FT-14C On-Line Moisture Sensor
Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. Nos. 6,192,750 B1 and 6,388,453 B1
Overview:
- Accurately monitors moisture content of flowing whole grain or other particulate materials
- Reliable, rugged, economical choice for moisture monitoring applications
- Configurable to meet specialized requirements
- Easily integrated into process control systems
Product Specifications
FT Series sensors combine proven capacitive moisture sensing technology with a patented flow-through sample cell design to provide unmatched accuracy.
Its milliamp moisture and temperature outputs resist electromagnetic interference, can be displayed on our Digital Moisture Display Interface (DiMDI) and/or transmitted as an analog signal for integration into a process control system.
| Particulate sample temperature | ±1°F |
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| Particulate moisture content (typical) | ±0.25% |
| Moisture content | 4 to 20 mA |
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| Gain and offset | Adjustable (DiMDI required) |
| Frequency | Adjustable (DiMDI required) |
| Minimum particulate flow | 150 pounds per minute |
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| Sensor, ambient | -40°F to 120°F |
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| Particulate sample | 0°F to 120°F |
| Moisture | 4 to 20 mA |
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| Temperature | 4 to 20 mA |
| Required | 12 to 36 V DC |
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| Consumption | 3 Watts maximum |
| Physical size (inches) | 9 x 9.5 x 13.5 |
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| Sensor area (inches) | 5.5 x 7 x 11 |
| Sensor surface ceramic | Ceramic |
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| Sensor body | UHMW or Tyvar Stainless steel wear surfaces |
| Digital Moisture Display Interface (DiMDI) | Controls up to 8 sensors |
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| Mounting box | |
| Mounting plate |
