Product category:
Level and tank contents instrumentation
News Release from: Siemens Automation and Drives | Subject: MultiRanger 100 and 200
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 30 August 2005
Shipping approvals for ultrasonic level
systems
Siemens MultiRanger 100 and 200 ultrasonic controllers for level measurement have received Type Approval Certificates from the American Bureau of shipping (ABS) and Lloyd's Register of Shipping
Siemens MultiRanger 100 and 200 ultrasonic controllers for level measurement have received Type Approval Certificates from the American Bureau of shipping (ABS) and Lloyd's Register of Shipping This approval meets customer requirements for use in marine, offshore, heavy industrial, chemical and petrochemical tank storage applications as outlined in the Lloyd's environmental categories ENVI, ENV2, ENV3 and ENV5
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 10 Apr 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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MultiRanger is ideal for short- to medium-range applications up to 15 metres (50 ft).
MultiRanger 100 offers cost-effective level monitoring, while MultiRanger 200 provides high performance measurement of level, flow, differential level, and volume conversion, with additional alarm and pump control functions.
The flexibility to choose makes MultiRanger a cost-effective solution.
It is configurable at time of order, allowing you to select just the features you want for your application.
It is available in either wall or panel mount versions and includes options such as the number of relays, single or dual point functionality, and application specific software functions.
MultiRanger can be programmed with the Siemens Simatic Process Device Manager (PDM), the ideal software tool for configuration, parameter setting, record keeping and diagnostics, including trending and echo profiles.
Digital communications capability is provided by built-in Modbus.
Other protocols, including Profibus DP, are available through plug-in modules.
Other Siemens products that have the Lloyd's Register certificate include: Pointek CLS 100, 200, 300 and 500, Sitrans LC 300 and LC 500 using frequency shift capacitance technology; Sitrans LR 200, Sitrans LR 300 and Sitrans LR 400 radar transmitters; Sitrans LU 01, 02, and 10 and HydroRanger 200 ultrasonic controllers, and the complete line of Echomax ultrasonic transducers.
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