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VEGAPULS 42

Compact radar sensor for continuous level measurement

For simple to moderate measurement tasks in factory automation


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From ¾ thread", universal connection G1" for hygiene adapter, three-wire: IO-Link, PNP/NPN, 4 ... 20 mA (active), hygiene approval, coloured 360° status display
VEGAPULS 42 is the ideal sensor for non-contact level measurement of liquids and bulk solids in simple to moderate applications. The optional universal connection for hygienic adapters ensures reduced installation effort and leaner stock-keeping and perfectly fulfils the requirements for hygienic processes in the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. With IO-Link, it offers continuous digital data transmission.

Your benefit

  • Coloured 360° status display, adjustable
  • Easy integration into control systems through IO-Link communication
  • Maintenance-free operation due to non-contact 80 GHz radar technology

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Tomato pulper

Tomato pulper

Level measurement and point level detection in the tomato pulper

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Storage container for rennet

Level measurement and point level detection in the storage container

Level measurement and point level detection in the storage container

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Tank for pH value regulation

Tank for pH value regulation

Level measurement in pH value regulation

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Batch filler vessel

Level measurement in the batch filler vessel

Level measurement in the batch filler vessel

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Technical specifications
Measuring range - Distance
  • 15 m [Meter - Foot]
Process temperature
  • -40 ... 130 °C [°C - °F]
Process pressure
  • -1 ... 16 bar [Bar - kPa - psi]
Accuracy
  • ± 2 mm
Frequency
  • 80 GHz
Beam angle
  • ≥ 12°
Materials, wetted parts
  • PTFE
  • 316L
  • PEEK
Threaded connection
  • ≥ G¾, ≥ ¾ NPT
Hygenic fittings
  • Universal connection G1" for hygiene adapter
Seal material
  • EPDM
  • FKM
Housing material
  • Plastic
  • Stainless steel
Protection rating
  • IP66/IP67
  • IP66/IP67/IP69
Output
  • Three-wire (PNP/NPN, 4 … 20 mA)
  • IO-Link
Ambient temperature
  • -40 ... 70 °C
Approvals
Foodstuffs/Pharma
  • 3A
  • EHEDG
  • FDA
Display & adjustment
Adjustment
  • Smartphone / Tablet / PC via Bluetooth
  • PC, PACTware and DTM, IODD
Indication
  • Graphic-capable clear text indication with background lighting
  • 360° status display

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VEGAPULS 42

Three-wire: IO-Link

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VEGAPULS 42

IO-Link, Three-wire: IO-Link

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Adapters and sockets

Hygienic adapter for G1" sealing with O-ring

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