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Endress+Hauser Nivector FTC 968 Capacitance Point Level Switch

Endress+Hauser Nivector FTC 968 Capacitance Point Level Switch

€756,25incl. VAT
€625,00 excl. VAT

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GearProduct description & specifications
BrandEndress+Hauser
ModelNivector FTC 968
TypeCapacitance Point Level Switch
Part Number918098-0000 (AC Version) / 918098-0140 (DC Version)
Technical Specs
Measuring PrincipleCapacitance level detection 
ApplicationMinimum or maximum level limit detection in silos containing free-flowing powders or fine-grained bulk solids
Media CompatibilityGranules, grains, sugar, spices, animal feed, detergent, plastic pellets (Max particle size 10 mm)
Media Dielectric ConstantSuitable for media with dielectric constant (εr) ≥ 1.6 
Operating Voltage (AC Version)21 to 253 V AC, 50/60 Hz (2-wire connection in series with external load)
Operating Voltage (DC Version)10 to 55 V DC, max 1.7 V ripple (3-wire connection with PNP output)

Current / Load Consumption (AC): Continuous max 87 VA at 253 V, min 10 mA (Voltage drop max 12 V)

Current / Load Consumption (DC): Continuous max 350 mA switching, standby current < 15 mA (Voltage drop < 3 V)

Fail-Safe ModeMIN or MAX safety selection via internal slide switch (quiescent current operation)
Response / Switching TimeApprox. 0.2 seconds after covering or clearing the sensor head
Process ConnectionG 1" Male parallel thread (ISO 228-1)
Electrical ConnectionInternal screw terminals (max 1.5 mm² / 16 AWG) via Pg11 cable gland (for cables 6 to 8 mm)
Process Pressure Range (pe)-1 to +6 bar 
Test / Burst Pressure Limit10 bar at 20°C 

Process / Medium Temperature Range: -20°C to +80°C 

Ambient Operating Temperature-20°C to +60°C 
Material (Wetted Sensor Head)Blue Polycarbonate (PC) housing 

Material (Threaded Ring & Nut): Black Polyamide (PA)

Enclosure Protection ClassIP65 / IP67 according to EN 60529
Display/Status MonitoringRed LED visible externally through transparent housing cover indicating switching status and faults
StatusDiscontinued
Weight180 g
Dimensions160 x 80 x 55 mm
Country of OriginGermany
HS Code9026.10.20

Delivery & Returns

1. Normal delivery the next business day (The Netherlands). Other countries may take longer, sometimes you have to wait a little longer to get your order, but it's always worth it!
2. Returns, email or call for your RMA number, without RMA number we can not provide a Refund.

Why buy from us

How we stand out:

1. We are a 100% Dutch company with a warehouse in The Netherlands.
2. In stock means really IN STOCK.
3. All Used Industrial Parts are inspected before listing for sale.
4. All Used Industrial Parts come with a DOA warranty and a 6 months warranty.
5. The Biggest inventory! We buy (and sell) "Surplus New", "Used" and "Obsolete" Automation Controls, and Industrial Process Equipment daily, so we are proud of our huge inventory!

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