VEGAFLEX 82N Guided Wave Radar TLI

Featured Specifications

  • Maintenance free operation
  • Simple mounting and installation
  • Unaffected by steam, dust, foam, or changes in density
  • Operates independently of noise, pressure, or temperature fluctuation
  • Customizable in-tank rods for specific tank and customer requirements
  • Epoxy Coated in-tank hardware significantly reduces the potential for fouling
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Description

The VEGAFLEX 82N Guided Wave Radar (TDR) is a microwave sensor used for continuous liquid level and interface measurement. This specific US Navy configuration is currently installed on dozens of CG, DDG, LCS, LHA and LHD Class vessels with great success.
Common applications include:

  • Compensated Fuel Oil Tanks
  • Contaminated Oil Tanks

Technical Specifications

Technical Data
Measuring Range Coaxial: 84 Feet
Measuring Interval 0.35 Second
Resolution 1mm (0.039”)
Frequency C-Band
Accuracy ± 2mm
Number of Interfaces 2
Upper Fluid 1.3 - 5.0 DK
DIfference of DK ≥ 10 DK between upper and lower fluid
Minimum Thickness of Top Fluid 4”
Environmental
Vessel Pressure 150 PSI
Operating Temperature Housing: -40 °C to 71 °C
Antenna: -40 °C to 150 °C
Mechanical
Dimensions (W,D,H) Housing: 3.125”W x 3.5”D x 7.75”H
Weight Transmitter Flange: 3.71 kg (8.25 lbs)
Sensor Tube and Rod: 1.6 kg/m (3.6 lbs/ft)
Antenna Coaxial, 74 mm ( Ø 2 29/32” ) diameter
Electrical
Supply Voltage 14 to 36 VDC
Max Current 22 mA
Signal Output 4 to 20 mA/HART
Materials
Wetted Parts Stainless Steel and CV-Ni
Display LCD in dot matrix
Seal FKM
Housing PBT (Valvox) UV stabilized plastic
Approvals
FCC Part 15, no restrictions - no site license required
Military Approval MIL-L-23886C (SH) , ASTM-F2044-00
Shock Grade A, MIL-S-901D
Vibration MIL-STD-167-1
EMI MIL-STD-461/462 E