SKU: 72.B1.1.000.2001Alt SKU: 72.B1.1.000.2001MPN: 72B110002001
72.B1.1.000.2001 Finder 72 Series IP68 20m Black water and industrial wastewater Float Switch

72.B1.1.000.2001 Finder 72 Series IP68 20m Black water and industrial wastewater Float Switch

Finder 72.B1.1.000.2001 is an IP68 float switch with a 20 metre cable and triple-sealed float chamber designed for black water and industrial wastewater including pump control and level alarms.

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Why Choose the Finder 72.B1.1.000.2001 Float Level Switch?

The Finder 72.B1.1.000.2001 is a robust and reliable float level switch designed for automatic liquid level control in water handling, wastewater and industrial pumping applications. As part of the advanced Finder 72 Series level control range, it provides dependable level detection for systems requiring accurate pump control and protection against overflow or dry running.

This float switch features a durable triple-sealed float chamber designed for demanding environments, including applications with suspended residues and industrial wastewater. Its integrated cable connection and sealed construction allow reliable operation in wet locations where long-term performance and resistance to environmental conditions are required.

With a 20 m cable length, IP68 protection rating and a 1 changeover contact (SPDT) output, the Finder 72.B1.1.000.2001 is suitable for filling and emptying control systems, tanks, reservoirs and pumping stations.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable liquid level monitoring solution for industrial and commercial systems.
  • 20 m pre-connected cable for flexible installation in tanks and reservoirs.
  • IP68-rated sealed construction for continuous operation in wet environments.
  • Triple-sealed float chamber suitable for wastewater and demanding applications.
  • Changeover contact configuration enables flexible filling and emptying control.
  • Simple installation with supplied fixing accessories.

Key Features

  • Finder 72 Series float level switch.
  • Model: 72.B1.1.000.2001.
  • 1 CO (SPDT) changeover contact.
  • 10 A resistive load rating.
  • 8 A inductive load rating.
  • 20 m H07 RN-F cable connection.
  • IP68 protection rating.
  • Maximum operating temperature up to 50 °C.
  • Suitable for filling and emptying applications.

Technical Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Finder
  • Series: 72 Series Float Switches
  • Model: 72.B1.1.000.2001
  • Product type: Liquid level float switch
  • Contact configuration: 1 CO (SPDT)
  • Rated contact voltage: 250 V AC
  • Rated current: 10 A
  • Inductive load rating: 8 A
  • Cable length: 20 m
  • Cable type: H07 RN-F
  • Protection rating: IP68
  • Maximum operating temperature: 50 °C
  • Float chamber: Triple sealed design
  • Applications: Water level control, wastewater and pumping systems

Reliable Liquid Level Control for Industrial Applications

Float switches such as the Finder 72.B1.1.000.2001 provide automatic monitoring of liquid levels by changing contact state as the float moves with the rising or falling fluid level. This enables pumps and control equipment to operate automatically without requiring manual intervention.

The Finder 72.B1 series is engineered for demanding environments where dependable switching performance is essential. Its sealed float design helps protect internal components while maintaining reliable operation in tanks, wells, reservoirs and wastewater installations.

Typical Applications

  • Wastewater pumping stations.
  • Water storage tanks and reservoirs.
  • Industrial wastewater systems.
  • Pump filling and emptying control.
  • Water treatment equipment.
  • Industrial washing and processing systems.
  • Automatic liquid level management systems.

Technical Specifications

Current 10 A
IP Rating IP68
Series 72 Series
Product type Float level switch
Ingress protection IP68 (suitable for continuous immersion)
Cable length 20 metres
Contact type Changeover (NO and NC)
Rated current Up to 10 A AC resistive / 8 A inductive
Maximum switching voltage 250 V AC
Body and float material Polypropylene
Operating temperature Up to +50 CC
Suitable media Black water, industrial wastewater and other contaminated liquids
HS Code 90261089
Country of Manufacture Italy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Finder 72.B1.1.000.2001 used for?

The Finder 72.B1.1.000.2001 is used for automatic liquid level control in tanks, reservoirs, pumping systems and wastewater applications.

How long is the cable supplied with this float switch?

This model is supplied with a 20 metre cable for flexible installation in larger tanks and industrial systems.

What type of contact does this float switch have?

The float switch features a 1 CO (SPDT) changeover contact suitable for controlling pumps and electrical circuits.

Is the Finder 72.B1.1.000.2001 suitable for wastewater applications?

Yes. The triple-sealed float chamber design makes it suitable for wastewater and industrial applications containing suspended residues.

What protection rating does this float switch provide?

The Finder 72.B1.1.000.2001 provides an IP68 protection rating for reliable operation in wet environments.

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Finder 72 Series float switches are widely used in industrial and commercial liquid management systems where reliable level monitoring, robust construction and dependable switching performance are required.
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