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Temperature limits, 4 ifc 100 w, 1 field versions – KROHNE OPTIFLUX 2000-4000-5000-6000 -IFC 100 Ex EN User Manual

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TEMPERATURE LIMITS

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OPTIFLUX

www.krohne.com

04/2009 - 7.30685.22.00 - EX IFC 100 en

2.3 OPTIFLUX 6000

2.3.1 Field versions

• The flow sensor is suitable for an ambient temperature range of -40...+60°C (DN25...80).
• For dust hazardous areas the maximum surface temperature is 180°C at an ambient

temperature T

a

≤ 60°C.

• The minimum process temperature is -40°C.
• The maximum process temperature T

p

depends on the required temperature class T6...T3

and the maximum ambient temperature T

a

.

2.4 IFC 100 W

The signal converter IFC 100 W is suitable for an ambient temperature range of -40...+54°C.

Temperature class

Max. process temperature Tp [°C]

T

a

≤ 40°C

40 < T

a

≤ 50°C

50 < T

a

≤ 60°C

T6

75

70

65

T5

95

90

85

T4

130

130

130

T3

180

180

170

Use heat resistant

cables for T

p

above:

1

Not needed

150

110

1 Cables must withstand a continuous operating temperature of 85°C.