Ensure safe and accurate liquid level measurement in hazardous environments with our selection of externally mounted hydrostatic level sensors. These sensors are specifically designed for use in areas with explosive gases and are certified for compliance with stringent safety standards.
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When it comes to measuring liquid levels in hazardous areas, safety is paramount. Our range of external fitted hydrostatic level sensors is designed to provide reliable and accurate measurements while mitigating the risks associated with explosive atmospheres. These externally mounted sensors are ideal for applications in Zones 0, 1, and 2, commonly found in industries such as:
- Oil and Gas: Monitoring levels in storage tanks, pipelines, and process vessels.
- Petrochemicals: Measuring the level of flammable liquids and solvents.
- Pharmaceuticals: Ensuring accurate levels of volatile chemicals and reagents.
- Wastewater Treatment: Monitoring levels in tanks and digesters containing potentially explosive gases.
- Landfill Sites: Measuring leachate levels and ensuring safe operation.
Our externally mounted hydrostatic level sensors offer several advantages in hazardous environments:
- Reduced Risk: The external mounting design eliminates the need for sensor insertion into the tank, minimizing the risk of leaks and potential ignition sources.
- Easy Installation and Maintenance: The sensors can be easily installed and maintained without requiring tank entry or process shutdown.
- Corrosion Resistance: Constructed from robust materials like stainless steel, these sensors can withstand harsh environmental conditions and corrosive liquids.
- Wide Range of Applications: Suitable for various liquids, including water, oils, chemicals, and fuels.
To ensure compliance with hazardous area regulations, our sensors are rigorously tested and certified to meet international standards, such as ATEX and IECEx. These certifications guarantee that the sensors are designed and manufactured to operate safely in explosive atmospheres.
In addition to the safety benefits, our externally mounted hydrostatic level sensors offer exceptional performance and reliability. They utilize hydrostatic pressure measurement technology, providing accurate and stable readings even in challenging conditions. The sensors are available with various output options, including 4-20mA, HART, and digital communication protocols, allowing for seamless integration into existing control systems.
When selecting an hydrostatic level sensor for explosion protected areas, consider factors such as the specific hazardous zone classification, the type of liquid being measured, the required measurement range, and the desired output signal. Our team of experts can assist you in choosing the right sensor for your application and provide guidance on installation and maintenance procedures.