GEMS SENSORS FS-500 General Purpose Piston Flow Switch
The GEMS SENSORS Liquid Flow Switch is a general purpose piston flow switch with a fixed set point and normally open switch position. It features a polypropylene body with 3/4 in FNPT connections and a contact rating…
SKU 3G-OTH-89247
Also listed as: FS500175117 · FS 500 175117 · FS-500-175117
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Product Description
The GEMS SENSORS Liquid Flow Switch is a general purpose piston flow switch with a fixed set point and normally open switch position. It features a polypropylene body with 3/4 in FNPT connections and a contact rating of 20 V DC. This model is identified by manufacturer part numbers FS-500 and 175117.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the GEMS SENSORS FS-500 liquid flow switch used for?
The GEMS SENSORS FS-500 is a general purpose piston flow switch used to detect liquid flow or no-flow conditions in industrial piping systems. It is commonly applied in water treatment, HVAC, and process control to protect pumps and equipment from dry running or low flow.
What are the specifications of the GEMS SENSORS FS-500 flow switch?
The GEMS SENSORS FS-500 is a fixed set point, normally open piston flow switch with a polypropylene body and 3/4 in FNPT connections. Its DC contact rating is 20 V. The manufacturer part numbers are FS-500 and 175117. It is designed for general purpose liquid flow monitoring.
Where to buy the GEMS SENSORS FS-500 flow switch worldwide?
3G Electric supplies the GEMS SENSORS FS-500 flow switch worldwide. As a global industrial equipment distributor, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for availability and lead time; we source and deliver this model globally.
How to install a GEMS SENSORS piston flow switch?
Install the GEMS SENSORS piston flow switch in a horizontal pipe section with the arrow on the body aligned with flow direction. Use PTFE tape on the 3/4 in FNPT threads to prevent leaks. Wire the normally open contacts to your control circuit. Always verify the set point and test operation before commissioning.
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3G Electric supplies GEMS SENSORS general purpose piston flow switches. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.
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