YL-PL-5YL-PL-5 Single Tipping Bucket Rain Gauge
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Environmental & Water Quality Sensors
YL-PL-5Rain Monitoring

Single Tipping Bucket Rain Gauge

This tipping bucket rain gauge measures precipitation with a Φ200 mm collector, 0.2 mm default resolution (0.5 mm optional) and pulse output. It delivers typical accuracy within ±4% and handles rain intensity from 0 to 4 mm/min (max 8 mm/min). The stainless steel bucket and integrated design suit outdoor precipitation monitoring and hydrological observation applications.

Rain intensity range
0–4 mm/min (max 8 mm/min allowed)
Output method
Pulse type
Operating temperature
0–50 ℃
Rain gauge barrel diameter
Φ200 mm
  • Stainless steel three-dimensional streamlined tipping bucket with self-cleaning design
  • Integrated positioning structure; no internal assembly required on site
  • Built-in round horizontal bubble for easy leveling adjustment
  • Pulse output via magnetically coupled reed switch, pre-adjusted before shipment
  • Suitable for outdoor precipitation monitoring and hydrological observation
PDFYL-PL-5 DatasheetRanges, outputs, dimensions and wiring

Specifications

YL-PL-5 technical data

ParameterValue
Rain gauge barrel diameterΦ200 mm
ResolutionDefault 0.2 mm (0.5 mm optional)
Sharp edge angle40°–45°
Output methodPulse type
Measurement error≤±4% (indoor artificial precipitation)
Rain intensity range0–4 mm/min (max 8 mm/min allowed)
Operating temperature0–50 ℃
Working humidity<95% (40 ℃)
Storage temperature-40–125 ℃
Withstand voltage≤100 V
Withstand current≤0.5 A
Material304 stainless steel

Applications

Where the YL-PL-5 is used

Water quality
Aquaculture
Smart agriculture
Weather stations
Environmental monitoring

Ordering

Terms & how ordering works

MOQ
1 pc (flexible, no minimum for most products)
Lead time
2-3 days for in-stock items, 15-30 days for custom orders
Warranty
12-month warranty on all products
Shipping
FOB Ningbo / CIF available
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    Export documents handled for you.

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YL-PL-5 questions

What ranges are available for the YL-PL-5?
Standard coverage is 0–4 mm/min (max 8 mm/min allowed). Other spans, outputs, and process connections can be sourced to match the application. Send the working pressure and medium and we will confirm the exact option.
What is the MOQ and lead time?
1 pc (flexible, no minimum for most products). 2-3 days for in-stock items, 15-30 days for custom orders. Samples are available, with freight on the buyer’s account.
Can the YL-PL-5 be customized?
Range, output signal, process connection, cable length customizable through our supply partners.
Do you manufacture this transmitter?
SIBXSUN is an industrial instrumentation supplier in Ningbo, not the factory. We source the YL-PL-5 from qualified partners, inspect before shipment, and handle export documents and logistics.

Need the right single tipping bucket rain gauge for your process?

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