Continuous surface sensor (guided wave radar) model LR8000 from IFM Using guided wave radar technology, continuous level sensors enable accurate level measurement of liquids and solids in tanks and silos. The LR8000 model from IFM is an ideal choice for various industrial applications with outstanding technical features. Technical specifications: • Measuring range: up to 2 meters • Measurement accuracy: ±2 mm • Operating temperature: -40 to +80 degrees Celsius • Operating pressure: -1 to 10 bar • Output type: analog 4...20 milliamps • Communication interface: IO-Link • Power supply: 18 to 30 V DC • Degree of protection: IP67 / IP68 / IP69K Body material: stainless steel (V4A) • Process connection: G¾ thread Features: • Accurate and stable measurement: Using guided wave radar technology, surface measurement is performed with high accuracy without being affected by changes in temperature, pressure, and material properties. • Easy Installation: Compact design and standard connections enable quick installation without complex setup. • High resistance to environmental conditions: with protection grade IP67 / IP68 / IP69K and stainless steel body, it is resistant to dust, moisture and harsh environmental conditions. • Advanced communication capability: With IO-Link support, it enables digital communication and advanced settings. Applications: • Chemical and petrochemical industries: measuring the level of tanks containing corrosive and dangerous chemicals. • Food and beverage industries: control the level of raw materials and finished products in compliance with health standards. • Water and sewage treatment plants: monitoring the level of water and sewage tanks to optimize the treatment processes. • Storage silos: measuring the level of solid materials such as grains and powders in silos. Important points in use: • Choosing the right installation location: To achieve the best performance, the sensor should be installed in a place that avoids interference with the internal obstacles of the tank. • Periodic calibration: To maintain measurement accuracy, regular calibration of the sensor is recommended. • Attention to the environmental conditions: make sure that the environmental conditions such as temperature and pressure are within the permitted range of the sensor. The continuous level sensor LR8000 from IFM, with a combination of accuracy, reliability and resistance to harsh environmental conditions, is a suitable option for monitoring the level of liquids and solids in various industrial applications.