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RF 8100 Capacitive Level Detector for Liquids

The RFnivo RF 8100 is a capacitive level detector designed for precise liquid level monitoring in industrial tanks and process vessels. It performs reliably even in challenging environments with high temperatures, pressure, or material buildup. With advanced sensing and adaptive functionality, it helps prevent overflow, optimize process control, and maintain operational safety across various industries including chemical processing, water treatment, and manufacturing.

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The RFnivo RF 8100 is a high-performance capacitive level detector engineered for accurate point level measurement in liquid applications. Designed for industrial environments, it delivers dependable performance in storage tanks, process vessels, and demanding process systems. Its ability to detect liquids with low dielectric constants makes it a versatile solution for various industries including chemical processing, oil handling, and water treatment.

Key Features

  • Reliable detection for liquids with dielectric constant ≥ 1.5
  • Operates in extreme process temperatures up to +200°C
  • Handles high-pressure environments up to 35 bar
  • Advanced “Active Shield” function minimizes false signals
  • Adjustable switching sensitivity and output delay
  • Multiple signal output options including relay and transistor

Application

The RF 8100 is widely used in storage tanks, mixing vessels, and process containers for full, demand, and empty level detection. It is suitable for industries such as chemical processing, pharmaceuticals, food processing, and water management. Its robust design ensures accurate level control even in environments with buildup, foam, or challenging liquid properties.

Design & Functionality

Built with durable materials like stainless steel and PEEK, the RF 8100 ensures long-term operational stability. Its capacitive measurement principle enables precise detection without moving parts, reducing maintenance requirements. The Active Shield technology enhances performance in applications with adhering materials, ensuring uninterrupted functionality.

Total Crossed Beams

The sensor design ensures consistent signal transmission across varying liquid conditions, maintaining accuracy even with fluctuations in process parameters.

Beam Pitch Options

Flexible mounting options such as top, horizontal, and angled installation allow adaptability across different tank configurations and process requirements.

Intrinsic Synchronism

The RF 8100 maintains stable operation by synchronizing detection sensitivity with process conditions, ensuring consistent switching performance without manual recalibration.

Operational Advantages

  • Prevents overflow and dry running
  • Enhances process automation efficiency
  • Reduces maintenance and downtime
  • Ensures reliable operation in harsh environments
  • Improves safety and operational control

Parameter

Details

Measurement PrincipleCapacitive
Measuring TaskPoint level measurement, Interface level measurement
MediumLiquids
Mounting PositionTop, Horizontal, Angled (in cone), On socket
Ambient Temperature-40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)
Process Temperature-40°C to +200°C (-40°F to +392°F)
Process Pressure-1 bar to +35 bar (-14.5 psi to +511 psi)
Housing MaterialAluminium
Protection RatingIP68, Type 4
Flange Connection≥ DN25 / ≥ 1"
Wetted MaterialsStainless steel 316L, PEEK, FKM, FFKM, PFA
Mechanical LoadRod: 15 Nm
Power Supply12–250V AC/DC, 12–30V DC
Signal OutputRelay SPDT, Transistor, Profibus PA
ApprovalsCE, ATEX, INMETRO, FM, CSA
Ex MarkingsEx t, Ex i, Ex d
FeaturesAdjustable sensitivity, output delay, switching point, hysteresis, fail-safe logic
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