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KROHNE OPTIWAVE 1530 RADAR LEVEL TRANSMITTER

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Radar level transmitter for basic applications with minerals and other solids

Cost-effective non-contact level measurement of storage silos, stockpiles, crushers, conveyor belts, narrow tanks, poorly reflecting or agitated liquids
Compact and robust 80 GHz radar with flush-mounted concave PVDF Lens antenna and fully potted electronics for use in dusty and vibrating environments
Measuring range: 0…15 m / 49.2 ft
2-wire 4…20 mA HART®7; user-friendly commissioning via Bluetooth® using the OPTICHECK Level Mobile app

General information

Product type	Level transmitter
Product family name	OPTIWAVE
Product positioning	For solids and liquids
Product variants	OPTIWAVE 1530 - IP68 rated version
Measurement variables	Distance, Level, Reflection
Measurement principle	Radar (FMCW)
Level measurement type	Continuous measurement
Contact to measured medium	No
Interface measurement	No
Redundancy	No
Measured media	Solids, Granulates, Powders
Measuring range (liquids)	0…15 m/ 0...49.2 ft
Measuring range (solids)	0…15 m/ 0...49.2 ft
Ambient temperature	-25…+80°C/ -13…+176°F
Measuring point	Silo, Stockpile, Conveyor belt, Crusher

Operating conditions

Process pressure	-1...5 bar/ -14.5...72.5 psi
Process temperature	-25…+80°C/ -13…+176°F

Materials

Antenna	Polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF)
Gaskets	Fluoroelastomer rubber (FKM/FPM)
Wetted parts	Polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF), Fluoroelastomer rubber (FKM/FPM)

Process connections

Thread connections	Male: G3 3 NPT

Approvals/Standards

Ingress protection	IP66/67, IP68
NAMUR compliance	NE 107, NE 21, NE 43, NE 53

Communication

Analogue outputs	4…20 mA
Digital outputs	HART®, Bluetooth

Accuracy

Accuracy (liquids)	Max. measuring error: ±5 mm / ±0.2'' Repeatability: ±1 mm / ±0.04''

Videos

FMCW Radar Level Measurement: 24 GHz and 80 GHz technology in comparison

Reliable radar level measurement with empty tanks

myDevice briefly explained - The comprehensive suite of smart service tools for the entire lifecycle of your measuring point

OPTICHECK

PICK briefly explained - Digital access to the manufacturer documentation of your KROHNE devices

Accessories

New

OPTICHECK Level Mobile

Mobile app for level transmitters

Works via Bluetooth^® with OPTIWAVE 1520 and OPTIWAVE 1540 radar level transmitters
Enables a wireless device set-up and commissioning as well as a safe device monitoring and on-site verification without process interruption or device removal
Direct access to all device related assets of the Product Information Centre of KROHNE (PICK) during commissioning
Free download for iOS and Android

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SHD 200

Control unit for 4…20 mA/HART^® field devices

Second 4…20 mA output for any HART^® variable
2 configurable relays for status output, system alarm or limit switch
Status signalisation by 5 LEDs according to NAMUR NE 107
User-configurable measurement pages for all 4…20 mA and HART^® signals incl. trend graph and summary page

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Orientation system

Antenna aiming kit for OPTIWAVE level transmitters

Orientable system with low pressure flange disc
To direct the beam angle of the radar into the optimal part of a tank, silo or stock pile
Material: stainless steel (1.4404 / 316L)
Various sizes for G1½, G3, 1½ NPT and 3 NPT process connections

Purge port connection

Purging system for OPTIWAVE level transmitters

Special purge kit thread with holes
For compressed air or water cleaning of level radar antennas
Suitable for radars with G1½, G3, 1½ NPT and 3 NPT process connections
Can be additionally equipped with an antenna aiming kit

Low pressure flange disc

Process connection for OPTIWAVE level transmitters

Stainless steel disc to enable firm and even installation of level radars into onto tanks and silos
Suitable for radars with G1, G1½, G3, 1 NPT, 1½ NPT or 3 NPT process connections
Available in sizes DN50…DN200 / 2…8”
Low pressure conditions only: max. 1 barg at 20°C / 14.50 psig at +68° F

Weather protection cover

Protective cover for OPTIWAVE 15X0 level transmitters

Weatherproof, designed for outdoor installations
Ambient temperatures: -20…+85°C / -4…+185°F
Sustainable design made from recycled plastics

Short support

Antenna mounting kit for OPTIWAVE 15X0 level transmitters

Short mounting bracket to attach radar level transmitters firmly to a wall, a pipe or a ceiling
Level radar attachment via G½ or G1 thread
Material: Stainless steel (1.4404 / 316L)
Bracket length: 102 mm / 4.02''

Long support

Antenna aiming kit for OPTIWAVE 15X0 level transmitters

Long mounting bracket to attach radar level transmitters firmly to a wall or pipe
Allows level radar position to be freely adjusted; attachment via G½ or G1 thread
Material: Stainless steel (1.4404 / 316L)
Bracket length: 402 mm / 15.83''

Downloads

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Document Type

Handbooks

OPTIWAVE 1520 | 1530 | 1540 | 1560

Handbooks

Downloads

Quick Starts

OPTIWAVE 1520 | 1530 | 1540 | 1560

Handbooks

Downloads

Technical Data Sheets

OPTIWAVE 1520 | 1530 | 1540 | 1560

Datasheets

Downloads

Communication certificates

OPTIWAVE 1520 | 1530 | 1540 | 1560

HART, L20610001123

Certificates

Downloads

Declarations of conformity

Conflict Minerals Reporting Template (CMRT)

Conflict Minerals Reporting Template, Chemical substances

Certificates

Downloads

Declarations of conformity

Extended Mineral Reporting Template (EMRT)

Extended Minerals Reporting Template, Chemical substances

Certificates

Downloads

Declarations of conformity

OPTIWAVE 1520 | 1530 | 1540 | 1560

CE, CMIM, IP 68, RoHS, CE | CE Ex (European Union)

Certificates

Downloads

Tech Impro Automation is an Authorized KROHNE Distributor in Malaysia - specialized in all range of process instruments, control and automation products.

Product ranges includes:

Krohne Malaysia

Krohne Penang

Krohne Kedah

Krohne Perlis

Krohne Perak

Krohne Pahang

Krohne Terengganu

Krohne Johor

Krohne Melaka

Krohne Sabah

Krohne Sarawak

Krohne Labuan

Krohne Kuala Lumpur

Krohne Selangor

Krohne Negeri Sembilan

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