VKX / VKL
Approvals
Technical changes reserved
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9.1 Material specifications of wetted components
Prior to flow switch installation, ensure that all the materials of the flow switch are chemically
and mechanically-resistant to the medium which is to be monitored and to all external factors.
10 Approvals
The SIKA flow switches of the VKX series are type-approved by TÜV Rheinland.
Certificate no. R 60140301
Only VKX series:
Certificate no. 1605300
11 EC Declaration of Conformity
The flow switches comply with the directives 2014/35/EU and 2011/65/EU.
The flow switches comply with the technical specifications DIN EN 60204-1:2014-10 and
DIN EN 50581:2013-02.
Type
VKX15
VKX05
VKL05
Body
PPE+PS Noryl
TM
30 % glass fibre reinforced
Paddle system
PPE+PS Noryl
TM
30 % glass fibre reinforced
Axis
Stainless steel 1.4571 or titanium (VKX05)
PPE+PS Noryl
TM
30 %
glass fibre reinforced
Magnet
Hard ferrite
O-ring
EPDM
Pipe section
Brass CW617N
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-/-
Soldering adapter
-/-
Brass CW614N
Thread adapter
-/-
Brass CW614N or stainless steel 1.4571