Bespoke Explosion Proof Stainless Steel Float Switch (F/S-FP)
Product Description
The Deeter F/S-FP is explosion proof float switch is a magnetic reed switch or Hall Effect sensor stem for control and indication of a liquid level while in a potentially explosive atmosphere.
Features include:
- ATEX and IECEx approved.
- Stainless steel 316L housing and wetted components.
- Custom length sensor stems up to 6 Metres.
- Up to 7 switch points on one stem.
- Custom made for mixed normally open/normally closed switches.
- Suitable for gas and dust environments.
- IP68 Ingress protection.
- Voltage free reed switch contacts or Hall Effect sensing technology.
- M20 or ½”NPT cable entry.
- Custom mounting options available.
- Narrow sensor stem and mounting for tanks without internal access.
- Suitable for high liquid pressures
- Can be specified for liquid temperatures down to -55°C
The F/S-FP explosion proof float switch holds ATEX & IECEx certification for use in most regions worldwide.
| F/S-FP | |
| Approval | ATEX & IECEx |
| Applicable Standards | ATEX & IECEx |
| Ex Coding | With Mounting Adaptor: Ex II 1/2G 2D Ex db IIC (*) Ga/Gb -55°C≤Ta≤+85°C Ex tb IIIC (*) Db -40°C≤Ta≤+85°C IP68Without Mounting Adaptor: Ex II 2GD Ex db IIC (*) Gb -55°C≤Ta≤+85°C Ex tb IIIC (*) Db -40°C≤Ta≤+85°C IP68* Temperature class options to suit environment and process temperatures:T5 / T100°C for process temperatures ≤ 85°CT4 / T135°C for process temperatures ≤ 125°CT3 / T200°C for process temperatures ≤ 190°CAtex Certificate: ExVeritas 17ATEX0301X IECEx Certificate: IECEx EXV 17.0030X Refer to certificate for clarification of directive code and equipment protection level. |
| Sensor technology | Magnetic float with reed switch or Hall Effect |
| Sensor tube and wetted materials | Stainless steel 316L |
| Connection head material | Stainless steel 316L |
| IP rating with suitable cable gland | IP66/68 for indoor or outdoor |
| Approximate weight | |
| ø12mm stem | 1kg +process connector + 0.5kg/Metre |
| ø8mm stem | 1kg +process connector + 0.3kg/Metre |
| Float Diameter: Specific gravity: | |
| ø12mm stem | ø53mm : 0.65 |
| ø8mm stem | ø30mm : 0.75 |