Please read these operating instructions before unpacking and putting the unit into operation. Follow the instructions precisely as described herein. The instruction manuals on our website www.kobold.com are always for currently manufactured version of our products. Due to technical changes, the instruction manuals available online may not always correspond to the product version you have purchased.
4.1 Electrical limit switch For standard applications NBK-R/NBK-RM: Bistable changeover contact fitted in a polycarbonate housing with 3 m connection cable For high temperature applications NBK-RT200/-RT400: Bistable changeover contact fitted in an aluminium die cast housing with terminal connectors.
NBK-R... 5. Operating Principle Kobold Bypass Limit Transmitter are used for the monitoring of limit values in tanks or vessels. They are firmly attached with mounting plates and ribbon clamps to the Bypass Level Indicator, model NBK, and can be moved to any position on the bypass- tube within the measuring length.
NBK-R... 6. Mechanical Connection NBK-R/NBK-RM Mount and tighten the reed switch (NBK-R, NBK-RM) - if available - on the bypass tube at the opposite side of the roller indicator with the provided fastening clamps. The height of the switch contacts may be selected at will. The cable connection must point downwards.
Page 7
After the conversion, the switch structure must always correspond to Fig. 3 or Fig. 4. ON (contact closed) level OFF (contact open) Function NO: the arrow on the printed circuit board must point upwards fig.3 : Mounting NBK-RN200NC and NBK-RV200NC NBK-R... K12/0324 page 7...
Page 8
NBK-R... OFF (contact open) level ON (contact closed) NC function: The arrow on the printed circuit board must point upwards fig.4 : Mounting NBK-RN200NO and NBK-RV200NO page 8 NBK-R... K12/0324...
NBK-R... 7. Electrical Connection Limit switch NBK-R, NBK-RM, NBK-RT Attention! Observe the allowed electrical ratings for the limit switch. NBK-R NBK-RT NBK-RM High Maximum values temperature Standard- contact contact Switching capacity: 60 W/VA 80 VA Switching current: 230 V 250 V...
Page 10
The usual protective measures must be taken for the reed contact. Fig. 5: Electrical connection NBK-RV200NO/NC Fig. 6: Electrical connection NBK-RN200NO/NC Fig. 7: Protective measures for DC and AC voltage page 10 NBK-R... K12/0324...
NBK-R... 8. Commissioning NBK-R Commissioning of the electrical reed switch Function of switches All switches have three connection poles (black (2), blue (3) and brown (1)). The black wire (2) is the common pole for both switching functions (N/C and N/O contact).
NBK-R... 9. Technical Information Operating instructions, data sheet, approvals and further information via the QR code on the device or via www.kobold.com 10. Order Codes Operating instructions, data sheet, approvals and further information via the QR code on the device or via www.kobold.com 11.
(Cd, Hg, Li or Pb) of the heavy metal that is decisive for the classification as containing pollutants: 1. „Cd" stands for cadmium 2. „Hg" stands for mercury 3. „Pb" stands for lead 4. „Li" stands for lithium Electrical and electronic equipment NBK-R... K12/0324 page 13...
NBK-R... 13. EU Declaration of Conformance (NBK-R/NBK- RM/NBK-RT) We, KOBOLD Messring GmbH, Nordring 22-24, 65719 Hofheim, Germany, declare under our sole responsibility that the product: Limit Contact model: NBK-R / NBK-RM / NBK-RT to which this declaration relates is in conformity with the following EU directives...
NBK-R... 14. EU Declaration of Conformance (NBK-RV/RN) We, KOBOLD Messring GmbH, Nordring 22-24, 65719 Hofheim, Germany, declare under our sole responsibility that the product: Magnetic Contact model: NBK-RV200NO/NC and NBK-RN200NO/NC to which this declaration relates is in conformity with the following EU directives...
Need help?
Do you have a question about the NBK-R and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers