Level Measurement Solutions for Buffer Tanks and Accumulator Vessels
Ensure adequate supply of process fluids for downstream processes with reliable level technology
Eliminate Run-Dry, Overfill and Process Shutdowns
The purpose of buffer tanks (accumulators) is to store process fluids to ensure adequate supply for downstream equipment and processes at all times. It is thus essential to continuously monitor the level and ensure that there is sufficient liquid in the vessel to prevent a run-dry situation, or to avoid overfilling of the vessel which may result in an overspill. This can be reliably achieved with the Rosemount 5300 Level Transmitter. Point level technology such as the Rosemount 2130 Level Switch may be installed at high and low level positions in the vessel for high and low level alarm. Magnetic level indication technology such as the Rosemount 9930 Magnetic Level Indicator may be installed for added redundancy and safety. The Rosemount 9930 provides a clearly visible level indication at 100-feet.
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Product Solutions
The Rosemount 5300 Level Transmitter is ideal for challenging measurements on liquids, slurries, and solids, offering state of the art reliability and safety features in level and interface applications. Rosemount 5300 offers several advantages such as easy installation, no need for calibration, and is unaffected by process conditions. Also, it is SIL 2 certified making it your first choice for safety applications. It has a robust construction and features powerful built-in diagnostics allowing you to focus on the essential part - your plant.
- Direct Switch Technology gives increased sensitivity, high reliability, and long measurement ranges
- Signal Quality Metrics gives you the ability to work proactively with your level instrumentation
- Probe End Projection offers greater level measurement reliability
Accuracy
± 0.12 in. (3 mm)
Repeatability
± 0.04 in. (1 mm)
Measurement Range
Up to 164 ft (50 m)
The Rosemount 9930 Magnetic Level Indicator is a low-maintenance alternative to sight glasses and other level indicators. It provides non-invasive level indication while reducing leak points and fugitive emissions. The indicator gives you an easy to see level indication that is visible up to 100 ft (30 m) away. It is ideal for your high-temperature, high-pressure and corrosive applications where you want visual indication of both level and interface. When combined with Emerson’s externally mounted level transmitters and switches, the Rosemount 9930 provides you with a complete, redundant and cost-effective level solution.
- Minimal leak points as compared to sight glasses
- No process liquid in contact with indicator glass
- Designed for both gas/liquid and liquid/liquid interface measurements
Viscosity
Up to 2000 cP
Operating Pressure
Up to 4000 psi (275.9 bar)
Measurement Range
Up to 20 ft (6 m)
Rosemount 2130 Level Switch is developed for challenging applications, tough operating conditions and safety critical environments. Its robust construction and built-in powerful diagnostics will allow you to focus on the essential part - your plant. It is a plug-and-play device, which means that it is easy to install and does not require any advanced configuration or calibration. It is also virtually unaffected by process conditions, which makes its measurements extremely reliable. The Rosemount 2130 is SIL 2 certified for safety instrumented systems. It will make sure that you stay safe from overfill, while at the same time optimizing your tank usage.
- Equipped with fork health monitoring, the device realizes if maintenance is needed
- Magnetic test point makes proof testing of the Rosemount 2130 easy
- Adjustable switching delay enables easy handling of turbulent or splashing conditions
Operating Pressure
Full vacuum to 1450 psi (Full vacuum to 100 bar)
Operating Temperature
-94 to 500°F (-70 to 260°C)
Safety
SIL2 IEC 61508 certified
TÜV tested and WHG approved for overfill prevention
TÜV tested and WHG approved for overfill prevention
The Rosemount™ 5408 Non-Contacting Radar Level Transmitter uses enhanced technology and Human Centered Design to deliver accurate, reliable measurements on both liquid and solid materials. Using two-wire FMCW technology the Rosemount 5408 deploys a continuous echo to maximize radar signal strength and produce a more robust and reliable measurement. Delivering ease-of-use at every touch point, the Rosemount 5408 uses an intuitive software interface to guide the operator through installation, commissioning, proof-testing and maintenance. Powerful onboard diagnostics suite proactively monitors transmitter health and alerts if there is an issue. Safety certified to IEC 61508 for SIL 2 applications, the Rosemount 5408:SIS reduces cost of risk, increases efficiency and protects people and the environment.
- Low 12V dc lift-off voltage
- Immune to intermittent power loss
- Unique PTFE seal design eliminates the need for o-rings
Accuracy
Standard: ± 0.08 in. (± 2 mm)
Ultra accuracy: ± 0.04in. (± 1mm)
Ultra accuracy: ± 0.04in. (± 1mm)
Measurement Range
492 ft (150m), 82 ft (25 m) for Rosemount 5408:SIS in Safety mode
Operating Pressure
-15 to 1450 psi (-1 to 100 bar)
The industry-proven Rosemount 3051 with patented Coplanar technology allows for direct mounting in multiple measurement applications. 10-year stability and 150:1 rangedown produce reliable measurements and wide application flexibility. Available with a graphical, back-lit display, Bluetooth
®connectivity, Flow and Level specific configuration and enhanced software capabilities designed to access the data you need faster than ever before.
- Patented Rosemount Coplanar technology offers optimized performance as a pressure, Differential Pressure Flow or Differential Pressure Level solution
- Application specific configuration allows you to transform your pressure transmitter into a flow meter with a totalizer or a level transmitter with volume calculations
- Complete pressure, level, or flow assemblies are leak-tested and calibrated to reduce leak points up to 70% and simplify installation
Warranty
Up to 5-year limited warranty
Rangedown
Up to 150:1
Communication Protocol
4-20 MA HART®, WirelessHART®, FOUNDATION™ fieldbus, PROFIBUS® PA, 1-5 V Low Power HART®
