Description
RTD Sensor Tri-Clover Type with Lumo Connector is a precision temperature measurement solution designed for hygienic and sanitary process applications where accurate, reliable, and contamination-free temperature monitoring is essential. The Tri-Clover sanitary connection enables quick installation, removal, and cleaning, making the sensor suitable for industries such as pharmaceuticals, food & beverage, dairy, biotechnology, cosmetics, and powder processing systems.
The sensor is typically equipped with a Pt100 RTD sensing element for stable and accurate temperature measurement. Its Lumo connector provides a compact and reliable electrical connection while allowing convenient sensor replacement and maintenance.
The hygienic construction minimizes product retention and supports easy cleaning, making it ideal for applications requiring high standards of sanitation and process reliability.
FAQs
1. What is an RTD Sensor Tri-Clover Type with Lumo Connector?
It is a hygienic temperature sensor designed for sanitary process applications. It uses a Tri-Clover connection for easy installation and a Lumo connector for convenient electrical connection.
2. Which RTD element is used in this sensor?
A Pt100 RTD element is commonly used, providing accurate, stable, and repeatable temperature measurement.
3. Where is the Tri-Clover RTD Sensor used?
It is widely used in pharmaceutical, food & beverage, dairy, biotechnology, cosmetics, and powder processing industries, including Fluid Bed Dryer (FBD) applications.
4. What is the advantage of a Tri-Clover connection?
The Tri-Clover connection provides a hygienic process connection that allows quick installation, removal, cleaning, and maintenance.
5. What is a Lumo Connector?
A Lumo connector is a compact electrical connector used to provide a secure connection between the RTD sensor and the temperature measurement or control system.
6. Can the sensor be customized?
Yes. Parameters such as probe length, diameter, RTD configuration, process connection, cable/connector arrangement, and temperature range can be customized according to the application.
7. Is this sensor suitable for pharmaceutical applications?
Yes. Its sanitary Tri-Clover construction makes it suitable for various pharmaceutical and hygienic process applications, subject to the selected material and design configuration.
8. Can this RTD Sensor be used in Fluid Bed Dryer systems?
Yes. Tri-Clover RTD Sensors with Lumo connectors are suitable for temperature monitoring in Fluid Bed Dryer and powder processing systems.
9. What are the benefits of using a Pt100 RTD?
Pt100 sensors offer high accuracy, good stability, repeatability, and reliable temperature measurement across industrial applications.
10. How is the RTD sensor connected to the control system?
The sensor can be connected directly to an RTD temperature indicator, controller, PLC, temperature transmitter, or automation system, depending on the application and sensor configuration.
11. What materials are available for the sensor?
The wetted and probe components can be manufactured using suitable stainless-steel grades such as SS304 or SS316/SS316L, depending on the application requirements.
12. How do I select the right Tri-Clover RTD Sensor?
Selection depends on temperature range, probe diameter, insertion length, RTD accuracy class, wiring configuration, process connection size, material, and connector requirement.