About Rosemount™ 5408 Level Transmitter

Use one device-type for different applications! The Rosemount 5408 Level Transmitter works for both liquid and solids applications, providing convenience and flexibility when specifying.

No, the Rosemount 5408 Level Transmitter has no minimum dielectric constraints, offering compatibility across a wide range of applications.

Yes, the modular housing of Rosemount 5408 is designed to work seamlessly with any antenna type (cone, process seal and parabolic). Users have flexibility to choose the most suitable option for their application.

The Rosemount 5408 features an o-ring free PTFE seal solution, minimizing maintenance requirements and ensuring reliable performance in demanding environments.

The onboard high-coverage internal diagnostics monitors device health and proactively issues alerts, simplifying troubleshooting. NAMUR NE 107 compliant alerts offer clear recommended actions for further assistance. Smart Meter Verification delivers an easy-to-read device health summary on demand or at scheduled intervals. The Smart Diagnostics Suite, featuring Signal Quality Metrics and Power Advisory, monitors measurement health and supply voltage, providing immediate alerts when issue are about to arise.

By offering ease-of-use, advanced diagnostics, and powerful data insights, the Rosemount 5408 Level Transmitter streamlines operations, minimizes downtime, and ensures reliable level measurement performance across many industrial applications.

Built-in wizards facilitate users through each stage, from setup to proof testing, providing seamless documentation experience with automatically generated reports.​

The Historian functionality of the Rosemount 5408 enables users to access comprehensive data from the last 7 days of measurements, alerts, and echo profiles, facilitating analysis and simplified troubleshooting.

The Smart Meter Verification Professional results from the last twenty verifications are retained, with the capability to generate and print a report for each of these verifications. Additionally, high-level details on the most recently conducted proof test are saved within the device.

The echo curve tool functionality of the Rosemount 5408 provides intuitive advanced troubleshooting capabilities, helping users diagnose and resolve issues quickly and efficiently.

The alert log assists troubleshooting with recommended actions.

The on-board high-coverage internal diagnostics monitors device health and proactively alerts in the event of any issues. Smart Meter Verification monitors the overall performance and integrity of the entire transmitter, while also providing a documented health assessment without any interruption to the process. The Smart Diagnostics Suite includes Signal Quality Metrics and Power Advisory. Signal Quality Metrics provides early alerts for potential issues such as antenna build-up or abnormal surface conditions, while Power Advisory notifies of issues related to weak power supply. Together, these features facilitate proactive maintenance and minimizing downtime.

Rosemount 5408:SIS is safety certified for SIL 2 applications according to the IEC 61508 standard, making it an ideal choice for critical functional safety applications such as overfill prevention.

Rosemount 5408:SIS supports long proof test intervals to suit your schedule, ensuring minimal disruption to operations while maintaining safety standards. It can be proof tested remotely, in-situ and without process interruption, enhancing worker safety. The guided proof tests with dynamic graphics minimized human error in proof test execution and improved safety and regulatory compliance through automated traceability documentation.
 

The Rosemount 5408:SIS features a yellow waist for easy visual recognition, aiding quick identification of safety-critical equipment and enhancing overall safety awareness.

Yes, one device is suitable for both applications! The Rosemount 5408 Level Transmitter is designed to accurately measure both solids and liquids, offering versatility in various industrial applications.

Rosemount 5408 utilizes advanced FMCW radar technology to provide precise and reliable measurements of solid materials, ensuring accuracy and consistency in solids level monitoring. The continuous echo to maximizes radar signal strength to produce a more robust and reliable measurement. Advanced surface tracking ensures the level reading is correct.

Rosemount 5408 offers three antenna options: Cone, parabolic, or process seal, providing flexibility to operate reliably in various demanding applications, including those involving bulk solids.

The Rosemount 5408 offers three antenna options: cone, parabolic, or process seal, providing flexibility to operate reliably in various demanding solids applications. The air purging system ensures that dust blockage of the antenna is avoided.

Yes, Rosemount 5408 is designed to meet hygienic requirements, making it suitable for applications where a sanitary design is necessary. It has 3-A Sanitary approval, confirming its compliance with stringent hygienic standards for use in sanitary applications.

Rosemount 5408 features a Tri-Clamp process connection and a process seal antenna, ensuring a hygienic design that meets the specific requirements of sanitary applications.