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Learn more by watching our Matelec FSW-12551 | 9006 Liquid Float Switch 50M Cable Length video.
The Matelec FSW-12551 is a 9006 series liquid float switch featuring a 50 metre neoprene cable, built for long-range and deep tank level control in electrical, industrial, and water management systems. Designed for normally open or normally closed switching, it uses a microswitch that activates at a 25° angle from horizontal.
This float switch supports 240V AC operation, rated at 6A, and offers high resistance to acids, oils, and alkalis thanks to its robust ABS housing. With a protection rating of IP68 at 20m depth, it's suited for demanding submersion applications. The design includes a sliding detent action that minimises false triggering from wave motion and ensures consistent switching accuracy.
FSW-12551 Features
FSW-12551 FAQ
Q: What environments is this float switch suited for?
A: It’s ideal for tank level detection, pump control, and wastewater applications, especially where long cable reach is needed.
Q: Can this switch be used for both rising and falling levels?
A: Yes, it supports normally open and normally closed operation, depending on wiring.
Q: Is the float suitable for use with chemicals?
A: Yes, the ABS housing is resistant to acid, alkali, and petro-based liquids.
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These specifications and characteristics outline physical, mechanical, electrical details.
| Brand | Matelec |
| SKU | FSW-12551 |
| Package Weight | 3.351kg |
| Package Width | 0.080m |
| Package Height | 0.270m |
| Package Length | 0.270m |
| TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|
| Type | Switches |
| Brand | Matelec |
| Range | Float Switches |
| Colour | Red Body / Black Lead |
| Rated Current (A) | 6 |
| Protection | IP68 @ 20mtrs |
| Cable size mm (OD) | 7 |
| Chemical Resistance | Acid / Alkaline / Petro |
| Cable Conductor Size (mm2) | 3 x 0.75 |
| Cable material | Neoprene Rubber |
| Liquid Density | Min .65g/cm Max 1.5g/cm |
| Working Pressure | .35MPa |
| Contact Lifespan | 10,000 Switches |
| Switching Speed | 600 Per Minute |
| Liquid Temperature | Min 5 Max 60 Degrees |
| Contact Configuration | 1 x N/O & 1 N/C |
| Material | ABS Plastic (acrylonitrile butadiene-styrene) |
| Voltage (V) | 240VAC 50Hz |
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