Benefits of Reed Switches
Reed switches are by no means new technology, but they are still commonly used today as a “tried and true” way to determine liquid level. Reed switches are very durable which ensures long, trouble-free service that is also very economical. Here are a few of our popular products that utilize reed switch technology:
LS-3 Series Single-Point Level Switch
- Features reed switch and float technology providing repeatable, reliable level indication
- LS-3 has six standard stem and float combinations for application adaptability. Material options include:
- Polysulfone
- Polypropylene (solid and hollow)
- Buna
- PVDF
- Nylon
- Applications that could use this product include: reagent level detection in medical/blood analyzers, HVAC and air conditioning systems, switching in water purifiers, and high and low level sensing in printers
LS-7 Float Type Level Sensor
- Features reed switch and float technology providing repeatable, reliable level indication
- LS-7 can be incorporated into a vast range of side mounted sensors applications. Mounting options include:
- Internal or External Mount
- NPT
- Straight Thread
- Gasket Seal
- Compact design allows for configurations in any small tanks or rugged environments
- Applications that could use this product include: coolant and oil sensing in off-highway vehicles, water level control in food warmers, HVAC and air conditioning systems, and coolant level detection in medical lasers
LS-800 Float Type Level Sensor
- Features reed switch and float design which provides reliability in serving customer’s toughest applications and is impervious to temperature and pressure changes
- Explosion proof designs available to meet strict safety application concerns
- Features 1-6 actuation levels, configurable lengths and levels and five standard mounting options
- Applications that could use this product include:
- Water Level Sensing
- Pump Control
- Day Tank Level Sensing
- Lube Oil Level Control
- High/Low Liquid Level Alarm
- Petrochemical Sump Liquid Sensing
- Overflow Protection
- Wastewater Point Level Indication