Instrumentation and Control News - Switch

High-security switches for mining-data control and monitoring at Fairmount Mineral

Sat, 17 Mar 2007 00:03:04 +0100

There were several reasons for choosing Westermo’s Lynx range of switches, like the strong harsh environment compliancy, the off-the-shelf redundant ring capability, and the world’s fastest data recovery time of 20ms. Particularly, we appreciate the easy configuration and monitoring of the switches as well as the no-charge software updates...

Liquid level and temperature switch released

Tue, 09 Jan 2007 12:06:33 +0100

The UNS1000 - BN18 level switch is a compact top mounting level and temperature switch, with brass stem and tank screw connection, using one buna float: alternatively it can provide two level contacts

Optical single-point liquid level detection switch

Sat, 30 Dec 2006 12:16:26 +0100

Madison Company has announced the availability of its O Series of optical single-point liquid level detection switches for use in non-coating liquids

Level switches and level sensors

Fri, 29 Dec 2006 04:19:56 +0100

The comprehensive Madison line of level sensors includes single and multi-point level switches, continuous level and conductivity sensors, non-contact sensors, optical level detection switches et al

Liquid level control relays and electrodes

Fri, 08 Dec 2006 12:16:26 +0100

Vydas International has announced a wide range of liquid level control relays designed to detect and control the level of electrically conductive liquids in tanks, wells and containers

Liquid level switch with integrated test button

Sat, 02 Dec 2006 12:16:26 +0100

The new UNS-RG40 level switch from Barksdale is designed for versatile applications in shipbuilding and plant engineering, and is fitted with an IP68 test button

Global purchasing agreement with Dow Chemicals

Sun, 26 Nov 2006 12:06:33 +0100

Magnetrol International and Dow Chemicals confirm their co-operation over many years by entering into a two-year global purchasing agreement for liquid level measurement and detection instrumentation

ACAL Radiatron - Quality switch range offers rapid solutions for most applications

Tue, 21 Nov 2006 14:41:59 +0100

Offering reliable solutions for the most demanding needs the Alcoswitch range includes a variety of sub-ranges including DIP, SIP, slide toggle, keylock, tactile, microswitch, pushbutton, rocker, surface-mount options and rotary DIPs.

New flowswitches from Orange Research

Tue, 21 Nov 2006 01:13:53 +0100

The flowswitches are supplied with or without enclosures, depending on the flowmeter model. Choose from SPST and SPDT switches. Most reed switches are field adjustable within the upper 70%-80% of the full-scale range of the flowmeter model. All switches are preset to the full-scale range unless the customer requests a different value...

FLT Pump Protection Flow Switch

Fri, 17 Nov 2006 01:13:53 +0100

The FLT Flow Switch, with its no moving parts design, offers a highly robust scheme for pump protection with its dual alarm capability. With Alarm 1, the switch will detect a low-flow situation anywhere between 0.01 and 3 feet per second.

IR reflective switch operates in dusty environs

Wed, 25 Oct 2006 15:41:59 +0200

The device suits non-contact reflective object sensing circuits in equipment security, machine safety, assembly line and machine automation, as well as door and end-of-travel sensing applications, the company said.

Illuminated Toggle Switches

Sat, 21 Oct 2006 21:10:29 +0200

The toggle actuators consist of clear polyamide, which allows the LED color to fully illuminate through the entire actuator with a bright and jeweled appearance. B series subminiature toggles also feature a fully illuminated bushing. Engineers can choose from red, green, amber, and bicolor red/green illumination...

Arrow - Toggle switch range offers thousands of combinations

Sat, 21 Oct 2006 21:10:29 +0200

The M series has many distinctive and novel features that set the toggle switches apart from other miniatures currently offered in today's marketplace. The series' high torque bushing construction prevents rotation or separation from the frame during installation...

Internal Release Adaptor Safeguards Personnel

Sat, 21 Oct 2006 21:10:29 +0200

The amGard range combines both trapped key and gate switch technology to control access to equipment protected by safety guarding. The IR adaptor provides a means of escaping potentially dangerous areas such as robot cells, cold stores and warehouse bays...

NKK Introduces Compact Smartswitch(TM) Specifically for Broadcast Market

Mon, 16 Oct 2006 22:38:08 +0200

The new compact SmartSwitch, which is distinguished by its smaller footprint, features the same electrical and performance specifications of the original SmartSwitch. Its reduced size expands the SmartSwitch's potential to meet the needs of the broadcast market...