Owner's manual

3 Product description
3.1 Configuration
The scope of delivery encompasses:
l OPTISWITCH 5100 C, 5150 C level sensor
l Documentation
- this operating instructions manual
- Ex specific safety instructions (with Ex versions), if
necessary further certificates
OPTISWITCH 5100 C, 5150 C consists of the following
components:
l Housing cover
l Housing with electronics
l process fitting with tuning fork
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2
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Fig. 1: OPTISWITCH 5100 C, 5150 C with plastic housing
1 Housing cover
2 Housing with electronics
3 Process fitting
3.2 Principle of operation
OPTISWITCH 5100 C, 5150 C is a level sensor with tuning
fork for level detection.
It is designed for industrial use in all areas of process
technology and can be used in liquids.
Typical applications are overfill and dry run protection. With a
tuning fork of only 40 mm length, OPTISWITCH 5100 C, 5150
C can be also mounted, e.g. in pipelines from DN 25. The
small tuning fork allows use in vessels, tanks and pipes.
Scope of delivery
Components
Area of application
OPTISWITCH 5100 C, 5150 C - with relay output 7
Product description
30426-EN-060831