Overview
The OPTISOUND 3010 is a 2- or 4-wire ultrasonic level transmitter for basic applications up to 5 m / 16.4 ft. It is designed for continuous measurement of liquids such as rainwater and wastewater as well as bulk solids in nearly all sectors of industry. The level transmitter is particularly suitable for use in small tanks or in open channels for flow measurement.
Product features and options depend on device configuration: Contact us to make sure that your preferred functionality can be combined in one device.
- Continuous, non-contact level measurement
- Maintenance free operation
- Measures independent of varying medium characteristics
- Suitable for profile measurement on conveyor belts
- Suitable for use in corrosive environments
- Available with optional mounting bracket for easy alignment of the sensor
Specifications
Depending on selected device configuration
General information
| Product type | Level transmitter |
| Product family name | OPTISOUND |
| Product positioning | For basic applications up to 5 m / 16.4 ft |
| Product variants | OPTISOUND 3010 C: Compact housing |
| Measurement variables | Level |
| Measurement principle | Ultrasonic |
| Level measurement type | Continuous measurement |
| Contact to measured medium | No |
| Interface measurement | No |
| Redundancy | No |
| Measured media | Liquids, Slurries, Pastes, Solids, Bulk solids, Granulates, Powders |
| Measuring range (liquids) |
0.25…5 m/ 0.82…16.4 ft |
| Measuring range (solids) |
0.25…2 m/ 0.82…6.6 ft |
| Measuring point | Open tank, Open basin, Open channel, Stockpile, Conveyor belt |
Operating conditions
| Process pressure |
-0.2…2 barg/ -2.9…29 psig |
| Process temperature |
-40…+80°C/ -40…+176°F |
Materials
| Gaskets | Ethylene propylene diene monomer (EPDM), Fluoroelastomer rubber (FKM/FPM), Kalrez® 6375, PFA |
| Wetted parts | Polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) |
Process connections
| Thread connections |
Male: G1 ½ 1 ½ NPT |
Approvals/Standards
| Certificates/Approvals Others | EAC |
| Certificates/Approvals Ex | ATEX |
| Certificates/Approvals Safety | SIL 2 |
| Ingress protection | IP66/67, NEMA4/4X/6 |
Communication
| Analogue outputs | 4…20 mA |
| Digital outputs | HART® |
Accuracy
| Accuracy (liquids) |
±4 mm/ ±0.16 in |
| Accuracy (solids) |
±4 mm/ ±0.16 in |
US 10943 
BR 4617 
VN 3480 
TR 2209 
AU 1701 
CA 1663 
TH 1573 
JP 1500 
