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Level measurement
Continuous level measurement
Radar level transmitters
SITRANS LR140

■ Overview ■ Technical specifications (continued)

Design
Weight 0.5 kg (1.1 lb), plus 0.1 kg/m
(0.2 lb/ft) cable length
Material (sensor) PVDF
Material (enclosure) PBT
Process connection 1-½" NPT, 1-½" BSPT, or 1-½" BSPP
Degree of protection IP66/IP67
Certificates and approvals CE, cFMus, cCSAus, RCM
Programming
SITRANS mobile IQ App SITRANS mobile IQ is a Bluetooth
app that provides an intuitive inter-
face to quickly configure, set up and
monitor SITRANS LR100 series.
For more information:

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http://www.siemens.com/mobileIQ

SITRANS LR140 is a 2 wire loop powered radar transmitter for

■ Selection and ordering data Article No.

continuous level measurement of liquids and slurries to a range SITRANS LR140 Radar level transmitter 7ML533
of 8 m (26 ft). Non-contact, 8 m (26.2 ft) range, 7 - 1 A7 0 7 - 4 A7 0
for liquids and solids.
■ Benefits Click on the Article No. for the online
configuration in the PIA Life Cycle Portal.
• Bluetooth connectivity for easy setup with
SITRANS mobile IQ. Process connection
1-½" NPT A
• Chemically resistant PVDF sensor.
R 1-½" (BSPT) B
• W band FMCW radar yields narrow beam with small antenna G 1-½” (BSPP) C
for superior performance in short range applications.
Electrical connections/Cable entry
• Approved for open air applications outside of a tank. M20 F
• Compact design fits in limited space installations. ½" NPT K

■ Application Further designs

Please add "-Z" to Article No.
Order code

SITRANS LR140 is a W band FMCW radar level transmitter, and specify Order code(s).
packaged in a chemically resistant enclosure with PVDF sensor Tag (device parameter, max. 32 characters) Y15
for years of trouble-free reliable measurement service. plate stainless steel 304/1.4301
4 to 20 mA loop powered, it provides accurate level measure- Operating Instructions
ment to ranges of 8 m (26 ft). Measurement is possible, All literature is available to download for free,
non-intrusively, through plastic vessel tops for easy installation. in a range of languages, at
Programming is convenient using the Bluetooth connection and http://www.siemens.com/processinstrumentation/documentation
SITRANS mobile IQ application on your smart device.
Accessories Article No.

■ Technical specifications Bracket, Stainless steel,1 inch mount,

80 mm (3.1 inch) offset
A5E50507509

Mode of operation Bracket, Stainless steel, 1 inch mount, A5E50507511

200 mm (7.9 inch) offset
Measuring principle W band FMCW radar
Bracket, Stainless steel, 1.5 inch mount, A5E50507514
Measuring range 0 ... 8 m (0 ... 26 ft) 80 mm (3.1 inch) offset
Frequency 80 GHz nominal Bracket, Stainless steel, 1.5 inch mount, A5E50507516
Beam angle 8° 200 mm (7.9 inch) offset

Power Supply SIMATIC RTU3010C compact, 6NH3112-0BA00-0XX0

Voltage
Current
Accuracy
Rated operating conditions
Vessel pressure
Ambient temperature
Process temperature
Storage temperature
12 ... 35 V DC
4 ... 20 mA
± 5 mm
-1 ... +3 bar (14.50 ... 43.51 psi g)
-40 ... +60 °C (-40 ... +140 °F)
-40 ... +60 °C (-40 ... +140 °F)
-40 ... +80 °C (-40 ... +176 °F)
remote data manager with alarming
SIMATIC RTU3030C compact, 6NH3112-3BA00-0XX0
remote data manager with alarming
SITRANS RD100, loop powered display - 7ML5741-.....-.
see Chapter 7
SITRANS RD150, remote digital display for 7ML5742-.....-....
4 to 20 mA and HART devices - see Chapter 7
SITRANS RD200, universal input display with 7ML5740-.....-..
Modbus conversion - see Chapter 7
SITRANS RD300, dual line display with 7ML5744-.....-..
totalizer and linearization curve and Modbus
conversion - see Chapter 7
For applicable back up point level switch -
see point level measurement section

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Continuous level measurement
Radar level transmitters
SITRANS LR140

■ Dimensional drawings
125
(4.9)
94
(3.7)

Vent 155.6
(6.1)

104
(4.1) 4
24.6 Thread 1-1½" NPT,
(1.0) BSPT, or BSPP

58
(2.3)

SITRANS LR140, dimensions in mm (inch)

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Mounting bracket, 80 mm

116
(4.57)

ø 34.1
(1.34)
(0.39)
10

(4.65)
118

(1.93)
Sensor support 1" Sensor support 1½"

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65

(0.37)
(2.56)

9.5
14.5 ø8
(0.57) (0.31)

5 mm
hex bolt
(2.48)
63

(0.91)
23
(0.08)
8
2

(0.31)

Mounting bracket, 200 mm

235.5
(9.27)
ø 34.1
(1.34)
(0.39)
10

(4.65)
118

(1.93)
ø 49

Sensor support 1" Sensor support 1½"

65
(2.56)
(0.37)
9.5

14.5 ø8
(0.57) (0.31)

5 mm
(2.48)
63

hex bolt
(0.91)
23
(0.08)

8
2

(0.31)

SITRANS LR140 mounting brackets, dimensions in mm (inch)

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■ Circuit diagrams

Voltage supply,
signal output

SITRANS LR140 connections

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