Optek Datasheet
Optek Datasheet
CIP/SIP-compatible
The model TF16-EX-N is a precise dual channel, A precisely defined, constant light beam penetrates
scattered light turbidimeter. This sensor provides inline the process medium and will be scattered by particles
control solutions for a variety of industrial processes (trace suspended solids, undissolved liquids or gas
and is designed especially for hazardous environments. bubbles) in the medium.
The modular sensor consists of a flameproof stainless steel The scattered light is detected by photodiodes at an angle
lamp housing and an intrinsically safe detector module. of 11° and the unscattered light is detected simultaneously
The appropriate converter can be located either in a safe by a reference photo diode.
area or in a flameproof or pressurized enclosure directly The sensor can be calibrated in ppm, EBC or FTU and
in the hazardous location. measures extremely low particle sizes and concentrations.
The TF16-EX-N uses light in the Near Infrared (NIR) from A special optical sapphire window provides superior
730 to 970 nm. High particle concentrations can be moni- resistance to all abrasive and corrosive media.
tored color independent at the direct light detector. The TF16-EX-N is available with a broad variety of line
sizes, process connections and wetted materials.
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Technical Data
Sensor TF16-EX-N
Options
TF16-EX-HT-N
high temperature flameproof model
perman.:
-30 °C to +240 °C, -22 °F to +464°F)
periodic 15 min/day:
-30 °C to +260 °C, (-22 °F to +500 °F)
periodic 30 min/day:
-30 °C to +250 °C, (-22 °F to +482 °F)