Emerson Rosemount 5408 Reference Manual page 16

Transmitter overview
February 2020
Still pipe and chamber installations
The Rosemount 5408 is a great choice for level measurement in tanks with small diameter
still pipes. It may also be used in chambers, but guided wave radar is generally the best fit
for these applications. For more information on using the Rosemount 5408 in still pipes
and chambers refer to the Best Practices for Using Radar in Still Pipes and Chambers
Technical
Bulk solids
The Rosemount 5408 is the ideal solution for small- to medium-sized silos with rapid level
changes. The narrow beam avoids internal obstructions while still keeping good level
measurement.
Safety applications
The Rosemount 5408:SIS is the ideal choice for safety functions such as overfill prevention,
level deviation monitoring or dry-run prevention.
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