
P Compact Profibus PA(Ex, WHG)
M Compact Profibus PA, adjustment module MINICOM (Ex,WHG)
Overvoltage arrester integrated in housing
X without
B integrated in housing
C Overvoltage arrester for electrostatic discharges

EL33

Total length L in mm
per 1000 mm of steel
per 1000 mm of 1.4571
Tube length
per 100 mm of steel
per 100 mm of 1.4571
Insulation length in mm
per 100 mm of PTFE

Electrode length (L): mm (min. 400 mm, max. 25000 mm), others on request

Insulation length (L1): mm

• Housing "B": only in conjunction with electronics Profibus PA "P" and "M"
• Housing: Drawing see page 115
• Oscillators: Description see page 123
• Overvoltage arrester "B": only in conjunction with electronics "I" and "H"
• Further accessory see page 122 and chapter "Accessory"
• Further process connections on request
• Profibus accessory see chapter "Signal conditioning instruments and communication"

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Cable electrode EL 34

85 32,5
EL 34
Capacitive, partly insulated cable electrode with selectable
insulation length

110
Preferably for level detection in solids M20x1,5

SW 60
- easy mounting

20
35
- insensitive to condensation G 1½ A

- rugged and maintenance-free Ø 11

L (min. 400/max. 25.000 mm)

- electrode can be shortened
Ø6

200
Ø 40

Further dimensions see page 115

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Cable electrode EL 34 (continuation)

Approval
.X without
EX.X CENELEC EEx ia IIC
.M Ship approval
Process connection/Material
GBA Thread G1½A/Aluminium
GBS Thread G1½A/steel
GBV Thread G1½A/1.4571(316Ti)
NBV Thread 1½NPT/StSt
Material cable
S Steel
Material insulation
E PE/PA 12
Screening tubes, concentric tubes/Material/Closing cone
X without
D Screening tube/steel/PP
F Screening tube/1.4571(316Ti)/PP
Adapter
X without
Gravity weight/Material
S Gravity weight 200mm/steel
V Gravity weight 200mm/1.4571(316Ti)
A Gravity weight 200mm/Aluminium
Housing
P Plastic PBT/IP66
O Plastic PBT/IP66 with test switch
M Aluminium plastic-coated/IP66/67
Oscillator mounted in electrode
X without
B E15 for level detection
C E15Ex for level detection for Ex and WHG
F E18 for continuous admittance measurement
Overvoltage arrester integrated in housing
X without
B integrated in housing
C Overvoltage arrester for electrostatic discharges

EL34

Total length L in mm
per 1000 mm of steel, PE/PA12 fully insulated
Tube length
per 100 mm of steel
per 100 mm of 1.4571

Electrode length (L): mm (min. 400 mm, max. 25000 mm), others on request

• Further process connections on request

• Oscillators: Description see page 123
• Further accessory see page 122 and chapter "Accessory"

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Cable electrode EL 42

85 32,5

110
M20x1,5

SW 60

20
35
G 1½ A
Ø5

L (min. 400/max. 25.000 mm)

WE'VE GOT Ø3 Ø3
P R O F I
PROCESS FIELD BUS

B U S
ABILITY

200

120
Ø 40
Ø 20
Ø 36
Ø 40

Further dimensions see page 115

Approval
.X without
EX0.A ATEX II 1G,1/2G EEx ia IIC T6 + WHG
.M Ship approval
Process connection/Material
GBS Thread G1½A/steel
GBV Thread G1½A/1.4571(316Ti)
GBT Thread G1½A/steel with adapter/PTFE
GBP Thread G1½A/steel with adapter/PP
NBS Thread 1½NPT/steel
NBV Thread 1½NPT/StSt
FCV Flange DN50PN40 Form C/StSt
AGV Flange 2"150lb ANSI/StSt

Continuation see next page

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Level measurement/Switching – Capacitive
Cable electrode EL 42 (continuation)

Material cable
V 1.4571(316Ti)
S Steel
Material insulation
T PTFE
Screening tubes, concentric tubes/Material/Closing cone
X without
E Screening tube/steel/PTFE
G Screening tube/1.4571(316Ti)/PTFE
Adapter (from 100°C with temperature adapter)
X without
3 Temperature up to 150°C/PA
4 For combustible liquids in pressurized vessels
Gravity weight/Fixing weight/Material
G Gravity weight/steel
I Fixing weight/steel
B Gravity weight/steel/PP-fully insualted
E Fixing weight/steel/PP fully insulated
T Gravity weight/steel/PTFE-fully insulated
N Gravity weight/1.4571(316Ti)
P Fixing weight/1.4571(316Ti)
Housing
P Plastic PBT/IP66
O Plastic PBT/IP66 with test switch
B Plastic PBT/IP66 with integrated indication
M Aluminium plastic-coated/IP66/67
R Al/IP54 with separate housing PBT/IP66 and triax cable
Oscillator mounted in electrode
X without
B E15 for level detection
C E15Ex for level detection for Ex and WHG
D E17 for continuous level measurement
E E17Ex for continuous level measurement for Ex and WHG
F E18 for continuous admittance measurement
G E18Ex for cont. admittance measurement for Ex, WHG
I Compact 4...20mA(Ex, WHG)
H Compact 4...20mA with HART®(Ex, WHG)
P Compact Profibus PA(Ex, WHG)
M Compact Profibus PA, adjustment module MINICOM (Ex,WHG)
Overvoltage arrester integrated in housing
X without
B integrated in housing
C Overvoltage arrester for electrostatic discharges

EL42

Total length L in mm
per 1000 mm of steel, PTFE fully insulated
per 1000 mm of 1.4571, PTFE fully insulated
Tube length
per 100 mm of steel
per 100 mm of 1.4571

Electrode length (L): mm (min. 400 mm, max. 25000 mm), others on request

• Housing "B": only in conjunction with electronics Profibus PA "P" and "M"
• Oscillators: Description see page 123
• Overvoltage arrester "B": only in conjunction with electronics "I" and "H"
• Further accessory see page 122 and chapter "Accessory"
• Further process connections on request
• Profibus accessory see chapter "Signal conditioning instruments and communication"

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Cable electrode EL 52

85 32,5

110
M20x1,5

SW 60

20
35
G 1½ A
ø 15,5

L (min. 400/max. 25.000 mm)

ø8

200
WE'VE GOT
P R O F I
PROCESS FIELD BUS

B U S

125
ABILITY

ø 40
ø 20
ø 36
ø 40

Further dimensions see page 115

Approval
.X without
EX.X CENELEC EEx ia IIC
.M Ship approval
Process connection/Material
GBA Thread G1½A/Aluminium
GBS Thread G1½A/steel
GBV Thread G1½A/1.4571(316Ti)
GBT Thread G1½A/steel with adapter/PTFE
GBP Thread G1½A/steel with adapter/PP
NBS Thread 1½NPT/steel
NBV Thread 1½NPT/StSt
TCV Tri-Clamp 2"/StSt
AGV Flange 2"150lb ANSI/StSt

Continuation see next page

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Level measurement/Switching – Capacitive
Cable electrode EL 52 (continuation)

