About Top Mounted Oil Level Switch VMT-16-SSCG
| Material |
SS |
| Maximum Switching Voltage |
300 VAC / DC |
| Maximum Working Pressure |
10 kg/cm2 |
| Process Connection |
1/4" BSP (M) |
| Total Stem Length |
150 mm & 250 mm |
| Type of Switch |
SPST |
| Country of Origin |
Made in India |
| Brand |
D B Instruments |
| Mounting Options |
Top Mount |
Reliable Oil and Water Level DetectionEngineered with a stainless steel float and robust SS304 housing, the VMT-16-SSCG switch is ideal for monitoring liquid levels in tanks where precision and durability are essential. The IP65 protection ensures dependable operation all year round, even in harsh industrial settings.
Flexible Installation and OperationWith its adjustable installation depth and screw terminal connection, the switch offers easy top-mounting onto containers or tanks. The 1.5 m cable length enhances placement versatility, while the single-pole, normally open reed switch ensures accurate response to changing fluid levels.
Advanced Safety and Performance FeaturesSupporting up to 300 V rated voltage and 1 A current, the VMT-16-SSCG is optimized for safety and longevity. Its insulation resistance (100 M @ 500 VDC) and swift response time (10 ms) make it a reliable choice for various automated and manual sensing tasks.
FAQs of Top Mounted Oil Level Switch VMT-16-SSCG:
Q: How is the VMT-16-SSCG level switch installed?
A: The VMT-16-SSCG is mounted from the top of the tank using its adjustable installation depth and secure screw terminal connections, allowing for flexible positioning to suit different vessel sizes.
Q: What types of liquids can this level switch detect?
A: This switch is suitable for monitoring both oil and water levels in tanks, thanks to its stainless steel construction and magnetic float actuation method, providing resistant operation in varied environments.
Q: When should I use a top-mounted level switch like the VMT-16-SSCG?
A: Use the Top Mounted Oil Level Switch when precise liquid level sensing is required in overhead tanks or containers, especially when durability, ease of maintenance, and manual automation are priorities.
Q: Where is the VMT-16-SSCG commonly utilized?
A: This device is typically employed in industrial, commercial, and process applications across India, including oil tanks, water reservoirs, and fluid storage systems that demand high reliability.
Q: What is the process for connecting the VMT-16-SSCG switch?
A: Connection is achieved through screw terminals and the included 1.5-meter PVC insulated cable, making it straightforward to link the switch to your control circuitry or monitoring system.
Q: How does the reed switch benefit level detection?
A: The reed switch provides a fast, reliable response (10 ms) to liquid level changes with minimal contact resistance (50 m), enhancing both accuracy and longevity in sensing tasks.
Q: What advantages does stainless steel construction offer for this switch?
A: Stainless steel ensures robust mechanical life, corrosion resistance, and a polished finishideal for use in challenging environments where hygiene, durability, and performance are vital.