Magnetrol - Model F10 Vane Actuated Flow Switch

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Model F10

Measurement Principle
Force of liquid or gas flow against a vertical flow vane mounted in a line causes the vane to pivot to a horizontal position, moving an attraction sleeve into the field of a switch magnet. This pulls the magnet toward the sleeve and actuates the switch.
Features
  • Field adjustable
  • Negligable pressure drop
  • Process pressures to 1000 psig (69 bar)
  • Process temps. to +450° F (+232° C)
  • Actuation on increasing or decreasing flow
  • Special sensing elements for non-standard or high flow applications
Applications
  • Pump staging or failure
  • Pipeline flow detection
  • Valve failure
  • Loss of pipeline flow
  • Pipe blockage/rupture
  • Pump inlet flow protection
Options
  • Carbon steel, 304 stainless steel, and 316 stainless steel mounting connections
  • Threaded or flanged connection types available
  • Dry contact or hermetically sealed switches
  • Actuation flow rates from 16 to 1290 gpm