Product Description

The Endress+Hauser Soliphant FTM51 Level Switch is a vibronic point level switch designed for reliable detection of bulk solids in industrial storage and processing systems.

Using vibration fork technology, the FTM51 provides dependable level detection without requiring calibration and maintains stable performance even in applications involving low bulk density materials, dust generation, or changing process conditions.

The robust construction and maintenance-free operating principle help reduce downtime and improve process reliability, making it suitable for continuous industrial operation.

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Key Features

• Vibronic fork measurement technology
• Reliable point level detection for bulk solids
• Calibration-free operation
• Stable performance in dusty environments
• Maintenance-free design
• High resistance to buildup and vibration
• Suitable for low bulk density materials
• Compact and robust industrial construction

Applications

• Cement and building materials industry
• Powder storage silos
• Grain and agricultural processing
• Chemical powder handling systems
• Plastic pellet storage systems
• Mining and aggregates processing
• Bulk material conveying systems
• Industrial process storage vessels

Selection Notes

Before selecting FTM51, confirm:

• Material type (powder, granules, pellets, solids)
• Bulk density requirements
• Mounting position and installation method
• Process temperature and pressure conditions
• Output requirements (relay, PNP, NAMUR, etc.)
• Hazardous area approval requirements
• Control system compatibility (PLC/DCS)

FAQ

Q: What is Endress+Hauser FTM51 used for?
A: It is used for point level detection of bulk solids in industrial applications.

Q: Does FTM51 measure continuous level?
A: No. It is a point level switch designed to detect predefined high or low levels.

Q: Can FTM51 work with powders and granules?
A: Yes. It is suitable for powders, pellets, grains, and many bulk solid materials.

Q: Does it require calibration?
A: No. The vibration fork technology allows calibration-free operation.

Q: Can it work in dusty environments?
A: Yes. It is designed for reliable operation in dusty process conditions.

Q: What industries commonly use FTM51?
A: Cement, chemical, food processing, agriculture, mining, and bulk material industries.