Material cable
V 1.4571(316Ti)
S Steel
Material insulation
T PTFE
Screening tubes,concentric tubes/Material/Closing cone
X without
E Screening tube/steel/PTFE
G Screening tube/1.4571(316Ti)/PTFE
Adapter (from 100°C with temperature adapter)
X without
1 Temperature up to 200°C/galvanized steel
2 Temperature up to 200°C/1.4571(316Ti)
3 Temperature up to 150°C/PA
4 For combustible liquids in pressurized vessels
Gravity weight/Fixing weight/Material
G Gravity weight/steel
I Fixing weight/steel
B Gravity weight/steel/PP-fully insualted
E Fixing weight/steel/PP fully insulated
T Gravity weight/steel/PTFE-fully insulated
N Gravity weight/1.4571(316Ti)
P Fixing weight/1.4571(316Ti)
Housing
P Plastic PBT/IP66
O Plastic PBT/IP66 with test switch
B Plastic PBT/IP66 with integrated indication
M Aluminium plastic-coated/IP66/67
R Al/IP54 with separate housing PBT/IP66 and triax cable
Oscillator mounted in electrode
X without
B E15 for level detection
C E15Ex for level detection for Ex and WHG
D E17 for continuous level measurement
E E17Ex for continuous level measurement for Ex and WHG
F E18 for continuous admittance measurement
G E18Ex for cont. admittance measurement for Ex, WHG
I Compact 4...20mA(Ex, WHG)
H Compact 4...20mA with HART®(Ex, WHG)
P Compact Profibus PA(Ex, WHG)
M Compact Profibus PA, adjustment module MINICOM (Ex,WHG)
Overvoltage arrester integrated in housing
X without
B integrated in housing
C Overvoltage arrester for electrostatic discharges

EL52

Total length L in mm
per 100 mm of steel, PTFE fully insulated
per 100 mm of 1.4571, PTFE fully insulated
Tube length
per 100 mm of steel
per 100 mm of 1.4571

Electrode length (L): mm (min. 400 mm, max. 25000 mm), others on request

• Housing "B": only in conjunction with electronics Profibus PA "P" and "M"
• Oscillators: Description see page 123
• Overvoltage arrester "B": only in conjunction with electronics "I" and "H"
• Further accessory see page 122 and chapter "Accessory"
• Further process connections on request
• Profibus accessory see chapter "Signal conditioning instruments and communication"

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 Level measurement/Switching – Capacitive
Cable electrode EL 53

85 32,5
EL 53
Capacitive, PE/PA12 fully insulated cable electrode

110
Preferably for measurement of solids
M20x1,5

- easy mounting SW 60

20
35
- high functionality
G 1½ A
- insensitive to condensation
ø 11
- rugged and maintenance-free

L (min. 400/max. 25.000 mm)

ø6

Process temperature : -40...80°C

200
WE'VE GOT
P R O F I
PROCESS FIELD BUS

B U S

120
ABILITY

ø 40
ø 20
ø 36
ø 40

Further dimensions see page 115

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Level measurement/Switching – Capacitive
Cable electrode EL 53 (continuation)

Approval
.X without
EX.X CENELEC EEx ia IIC
.M Ship approval
Process connection/Material
GBA Thread G1½A/Aluminium
GBS Thread G1½A/steel
GBV Thread G1½A/1.4571(316Ti)
NBV Thread 1½NPT/StSt
Material cable
S Steel
Material insulation
E PE/PA 12
Screening tubes,concentric tubes/Material/Closing cone
X without
D Screening tube/steel/PP
F Screening tube/1.4571(316Ti)/PP
Adapter
X without
Gravity weight/Fixing weight/Material
G Gravity weight/steel
I Fixing weight/steel
N Gravity weight/1.4571(316Ti)
P Fixing weight/1.4571(316Ti)
Housing
P Plastic PBT/IP66
O Plastic PBT/IP66 with test switch
B Plastic PBT/IP66 with integrated indication
M Aluminium plastic-coated/IP66/67
Oscillator mounted in electrode
X without
B E15 for level detection
C E15Ex for level detection for Ex and WHG
D E17 for continuous level measurement
E E17Ex for continuous level measurement for Ex and WHG
F E18 for continuous admittance measurement
G E18Ex for cont. admittance measurement for Ex, WHG
I Compact 4...20mA(Ex, WHG)
H Compact 4...20mA with HART®(Ex, WHG)
P Compact Profibus PA(Ex, WHG)
M Compact Profibus PA, adjustment module MINICOM (Ex,WHG)
Overvoltage arrester integrated in housing
X without
B integrated in housing
C Overvoltage arrester for electrostatic discharges

EL53

Total length L in mm
per 1000 mm of steel, PE/PA12-fully insulated
Tube length
per 100 mm of steel
per 100 mm of 1.4571

Electrode length (L): mm (min. 400 mm, max. 25000 mm), others on request

• Housing "B": only in conjunction with electronics Profibus PA "P" and "M"
• Housing: Drawing see page 115
• Oscillators: Description see page 123
• Overvoltage arrester "B": only in conjunction with electronics "I" and "H"
• Further accessory see page 122 and chapter "Accessory"
• Further process connections on request
• Profibus accessory see chapter "Signal conditioning instruments and communication"

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 Level measurement/Switching – Capacitive
High temperature electrode EL 60

EL 60 85 32,5

Capacitive, partly insulated high temperature electrode in rod version

For measurement of non-conductive solids

110
M20x1,5

- easy mounting SW 60
- high functionality
- rugged and maintenance-free
- electrode can be shortened

200
Process temperature : -50...300°C (with separate housing
up to 400°C)
Process pressure : -1...16 bar ( -100...1600 kPa)

23
180
G 1½ A

Ø 38

L1
L (min. 400/max. 4000 mm)

Ø 15

L1 supporting tube (300)

Further dimensions see page 115

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Level measurement/Switching – Capacitive
High temperature electrode EL 60 (continuation)

Approval
.X without
EX.X CENELEC EEx ia IIC
EXS.X StEx Zone 10
EXS.K StEx Zone 20
Process connection/Material
GBS Thread G1½A/steel
GBV Thread G1½A/1.4571(316Ti)
NBS Thread 1½NPT/steel
NBV Thread 1½NPT/1.4571(316Ti)
Material rod and supporting tube
V 1.4571(316Ti)
S Steel
Insulation
X without
Screening tubes,concentric tubes
X without
Adapter
X without
Housing
P Plastic PBT/IP66
O Plastic PBT/IP66 with test switch
B Plastic PBT/IP66 with integrated indication
M Aluminium plastic-coated/IP66/67
R Al/IP54 with separate housing PBT/IP66 and triax cable
Oscillator mounted in electrode
X without
B E15 for level detection
C E15Ex for level detection for Ex and WHG
D E17 for continuous level measurement
E E17Ex for continuous level measurement for Ex and WHG
F E18 for continuous admittance measurement
G E18Ex for cont. admittance measurement for Ex, WHG
I Compact 4...20mA(Ex, WHG)
H Compact 4...20mA with HART®(Ex, WHG)
P Compact Profibus PA(Ex, WHG)
M Compact Profibus PA, adjustment module MINICOM (Ex,WHG)
Overvoltage arrester integrated in housing
X without
B integrated in housing
C Overvoltage arrester for electrostatic discharges

EL60

Total length L in mm
per 100 mm of steel
per 100 mm of 1.4571
Supporting tube length mm
per 100 mm of steel
per 100 mm of 1.4571

Electrode length (L): mm (min. 400 mm, max. 4000 mm), others on request

Suporting tube length (L1): mm (min. 200 mm)

• Approval "EXS.X": only in conjunction with housing "M"

• Housing "B": only in conjunction with electronics Profibus PA "P" and "M"
• In conjunction with housing "P", "O", "M": up to +300°C
• In conjunction with housing "R": up to +400°C
• Oscillators: Description see page 123
• Overvoltage arrester "B": only in conjunction with electronics "I" and "H"
• Further accessory see page 122 and chapter "Accessory"
• Further process connections on request
• Profibus accessory see chapter "Signal conditioning instruments and communication"

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 Level measurement/Switching – Capacitive
High temperature electrode EL 61

