Radar measurement Micropilot FMR62

Field of Application :

The Micropilot FMR62 is the first 80GHz radar developed in compliance with IEC 61508 for functional safety applications. Specifically designed for aggressive liquid environments, it features a fully PTFE-filled and flush-mounted antenna, ensuring exceptional chemical resistance. The integrated PEEK antenna allows for smaller process connections, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial applications.

With optimized algorithms, a narrow beam angle, and smart sensor functionality (Heartbeat Technology), the FMR62 delivers unparalleled reliability and accuracy in complex vessel environments, even in the presence of internal fittings.

Key Features & Specifications :

• Process Connections: Threads or flanges
• Temperature Range: -40 to +200°C (-40 to +392°F)
• Pressure Range: -1 to +25 bar (-14.5 to +362.6 psi)
• Maximum Measuring Range: 80m (262ft)
• Accuracy: ±1mm (0.04in)
• Measuring Frequency: 80GHz (W-band)
• Antenna Type: PTFE-filled, flush-mounted horn antenna for superior chemical resistance
• Certifications:
  • SIL (IEC 61508) up to SIL3 (homogeneous redundancy)
  • International explosion protection
  • WHG overfill prevention
  • Marine approvals
  • 5-point linearity protocol

Benefits :

• Superior Reliability & Performance:
  • 80GHz technology with high beam focusing ensures accurate measurements even in vessels with internal fittings and obstructions
  • Multi-Echo Tracking evaluation minimizes false readings, improving measurement reliability
• Optimized for Aggressive Liquid Applications:
  • PTFE-filled and flush-mounted antenna provides maximum resistance against corrosive and aggressive liquids
  • PEEK antenna option allows for smaller process connections without compromising performance
• Smart Sensor Functionality & Easy Maintenance:
  • Heartbeat Technology enables real-time diagnostics and verification, reducing maintenance costs
  • HistoROM data management system simplifies commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting
• Seamless Integration & Reduced Engineering Effort:
  • Easier integration into process control systems
  • Intuitive menu navigation and remote access for simplified operation
• Cost-Effective & Safe Operation:
  • Developed according to IEC 61508 for SIL3 compliance
  • World’s easiest proof test concept for SIL and WHG, saving both time and operational costs