The Endress+Hauser CLS54-ACS1032 is a premium, fully encapsulated 4-electrode conductivity sensor designed for demanding analytical applications requiring the highest measurement accuracy, stability, and robustness. Engineered for use with Endress+Hauser's Liquiline series analyzers, this sensor excels in critical processes across pharmaceutical, power, food & beverage, and chemical industries. It sets the standard for reliable concentration, conductivity, and demineralized water monitoring.
Parameter Introduction:
The CLS54-ACS1032 features a sophisticated 4-electrode (4-pole) measurement principle, which eliminates lead resistance errors and ensures exceptional accuracy across an extensive measuring range. Key technical parameters include:
Measurement Principle: 4-electrode conductivity
Cell Constant: Typically k=0.1 cm⁻¹, ideal for low to medium conductivity measurements (e.g., ultrapure water, clean-in-place solutions, concentration monitoring).
Materials: The sensor body and electrodes are crafted from high-grade PPS (Polyphenylene sulfide) and platinum, offering outstanding chemical resistance and long-term stability.
Temperature Compensation: Integrated Pt1000 temperature sensor for precise automatic temperature compensation, crucial for accurate readings.
Pressure & Temperature Rating: Designed to withstand demanding process conditions typical in industrial installations.
Certifications: Complies with international standards and is suitable for applications requiring hygienic design principles.
Advantages:
The CLS54-ACS1032 provides significant operational benefits:
Unmatched Accuracy: The 4-electrode technology delivers stable, precise measurements unaffected by cable length or fouling on the outer electrodes.
Ultra-Low Maintenance: The robust, fully encapsulated design prevents ingress moisture, resists corrosion, and minimizes polarization effects, reducing calibration frequency and lifetime cost.
Exceptional Versatility: From ultra-pure water in power generation to concentration control in chemical reactors, its performance is reliable across diverse applications.
Seamless Integration: Perfectly compatible with Endress+Hauser Liquiline analyzers, enabling easy setup, advanced diagnostics, and seamless data communication via digital protocols.
Process Safety: Reliable monitoring helps prevent scaling, corrosion, and ensure product quality, protecting assets and optimizing processes.
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Applications:
The CLS54-ACS1032 is critical for precise analytical measurements in:
Pharmaceutical & Biotech: Water for Injection (WFI) and Pure Steam conductivity monitoring for compliance with pharmacopeia standards (e.g., USP <645>).
Power Generation: Monitoring cation conductivity and demineralized water in feedwater and steam cycles to prevent turbine corrosion.
Food & Beverage: Clean-in-Place (CIP) system monitoring, concentration measurement of syrups, acids, and caustics.
Chemical Industry: Reaction control, acid and base concentration measurement, and leak detection in condensate systems.
Microelectronics: Monitoring of ultra-pure water (UPW) used in semiconductor manufacturing processes.
In summary, the Endress+Hauser CLS54-ACS1032 represents the pinnacle of analytical conductivity sensing, combining cutting-edge technology with rugged construction to deliver trusted data for quality control, process safety, and operational efficiency in the most challenging environments.