Flow Line Options Corp. (Flo-Corp)
9009 S. Freeway Drive #4
Macedonia, OH 44056
Toll Free: 1-877-FLO-LINE
             (1-877-356-5463)
Phone:    330-468-0180
Fax:        330-468-0185

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EchoPod Ultrasonic Level Switch, Controller and Transmitter for low-cost, non-contacting monitoring and/or controlling of small tanks

Unique Features


  • Multi-function sensor provides 4-20 mA measurements, switch and control functions
  • Compact sensor with 2" beam width and 2" deadband optimized for small tank applications
  • Four IA relays programmable for switch or advanced pump or valve control and fail-safety
  • Rugged PVDF transducer and polycarbonate enclosure rated 6P for corrosive applications
  • Priced the same or less than floats, capacitance and resistive rods
  • WebCal® Software makes EchoPod configuration fast and east

EchoPod

Description


EchoPod is a general purpose non-contact ultrasonic level switch, controller and transmitter for small tanks 49.2" (1.25 m) or less. Maintenance free, the EchoPod reduces tank system hardware through simplicity and consolidation. It is well suited for corrosive and dirty applications with its non-metallic housing and transducer.


Range:

49.2" (1.25m)

Accuracy:

0.125" (3 mm)

Resolution:

0.019" (0.5 mm)

Dead band:

2" (5 cm)

Supply voltage:

24 VDC (loop)

Loop resistance:

400Ω max

Consumption:

35 mA maximum

Signal output:

4-20mA, two-wire (when loop powered)

Contact type:

(4) SPST relays 1A

Loop fail-safety:

4 mA, 20 mA, 21 mA, 22 mA or hold last

Relay fail-safety:

Power loss: Hold last Power on: Open, close or hold last

Hysteresis:

Selectable

Configuration:

WebCal® PC Windows® software interface

Temp. comp.:

Automatic over range

Temperature:

F: -4° to 140° C: -20° to 60°

Pressure:

Atmospheric

Enclosure:

NEMA 4X encapsulated, corrosion resistant & submersable

Encl. material:

PC/ABS FR

Strain relief mat.:

Santoprene

Trans. material:

PVDF

Cable length:

4'(1.2m)

Cable jacket mat.:

PVC

Process mount:

1" NPT (1" G)

Mount. gasket:

Viton®

Classification:

General purpose

Approvals:

CE

EchoPod Dimensions

Typical Applications


  • Ideal for corrosive or non-corrosive liquid level monitoring and control.
  • The sensor is well suited for a wide range of corrosive, sticky or dirty type media.
  • The EchoPod is broadly selected for small atmospheric tank, IBC, drum, skid or process vessel and sump applications.

EchoPod

Accessories


EchoPod Programming FOB

The EchoPod programming FOB is designed for programming the EchoPod level transmitter/switch/controller with easy-to-use WebCal software (comes free with purchase of programming FOB). Simply wire the EchoPod to the programming FOB and plug it into your PC via the standard USB port and the installed software will instantly recognize the EchoPod to be programmed. Set-up takes minutes.


 

Accessory: Mounting Bracket


LM50 Side Mount Bracket - Wall Mount

Mount any 2" NPT transducer - Allows 3" clearance from wall - Perfect for Flow Line Options' 3 inch beam angle. LM50-5001-01 bracket for EchoPod 1" NPT

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