85 32,5
EL 61
Capacitive, partly insulated high temperature electrode in cable version

110
For measurement of non-conductive solids
M20x1,5

- easy mounting SW 60
- high functionality
- rugged and maintenance-free
- electrode can be shortened

200
Process temperature : -50...300°C (with separate housing
up to 400°C)

23
Process pressure : -1 ... 16 bar (-100...1600 kPa)

180
G 1½ A

ø 38

L1
L (min. 600/max. 25.000 mm)
100 ø8

ø 40
200

L1 supporting tube (300)

Further dimensions see page 115

112 - AL
Level measurement/Switching – Capacitive
High temperature electrode EL 61 (continuation)

Approval
.X without
EX.X CENELEC EEx ia IIC
EXS.X StEx Zone 10
EXS.K StEx Zone 20
Process connection/Material
GBS Thread G1½A/steel
GBV Thread G1½A/1.4571(316Ti)
NBS Thread 1½NPT/steel
NBV Thread 1½NPT/1.4571(316Ti)
Material cable and supporting tube
V 1.4571(316Ti)
S Steel
Insulation
X without
Screening tubes,concentric tubes
X without
Adapter
X without
Gravity weight
S Gravity weight 200mm/steel
V Gravity weight 200mm/1.4571(316Ti)
Housing
P Plastic PBT/IP66
O Plastic PBT/IP66 with test switch
B Plastic PBT/IP66 with integrated indication
M Aluminium plastic-coated/IP66/67
R Al/IP54 with separate housing PBT/IP66 and triax cable
Oscillator mounted in electrode
X without
B E15 for level detection
C E15Ex for level detection for Ex and WHG
D E17 for continuous level measurement
E E17Ex for continuous level measurement for Ex and WHG
F E18 for continuous admittance measurement
G E18Ex for cont. admittance measurement for Ex, WHG
I Compact 4...20mA(Ex, WHG)
H Compact 4...20mA with HART®(Ex, WHG)
P Compact Profibus PA(Ex, WHG)
M Compact Profibus PA, adjustment module MINICOM (Ex,WHG)
Overvoltage arrester integrated in housing
X without
B integrated in housing
C Overvoltage arrester for electrostatic discharges

EL61

Total length L in mm
per 1000 mm of steel
per 1000 mm of 1.4571
Supporting tube length mm
per 100 mm of steel
per 100 mm of 1.4571

Electrode length (L): mm (min. 600 mm, max. 25000 mm), others on request

Supporting tube length (L1): mm (min. 200 mm)

• Approval "EXS.X": only in conjunction with housing "M"

• Housing "B": only in conjunction with electronics Profibus PA "P" and "M"
• Housing: Drawing see page 115
• In conjunction with housing "P", "O", "M": up to +300°C
• In conjunction with housing "R": up to +400°C
• Oscillators: Description see page 123
• Overvoltage arrester "B": only in conjunction with electronics "I" and "H"
• Further accessory see page 122 and chapter "Accessory"
• Further process connections on request
• Profibus accessory see chapter "Signal conditioning instruments and communication"

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 Level measurement/Switching – Capacitive
Cable electrode (heavy version) EL 70, protection IP 66

EL 70
Capacitive, partly insulated, heavy cable electrode

110
For measurement of non-conductive solids

3
- easy mounting

20
- high functionality
Ø 180/4 x Ø18
- very rugged and maintenance-free Ø 220
- electrode can be shortened
Cable crimping

L (min. 600/max. 25.000 mm)

Ø 15
Process temperature : -40 ... 100°C

250

105
Ø 95 13
70

Approval
.X without
EXS.X StEx Zone 10
EXS.K StEx Zone 20
Process connection/Material
FEG Flange DN100PN10/grey cast
Material cable
V 1.4571(316Ti)
S Steel
B of 1.4571(316Ti) w. abrasion prot. of 1.4571 (316Ti)
A of steel with abrasion protection of steel
Material insulation
E PE
Gravity weight/Fixing insulator
X without, with bush
I Fixing insulator of ceramic
S Gravity weight ø 95mm/grey cast
Housing
G of grey cast/IP66
Oscillator mounted in electrode
X without
B E15 for level detection
C E15Ex for level detection for Ex and WHG
D E17 for continuous level measurement
E E17Ex for continuous level measurement for Ex and WHG
F E18 for continuous admittance measurement
G E18Ex for cont. admittance measurement for Ex, WHG

EL70

Total length L in mm
per 1000 mm of steel
per 1000 mm of 1.4571
per 1000 mm of steel with steel abrasion protection
per 1000mm of 1.4571, with abrasion protection of 1.4571

Electrode length (L): mm (min. 600 mm, max. 25000 mm)

• Cable with abrasion protection: only in conjunction with gravity weight "X"

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Electrodes and dimensions

Housing Housing (R) of Aluminium, IP 54 32,5 85

Housing (P or M) of plastic, IP 66 and with separate plastic housing, IP 66

Aluminium IP 66/IP 67 and triax cable protection (EL 18 and
EL 28 without Aluminium housing)

85 32,5 M20x1,5

130
70

76
90

80/4xø6,6
100
M20x1,5

Temperature adapters Concentric tube Screening tube

of galvanized steel (1) of PA (3) of St or 1.4571 of St or 1.4571 with closing
or 1.4571 (2) cone of PP or PTFE

SW 60
SW 60 SW 60
∅60
70
200

L
L

ø38
SW 60 Closing cone
10
35

ø38
90

Adapter of PP or PTFE Adapter for combustible

(GBT and GBP) liquids in pressurized
vessels (4)

∅60
44

∅45
54
20

G 1½ A

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 Level measurement/Switching – Capacitive
Rod electrode EK 11

85 32,5 85 32,5
EK 11
Capacitive, partly insulated rod electrode
Preferably for the measurement of non-conductive liquids

90
90
- easy mounting M20x1,5 M20x1,5

- high functionality

35
35
SW 41

20
SW 41
- electrode can be shortened G¾A G¾A

L (min. 100/max. 3000mm)

20
G1 A G1 A

50
A

L
B
A B
Insulation outer-ø rod-ø
Ø 21,3

PTFE 10 mm 6 mm WE'VE GOT

P R O F I
PTFE 14 mm 10 mm PROCESS FIELD BUS

B U S
PE 14 mm 10 mm ABILITY

116 - AL
Level measurement/Switching – Capacitive
Rod electrode EK 11 (continuation)

Approval
.X without
EX0.A ATEX II 1G,1/2G EEx ia IIC T6 + WHG
.M Ship approval
EX0.U CSA,Division 1+2,Groups A-G
Process connection/Material
TAB Thread G¾A/1.4435(316L)
TEB Thread ¾NPT/1.4435(316L)
TBB Thread G1A/1.4435 (316L)
TFB Thread 1NPT/1.4435(316L)
Rod material/Rod-ø
A 1.4435(316L)/ø6mm
B 1.4435(316L)/ø10mm
Material insulation
P PE
T PTFE
Screening tubes,concentric tubes
X without
H Concentric tube /1.4435(316L)
A Screening tube/1.4435(316L) with connection cone/PTFE
Adapter (from 100°C with temperature adapter)
X without
T for temperature up to 200°C/1.4435(316L)
Housing
P Plastic PBT/IP66
B Plastic PBT/IP66 with integrated indication
M Aluminium plastic coated/IP66/67
Electronics
X without
B E15 for level detection
C E15Ex for level detection for Ex and WHG
D E17 for continuous level measurement
E E17Ex for continuous level measurement for Ex and WHG
F E18 for continuous admittance measurement
G E18Ex for cont. admittance measurement for Ex, WHG
I Compact 4...20mA(Ex, WHG)
H Compact 4...20mA with HART®(Ex, WHG)
P Compact Profibus PA(Ex, WHG)
M Compact Profibus PA, adjustment module MINICOM (Ex,WHG)
Overvoltage protection
X without
B integrated in housing

