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Seasonal Focus: Customized Float Switches for OEM HVAC Applications

September 13, 2018

As the season’s change, outdoor temps will fall and many parts of the nation will see daylight hours shorten. Seasonal changes over the course of the year make HVAC functions important as they work to keep homes and buildings comfortable …

Perfecting Moisture Control with Liquid Level Sensors

July 25, 2018

For people living in New England this summer, humidity has become a regular weather occurrence. In addition to threats for tropical storms, the conditions make the skin feel sticky and even make it difficult to breathe. To assist with keeping …

Liquid Level Sensors & A/C: Tips to Beat Summer Cooling Expenses

June 8, 2018

Summer heat is one of the hardest conditions to endure. Both from the standpoint of humidity and uncomfortable working conditions to being unable to feel comfortable in one’s living space. Then there’s also the added dangers of spoilage and machine …

Air Conditioner and HVAC System Safety Tips

July 5, 2017

According to the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI), an estimated 33,500 injuries were reported to hospital emergency rooms as involving air conditioners and other related appliances in 2006. With this in mind, and in the spirit of last week’s blog …

How Liquid Levels Play a Role in Radiators and Heating

December 28, 2016

It’s getting cold outside, which means that if you have a radiator in your home, it’s probably running. But how exactly does your radiator work, and what exactly is happening when you turn it on? We’ve broken it down to …

Liquid Level Sensors for Air Handler Units and HVAC

August 17, 2016

Have you ever thought about how air handling, warming, and cooling units work? Most don’t, and instead, take for granted that an air conditioner generates cool air, a filter takes out particles, or a heating system ensures your space is …

How to Tell if Your Liquid Level Sensors Need to Be Replaced

May 31, 2016

Liquid level sensors and float switches are extremely common devices which are necessary for a variety of applications in industries as diverse as aerospace, HVAC, oil and gas, manufacturing, wastewater treatment, brewing and distilling, and many more. While many float …

Condensate Pan Float Switches from SMD Fluid Controls

April 26, 2016

Air conditioners are all but ubiquitous in the modern developed world, so much so that many people never think about them until their malfunctioning. We simply accept that even the harshest of the summer’s dog days will be pleasant and …

Liquid Level Sensors for Turbine Inlet Air Cooling

January 20, 2016

As worldwide demand for energy grows, more and more consumers in the business, industry, and private sectors are relying on gas-powered turbine generators to provide needed electricity. Unfortunately, the energy output and overall operating efficiency of these generators are significantly …

Float Switches for HVAC | Heater & Air Conditioner Sensors

June 22, 2015

When you think of applications for float switches and other liquid level sensors, HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) applications probably aren’t the first ones that come to mind. Nevertheless, float switches are important components in many heating and air …

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