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NAUGATUCK

Naugatuck is a manufacturer of float balls and level-sensing components used in industrial liquid-level control systems. The product line includes through-tube floats, also called tubed float balls, which are cylindrical stainless steel floats designed to slide along a guide rod or stem. These floats serve as the buoyant sensing element in level switches, transmitters, and controllers, translating liquid level into mechanical motion that can be detected by external mechanisms. The through-tube design allows the float to travel freely along a vertical guide, maintaining alignment and reducing friction in tanks, reservoirs, sumps, and process vessels. Naugatuck floats are available in a range of sizes and connection types to suit different mounting arrangements and level ranges. Common configurations include through-tube floats with thread sizes from 1/4 in to 1/2 in and diameters up to 6 in, with various through-tube bore sizes to match guide rods or stems. The floats are constructed from stainless steel, which provides corrosion resistance in water treatment, chemical processing, and other liquid-handling environments. Stainless steel also offers durability and compatibility with a broad spectrum of fluids, making these floats suitable for both clean and mildly aggressive media. The cylindrical shape is a standard geometry for through-tube floats, providing predictable buoyancy and smooth travel along the guide. Naugatuck float balls are used in applications where reliable, repeatable level detection is required, such as in storage tanks, mixing vessels, sumps, and process equipment. They are often specified by plant engineers and maintenance managers who need to replace or upgrade level-sensing components in existing systems. The floats are mechanical components that do not require power and are typically part of a larger level-control loop. 3G Electric supplies Naugatuck floats as part of its industrial-equipment catalog, offering a range of SKUs that cover common sizes and thread configurations. The catalog includes through-tube floats with 1/4 in, 3/8 in, and 1/2 in thread sizes, as well as various diameters and through-tube bore sizes. Each product listing includes manufacturer part numbers, specifications, and datasheets to support selection and procurement. 3G Electric serves a global customer base, shipping Naugatuck floats and related components to industrial facilities worldwide. The company provides logistics support and access to technical documentation, helping buyers match the correct float to their level-sensing application. For procurement specialists, 3G Electric offers a streamlined way to source Naugatuck floats alongside other industrial equipment, with the ability to request quotes and verify specifications. The product data includes details such as thread size, through-tube size, diameter, and material, enabling accurate cross-referencing and replacement. 3G Electric does not manufacture Naugatuck products; it distributes them as part of its broader portfolio of industrial components. The company's role is to make these components accessible to a global audience, with a focus on clear specifications and responsive service. By carrying a range of Naugatuck float balls, 3G Electric supports maintenance and engineering teams in keeping level-control systems operational. The catalog is structured to help users identify the right part quickly, whether they are replacing a worn float or specifying components for a new installation. Naugatuck floats are one of many product families available through 3G Electric, which also supplies burners, pumps, gas controls, and other industrial equipment. The combination of Naugatuck's level-sensing components with 3G Electric's distribution capabilities provides a practical resource for industrial buyers seeking these specific parts.

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About NAUGATUCK

Naugatuck is a manufacturer of float balls and level-sensing components used in industrial liquid-level control systems. The product line includes through-tube floats, also called tubed float balls, which are cylindrical stainless steel floats designed to slide along a guide rod or stem. These floats serve as the buoyant sensing element in level switches, transmitters, and controllers, translating liquid level into mechanical motion that can be detected by external mechanisms. The through-tube design allows the float to travel freely along a vertical guide, maintaining alignment and reducing friction in tanks, reservoirs, sumps, and process vessels. Naugatuck floats are available in a range of sizes and connection types to suit different mounting arrangements and level ranges. Common configurations include through-tube floats with thread sizes from 1/4 in to 1/2 in and diameters up to 6 in, with various through-tube bore sizes to match guide rods or stems. The floats are constructed from stainless steel, which provides corrosion resistance in water treatment, chemical processing, and other liquid-handling environments. Stainless steel also offers durability and compatibility with a broad spectrum of fluids, making these floats suitable for both clean and mildly aggressive media. The cylindrical shape is a standard geometry for through-tube floats, providing predictable buoyancy and smooth travel along the guide. Naugatuck float balls are used in applications where reliable, repeatable level detection is required, such as in storage tanks, mixing vessels, sumps, and process equipment. They are often specified by plant engineers and maintenance managers who need to replace or upgrade level-sensing components in existing systems. The floats are mechanical components that do not require power and are typically part of a larger level-control loop. 3G Electric supplies Naugatuck floats as part of its industrial-equipment catalog, offering a range of SKUs that cover common sizes and thread configurations. The catalog includes through-tube floats with 1/4 in, 3/8 in, and 1/2 in thread sizes, as well as various diameters and through-tube bore sizes. Each product listing includes manufacturer part numbers, specifications, and datasheets to support selection and procurement. 3G Electric serves a global customer base, shipping Naugatuck floats and related components to industrial facilities worldwide. The company provides logistics support and access to technical documentation, helping buyers match the correct float to their level-sensing application. For procurement specialists, 3G Electric offers a streamlined way to source Naugatuck floats alongside other industrial equipment, with the ability to request quotes and verify specifications. The product data includes details such as thread size, through-tube size, diameter, and material, enabling accurate cross-referencing and replacement. 3G Electric does not manufacture Naugatuck products; it distributes them as part of its broader portfolio of industrial components. The company's role is to make these components accessible to a global audience, with a focus on clear specifications and responsive service. By carrying a range of Naugatuck float balls, 3G Electric supports maintenance and engineering teams in keeping level-control systems operational. The catalog is structured to help users identify the right part quickly, whether they are replacing a worn float or specifying components for a new installation. Naugatuck floats are one of many product families available through 3G Electric, which also supplies burners, pumps, gas controls, and other industrial equipment. The combination of Naugatuck's level-sensing components with 3G Electric's distribution capabilities provides a practical resource for industrial buyers seeking these specific parts.