EK11

Rod length in mm
per 100 mm of 1.4435 rod-ø 6 mm
per 100 mm of 1.4435 rod-ø 10 mm
Tube length in mm
per 100 mm of 1.4435(316L)
Insulation length in mm
per 100 mm (>100 mm) of PE
per 100 mm (>50 mm) of PTFE

Electrode length (L): mm (min. 100 mm, max. 3000 mm)

• Approval "EX0.U": only in conjunction with electronics "I" and "H"

• Approvals "FM", "CSA", ship approvals applied for; Profibus PA (electronics P and M) not WHG
• Concentric tube, screening tubes: for liquids
• Housing "B": only in conjunction with electronics "P" and "M" (Profibus PA)
• Oscillators: Description see page 123
• Further accessory see chapter "Accessory"
• Further process connections on request
• Profibus accessory see chapter "Signal conditioning instruments and communication"

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 Level measurement/Switching – Capacitive
Rod electrode EK 21

EK 21
Capacitive, fully insulated rod electrode
Preferably for the measurement of liquids

- easy mounting
´

- high functionality
- measurement nearly along the complete electrode length
´

A B
Insulation outer-ø rod-ø

PTFE 10 mm 6 mm
PTFE 14 mm 10 mm
WE'VE GOT
PE 14 mm 10 mm P R O F I
PROCESS FIELD BUS

B U S
ABILITY

85 32,5 85 32,5 85 32,5

90
90

90
M20x1,5 M20x1,5 M20x1,5
35
35

SW 41 SW 41
52

G¾A
20

G¾A
L (min.100/max.3000mm)

20

G1 A G1 A
16

65

34,5
68
A
L

Ø 18,5

Ø 21,3 Ø 14

118 - AL
Level measurement/Switching – Capacitive
Rod electrode EK 21 (continuation)

Approval
.X without
EX0.A ATEX II 1G,1/2G EEx ia IIC T6 + WHG
.M Ship approval
EX0.U CSA,Division 1+2,Groups A-G
Process connection/Material
TAB Thread G¾A/1.4435(316L)
TEB Thread ¾NPT/1.4435(316L)
TBB Thread G1A/1.4435 (316L)
TFB Thread 1NPT/1.4435(316L)
ACF Flange DN25PN40/steel PTFE-plated
Rod material/Rod-ø
C Steel/ø10mm
D Steel/ø14mm
Insulation
P PE 2mm
T PTFE 2mm
Screening tubes,concentric tubes
X without
H Concentric tube /1.4435(316L)
A Screening tube/1.4435(316L) with connection cone/PTFE
Adapter (from 100°C with temperature adapter)
X without
T for temperature up to 200°C/1.4435(316L)
Housing
P Plastic PBT/IP66
B Plastic PBT/IP66 with integrated indication
M Aluminium plastic coated/IP66/67
Electronics
X without
B E15 for level detection
C E15Ex for level detection for Ex and WHG
D E17 for continuous level measurement
E E17Ex for continuous level measurement for Ex and WHG
F E18 for continuous admittance measurement
G E18Ex for cont. admittance measurement for Ex, WHG
I Compact 4...20mA(Ex, WHG)
H Compact 4...20mA with HART®(Ex, WHG)
P Compact Profibus PA(Ex, WHG)
M Compact Profibus PA, adjustment module MINICOM (Ex,WHG)
Overvoltage protection
X without
B integrated in housing

EK21

Rod length in mm
per 100mm of steel, PE fully insulated, rod-ø 14mm
per 100mm of steel, PTFE fully insulated, rod-ø 14mm
per 100mm of steel, PTFE fully insulated, rod-ø 10mm
per 100mm of steel, PE fully insulated, rod-ø 14mm
per 100mm of steel, PTFE fully insulated, rod-ø 14mm
per 100mm of steel, PTFE fully insulated, rod-ø 10mm
Tube length in mm
per 100 mm of 1.4435(316L)

Electrode length (L): mm (min. 100 mm, max. 3000 mm)

• Approvals "FM", "CSA", ship approvals applied for; Profibus PA (electronics P and M) not WHG
• Process connection "ACF": with rod-ø 14 mm, PTFE, not with temperature adapter
• Concentric tube, screening tubes: for liquids
• Housing "B": only in conjunction with electronics "P" and "M" (Profibus PA)
• Oscillators: Description see page 123
• Further accessory see chapter "Accessory"
• Further process connections on request
• Profibus accessory see chapter "Signal conditioning instruments and communication"

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Rod electrode EK 24

85 32,5
EK 24
Fully insulated admittance electrode in rod version
For level measurement of adhesive, conductive liquids

90
M20x1,5
- easy mounting
- exact measurement even with strong buildup

L (min. 100/max. 3000mm) 35

SW 41
- high linearity G¾A

20
G1 A
- measurement nearly along the complete electrode length
´

WE'VE GOT
P R O F I
PROCESS FIELD BUS

B U S
ABILITY

Ø 14

Approval
.X without
EX0.A ATEX II 1G,1/2G EEx ia IIC T6 + WHG
.M Ship approval
EX0.U CSA,Division 1+2,Groups A-G
Process connection/Material
TAB Thread G¾A/1.4435(316L)
TEB Thread ¾NPT/1.4435(316L)
TBB Thread G1A/1.4435 (316L)
TFB Thread 1NPT/1.4435(316L)
Rod material/Rod-ø
V 1.4571(316Ti)/14mm
Insulation
F FEP
Screening tubes,concentric tubes
X without
Adapter (from 100°C with temperature adapter)
X without
Housing
P Plastic PBT/IP66
M Aluminium plastic coated/IP66/67
Electronics
X without
F E18 for continuous admittance measurement
G E18Ex for cont. admittance measurement for Ex, WHG
I Compact 4...20mA(Ex, WHG)
H Compact 4...20mA with HART®/VVO(Ex, WHG)
P Compact Profibus PA(Ex, WHG)
M Compact Profibus PA, adjustment module MINICOM (Ex,WHG)
Overvoltage protection
X without
B integrated in housing

EK24

Rod length in mm
per 100mm of 1.4571, FEP fully insulated, rod-ø 14mm

Electrode length (L): mm (min. 100 mm, max. 3000 mm)

• Approvals "FM", "CSA", ship approvals applied for; Profibus PA (electronics P and M) not WHG
• Housing "B": only in conjunction with electronics "P" and "M" (Profibus PA)
• Oscillators: Description see page 123
• Further accessory see chapter "Accessory"
• Further process connections on request
• Profibus accessory see chapter "Signal conditioning instruments and communication"

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Rod electrode EK 26

85 32,5
EK 26
Fully insulated admittance electrode in rod version
Preferably for level detection of adhesive, conductive liquids

90
- easy mounting M20x1,5

- exact switching point even with strong buildup

35
SW 41
- easy setup

L (min. 100/max.3000mm)
G¾A

20
G1 A

LA
Ø 14

LA = active length: 80 mm

Approval
.X without
EX0.A ATEX II 1G,1/2G EEx ia IIC T6 + WHG
.M Ship approval
EX0.U CSA,Division 1+2,Groups A-G
Process connection/Material
TAB Thread G¾A/1.4435(316L)
TEB Thread ¾NPT/1.4435(316L)
TBB Thread G1A/1.4435 (316L)
TFB Thread 1NPT/1.4435(316L)
Rod material/Rod-ø
S Steel/14mm
Insulation
T PTFE
Screening tubes,concentric tubes
X without
Adapter (from 100°C with temperature adapter)
X without
T for temperature up to 200°C/1.4435(316L)
Housing
P Plastic PBT/IP66
M Aluminium plastic coated/IP66/67
Electronics
X without
F E18 for level detection
G E18Ex for level detection for Ex and WHG
Overvoltage protection
X without
B integrated in housing

