Datasheet

Switching, Sensing and Control Solutions
from GENTECH INTERNATIONAL LTD
Grangestone Industrial Estate, Girvan, Ayrshire KA26 9PS, United Kingdom
Telephone: [phone]. Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Website: gentech-international.co.uk
LCS SERIES
COMPACT
LIQUID LEVEL
SENSORS
DESIGN
FEATURES
● High or low level sensing
● Normally open or
normally closed operation
by rotation through 180º
● Acetal copolymer housing
with polypropylene float
● External fit
● Rapid push fit installation
● Sealing grommet suitable
for a wide range of
chemicals
● Reed switch reliability
● Temperature range
up to 60ºC
● Minimum SG 0.80
● Seal Pressure up to
5 P.S.I.
● Integral Connector or
Flying Leads
Operational Characteristics
LCS-01 LCS-02
Contact Configuration SPST SPST
Volts DC 100 24
Volts AC 250 -
Maximum (Resistive load) Switching Amps 1.0 1.0
Watts 15 15
Minimum withstand across open contacts Volts 600 100
Initial Contact resistance Ohms 0.25 0.25
The above contact ratings are for resistive loads. For inductive, capacitive and tungsten filament lamp loads refer to the circuit protection notebook.
Environmental Specifications
Housing and Float Material Operating Temperature
Acetal copolymer housing -30º to +60ºC
Polypropylene Float
EPDM sealing grommet
Detailed chemical resistance information for specific liquids is available on request.
Mechanical Specification
Mounting Operate Release Shock Vibration
Position Window Angle
±15º from When float is When float is at 50g for 11ms 35g up to 500Hz
horizontal horizontal full travel duration (reed switch only)
(reed switch only)
Electrical Connections
LCS-01 is fitted with 2 x 0.1 metres of 22 AWG, 16/0.2mm stranded, with PVC insulation.
LCS-02 is fitted with an integral AMP connector, to make connection use the appropriate kit.