Endress+Hauser Soliswitch FTE30-FABD Rotary Paddle Level Switch
- Product Name:Endress+Hauser Soliswitch FTE30-FABD Rotary Paddle Level Switch
- Product Number: FTE30-FABD
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Endress+Hauser Soliswitch FTE30-FABD Rotary Paddle Level Switch
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Endress+Hauser Soliswitch FTE30-FABD
Rotary Paddle Level Switch


The Endress+Hauser FTE30-FABD is an economical, robust rotary paddle (阻旋式) point level switch from the Soliswitch series, designed for reliable limit detection in bulk solids. Its simple mechanical structure, optimized polymer housing, and integrated slip clutch make it ideal for full, empty, and demand alarms in silos and hoppers, including dust-explosive areas .
Key Features & Benefits
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Simple & Reliable Mechanism: Proven rotary paddle principle with no complex electronics ensures cost-effective and dependable operation .
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Slip Clutch Protection: Integrated slip clutch prevents mechanical damage to the paddle and motor when material resistance is encountered .
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Dust-Ex Approved: Optimized polymer construction suitable for use in dust-explosive atmospheres (Zone 20) .
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Foldable Paddle Option: Features a foldable (hinged) paddle design, allowing installation through smaller tank openings .
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IP65 Protection: Robust housing with IP65 ingress protection ensures reliable performance in dusty industrial environments .
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Versatile Power Supply: Available in various AC and DC voltage options to suit global installation requirements .
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
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| Manufacturer | Endress+Hauser |
| Product Series | Soliswitch FTE30 |
| Order Code | FTE30-FABD |
| Measuring Principle | Rotary Paddle (阻旋式) |
| Min. Medium Density | ≥ 100 g/l |
| Process Temperature | -20°C to +80°C (-4°F to +170°F) |
| Ambient Temperature | -20°C to +60°C (-4°F to +140°F) |
| Process Pressure | 0.5 to 1.8 bar (7 to 25 psi) |
| Max. Grain Size | 50 mm (2") |
| Wetted Materials | Shaft: 1.4305 (303); Paddle: 1.4301 (304) |
| Process Connection | G 1½" (PBT or 1.4305 stainless steel) |
| Electrical Connection | Cable gland / terminal compartment |
| Output | Micro switch, changeover contact, max. 10 A / 250 VAC |
| Protection Rating | IP65 |
| Certifications | Suitable for dust-explosive areas (Zone 20) |
| Successor | FTE20 series (for new installations) |
Applications
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Bulk Solids Storage: Full and empty level detection in silos for grains, powders, cement, plastic pellets, and feed .
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Demand Alarms: Triggering alarms or process control actions at defined fill levels .
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Dust-Explosive Areas: Safe operation in environments with combustible dust .
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Cost-Sensitive Installations: Simple point level detection where high precision is not required .
Why Choose the Soliswitch FTE30?
Endress+Hauser Soliswitch FTE30-FABD | Rotary Paddle Level Switch | Bulk Solids
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Cost-Effective: Simple, proven mechanical technology at a competitive price point .
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Durable & Maintenance-Free: Slip clutch protects the mechanism, extending operational life .
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Hazardous Area Ready: Suitable for dust explosion protection without requiring complex Ex-certified electronics .
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Easy Installation: Compact design with foldable paddle for easy mounting .
Endress+Hauser Soliswitch FTE30-FABD rotary paddle point level switch for bulk solids. IP65, slip clutch, -20 to 80°C, 100 g/l min density, dust-Ex approved.