Micropilot FMR50
Endress+Hauser 73
cladded are approved for unrestricted use inside and outside closed vessels in countries of the EU and
the EFTA. As a prerequisite, the countries in question must have already implemented this standard.
The following countries are those that have currently implemented the standard:
Belgium, Bulgaria, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, France, Greece, UK, Ireland, Iceland, Italy,
Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Latvia, Malta, The Netherlands, Norway, Austria, Poland, Portugal,
Romania, Sweden, Switzerland, Slovakia, Spain, Czech Republic and Cyprus.
Implementation is still underway in all of the countries not listed.
Please note the following for the operation of the devices outside of closed vessels:
1. Installation must be carried out by properly trained, expert staff.
2. The device antenna must be installed in a fixed location pointing vertically downwards.
3. The installation site must be located at a distance of 4 km from the astronomy stations listed
below or otherwise approval must be provided by the relevant authority. If the device is
installed at a distance of 4 to 40 km from one of the listed stations, it must not be installed at a
height of more than 15 m (49 ft) above the ground.
Astronomy stations
Country Name of the station Latitude Longitude
Germany Effelsberg 50°31'32" North 06°53'00" East
Finland Metsähovi 60°13'04" North 24°23'37" East
Tuorla 60°24'56" North 24°26'31" East
France Plateau de Bure 44°38'01" North 05°54'26" East
Floirac 44°50'10" North 00°31'37" West
Great Britain Cambridge 52°09'59" North 00°02'20" East
Damhall 53°09'22" North 02°32'03" West
Jodrell Bank 53°14'10" North 02°18'26" West
Knockin 52°47'24" North 02°59'45" West
Pickmere 53°17'18" North 02°26'38" West
Italy Medicina 44°31'14" North 11°38'49" East
Noto 36°52'34" North 14°59'21" East
Sardinia 39°29'50" North 09°14'40" East
Poland Fort Skala Krakow 50°03'18" North 19°49'36" East
Russia Dmitrov 56°26'00" North 37°27'00" East
Kalyazin 57°13'22" North 37°54'01" East
Pushchino 54°49'00" North 37°40'00" East
Zelenchukskaya 43°49'53" North 41°35'32" East
Sweden Onsala 57°23'45" North 11°55'35" East
Switzerland Bleien 47°20'26" North 08°06'44" East
Spain Yebes 40°31'27" North 03°05'22" West
Robledo 40°25'38" North 04°14'57" West
Hungary Penc 47°47'22" North 19°16'53" East
As a general rule, the requirements outlined in EN 302729 must be observed.
Radio standard EN 302372
The devices comply with the Tanks Level Probing Radar (TLPR) radio standard EN 302372 and are
approved for use in closed containers. For installation, points a to f in Annex E of EN 302372 must
be taken into consideration.
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