AMETEK FAST Viscosity Sensor Transmitter
Rugged Viscosity Control Solution for Any Process System
- Highly sensitive, versatile in-line instrument
- For fully-flooded applications up to 200 psig
- No moving parts, no maintenance, unaffected by vibration
- Flexible mounting configurations
Features
The AMETEK Brookfield FAST system has a rugged design with no moving parts. It has been designed to perform day after day under the extreme demands with no maintenance. Utilizing a high frequency, micro-rotational core, this worry-free system can measure and control the viscosity of your products from start to finish allowing the operators to handle other concerns.
Features include:
- Unique micro-rotational sensor
- No moving parts, no maintenance
- Unaffected by external vibration
- Flexible vertical or horizontal installation
- True temperature readings to 120°C
- Maintains correct ink color throughout the process
- Compact: only 8.5 inches (21.6cm) tall
Applications
- Single Station Controller
- Multi-Station Controller
- Immersion Probe Style Mounting
- NEMA-7 and ATEX Explosion-Proof Configurations
- Sanitary (food grade) and Ink System Configurations
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FAST Viscosity Sensor Specifications |
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| Measurement Type | Torsionally oscillating probe |
| Measurement Range | 1-3,300 (opt. 12,000) cSt |
| Process Connections | ¾” female threaded (1” male or female threaded and 3A designs, optional) |
| Repeatability | ±1.0% of reading |
| Wetted Surfaces | 316L stainless steel |
| Sensor O-ring | Viton (EPDM, Kalrez, or Isolast, optional) |
| Temperature (fluid) | -4 to 248°F (-20 to 120°C |
| Pressure Range | 0 to 200 psig max. |
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FMXTS Transmitter Specifications |
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| Viscosity Ranges (cST, field selectable) | 0 to 50, 0 to 100, 0 to 250, 0 to 500, 0 to 1000, 0 to 1500, 0 to 2000, 0 to 3300, 0 to 12000 |
| Analog Output (2) | 4-20 mA (non-isolated) CH1 = viscosity CH2 = temperature |
| Serial Port | Port 1 = RS232, simple, read only Port 2 = ½ Duplex RS485, Modbus RTU driver |
| Electronics Package | Wall mount, NEMA-4 (IP65), 8” x 8” x 6” (203 x 203 x 152mm), 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C) |
| Electrical Area Rating | NEMA-4 (NEMA-7 or ATEX optional) |
| Power Requirements | 24 VDC, 115/230 VAC, 50/60 Hz |
Customer Support
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Documents / Resources
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AMETEK FAST Viscosity Sensor Transmitter [pdf] Owner's Manual FAST, FAST Viscosity Sensor Transmitter, Viscosity Sensor Transmitter, Sensor Transmitter, Transmitter |
