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72.C1.0.000.0201 Finder 72 Series IP68 2m General liquids Float Switch
MPN: 72C100000201
Alt. SKU: 72.C1.0.000.0201
Special Price
£46.27
£38.56
Regular Price
£66.11
Why Choose the Finder 72.C1.0.000.0201 IP68 Float Switch?
The Finder 72.C1.0.000.0201 is a compact float switch from the 72 Series designed for reliable level control of general liquids in a wide range of industrial and domestic applications. Its space-saving design makes it particularly suitable where conventional float switches cannot be easily installed, while the robust IP68 protection rating ensures performance in submerged conditions.
This switch features a single changeover (SPDT) contact and a sturdy polypropylene body with a 2 metre cable, providing straightforward ON/OFF signalling for pump start/stop control, level alarms and liquid monitoring. Supplied with a wall or pipe fixing bracket, it is ideal for use in wells, tanks, lifting systems and clean to lightly contaminated water applications.
Key Benefits
- IP68 rated for continuous submerged operation in liquid environments.
- 2 metre cable for flexible installation.
- Space-saving design ideal for installations with limited room.
- Changeover contact (SPDT) for both filling and emptying control logic.
- Robust polypropylene construction for durability in general liquid applications.
- Supplied with mounting bracket for wall or pipe installation.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Finder
- Series: 72 Series
- Model: 72.C1.0.000.0201
- Product type: Float level switch
- Ingress protection: IP68 (suitable for submerged use)
- Cable length: 2 metres
- Contact type: Changeover (SPDT)
- Rated current: 10 A AC (resistive) / 8 A inductive
- Rated voltage: 250 V AC / 30 V DC
- Cable material: Polychloroprene (H07 RN-F)
- Body material: Polypropylene
- Maximum fluid temperature: up to +50 CC
- Maximum working pressure: approx. 3.9 bar (installation dependent)
Whats Included
- Finder 72.C1.0.000.0201 float switch with 2 metre cable
- Wall/pipe mounting bracket and fixings
- Manufacturer documentation
Applications
- Liquid level control for general clean and relatively clean liquids
- Immersion pump start/stop control
- Pumping tanks and wells
- Lifting and drainage systems
- Water supply and overflow protection
Frequently Asked Questions
What does IP68 mean for this float switch?
IP68 indicates full protection against dust and water ingress when installed correctly, making it suitable for continuous submerged operation.
Can this switch be used in both filling and emptying control?
Yes. The changeover contact can be wired for either filling or emptying logic depending on the installation and wiring configuration.
What liquids can this switch handle?
It is suitable for general clean, cloudy and non-aggressive liquids often encountered in water tanks, wells and drainage systems.
How do I install it?
The switch includes a wall or pipe mounting bracket for secure positioning at the desired liquid level; ensure the float can move freely and is not obstructed.
| Alternative Product SKU | 72.C1.0.000.0201 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | 72C100000201 |
| Manufacturer | Finder |
| Barcode | 8012823434018 |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP68 |
| Material | Plastic |
| Mount Type | Standing in the pit |
| Sensor Type | Cylindrical |
| Max. contact voltage | 250VAC |
| Suitable for rainwater | Yes |
| Suitable for potable water | Yes |
| Suitable for cooling water | Yes |
| Suitable for domestic wastewater | Yes |
| Vertical mounting | Yes |
| Suitable for condensate | Yes |
| Max. medium temperature (continuous) | 50 |
| Float diameter | 69.6mm |
| Counterweight Included | Yes |
| Fixing kit included | Yes |
| Number of Chambers | 1 |
| Contact Configuration | 1 CO (SPDT) |
| Cable Type | H07 RN F |
| Cable length | 2m |
| Space Saving | Yes |
| Includes Bracket | Yes |
| Filling Function | Yes |
| Emptying Function | Yes |
| Manual Switch | Yes |
| Range | 72 |
| Packed Quantity | 1 |
| Height | 273.5mm |
| Width | 136.1mm |
| Depth | 69.6mm |
| HS Code | 90261029 |
| Country of Manufacture | Italy |
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