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SFM5460

High-precision, configurable, fast, gas flow sensor for OEM

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Specification

Mass flow
Full scale flow rate
0.05, 0.1, 0.2, 0.5, 1, 2, 5 and 10 slm
0.05, 0.1, 0.2, 0.5, 1, 2, 5 and 10 slmslm
Full scale flow rate
20 and 50 and 100 sccm
20 and 50 and 100 sccmsccm
Accuracy
0.08% FS or 0.8% SP
0.08% FS or 0.8% SP
Maximum operating pressure
5
5bar
Calibration
Air, H2, O2, He, Ar, CO2 and N2 and O2 flow
Air, H2, O2, He, Ar, CO2 and N2 and O2 flowflow
Generic
Supply voltage
14 - 26
14 - 26V
Average supply current
50000
50000uA
Max. supply current
320000
320000uA
Interfaces
RS485
RS485
Size (LxWxH)
101.1 x 24.4 x 91
101.1 x 24.4 x 91mm

Downloads

Datasheet SFC5460/SFM5460

05/2023

File

771.3 KB

Datasheet05/2023PDF771.3 KB
Mounting Plate SFX54xx

07/2022

File

168.2 KB

Drawings/CAD07/2022STEP168.2 KB
STEP file downmount SFC5460/SFM5460

08/2022

File

25.2 MB

Drawings/CAD08/2022STEP25.2 MB
STEP file SFM5400

07/2022

File

3.7 MB

Drawings/CAD07/2022ZIP3.7 MB
Engineering guide SFC5xxx/SFM5xxx

07/2023

File

869.9 KB

Application note07/2023PDF869.9 KB
Reference and flow conversions

09/2021

File

293.7 KB

Application note09/2021PDF293.7 KB
Reference and flow conversions calculator

File

30.3 KB

Application noteXLSX30.3 KB
SHDLC Interface Reference SFM5xxx/SFC5xxx

File

665.2 KB

Application notePDF665.2 KB
Quick start guide SFC5xxx/SFM5xxx

09/2021

File

369.3 KB

Guide09/2021PDF369.3 KB
Recalibration tool SFC5xxx/SFM5xxx

07/2022

File

1002.3 KB

Guide07/2022PDF1002.3 KB
SFC5xxx DeviceNet communication interface reference

03/2023

File

796.4 KB

Guide03/2023PDF796.4 KB
Software manual SFC5xxx/SFM5xxx

File

1.3 MB

GuidePDF1.3 MB
Python driver SFC5xxx/SFM5xxx

Link

SoftwareLink
Recalibration tool software SFC5xxx/SFM5xxx

06/2022

File

Software06/2022File
Software library LabVIEW, C, C# SFC5xxx/SFM5xxx

03/2022

File

1.7 MB

Software03/2022ZIP1.7 MB
Software SFC5xxx/SFM5xxx

04/2022

File

1.1 MB

Software04/2022ZIP1.1 MB
REACH and RoHS declaration SFM/SGM

01/2025

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122.8 KB

Certificate01/2025PDF122.8 KB
Gas flow sensors brochure

01/2024

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497.6 KB

Flyer01/2024PDF497.6 KB

Sensor evaluation

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