Description; Application Range; Operation - Siemens SITRANS DA400 Operating Instructions Manual

Description

3.1

Application range

SITRANS DA400 is a four-channel acoustic diagnostics unit for monitoring material flow.
The SITRANS DA400 detects high frequency sound waves caused by movement through
systems and material. The device reacts immediately to changes in the material flow.
Therefore, be aware of expensive blockages, material absence, or system malfunction (e.g.
due to burst hose filters). This allows an operator to take preventative action and avoid
damage.
Common applications include:
● pellets
● powder
● practically every kind of solid in:
3.2

Operation

You can operate and configure the SITRANS DA400 using the keys. In parallel, you can also
operate the SITRANS DA400 via a PROFIBUS connection.
SITRANS DA400 for material flow monitoring with protection against explosion
Operating Instructions, 09/2007, A5E00841152-01
– pipes
– chutes or vibratory pans
– pneumatic conveyors
– aerated gravity flow systems
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