Dwyer Instruments 124538-25 25Ft Cable Tilt Switch Probe LTS-N21G-025

Dwyer Instruments 124538-25 25Ft Cable Tilt Switch Probe LTS-N21G-025

The Dwyer Instruments LTS-N21G-025 is a compact tilt switch probe designed to detect the presence or absence of bulk materials in various industrial applications. Its compact size and durable construction make it suitable for environments where space is limited and conditions are demanding.

Key Features

• Compact Design: Ideal for installations in small bins and hoppers where space constraints exist.
• Durable Construction: Constructed with a steel probe to withstand harsh industrial environments.
• Extended Reach: Equipped with a 25-foot (7.6 meters) cable, allowing for flexible installation options.
• Reliable Sensing: Utilizes a non-mercury, normally closed SPST switch with an actuation angle of 25° from vertical, ensuring accurate material detection.
• Environmental Protection: Airtight, dust-tight, and waterproof design meets NEMA 4 (IP56) standards, ensuring reliable operation in challenging conditions.

Specifications

• Service: Suitable for powder and bulk materials.
• Temperature Range: Operates effectively between -4 to 104°F (-20 to 40°C).
• Electrical Rating: Less than 50 mA at 12 VDC when used with the Series LTC controller; maximum 60 V and 0.25 A when not used with the controller.
• Electrical Connection: 3-wire connection with +12 VDC supplied by the controller.
• Probe Length: Compact 6-inch (15 cm) probe length.
• Mounting Orientation: Designed for vertical installation.
• Weight: Approximately 2.5 lbs (1.13 kg).

Applications

The LTS-N21G-025 tilt switch probe is versatile and can be employed in various industrial settings, including:

• High or low-level detection in large hoppers and silos.
• Monitoring material levels in crushers and trippers.
• High-level control under stackers.
• Detecting plugged conditions at conveyor transfer points.
• Monitoring material presence on belt conveyors and chutes to indicate product flow.
• Aiding in the loading of rail cars or trucks.

Its robust design and reliable performance make the Dwyer Instruments LTS-N21G-025 an excellent choice for material detection in challenging industrial environments.