Advanced Electromagnetic Flow Transmitter for Industrial Applications
The Siemens SITRANS F M MAG 6000 (7MC750) is a microprocessor-based electromagnetic flow transmitter designed for precise and stable measurement of electrically conductive liquids.
Based on the electromagnetic flow measurement principle, the transmitter has no moving parts, resulting in low maintenance requirements and long-term measurement reliability. It is widely used in industries where accurate liquid flow monitoring is essential.
Typical applications include:
Water and wastewater treatment
Chemical processing
Food and beverage production
Pharmaceutical industries
Power generation
Industrial utility systems
Reliable Measurement of Conductive Liquids
The SITRANS F M MAG 6000 measures flow using a pulsed electromagnetic field principle.
Because the measuring tube has no mechanical restrictions, it provides several advantages:
No pressure loss in the pipeline
Suitable for fluids containing particles or solids
Stable measurement over long operating periods
Reduced maintenance compared with mechanical flowmeters
It is suitable for liquids with sufficient electrical conductivity, including water, chemicals, slurries, and process fluids.
High Accuracy and Stable Performance
The MAG 6000 is designed for applications requiring dependable process measurement.
Key performance advantages:
Accuracy up to ±0.2% of measured value
Excellent repeatability
Stable zero-point performance
Fast signal processing
Reliable operation in demanding industrial environments
This makes it suitable for both general process measurement and applications where accurate flow data is important for production control.
Compatible with Siemens SITRANS F M Sensor Series
The SITRANS F M MAG 6000 transmitter works together with Siemens electromagnetic flow sensors to create a complete flow measurement system.
Compatible sensor families include:
SITRANS MAG 1100 – Compact and high-performance sensor for industrial applications
SITRANS MAG 3100 – Rugged sensor for general industrial use
SITRANS MAG 5100 W – Optimized for water and wastewater measurement
This modular design allows engineers to select the appropriate sensor according to pipe size, process medium, and installation requirements.
SENSORPROM® Technology for Easy Commissioning
One of the key advantages of the Siemens SITRANS F M system is SENSORPROM® technology.
The sensor-specific data is stored inside the sensor memory, allowing:
Automatic transmitter configuration
Faster commissioning
Easy transmitter replacement
Reduced risk of incorrect parameter settings
When replacing a transmitter, important configuration data can be transferred automatically without extensive manual setup.
Flexible Communication and Process Integration
The SITRANS F M MAG 6000 supports integration into modern automation systems.
Communication options include:
HART
PROFIBUS PA / DP
MODBUS RTU
FOUNDATION Fieldbus
DeviceNet (depending on configuration)
These communication options allow easy connection with PLC, DCS, SCADA, and asset management systems.
Built-In Diagnostics and Process Monitoring
The MAG 6000 provides intelligent monitoring functions to improve system reliability.
Diagnostic features include:
Empty pipe detection
Error logging
Self-monitoring functions
Device status information
Signal quality monitoring
These functions help operators quickly identify measurement issues and reduce unexpected downtime.
Flexible Installation Options
The SITRANS F M MAG 6000 supports different installation configurations depending on application requirements.
Available installation options include:
Compact mounting on sensor
Remote wall mounting
Panel mounting
Rack installation
This flexibility allows installation in locations with limited space, high temperature, vibration, or difficult access conditions.
Suitable for Batch Control Applications
Certain MAG 6000 versions support integrated batch control functions.
Benefits include:
Batch quantity setting
Start/stop control
Overrun compensation
Process monitoring
This allows users to perform accurate filling and dosing operations without additional control hardware.
Typical Applications
Water & Wastewater Industry
Used for:
Drinking water measurement
Wastewater flow monitoring
Pump station applications
Sludge and process water measurement
Chemical Industry
Suitable for:
Chemical dosing
Process liquid monitoring
Corrosive liquid measurement
Food & Beverage
Applied in:
Production processes
Cleaning systems
Ingredient measurement
Power Generation
Used for:
Cooling water measurement
Utility water monitoring
Process water control
FAQ
What is Siemens 7MC750?
Siemens 7MC750 is the order series for the SITRANS F M MAG 6000 electromagnetic flow transmitter, designed for accurate measurement of conductive liquids in industrial applications.
What liquids can SITRANS F M MAG 6000 measure?
The MAG 6000 is designed for electrically conductive liquids, including:
Water
Wastewater
Chemicals
Slurries
Process liquids
It is commonly used in industrial flow measurement systems.
What is the difference between MAG 5000 and MAG 6000?
The main difference is performance and functionality:
MAG 5000: Cost-effective electromagnetic flow transmitter for standard applications.
MAG 6000: Higher-performance version with improved accuracy, additional communication options, diagnostics, and advanced functions.
Does SITRANS MAG 6000 require maintenance?
No. Since electromagnetic flow measurement has no moving mechanical parts, the system requires minimal maintenance compared with mechanical flow measurement technologies.
Can SITRANS MAG 6000 be used in hazardous areas?
Yes. Depending on the selected configuration and sensor combination, Siemens offers versions suitable for hazardous area applications, including Ex-certified variants.
Why choose SITRANS F M MAG 6000 instead of a mechanical flowmeter?
The MAG 6000 provides:
No pressure loss
No moving parts
Reliable measurement of dirty fluids
Long service life
Easy integration with automation systems
It is especially suitable for continuous industrial processes requiring stable and accurate flow measurement.