EK26

Rod length in mm
per 100mm of steel, PTFE fully insulated, rod-ø 14mm
Electrode length (L): mm (min. 180 mm, max. 3000 mm)

• Oscillators: Description see page 123

• Further accessory see chapter "Accessory"
• Further process connections on request

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 Level measurement/Switching – Capacitive
Electrodes • Accessory and process connections

Electrode accessory

Version
3378 Gravity weight/steel 100mm for EL31/33
3300 Gravity weight/1.4571(316Ti) 100mm for EL31/33
3096 Gravity weight/steel 150mm for EL31/33
3317 Gravity weight/1.4571(316Ti) 150mm for EL31/33
1523 Gravity weight/steel 200mm for EL31/33
1526 Gravity weight/1.4571(316Ti) 200mm for EL31/33
3113 Gravity weight/steel 100mm for EL34
3115 Gravity weight/1.4571(316Ti) 100mm for EL34
3097 Gravity weight/steel 150mm for EL34
3114 Gravity weight/1.4571(316Ti) 150mm for EL34
1572 Gravity weight/steel 200mm for EL34
1574 Gravity weight/1.4571(316Ti) 200mm for EL34
1524 Pin M8x16/steel nickel-plated
1599 Pin M8x16/1.4571(316Ti)
7762 Fixing insulator/ceramic
20345 Strap/steel for fixing insulator
1528 Rope clamp/steel for 8mm cable
1529 Rope clamp/1.4571(316Ti) for 8mm cable
2857 Tension spring/1.4571(316Ti)

Housing
Electrode housing of plastic (PBT) IP 66
Electrode housing of Aluminium plastic coated, protection IP 66/IP 67
Electrode housing of Aluminium, protection IP 54 with separate plastic housing IP 66
and 2 m triax cable (only for EL)
Per additional m triax cable (max. 8 m)

Bending of the electrode ≥ 90° (order with electrode in clear text)

in conjunction with capacitive electrodes EL 11, EK 11 as well as EL 21 with 3.2 mm PTFE insulation

Abrasion protection
of steel for capacitive electrodes EL 31 and 33, per 1000 mm (max. 6000 mm)
of steel for capacitive electrodes EL 34, per 1000 mm (max. 6000 mm)

Double extrusion
for large tensile load from 12 m electrode length for capacitive electrodes EL 34 and 53

Overvoltage arrester
Type CB2-36 für EL or EK in conjunction with compact electronics 4 … 20 mA article no. CB2-36.
External overvoltage arrester and overvoltage arrester for housing see chapter "Separating and protective instruments"

Electrodes adapter
To retrofit oscillators E 15, E 17, E 18 acc. to drawing ZB2410
suitable for capacitive electrodes with terminal insert and oscillator 115
to 117

ADAPTEREE.X

Overvoltage arrester Overvoltage arrester for electrostatic discharges

• Mounting accessory, welded sockets, seals and further accessory see chapter "Accessory"

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Electrodes • Oscillators

WE'VE GOT
P R O F I
PROCESS FIELD BUS

Oscillators in two-wire technology for capacitive electrodes ABILITY

B U S

Type Application Measuring Measuring Price Signal conditio-

range frequency ning instrument

E15 1) Switching in general I: 0 … 25 pF 400 kHz VEGATOR

(B) with potential separation II: 0 … 100 pF VEGALOG
III: 0 … 400 pF

E15 Ex 1) as E15, however for use in I: 0 … 25 pF 400 kHz VEGATOR Ex

(C) hazardous areas acc. to CENELEC, II: 0 … 100 pF VEGALOG 2)
PTB Zone 0 as well as Zone 0 and III: 0 … 400 pF
dust Ex Zone 10 as well as part of
an overfill protection acc. to WHG

E17 1) Continuous level measurement I: 0 … 120 pF 40 kHz VEGAMET

(D) in gerneral or switching with II: 0 … 600 pF VEGALOG
potential separation III: 0 … 3000 pF (VEGATOR)

E17 Ex 1) as E17, however for use in I: 0 … 120 pF 40 kHz VEGAMET Ex

(E) hazardous areas acc. to CENELEC, II: 0 … 600 pF VEGALOG 2)
Ex Zone 0 as well as Zone 0 and III: 0 … 3000 pF (VEGATOR Ex)
dust Ex Zone 10 as well as part of
an overfill protection acc. to WHG

E18 1) Continuous level measurement or I: 0 … 120 pF 470 kHz VEGAMET

(F) level detection with potential II: 0 … 600 pF VEGALOG
separation acc. to the principle III: 0 … 3000 pF (VEGATOR)
of the phase selective admittance
processing especially for adhesive
products and for use in solids
with varying humidity

E18 Ex 1) as E18, however for use in I: 0 … 120 pF 470 kHz VEGAMET Ex

(G) hazardous areas acc. to CENELEC, II: 0 … 600 pF VEGALOG 2)
Ex Zone 0 as well as Zone 0 and III: 0 … 3000 pF (VEGATOR Ex)
dust Ex Zone 10 as well as part of
an overfill protection acc. to WHG

CAP E32 EX Continuous level measurement acc. to 0 … 3000 pF 300 kHz not necessary
(4 … 20 mA) the principle of the phase selective
(I) admittance processing with potential
separation and current output 4…20 mA.
Adjustment via local adjustment. Appro-
ved in conjunction with electrodes EK
and EL in hazardous areas of Zone 0,
10 and as part of an overfill protection
acc. to WHG.

CAP E32 HEX Continuous level measurement acc. to 0 … 3000 pF 300 kHz not necessary
(4 … 20 mA- the principle of the phase selective
HART®/VVO) admittance processing with potential
(H) separation and current output 4…20 mA.
Adjustment via local adjustment. HART®
and VVO communication from version
2.30. Approved in conjunction with
electrodes EK and EL in hazardous
areas Zone 0, 10 and as part of an
overfill protection acc. to WHG.

CAP E34 PA EX Continuous level measurement acc. to 0 … 3000 pF 300 kHz Segment coupler
(Profibus PA) the principle of the phase selective (without
(P), (M) admittance processing with potential MINICOM)
separation. For connection to digital
communication from Profibus PA,
approved for the use in hazardous
areas of Zone 0
1)
adapter set for electrodes with terminal insert (see accessory, page 122)
2)
in conjunction with safety barrier type 145

• Adjustment by means of PC with VEGA Visual Operating (VVO) via VEGACONNECT 3 see chapter "Signal conditioning instruments and communication“
• Further accessory see chapter "Accessory"

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VEGACAP 11 compact level switch

80 x 110 ~30
VEGACAP 11
Capacitive compact level switch with partly insulated rod electrode
For use as overfill or dry run protection system in non-conductive

111
liquids and solids M20x1,5

SW 60
- easy mounting

20
35
- high functionality G 1½ A

L (min. 100/max. 4000 mm)

- rugged and maintenance-free

L1
Ø 20
- electrode can be shortened

Delivery time: up to 1900 mm length Ø 15

Temperature Temperature
adapter adapter
St, VA PA

SW 60

Ø 60
70
200

20

SW 60
90

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VEGACAP 11 compact level switch (continuation)

