Endress+Hauser Soliswitch FTE20 - Performance Characteristics; Mounting Specifications

Technical data Soliswitch FTE20
24 Endress+Hauser
11.4 Performance characteristics
11.4.1 Shaft speed
1 min
-1
11.4.2 Sensitivity
Can be adjusted using an operating element accessible from the top →  29.
• Minimum: 80 g/l (4.99 lb/ft³)
• Depending on the density of the bulk solids adjustable in three stages: low, medium
(default), high
11.4.3 Mechanical operating life
500 000 switching operations
11.5 Mounting
11.5.1 Mounting location
Installation position →  2,  8
Permitted Not permitted Comments
Vertical from the top
Angled from the top Cable entry must point
downwards
From the side Cable entry must point
downwards; with protective cover
against falling solids depending
on the installation position
From the bottom (device must be
protected against shock-type
loads)
Cable entry must point
downwards
In direction of solids flow
Installation socket too long
Horizontal with shaft length
>300 mm (11.8 in)
11.5.2 Special mounting instructions
Side load on the shaft
Max. 60 N
Load on the rope
Max. 1 500 N
Operating pressure (abs.)
0.5 to 2.5 bar (7.25 to 36.3 psi)