Reed Relays and
Electronics India Limited
Manufacturer of Reed Switches, Reed Sensors and Reed-based products
Reed Relays and Electronics India Limited Incorporated in 1971

FS-V Float Switch for Vertical Mounting

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Features

Normally Open and Normally Closed contact Available. Sputtered Ruthenium Contact. Higher Shock Limits. 30W Contact Rating.

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Benefits

Does not require power for operation. RoHS Compliant. Not ESD Sensitive. Various Cables and Connectors Available. Easy Screw Mounting.

Description

This float switching can be mount vertically and is available in Normally Closed or Normally Open forms for use in different logic circuits to control liquid levels. 30W line voltages can be switched safely without the need for any contact protection. This float switching can be mount vertically and is available in Normally Closed or Normally Open forms for use in different logic circuits to control liquid levels. 30W line voltages can be switched safely without the need for any contact protection.

Electrical

Contact FormA
Contact Rating (max)W/VA30.0
Switching Current (max)A0.5
Carry Current (max)A2.50
DC Switching Voltage (max)VDC230
Breakdown Voltage (min)VDC350
Contact Resistance (max)150
Insulation Resistance (min)Ω109
Capacitance (typ)pF0.2

Miscellaneous

Operate Time (max)ms0.35
Bounce Time (max)ms0.30
Release Time (max)ms0.15
Resonance Frequency (typ)Hz>2000
Operating Frequency (max)Hz500
Operating Temperature Range°C-40 to +70
Shock Resistance (½Sin wave for 11ms)G50
Vibration Resistance (10-2000 Hz)G20

Ordering Code

FS-V-(Contact Form Code)-(Cable Length in mm)-(Lead Type Code)

Contact Form CodeContact Type
ANormally Open
BNormally Closed
Cable Termination CodeTermination Type
SStripped to 5.0 mm
TStripped and Tinned

FS-V-B-750-T denotes FS-V Float Switch in Normally Closed Form, with 750 mm cable length and Tinned cable ends.

Other Special Configurations: Special Release AT Limits, Built-in Contact Protection Circuit.

Usage Notes

Here are some of the recommended usage notes to ensure maximum durability of this product. The complete usage notes are available here.

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FS-V Float Switch for Vertical Mounting
FS-V Liquid Level Sensor from RRE: available in NO and NC type, contact rating 30W, omnipolar, complete data sheet and technical specifications.
Brand: RRE
Manufacturer: Reed Relays and Electronics
Model: FS-V
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