OverviewThe horizontal float switch JUMO NESOS R40 LSH is designed for side mounting on tank walls to detect MIN and MAX liquid limit levels. It supports up to two switching contacts for redundant level measurement and is suitable for use in hazardous areas thanks to Ex approvals.
Highlights- Easy and cost-effective installation on tank walls
- Maintenance-free device construction
- Up to two switching contacts for redundant monitoring
Application & functionFloat switch for horizontal mounting to detect minimum and maximum level limits in liquids. Up to two switching contacts can be configured for redundant monitoring. Typical applications: chemical process tanks, power plants, machine and container construction.
Materials & versionsFloat options: cylinder, CrNi (stainless steel) Ø44; cylinder, Ti (titanium) Ø44. Contact configurations: normally closed (NC), changeover (SPDT), normally open (NO) or bistable. Protection rating depends on version (IP65 to IP68).
Approvals & use casesDesigned for potentially explosive atmospheres and industrial environments. Approvals include ATEX, IECEx, EACEx, CCC [Ex i, Ex d], DNV GL, WHG, EAC. CE declaration provided.
Technical specifications- Switching capacity: up to 250 V AC/DC; up to 1 A
- Medium temperature range: -52 to +240 °C
- Contact versions: NC, NO, changeover, bistable
- Float: cylinder CrNi Ø44; cylinder Ti Ø44
- Protection rating: IP65 to IP68
- Approvals: ATEX, IECEx, EACEx, CCC [Ex i, Ex d], DNV GL, WHG, EAC
- Manufacturer's declaration: CE
- Note: Not within the scope of Pressure Equipment Directive 2014/68/EU (no pressurised housing) — see separate TÜV SÜD certificate