Approval
.X without
EXS.X ATEX II 1/2D IP65T
.A Overfill protection acc. to WHG
Process connection/Material
GBA Thread G1½A/Aluminium
GBS Thread G1½A/steel
GBV Thread G1½A/1.4571(316Ti)
GAV Thread G1A/1.4571(316Ti)
NBS Thread 1½NPT/steel
NBV Thread 1½NPT/StSt
TBV Tri-Clamp 1½"/StSt
TCV Tri-Clamp 2"/StSt
RCV Bolting DN50/StSt
FCV Flange DN50PN40 Form C/StSt
FDV Flange DN80PN40 Form C/StSt
AGV Flange 2"150lb ANSI/StSt
AHV Flange 3"150lb ANSI/StSt
Material rod
V 1.4571(316Ti)
S Steel
Material insulation
T PTFE
B PP
Screening tubes,concentric tubes/Material/Closing cone
X without
D Screening tube/steel/PP
E Screening tube/steel/PTFE
F Screening tube/1.4571(316Ti)/PP
G Screening tube/1.4571(316Ti)/PTFE
Adapter (from 100°C with temperature adapter)
X without
1 Temperature up to 200°C/galvanized steel
2 Temperature up to 200°C/1.4571(316Ti)
3 Temperature up to 150°C/PA
Housing
K Plastic PBT/IP66
T Plastic PBT/IP66 with test switch
Electronics
C Contactless electronic switch 20...250VAC/DC
R Relay output 20...72VDC/20...250VAC(3A)
T Floating transistor (NPN/PNP) 10...55VDC

CAP11

Total length L in mm
per 100 mm of steel
per 100 mm of 1.4571
Tube length
per 100 mm of steel
per 100 mm of 1.4571
per 100 mm of 1.4571

Electrode length (L): mm (min. 100 mm, max. 4000 mm)

• Process connection "GBA": not in conjunction with approval "A" (WHG)

• Electronics "C" and "T": not in conjunction with approval "EXS.X"
• Insulation "B": not in conjunction with adapters
• Further process connections on request

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VEGACAP 21 compact level switch

80 x 110 ~30
VEGACAP 21
Capacitive compact level switch with fully insulated rod electrode
For use as overfill or dry run protection system, preferably in liquids

111
M20x1,5

- easy mounting
SW 60

20
- high functionality

35
- rugged and maintenance-free G 1½ A

L (min. 100/max. 4000 mm)

A
Dimensions temperature adapters see page 124

Insulation A
outer-ø

PE 2.0 mm 20 mm
PTFE 2.0 mm 20 mm
PTFE 3.2 mm 16 mm
PFA 2.0 mm 20 mm

Lieferzeit: up to 1900 mm length

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VEGACAP 21 compact level switch (continuation)

Approval
.X without
.A Overfill protection acc. to WHG
Process connection/Material
GBA Thread G1½A/Aluminium
GBS Thread G1½A/steel
GBV Thread G1½A/1.4571(316Ti)
GAV Thread G1A/1.4571(316Ti)
NBS Thread 1½NPT/steel
NBV Thread 1½NPT/StSt
TBV Tri-Clamp 1½"/StSt
TCV Tri-Clamp 2"/StSt
RCV Bolting DN50/StSt
FCV Flange DN50PN40 Form C/StSt
PCV Flange DN50PN40/StSt PTFE-plated
FDV Flange DN80PN40 Form C/StSt
AGV Flange 2"150lb ANSI/StSt
AHV Flange 3"150lb ANSI/StSt
Material rod
V 1.4571(316Ti)
S Steel
Material insulation
E PE
D PTFE 2.0 mm insulation thickness
T PTFE 3.2 mm insulation thickness
F PFA
Screening tubes,concentric tubes/Material/Closing cone
X without
D Screening tube/steel/PP
E Screening tube/steel/PTFE
F Screening tube/1.4571(316Ti)/PP
G Screening tube/1.4571(316Ti)/PTFE
Adapter (from 100°C with temperature adapter)
X without
1 Temperature up to 200°C/galvanized steel
2 Temperature up to 200°C/1.4571(316Ti)
3 Temperature up to 150°C/PA
Housing
K Plastic PBT/IP66
T Plastic PBT/IP66 with test switch
Electronics
C Contactless electronic switch 20...250VAC/DC
R Relay output 20...72VDC/20...250VAC(3A)
T Floating transistor (NPN/PNP) 10...55VDC

CAP21

Total length L in mm
per 100 mm of steel, PE fully insulated
per 100 mm of 1.4571, PE fully insulated
per 100 mm of steel, PTFE fully insulated
per 100 mm of 1.4571, PTFE fully insulated
per 100 mm of steel, PFA fully insulated
per 100 mm of 1.4571, PFA fully insulated
Tube length
per 100 mm of steel
per 100 mm of 1.4571

Electrode length (L): mm (min. 100 mm, max. 4000 mm)

• Process connection"GBA": not in conjunction with approval "A" (WHG)

• Insulation "B": not in conjunction with adapters
• Further process connections on request

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 Level measurement/Switching – Capacitive
VEGACAP 26 compact level switch with rod electrode for adhesive products

80 x 110 ~30

VEGACAP 26
Capacitive compact level switch with fully insulated rod electrode
for very adhesive products

111
M20x1,5
For use as overfill and dry run protection system preferably in
adhesive, conductive liquids SW 60

20
35
G 1½ A
- exact switching point also with strong buildup

L (min.200/max. 4000 mm)

- easy setup
- rugged and maintenance-free
- easy mounting Ø 20

LA = active length

LA
(standard 100 mm)

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VEGACAP 26 compact level switch with rod electrode for adhesive products

Approval
.X without
.A Overfill protection acc. to WHG
Process connection/Material
GBA Thread G1½A/Aluminium
GBS Thread G1½A/steel
GBV Thread G1½A/1.4571(316Ti)
GAV Thread G1A/1.4571(316Ti)
NBS Thread 1½NPT/steel
NBV Thread 1½NPT/StSt
TBV Tri-Clamp 1½"/StSt
TCV Tri-Clamp 2"/StSt
RCV Bolting DN50/StSt
FCV Flange DN50PN40 Form C/StSt
PCV Flange DN50PN40/StSt PTFE-plated
FDV Flange DN80PN40 Form C/StSt
AGV Flange 2"150lb ANSI/StSt
AHV Flange 3"150lb ANSI/StSt
Material rod
V 1.4571(316Ti)
S Steel
Material insulation
T PTFE
F PFA
Screening tubes,concentric tubes
X without
Adapter (from 100°C with temperature adapter)
X without
1 Temperature up to 200°C/galvanized steel
2 Temperature up to 200°C/1.4571(316Ti)
Housing
K Plastic PBT/IP66
T Plastic PBT/IP66 with test switch
Electronics
C Contactless electronic switch 20...250VAC/DC
R Relay output 20...72VDC/20...250VAC(3A)
T Floating transistor (NPN/PNP) 10...55VDC

CAP26

Total length L in mm
per 100 mm of steel, PTFE fully insulated
per 100 mm of 1.4571, PTFE fully insulated
per 100 mm of steel, PFA fully insulated
per 100 mm of 1.4571, PFA fully insulated
Tube length
per 100 mm of steel
per 100 mm of 1.4571

Electrode length (L): mm (min. 200 mm, max. 4000 mm)

• Process connection "GBA": not in conjunction with approval "A" (WHG)

• Further process connections on request

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 Level measurement/Switching – Capacitive
VEGACAP 27 compact level switch with rod electrode for adhesive products

85
VEGACAP 27 ~76
Adjustment-free, capacitive compact level switch with fully
insulated rod electrode for very adhesive products

90
For use as overfill or dry run protection system in adhesive, M20x1,5

conductive liquids with a dielectric constant from 1.5

PA-connection

20
SW 60

20
35
- exact switching point also with strong buildup
G 1½ A
- setup without adjustment with product

