LifeGuard Ultrasonic Air Bubble Detectors
With off-the-shelf, semi-custom, and fully custom design options, Moog’s LifeGuard ultrasonic sensors offer optimal accuracy and sensitivity with maximum application flexibility.
LifeGuard Air Bubble Detectors are extremely accurate and non-invasive ultrasonic air-in-line sensors that integrate application flexibility with proven, reliable performance.
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Performance
Moog’s proprietary swept-frequency technology ensures sensor performance does not drift with temperature, age, or other conditions.
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Safe
Detectors maintain precise sensitivity without calibration, resulting in maximum patient safety.
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Flexible
Available in a variety of sizes and configurations to meet nearly any application requirements
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Easy
All electronics are integrated into the sensor housing, ready to interface with your system.
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Cost-Effective
With off-the-shelf or semi-custom options, LifeGuard sensors are a cost-effective solution for your project.
Typical Applications
- Medical equipment
- Laboratory
- Pharmaceutical
- Food and beverage processing
- Industrial / automation
- Automotive industry
- Oil and gas production
- Energy
- Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) for defense applications
Additional Features
- ISO 13485 quality service certification
- Integrated self-test function provides 100% single fault coverage
- Dry-couples to PVC, silicone and many other tubing types with thick, thin or reinforced walls
- Output pulse width is proportional to bubble size — allowing user’s system to monitor subcritical bubbles
- Chemically compatible with common medical grade cleaners
- Vibration resistant
- Wide temperature range stable
- High reliability: > 1 M hours MTBF
- Proven performance in life critical equipment
- Low power consumption
- RoHS compliant
Technical Specifications
600005 | 600006 | 600007 | |
Channel size | .100 in (2.5 mm) | .130 in (3.3 mm) | .200 in (5.1 mm) |
Sensor height | .719 in (18.3 mm) | .749 in (19.0 mm) | .859 in (21.8 mm) |
Nominal tubing size (OD) | .125 in (3.2 mm) | .155 in (3.9 mm) | .250 in (6.4 mm) |
Air detection threshold | > 10 microliter | > 20 microliter | > 40 microliter |
Mounting | Any orientation | ||
Footprint size | 1.11 in x .910 in – (28 mm x 23 mm) |