Technical data
VISY-Stick Flex
■■ Probe length
Ø 47.2 M12 Connector VISY-Stick Flex
Level measurement for tall tanks
brown +
»» Maximum 22 m white A
■■ Accuracy black B
blue -
»» Precision: ± 2 mm
Equipotential bonding
»» Repeatability: ± 0.5 mm
»» Resolution: 0.001 mm
123
Sensor head
■■ Process connection stainless steel
»» Screw-in unit for
height adjustable installation Hexagon-socket screw
M6 x 10
R 1½, stainless steel 303
Adjustment range
Stuffing box
■■ Electrical connection
»» M12 plug connector Screw-in unit
■■ Protection rating R 1½, WAF 55
»» IP68 stainless steel
■■ Sensor materials Tube Ø 12
»» Housing made of stainless steel 303 stainless steel
»» Tube made of stainless steel 316Ti
»» Corrugated hose made of stainless steel 316L Corrugated hose Ø 12
■■ Weight stainless steel
Sensor length
»» Stainless steel 303
■■ Magnetic base
»» Encapsulation with conductive plastic
(PTFE with graphite) Tube Ø 12
stainless steel
■■ Approvals
»» Ex Zone 0 (ATEX, IECEx, NEPSI approval) Product float Ø 43
■■ Temperature range stainless steel
»» Medium temperature - 40 °C to + 85 °C Water float Ø 43
stainless steel
Weight
stainless steel
120
Ø 43
Magnetic base
Ø 34
Edition 04.2018 Technical changes reserved
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22525 Hamburg, Germany
Phone: +49/40/39 82 07-0
Fax: +49/40/390 63 39
E-Mail: [email protected]
Internet: www.fafnir.com
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VISY-X system for tall tanks
The VISY-Stick Flex is a specially designed level magnetostrictive measuring principle, achieving is positioned vertically and both the product and dio frequency transmitter) transmits the tank data
sensor for tall tanks. Due to its special flexible high levels of accuracy. the water float can move up and down freely. The recorded by the sensor wirelessly to the control unit
design, the sensor can be coiled one-time for sim- Another advantage is the easy installation. After magnet additionally prevents unwanted move- VISY-Command RF (Radio Frequency). The control
ple transportation. This way VISY-Stick Flex can installation the corrugated tube of the sensor is ments of the probe tube. unit encloses the VISY-RFR receiver (radio frequen-
be packed compactly and shipped at a low cost. stretched by a weight and fixed by a magnet to The VISY-Stick Flex level sensor can be operat- cy receiver) to which one or optionally two external
The VISY-Stick Flex operates according to the the bottom of the tank. Thus, the corrugated hose ed wirelessly, too. The VISY-RFT transmitter (ra- antennas can be connected.
VISY-Stick Flex: The level measurement system for bulk storage tanks
Data recording and monitoring of filling levels
VISY-Stick Flex in tall tanks ... with wireless connectivity
■■ VISY-RFT ?
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Transmission unit PLC av ly with
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safe power supply 4 to 2 ® output
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■■ External ■■ VISY-Command RF ■■ External ■■ VISY-Command GUI RF
antenna antenna with 5.7" touch-screen
BENEFITS of FAFNIR technology
and printer (optional)
■■ 2" opening
■■ Simple to install and set up
■■ Sensor length up to 22 meters
■■ Maintenance free
... with cable connectivity
■■ Proven magnetostrictive measurement method
■■ One sensor for product filling level,
product temperature and water level
■■ VISY-Stick Flex ■■ Reliable measurement
»» Volume- ■■ High precision sensor
»» Water- ■■ Suitable for use in Ex Zone 0
»» Temperature (ATEX, IECEx approval)
measurement ■■ Measurement of all commercial fuels
■■ Tested at petrol stations
■■ VISY-Command GUI ■■ VISY-View Touch, ■■ Suitable for jet fuels because of
with intrinsically safe power the remote display stainless steel sensors
supply of the sensors, for mounting in the ■■ Compact packaging and easy transport
as well as 5.7" touch-screen office or at places thanks to the corrugated tube
and printer (optional) which are accessible to ■■ Wireless link to VISY-Command RF possible
authorized personnel
■■ Individual alarms via e-mail
(VISY-Command GUI / VISY-View Touch)
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