L (min. 250/max. 4000 mm)

- rugged and maintenance-free
- easy mounting
Ø 20

Dimensions temperature adapters see page 124

LA
Delivery time: up to 1900 mm length

LA = active length 150 mm

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Level measurement/Switching – Capacitive
VEGACAP 27 compact level switch with rod electrode for adhesive products

Approval
.X without
.A Overfill protection acc. to WHG
Process connection/Material
GBA Thread G1½A/Aluminium
GBS Thread G1½A/steel
GBV Thread G1½A/1.4571(316Ti)
GAV Thread G1A/1.4571(316Ti)
NBS Thread 1½NPT/steel
NBV Thread 1½NPT/StSt
TBV Tri-Clamp 1½"/StSt
TCV Tri-Clamp 2"/StSt
PCV Flange DN50PN40/StSt PTFE-plated
Material rod/Insulation
ST Steel/PTFE
SF Steel/PFA
Screening tube against condensation
X without
Adapter (from 100°C with temperature adapter)
X without
1 Temperature up to 200°C/galvanized steel
2 Temperature up to 200°C/1.4571(316Ti)
Housing
P Plastic PBT/IP66/67
M Aluminium plastic coated/IP66/67
Electronics
D Double relay (DPDT) 20...72VDC/20...250VAC(5A)

CAP27

Total length L in mm
per 100 mm of steel, PTFE fully insulated
per 100 mm of 1.4571, PTFE fully insulated
per 100 mm of steel, PFA fully insulated
per 100 mm of 1.4571, PFA fully insulated

Electrode length (L): mm (min. 250 mm, max. 4000 mm)

• Process connection "GBA": not in conjunction with approval "A" (WHG)

• Further process connections on request

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VEGACAP 31 compact level switch

80 x 110 ~30
VEGACAP 31
Capacitive compact level switch with partly insulated cable electrode
For use as overfill and dry run protection system in non-conductive

111
M20x1,5
liquids and solids

SW 60

20
- easy mounting

35
- high functionality G 1½ A

L1
L (min. 400/max. 25.000 mm)
- rugged and maintenance-free Ø 20

Dimensions temperature adapters see page 124

Ø8

200
Ø 40

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Level measurement/Switching – Capacitive
VEGACAP 31 compact level switch (continuation)

Approval
.X without
EXS.X ATEX II 1/2D IP65T
.A Overfill protection acc. to WHG
Process connection/Material
GBA Thread G1½A/Aluminium
GBS Thread G1½A/steel
GBV Thread G1½A/1.4571(316Ti)
NBS Thread 1½NPT/steel
NBV Thread 1½NPT/StSt
FCV Flange DN50PN40 Form C/StSt
FDV Flange DN80PN40 Form C/StSt
AGV Flange 2"150lb ANSI/StSt
AHV Flange 3"150lb ANSI/StSt
Material cable
V 1.4571(316Ti)
S Steel
Material insulation
T PTFE
B PP
Screening tubes,concentric tubes/Material/Closing cone
X without
D Screening tube/steel/PP
E Screening tube/steel/PTFE
F Screening tube/1.4571(316Ti)/PP
G Screening tube/1.4571(316Ti)/PTFE
Adapter (from 100°C with temperature adapter)
X without
1 Temperature up to 200°C/galvanized steel
2 Temperature up to 200°C/1.4571(316Ti)
3 Temperature up to 150°C/PA
Gravity weight/fixing insulator
S Gravity weight 200mm/steel
V Gravity weight 200mm/1.4571(316Ti)
E Fixing insulator/ceramic and 1.4571(316Ti)
T Fixing insulator/ceramic and steel
Housing
K Plastic PBT/IP66
T Plastic PBT/IP66 with test switch
Oscillator mounted into electrode
C Contactless electronic switch 20...250VAC/DC
R Relay output 20...72VDC/20...250VAC(3A)
T Floating transistor (NPN/PNP) 10...55VDC

CAP31

Total length L in mm
per 1000 mm of steel
per 1000 mm of 1.4571
Tube length
per 100 mm of steel
per 100 mm of 1.4571

Electrode length (L): mm (min. 400 mm, max. 25000 mm)

• Process connection "GBA": not in conjunction with approval "A" (WHG)

• Electronics "C" and "T": not in conjunction with approval "EXS.X"
• Insulation "B": not in conjunction with adapters
• Further process connections on request

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VEGACAP 33 compact level switch

80 x 110 ~30
VEGACAP 33
Capacitive compact level switch with partly insulated cable electrode
For use as overfill or dry run protection system in non-conductive

111
liquids and solids M20x1,5

SW 60
- individually selectable insulation length

20
35
- easy mounting G 1½ A
- insensitive to condensation

L (min. 400/max. 25.000 mm)

L1
Ø 15,5
- rugged and maintenance-free
- electrode can be shortened
Ø8

Dimensions temperature adapters see page 124

200
Ø 40

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Level measurement/Switching – Capacitive
VEGACAP 33 compact level switch (continuation)

Approval
.X without
.A Overfill protection acc. to WHG
Process connection/Material
GBA Thread G1½A/Aluminium
GBS Thread G1½A/steel
GBV Thread G1½A/1.4571(316Ti)
NBS Thread 1½NPT/steel
NBV Thread 1½NPT/StSt
TCV Tri-Clamp 2"/StSt
FCV Flange DN50PN40 Form C/StSt
FDV Flange DN80PN40 Form C/StSt
AGV Flange 2"150lb ANSI/StSt
AHV Flange 3"150lb ANSI/StSt
Material cable
V 1.4571(316Ti)
S Steel
Material insulation
T PTFE
Screening tubes,concentric tubes/Material/Closing cone
X without
E Screening tube/steel/PTFE
G Screening tube/1.4571(316Ti)/PTFE
Adapter (from 100°C with temperature adapter)
X without
1 Temperature up to 200°C/galvanized steel
2 Temperature up to 200°C/1.4571(316Ti)
3 Temperature up to 150°C/PA
Gravity weight
S Gravity weight 200mm/steel
V Gravity weight 200mm/1.4571(316Ti)
Housing
K Plastic PBT/IP66
T Plastic PBT/IP66 with test switch
Oscillator mounted into electrode
C Contactless electronic switch 20...250VAC/DC
R Relay output 20...72VDC/20...250VAC(3A)
T Floating transistor (NPN/PNP) 10...55VDC

CAP33

Total length L in mm
per 1000 mm of steel
per 1000 mm of 1.4571
Tube length
per 100 mm of steel
per 100 mm of 1.4571
Insulation length in mm
per 100 mm of PTFE

Electrode length (L): mm (min. 400 mm, max. 25000 mm)

Insulation length (L1): mm

• Process connection "GBA": not in conjunction with approval "A" (WHG)

• Further process connections on request

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 Level measurement/Switching – Capacitive
VEGACAP 34 compact level switch

80 x 110 ~30
VEGACAP 34
Capacitive compact level switch with PE/PA12 partly insulated
cable electrode

111
M20x,15
For use as overfill or dry run protection system in solids

SW 60

20
- fully insulated cable with rugged, bare gravity weight

35
- easy mounting G 1½ A

L (min. 400/max. 25.000 mm)

- insensitive to condensation Ø 11
- electrode can be shortened
Ø6
Process temperature : -40...80°C

200
Ø 40

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VEGACAP 34 compact level switch

