Pepperl Fuchs LFL2-**-U

Float Switch

MPN
LFL2-**-U
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What is the Pepperl Fuchs LFL2-**-U?

Switch element: microswitch, mercury-free

Limit value detection for fluids

Sleeve design: small diameter, mounting through G1 tap hole possible

Ball design: high buoyancy

Switch element: microswitch, mercury-free, Limit value detection for fluids, Sleeve design: small diameter, mounting through G1 tap hole possible, Ball design: high buoyancy

Specifications

General specifications

Order code (Pepperl+Fuchs part number)T3018
Construction typemicroswitch with switching ball, change-over contact
SeriesLFL2-**-U
LifecycleActive (current Pepperl+Fuchs product)

Electrical specifications

Contact loading250 V AC/3 A; 150 V DC/0.25 A resistive load; 60 V DC/1 A resistive load
Rated insulation voltage300 V
Pulse withstand voltage4 kV
Electrical life≥ 5 x 104 switching cycles

Output

Connectionvolt-free change-over contact

Directive conformity

Low voltage: Directive 2014/35/EUEN 60947-5-1:2017

Conformity

Degree of protectionIEC 60529:2001

Function and system design

Equipment architectureThis device may be used with any sequential circuit, as long as the circuit can support the electrical circuit values of the switching elements.

Operating conditions

Installation conditions: Installation instructionsrange of application and minimum length between mounting and float: - PVC version: ≥ 50 mm (2 inch), preferred for water - PUR version: ≥ 100 mm (4 inch), preferred for fuels, heating oils, oily fluids - CSM/CM version: ≥ 100 mm (4 inch), preferred for many acids and lyes - TPK version: ≥ 100 mm (4 inch), preferred for many acids and lyes mounting: - The float switch is mounted either from sidewards through a cable gland ≥ G1A into the vessel or - by means of a counter weight or rods (e. g. float switch combination) from the top. The pivot of the cable should always be horizontal.
Process conditions: Process pressure (static pressure)sleeve design: ≤ 3 bar at 20 °C (68 °F) ball design: ≤ 2 bar at 20 °C (68 °F)
Process conditions: Densitysleeve design: ≥ 0.8 g/cm3 ball design: ≥ 0.6 g/cm3

Ambient conditions

Ambient temperaturePVC version: 5 ... 70 °C (41 ... 158 °F) PUR version: 5 ... 70 °C (41 ... 158 °F) CSM/CM version: -20 ... 70 °C (-4 ... 158 °F) TPK version: 5 ... 70 °C (41 ... 158 °F)
Storage temperature-25 ... 70 °C (-13 ... 158 °F)
Altitude≤ 2000 m above MSL

Mechanical specifications

Degree of protectionIP68

Mechanical construction

Materialfloat: PP (Polypropylene) cable: - PVC version: PVC cable, highly flexible (3 x 0.75 mm2) - PUR version: PUR cable, highly flexible (3 x 0.50 mm2) - CSM/CM version: CSM/CM cable (chlorinated polyethylene, (3 x 0.75 mm2)) - TPK version: TPK cable, (3 x 0.75 mm2)
Switching pointswitch angle, measured against the horizontal: - upper switch point 25° ±10° - lower switch point 6° ±6°

General information

Supplementary informationObserve the certificates, declarations of conformity, instruction manuals, and manuals where applicable. For information see www.pepperl-fuchs.com.

Accessories

Designation- LFL-Z231, counter nut, G1A, PVC - LFL-Z32, counter weight, grey cast iron with plastic coating (Polycarbonate) - LFL-Z33, counter weight, grey cast iron with ECTFE coating (Halar) - LFL-Z131, gland screw connection G1A, PVC - LFL-Z132, gland screw connection G1A, brass - LFL-Z161, gland screw connection G2A, PVC - LFL-Z431, gland screw connection 1 NPT, PVC - LFL-Z461, gland screw connection 2 NPT, PVC

Downloads & documentation

Official documents from Pepperl Fuchs, downloaded directly from the manufacturer.

Data sheets & manuals

CAD & dimension drawings

Certificates (2)

LFL2-**-U: frequently asked questions

When can LFL2-**-U be shipped?

LFL2-**-U is sourced on request — request a quote and we'll confirm the exact availability and shipping timeline for this specific unit.

Can I pick up LFL2-**-U in person?

Local pickup from our Groningen, Netherlands warehouse may be possible — contact us before ordering to check availability and arrange a collection time.

Is express delivery available?

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