BM 65 Plugged Chute Detector for Hazardous Locations

SKU: 730-0675 | BM 65 RHPC
Regular price $306.00
Mounting
Diaphragm Material

Products

The BinMaster plugged chute detector is a pressure switch specifically designed to alert when a chute becomes clogged with material. It features a heavy spring and rugged diaphragm material that makes it ideal for use in chutes transporting flowing grain, seed, feed or other granular or pelleted materials. It offers UL Class II, Groups E, F & G explosion-proof certification and can be used in hazardous environments where there is a risk of combustible dust. When a chute becomes plugged, it provides an audible or visual alert when attached to a horn, siren, light or alarm panel. It features simple, rugged construction and long lasting durability.

  • Reliable plugged chute detection for free flowing dry materials
  • Hazardous location approvals for UL Class II, Groups E, F & G explosion-proof certification
  • Material density from 15 lb./cu. ft. to 90 lb./cu. ft
  • Feed, seed, grain and other granular materials
  • Die-cast aluminum housing
  • Two-year warranty

Mounting Options:

Select from either internal mounting or external mounting. Internal mounting does not require a hole be cut in the side of the chute, but does require entering the chute for installation. External mounting requires a hole is cut in the side of the chute, but does not require entering the chute for installation.

Diaphragm Material:

Neoprene with Mesh: .020” thick, black neoprene with nylon mesh. This is the best diaphragm material to use in chute applications and extremely high abrasive material. It has outstanding resistance to most chemicals, heat, and oils. Plus, it is flame resistant, offers excellent color stability, and weather resilience. Good for process temperatures ranging from -30°F to 270°F and material bulk densities from 15 to 90 lb./cu. ft.