72.A1.1.000.1001 Finder 72 Series IP68 10m Grey and wastewater Float Switch
Finder 72.A1.1.000.1001 is an IP68 float switch with a 10 metre cable, designed for level control in grey water, drainage and wastewater applications including pump start stop, alarms and low level protection.
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Why Choose the Finder 72.A1.1.000.1001 Float Level Switch?
The Finder 72.A1.1.000.1001 is a reliable float level switch from the Finder 72 Series, designed for automatic liquid level control in grey water, drainage systems, tanks, reservoirs and pump installations. This mechanical float switch provides dependable ON/OFF switching for filling and emptying applications where simple, robust and maintenance-friendly liquid level control is required.
Featuring a 1 CO (SPDT) change-over contact, a durable 10 metre H05 RN-F cable and an IP68 protection rating, the Finder 72.A1.1.000.1001 is suitable for submerged operation and demanding liquid handling environments. The integrated counterweight and sealed double chamber design provide stable float positioning and reliable switching performance.
The polypropylene float housing and robust construction make this device ideal for grey water, drainage and general wastewater applications. It can be configured for both filling and emptying control functions, allowing direct control of pumps, alarms and liquid management equipment.
Key Advantages
Reliable mechanical float level control for automatic pump operation.
10 metre cable length for flexible installation in tanks and reservoirs.
IP68 waterproof protection suitable for continuous submerged applications.
1 CO (SPDT) contact supports flexible filling and emptying control.
Robust polypropylene construction for grey water and drainage systems.
Simple installation with integrated counterweight and cable gland.
Key Features
Finder 72 Series float level switch.
1 CO (SPDT) change-over contact.
10 m H05 RN-F cable.
Double sealed chamber construction.
Polypropylene float body design.
Supplied with counterweight for stable positioning.
Suitable for filling and emptying applications.
Designed for grey water, drainage and wastewater systems.
Suitable for pump control and liquid level monitoring.
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer: Finder
Series: 72 Series
Model: 72.A1.1.000.1001
Product type: Float level switch
Contact configuration: 1 CO (SPDT)
Rated contact voltage: 250 V AC
Rated switching current: 10 A resistive / 8 A inductive
Cable length: 10 m
Cable type: H05 RN-F polychloroprene cable
Protection rating: IP68
Housing material: Polypropylene
Maximum working pressure: 10 bar
Maximum liquid temperature: approx. +50 °C
Application: Grey water, drainage and liquid level control
Reliable Liquid Level Monitoring for Pump Applications
The Finder 72.A1 series float switches provide an effective solution for automatic liquid level management. The floating mechanism moves with the changing liquid level and operates the internal change-over contact to control connected pumps, alarms or other electrical equipment.
The 72.A1.1.000.1001 is designed for applications where reliable operation in wet and submerged environments is essential. Its IP68 sealed construction, long cable length and robust materials make it suitable for drainage systems, sumps, reservoirs and general wastewater installations.
Typical Applications
Automatic pump control systems.
Grey water tanks and drainage installations.
Wastewater level monitoring.
Sump and reservoir level control.
Industrial liquid handling systems.
Building services and water management equipment.
Technical Specifications
Current
10 A
IP Rating
IP68
Series
72 Series
Product type
Float level switch
Ingress protection
IP68 (suitable for submerged use)
Cable length
10 metres
Cable material
Polychloroprene (H07 RN-F)
Contact type
Changeover (NO and NC)
Rated current
Up to 10 A AC (resistive) / ~6 A inductive
Maximum voltage
250 V AC
Body and float material
Polypropylene
Maximum fluid temperature
+45 CC
Suitable media
Grey water, drainage, wastewater and other compatible liquids
Maximum pressure
10 bar
HS Code
90261089
Country of Manufacture
Italy
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Finder 72.A1.1.000.1001 used for?
The Finder 72.A1.1.000.1001 is used for automatic liquid level control in grey water, drainage systems, tanks and pump installations.
What type of contact does this float switch have?
The device uses a 1 CO (SPDT) change-over contact for flexible switching applications.
What is the cable length of this float switch?
The Finder 72.A1.1.000.1001 is supplied with a 10 metre H05 RN-F cable.
Is this float switch waterproof?
Yes. The device has an IP68 protection rating, making it suitable for submerged liquid level applications.
Can this float switch control filling and emptying?
Yes. The change-over contact allows configuration for both filling and emptying control functions.
Trusted by Automation and Water Management Professionals
Finder 72 Series float switches provide dependable liquid level control solutions for pump systems, drainage equipment and industrial water management applications worldwide.
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Current
10 A
IP Rating
IP68
Series
72 Series
Product type
Float level switch
Ingress protection
IP68 (suitable for submerged use)
Cable length
10 metres
Cable material
Polychloroprene (H07 RN-F)
Contact type
Changeover (NO and NC)
Rated current
Up to 10 A AC (resistive) / ~6 A inductive
Maximum voltage
250 V AC
Body and float material
Polypropylene
Maximum fluid temperature
+45 CC
Suitable media
Grey water, drainage, wastewater and other compatible liquids
Maximum pressure
10 bar
HS Code
90261089
Country of Manufacture
Italy
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