Approval
.X without
.A Overfill protection acc. to WHG
Process connection/Material
GBA Thread G1½A/Aluminium
GBS Thread G1½A/steel
GBV Thread G1½A/1.4571(316Ti)
NBV Thread 1½NPT/StSt
TBV Tri-Clamp 1½"/StSt
TCV Tri-Clamp 2"/StSt
RCV Bolting DN50/StSt
FCV Flange DN50PN40 Form C/StSt
FDV Flange DN80PN40 Form C/StSt
AGV Flange 2"150lb ANSI/StSt
AHV Flange 3"150lb ANSI/StSt
Material cable
S Steel
Material insulation
E PE/PA 12
Screening tubes,concentric tubes/Material/Closing cone
X without
D Screening tube/steel/PP
F Screening tube/1.4571(316Ti)/PP
Adapter
X without
Gravity weight
S Gravity weight 200mm/steel
V Gravity weight 200mm/1.4571(316Ti)
A Gravity weight 200mm/Aluminium
Housing
K Plastic PBT/IP66
T Plastic PBT/IP66 with test switch
Electronics
C Contactless electronic switch 20...250VAC/DC
R Relay output 20...72VDC/20...250VAC(3A)
T Floating transistor (NPN/PNP) 10...55VDC

CAP34

Total length L in mm
per 1000 mm of steel, PE/PA12 fully insulated
Tube length
per 100 mm of steel
per 100 mm of 1.4571

Electrode length (L): mm (min. 400 mm, max. 25000 mm)

• Process connection "GBA": not in conjunction with approval "A" (WHG)

• Further process connections on request

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Adjustment free VEGACAP 35 compact level switch

85
VEGACAP 35 ~76

Adjustment-free, capacitive compact level switch with PE/PA12

partly insulated cable electrode

90
Preferably for universal use as overfill protection in solids with M20x1,5

dielectric constant from 1.5 PA-connection

20
SW 60

20
35
- fully insulated cable with rugged, bare gravity weight
G 1½ A
- exact switching point also with strong buildup or condensation

L (min. 400/max. 20.000 mm)

- setup without adjustment with product Ø 13,5

- easy mounting
- electrode can be shortened Ø6

Process temperature : -40...80°C

200
Ø 40

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Adjustment free VEGACAP 35 compact level switch (continuation)

Approval
.X without
.A Overfill protection acc. to WHG
Process connection/Material
GBA Thread G1½A/Aluminium
GBS Thread G1½A/steel
GBV Thread G1½A/1.4571(316Ti)
NBS Thread 1½NPT/steel
NBV Thread 1½NPT/StSt
Material cable
S Steel
Material insulation
E PE/PA 12
Screening tube
X without
Adapter
X without
Gravity weight
S Gravity weight 200mm/steel
V Gravity weight 200mm/1.4571(316Ti)
Housing
P Plastic PBT/IP66/67
M Aluminium plastic coated/IP66/67
Electronics
D Double relay (DPDT) 20...72VDC/20...250VAC(5A)

CAP35

Cable length in mm
per 1000 mm of steel, PE/PA12 fully insulated

Electrode length (L): mm (min. 400 mm, max. 20000 mm)

• Process connection "GBA": not in conjunction with approval "A" (WHG)

• Further process connections on request

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 Level measurement/Switching – Capacitive
VEGACAP 60 compact level switch with high temperature electrode

80 x 110 ~30
VEGACAP 60
Capacitive high temperature compact level switch with ceramic
partly insulated rod electrode

111
For use as overfill or dry run protection system in solids M20x1,5

SW 60
- easy mounting
- high functionality
- rugged and maintenance-free

200
- electrode can be shortened

Process temperature : -50...300°C (with separate housing

up to 400°C)

23
Process pressure : -1...16 bar (-100...1600 kPa)

180
G 1½ A

Ø 38

L1
L (min. 400/max. 4000 mm)

Ø 15

L1 supporting
tube (300)

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Level measurement/Switching – Capacitive
VEGACAP 60 compact level switch with high temperature electrode (continuation)

Approval
.X without
Process connection/Material
GBS Thread G1½A/steel
GBV Thread G1½A/1.4571(316Ti)
NBS Thread 1½NPT/steel
NBV Thread 1½NPT/1.4571(316Ti)
Material rod and supporting tube
V 1.4571(316Ti)
S Steel
Insulation
X without
Screening tubes,concentric tubes
X without
Adapter
X without
Housing
K Plastic PBT/IP66
T Plastic PBT/IP66 with test switch
Electronics
C Contactless electronic switch 20...250VAC/DC
R Relay output 20...72VDC/20...250VAC(3A)
T Floating transistor (NPN/PNP) 10...55VDC

CAP60

Total length L in mm
per 100 mm of steel
per 100 mm of 1.4571
Supporting tube length mm
per 100 mm of steel
per 100 mm of 1.4571

Electrode length (L): mm (min. 400 mm, max. 4000 mm)

Supporting tube length(L1): mm (min. 200 mm)

• Further process connections on request

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 Level measurement/Switching – Capacitive
VEGACAP 61 compact level switch with high temperature electrode

80 x 110 ~30
VEGACAP 61
Capacitive high temperature compact level switch with ceramic
partly insulated cable electrode

111
For use as overfill or dry run protection system in solids M20x1,5

SW 60
- easy mounting
- high functionality
- rugged and maintenance-free

200
- electrode can be shortened

Process temperature : -50...300°C (with separate housing

up to 400°C)

23
Process pressure : -1...16 bar (-100...1600 kPa)

180
G 1½ A

Ø 38

L1
L (min. 600/25.000 mm)

100
Ø8
200

Ø 40

L1 supporting tube (300)

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Level measurement/Switching – Capacitive
VEGACAP 61 compact level switch with high temperature electrode (continuation)

Approval
.X without
Process connection/Material
GBS Thread G1½A/steel
GBV Thread G1½A/1.4571(316Ti)
NBS Thread 1½NPT/steel
NBV Thread 1½NPT/1.4571(316Ti)
Material cable and supporting tube
V 1.4571(316Ti)
S Steel
Insulation
X without
Screening tubes,concentric tubes
X without
Adapter
X without
Gravity weight
S Gravity weight 200mm/steel
V Gravity weight 200mm/1.4571(316Ti)
Housing
K Plastic PBT/IP66
T Plastic PBT/IP66 with test switch
Electronics
C Contactless electronic switch 20...250VAC/DC
R Relay output 20...72VDC/20...250VAC(3A)
T Floating transistor (NPN/PNP) 10...55VDC

CAP61

Total length L in mm
per 100 mm of steel
per 100 mm of 1.4571
Supporting tube length mm
per 100 mm of steel
per 100 mm of 1.4571

Electrode length (L): mm (min. 600 mm, max. 25000 mm)

Supporting tube length (L1): mm (min. 200 mm)

• Further process connections on request

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 Level measurement/Switching – Capacitive
VEGACAP 98 compact level switch

85
VEGACAP 98 ~ 76
Adjustment-free, capacitive compact level switch for very
adhesive products, completely made of PP

90
For use as overfill or dry run protection system in products with a M20x1,5

dielectric constant from 1.5 PA-connection

20
SW 60

21
28
- exact switching point also with strong buildup
G 1½ A

L (200 Standard)
- setup without adjustment with product
- easy mounting
- very inexpensive level detection Ø 33

Process temperature : -40...80°C

90 mm active length

Approval
.X without
.A Overfill protection acc. to WHG
Housing
P Plastic PBT/IP66/67
M Aluminium plastic coated/IP66/67
Length
X Standard (200mm)
Y Special length
Electronics
D Double relay (DPDT) 20...72VDC/20...250VAC(5A)
Application area
S Solid
F Liquid

CAP98

Electrode length in mm
per 100 mm

Electrode length (L): mm (min. 150 mm, max. 1500 mm), others on request

• Length "Y": Delivery time more than 5 working days

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