Description
Product Overview
The KROHNE OPTIWAVE 1560 is an 80 GHz radar level transmitter for liquids in narrow tanks with internal obstructions. A compact concave PVDF lens antenna and narrow beam support longer-range non-contact measurement where installation space is restricted.
KROHNE Product-Family Information
This page summarizes the engineering scope of the KROHNE OPTIWAVE 1560 Radar Level Transmitter. Final selection must be verified against current KROHNE technical documentation, process data and required approvals before ordering.
Detailed Technical and Selection Parameters
| Product model | OPTIWAVE 1560 Radar Level Transmitter |
|---|---|
| Measurement principle | 80 GHz non-contacting radar level measurement |
| Typical service | Liquids in narrow or internally obstructed vessels |
| Installation concept | Top-mounted compact radar |
| Communication / output | Two-wire 4-20 mA HART 7 with Bluetooth commissioning |
| Performance guidance | Measuring range up to 30 m under specified application conditions |
| Materials and configuration | PVDF lens antenna and compatible process connection |
| Manufacturer / brand | KROHNE |
| Model confirmation | Final specifications depend on the complete ordered model code and process data |
| Commercial support | Santan Fluid provides model review, quotation and international supply support |
Typical Industry Applications
- Narrow storage tanks
- Vessels with coils or agitators
- Chemical tanks
- Retrofit level measurement
Information Required for Model Selection
- Range and nozzle geometry
- Internal obstructions
- Liquid dielectric and surface behavior
- Pressure, temperature and condensation
- Connection and hazardous-area approval
Engineering Notes
Selection should consider process conditions, wetted-material compatibility, installation geometry, communication protocol, diagnostics and hazardous-area requirements. Product names and trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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Send the process data sheet, required model code or application description to our instrumentation team.
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Standard Technical Specification Summary
Use these fields for preliminary selection. Final values depend on the complete manufacturer model code and selected options.
| Model | KROHNE OPTIWAVE 1560 Radar Level Transmitter |
|---|---|
| Measurement Range | 80 GHz FMCW radar for liquids and solids; measuring range 0 to 30 m; process pressure up to 5 bar |
| Accuracy | High-accuracy liquid measurement with 1 mm resolution and +/-1 mm repeatability; final accuracy follows distance and medium conditions |
| Process Connection | Concave PVDF lens antenna with G or NPT threaded versions; standard, display and IP68 variants |
| Output Signal | 2-wire 4-20 mA HART 7 with Bluetooth commissioning through OPTICHECK Level Mobile |
| Certifications | IP66/IP67/IP68 by version; hazardous-location and regional radio approvals depend on configuration |
| Application Industries | Chemical storage; water treatment; narrow tanks; vessels with obstructions; liquid and bulk-solid inventory |
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