What are Float Switches? Float Switches are liquid level sensors that use a float with a magnet to determine and detect the level of liquid present, or absent, in a vessel or tank. A float switch has one main purpose …
Clean-in-place (CIP) systems incorporate liquid level sensors to ensure that the appropriate amount of cleaning solutions and water is being utilized. In some instances, signal wire run distances can be very long to the monitoring station. With the incorporation of …
These electronic accessories allow for easy wire access to perform repairs or alterations. Protecting the wiring in your fluid control electronics is imperative, especially when your application deals with harsh environments while needing to produce accurate readings.
Knowing how much fuel is in a holding tank is imperative for proper operation and distribution. Commercial vehicles and tractor-trailers need to fill their fuel tanks before they set off on their journeys, and to make the process as smooth …
Limescale build-up is an incredibly common occurrence, happening when any hard water is stored in an environment. This often can create a problem when you need to have accurate fluid level measurements, and the build-up may even threaten the integrity …
This rugged inline FLS flow sensor offers superior performance. The fixed set point and simple design make it extremely dependable. The FLS is an ideal choice for applications requiring reliable flow detection. These In-line Piston style Flow sensors are made from wetted …
Automatic Oil fed Fryolator or Autofrier manufactures were looking to reduce part count and thereby reduce cost in the design of their new style Autofriers. SMD Sensors came up with the solution to combine a high-temperature reed switch actuated by a float
Optical liquid level sensors are designed with no moving parts making them cost efficient and accurate. Plastic and stainless steel sensors are designed to withstand different types of fluids and applications. Both materials are ideal for helping to protect against leaks in oil/ water tanks and more.
Custom solutions are a specialty at SMD Fluid Controls, with more than half of our business being custom-designed sensors that are created to fit specific application needs. As a result, we can expertly craft float switches for your particular levels, fluid type, float positions, and more.
As much as we try to avoid them, oil spills happen. In fact, a major oil spill occurred in Baytown on February 3rd, 2020. Oil spills are, without a doubt, very dangerous: large oil spills contribute to the spread of …
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