Common Applications

  • Water treatment — Naugatuck through-tube floats for level sensing in clarifiers, filter beds, and storage tanks
  • Chemical processing — Stainless steel Naugatuck float balls for level control in mixing vessels and reactors
  • Oil and gas — Naugatuck through-tube floats used in separator and storage tank level monitoring
  • Power generation — Naugatuck floats for boiler feedwater and condensate tank level indication
  • Food and beverage — Stainless steel Naugatuck floats for level detection in process tanks and CIP systems
  • Pharmaceutical — Naugatuck through-tube floats for level sensing in purified water and buffer solution tanks

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about NAUGATUCK from 3G Electric.

What is a Naugatuck through-tube float and how does it work?

A Naugatuck through-tube float is a cylindrical stainless steel float ball with a central bore that allows it to slide along a guide rod or stem. As liquid level changes, the float moves vertically along the guide, and this motion can be detected by a switch or sensor to indicate level. The through-tube design keeps the float aligned and reduces friction, making it suitable for continuous level monitoring in tanks and vessels. These floats are passive mechanical components and do not require electrical power. They are commonly used in level switches, transmitters, and controllers across water treatment, chemical processing, and other liquid-handling applications.

What sizes of Naugatuck through-tube floats does 3G Electric supply?

3G Electric supplies Naugatuck through-tube floats in several sizes, including thread sizes of 1/4 in, 3/8 in, and 1/2 in. Diameters range up to 6 in, and through-tube bore sizes vary to match different guide rod diameters. Specific models include the GRT20S425A with 1/4 in thread, GRT45S421A and GRT45S421B with 3/8 in thread, and GRT60S418B with a 6 in diameter and 3/8 in through-tube. The catalog lists manufacturer part numbers and specifications for each SKU, allowing buyers to select the correct float for their application. Availability may vary, so it is advisable to confirm stock and lead time when requesting a quote.

What materials are Naugatuck float balls made from?

Naugatuck through-tube floats are constructed from stainless steel. This material provides corrosion resistance and durability in a range of liquid environments, including water, mild chemicals, and process fluids. Stainless steel is a common choice for level-sensing components because it withstands oxidation and many aggressive media without degrading. The specific grade of stainless steel may vary by model, and buyers should verify compatibility with their process fluid. For applications involving highly corrosive substances, additional material verification is recommended. 3G Electric can provide available datasheets that list material specifications for each Naugatuck float model.

How do I select the right Naugatuck float for my level application?

Selecting a Naugatuck float involves matching the thread size, through-tube bore, and float diameter to your level-sensing setup. The thread size must correspond to the mounting connection on your guide rod or stem. The through-tube bore must fit the guide rod diameter to allow smooth travel without excessive clearance. Float diameter affects buoyancy and displacement, so it should be chosen based on the liquid density and the force required to actuate your switch or sensor. Additionally, consider the material compatibility with your process fluid and the temperature and pressure conditions. 3G Electric provides product specifications and datasheets to assist with selection, and the catalog includes multiple SKUs to cover common configurations.

Can Naugatuck floats be used in water treatment applications?

Yes, Naugatuck stainless steel through-tube floats are commonly used in water treatment and other liquid-handling applications. The stainless steel construction resists corrosion in water and many aqueous solutions, and the through-tube design allows for reliable level sensing in tanks, clarifiers, and sumps. These floats are often part of level control systems that manage pump operation, valve actuation, or alarm signaling. For water treatment specifically, the floats can be used in raw water, treated water, and some chemical dosing systems, provided the material is compatible with any additives or disinfectants present. As with any component, verify that the float's materials and specifications suit the specific water chemistry and operating conditions.

Does 3G Electric provide datasheets and support for Naugatuck products?

3G Electric provides access to datasheets and specifications for the Naugatuck floats it supplies. The product listings include manufacturer part numbers, thread sizes, through-tube dimensions, and other relevant details. For buyers who need additional technical information, 3G Electric can assist with locating documentation or clarifying specifications. The company supports a global customer base and can ship Naugatuck floats to industrial facilities worldwide. While 3G Electric is a distributor and not the manufacturer, it aims to offer responsive support for product selection and order fulfillment. For application-specific questions, consulting the manufacturer's documentation or a qualified engineer is recommended.