Type 8131 Radar Filling Level Meter

Type 8131 Radar Filling Level Meter

Supplier
Burkert
Part Number
Type 8131 Radar Filling Level Meter
Category
Sensors
Origin
Germany

The Type 8131 is a non-contact radar level meter designed for continuous level measurement of liquids and bulk solids. It is ideal for applications such as water treatment, storage tanks, and small silos, offering excellent radar signal focusing and high measurement dynamics.

Specification Snapshot
Measuring frequency
W-Band (80GHz technology)
Step Response Time
≤3s
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Overview

The Type 8131 is a non-contact radar level meter designed for continuous level measurement of liquids and bulk solids. It is ideal for applications such as water treatment, storage tanks, and small silos, offering excellent radar signal focusing and high measurement dynamics.

Specifications

ParameterValue
MaterialPBT (polyester), PVDF
Non-wetted partsCover: PBT (polyester), Housing: PBT (polyester), Seal: Silicone O-ring, Cable gland seal: EPDM
Wetted partsProcess connection: PVDF, Antenna: PVDF, Seal: FKM or EPDM depending on variant
DisplayLCD with graphical support
WeightApprox. 0.7kg
Measuring Range0...10m or 0...20m depending on application
Beam Angle
Damping0...999s, adjustable
Operating ModeMode 1: EU and other countries, Mode 2: Brazil, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Mode 3: India, Malaysia, Mode 4: Kazakhstan, Russia
Blocking DistanceOperating mode 1, 2, 4: 0mm, Operating mode 3: 250mm
Measuring frequencyW-Band (80GHz technology)
Measuring Cycle Time≤250ms
Step Response Time≤3s
Temperature drift<0.03%/10K or max. 0.3% related to the 16.7mA span
Operating voltage12...35VDC
Output Signal Range4...20mA or 3.8...20.5mA (HART)
Signal Resolution0.3μA
Output CurrentMax. 22mA
Fault SignalmA value unchanged, ≥21mA or ≤3.6mA (adjustable)
Medium TemperatureVariant 0...10m: -40...+60°C, Variant 0...20m: -40...+80°C
Process Pressure1...3bar (14.5...43.5psig)
Process ConnectionG, NPT or R1½ thread
Wireless communicationBluetooth radio V5.0, downward compatible with V4.0
Frequency2.402...2.480GHz
Emitted powerMax. +2.2dBm
Typical effective range25m (82ft)

Applications

1. Water treatment 2. Storage tanks 3. Small silos 4. Open channels 5. Plastic tanks

Key Features

1. Non-contact radar level measurement 2. Continuous measurement up to 20m 3. Adjustable via Bluetooth 4. Available with or without display 5. High measurement dynamics

Datasheet

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<p>Bürkert Fluid Control Systems is a global leader in measurement, control, and regulation technology for liquids and gases. Founded in 1946 and headquartered in Germany, the family-owned company develops solenoid valves, process and control valves, sensors, transmitters, and controllers. With 3,700+ employees and operations in 30+ countries, Bürkert serves pharmaceutical, food and beverage, laboratory, semiconductor, and energy industries with standard products and customized automation systems.</p>

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