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ilms2sex – magnetic switch (atex)
Carlo Gavazzi ILMS2SEX ATEX magnetic level sensor with AISI 316 stainless steel float housing, change-over reed contact output and explosion-protected construction for hazardous areas.
£158.10
Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi ILMS2SEX ATEX Magnetic Level Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi ILMS2SEX is an ATEX-certified magnetic level sensor designed for reliable liquid level monitoring in potentially explosive industrial environments. As part of the Carlo Gavazzi ILM ATEX series, this sensor combines a spherical AISI 316 stainless steel float housing, magnetic reed switch technology and explosion-protected construction for use in hazardous areas.
The ILMS2SEX features a change-over (CO) reed contact output with a stainless steel spherical float and cable connection. Designed according to ATEX requirements, it is suitable for applications in areas where explosive gas or dust atmospheres may occur, including Zone 1, 2, 21 and 22 environments.
With a maximum switching voltage of 230 V AC, a maximum switching current of 1 A and an IP67 protection rating, the ILMS2SEX provides dependable liquid level detection for hazardous process applications where safety, durability and reliable switching are essential.
Key Advantages
- Certified ATEX magnetic level sensor for explosive environments.
- Change-over reed contact output for flexible control integration.
- Durable AISI 316 stainless steel spherical float housing.
- Suitable for hazardous gas and dust areas.
- IP67 protection for reliable industrial operation.
- Long service life through proven magnetic float technology.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi ILM ATEX magnetic level sensor series.
- Explosion-protected magnetic float sensor.
- Spherical AISI 316 stainless steel float design.
- Change-over (CO) reed switch output.
- Cable connection for direct installation.
- ATEX-certified encapsulated construction.
- Suitable for potentially explosive gas and dust atmospheres.
- Designed according to EN 60079-0 and EN 60079-18.
Reliable Level Monitoring for Hazardous Areas
Magnetic level sensors provide dependable liquid monitoring by using a float mechanism and reed contact switching without requiring complex electronic measurement systems. The Carlo Gavazzi ILM ATEX series is designed for industrial installations where explosive atmospheres require certified protection and robust construction.
The ILMS2SEX provides a safe and reliable solution for monitoring liquid levels in tanks, vessels and process equipment located in hazardous industrial environments, combining stainless steel materials with proven magnetic switching technology.
Typical Applications
- Hazardous area liquid level monitoring.
- Chemical processing equipment.
- Oil and gas industry applications.
- Industrial storage tanks.
- Process automation systems.
- Explosive gas and dust environment installations.
Technical Specifications
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| IP Rating | IP67 | |
|---|---|---|
| Output Type | Relay | |
| Sensing Principle | Magnetic | |
| Output Function | Changeover | |
| Connection | Cable | |
| Manufacturer | Carlo Gavazzi | |
| Series | ILM ATEX Series | |
| Model | ILMS2SEX | |
| Product type | ATEX magnetic level sensor | |
| Sensor principle | Float-operated magnetic reed switch | |
| Output Type | Change-over (CO) reed contact | |
| Float type | Spherical | |
| Float material | AISI 316 stainless steel | |
| Float diameter | 53 mm | |
| Connection type | Cable | |
| Maximum switching voltage | 230 V AC | |
| Maximum switching current | 1 A | |
| Maximum switching power | 60 VA | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | -20 °C to +60 °C | |
| Minimum liquid specific gravity | 0.75 kg/dm³ | |
| Maximum pressure | 20 kg/cm² | |
| ATEX marking | II 2G Ex mb IIC T5 Gb / II 2D Ex mb IIIC T 100°C Db IP67 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Carlo Gavazzi ILMS2SEX used for?
The ILMS2SEX is used for liquid level monitoring in hazardous industrial areas requiring ATEX-certified magnetic switching.
Is the ILMS2SEX ATEX certified?
Yes, the ILMS2SEX is designed for potentially explosive environments and carries ATEX certification for hazardous gas and dust areas.
What type of output does the ILMS2SEX provide?
The sensor provides a change-over (CO) reed contact output.
What material is used for the float housing?
The ILMS2SEX uses a durable AISI 316 stainless steel spherical float housing.
What is the protection rating of this level sensor?
The ILMS2SEX provides an IP67 protection rating for industrial environments.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Carlo Gavazzi ILM ATEX magnetic level sensors are widely used in hazardous industrial applications where certified protection, reliable level monitoring and robust stainless steel construction are required.
