BFS-365 Stainless Steel Continuous Resistance Signal Output Level Sensor for Water Treatment Plants

Material: 

Constructed from stainless steel 316, this sensor is highly resistant to corrosion, making it ideal for environments exposed to moisture and aggressive substances.

Design: 

Its compact and robust design ensures durability and reliability, even in challenging conditions. The stainless steel finish not only enhances durability but also ensures hygiene, which is crucial for drinking water applications.

Measurement Principle: 

The BFS-365 typically operates using a resistive measurement principle, providing accurate level readings without coming into direct contact with the liquid.

Accuracy: 

Known for its precision, the sensor can measure liquid levels with high accuracy, which is essential for monitoring water levels in reservoirs, tanks, and other storage systems.

Compatibility:

 Suitable for use with drinking water and other non-aggressive liquids, the BFS-365 meets health and safety standards for potable water applications.

Output Signals: 

It typically provides standardized output signals (such as0-190Ω or 240-33Ω), facilitating integration with control systems and monitoring equipment.

Integrating a water temperature sensor into the BFS-365 level sensor is a feasible option and can enhance its functionality.

Applications: 

Ideal for use in water treatment plants, municipal water systems, and residential or industrial water storage solutions.

BFS-365 Water level senders with NTC temperature resistor are widely used in various applications, particularly in environments where monitoring both water level and temperature is crucial. Here are some key applications:

Water Treatment Plants: 

Used to monitor water levels in tanks and reservoirs while simultaneously tracking temperature to ensure optimal processing conditions.

Aquaculture:

Ideal for fish farming, where both water level and temperature are critical for maintaining healthy aquatic environments.

Municipal Water Systems: 

Helps in managing water supply and distribution by monitoring levels in storage tanks and detecting temperature variations that could affect water quality.

Industrial Processes: 

Employed in various industrial applications where precise water level and temperature readings are necessary for process control, such as in cooling systems or chemical processing.

Heating and Cooling Systems: Useful in HVAC applications to monitor water levels in boilers or cooling towers, ensuring efficient operation and preventing overheating or freezing.

Irrigation Systems: 

Assists in agricultural applications by monitoring water levels in reservoirs and temperature to optimize irrigation schedules and conserve water.

Hydroponics and Greenhouses: 

Used to maintain optimal growing conditions by monitoring water levels and temperatures in nutrient solution reservoirs.

Environmental Monitoring: 

Suitable for monitoring water bodies in ecological studies, helping track temperature variations that could impact local ecosystems.

Installing a level sensor involves several key steps:

Choose the proper mounting Location: 

Select an appropriate spot for the sensor where it can accurately measure the water level, avoiding obstructions.

Prepare the Site: Clean the installation area to ensure a secure fit and prevent interference.

Mount the Sensor: 

Follow the manufacturer’s guidelines step-by-step to securely mount the sensor.Ensure it works in consistence with pre-defined tank's EMPTY and FULL.

Connect Wiring: 

Properly connect the sensor to the power supply and control system, adhering to safety standards. We could put integrated connector in design if needed.

Test the Sensor: 

After installation, test the sensor to check&ensure it responds correctly to water level changes.

Calibrate: 

If necessary, calibrate the sensor according to the manufacturer’s instructions for precise readings.

Regular Maintenance: Establish a routine to check and maintain the sensor for optimal performance periodically, such as visual inspection and cleansing.