ilm8 - mag level sensor ss n/o . n/c

ilm8 – mag level sensor ss n/o . n/c

Carlo Gavazzi ILM8 magnetic level sensor with stainless steel float construction and reversible NO or NC reed switch output for industrial liquid level monitoring.

SKU: ILM8MPN: ILM8
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Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi ILM8 Magnetic Level Sensor?

The Carlo Gavazzi ILM8 is a robust magnetic level sensor designed for reliable liquid level monitoring in industrial automation, process control and hygienic applications. As part of the trusted Carlo Gavazzi ILM series, this float-operated sensor uses magnetic reed switch technology and stainless steel construction to provide dependable level detection in demanding environments.

The ILM8 features a stainless steel float assembly with reversible normally open (NO) and normally closed (NC) switching operation. The output function can be selected by changing the float orientation, providing installation flexibility for tank level control, liquid presence detection and pump automation systems.

With a durable stainless steel construction, cable connection and high switching capability, the Carlo Gavazzi ILM8 provides a reliable solution for liquid level monitoring applications where simple operation, long service life and robust industrial performance are required.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable magnetic float level sensor for industrial applications.
  • Normally open and normally closed switching for flexible installation.
  • Durable stainless steel construction for industrial environments.
  • Simple reed switch technology with no external power supply required.
  • Suitable for liquid level monitoring and control applications.
  • Compact design for integration into tanks and process equipment.

Key Features

  • Carlo Gavazzi ILM magnetic level sensor series.
  • Float-operated reed switch design.
  • NO / NC reversible output function.
  • Stainless steel float and sensor construction.
  • Cable connection for direct installation.
  • Suitable for liquid level detection in industrial systems.
  • Reliable mechanical float operation with magnetic switching technology.

Reliable Liquid Level Control for Industrial Systems

Magnetic level sensors provide a simple and dependable method of monitoring liquid levels by using a floating element and magnetic reed contact technology. This allows reliable switching without mechanical wear associated with traditional level control mechanisms.

The Carlo Gavazzi ILM8 is designed for industrial engineers and machine builders requiring dependable liquid detection in tanks, vessels and process equipment. Its robust construction and reversible switching function provide flexibility for a wide range of automation applications.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial process equipment.
  • Liquid storage tanks and vessels.
  • Pump control systems.
  • Water and fluid monitoring applications.
  • Food and beverage machinery.
  • Automation and process control systems.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer Carlo Gavazzi
Series ILM Series
Model ILM8
Product type Magnetic level sensor
Sensor principle Float-operated magnetic reed switch
Output type Normally open / normally closed
Housing material Stainless steel
Connection type Cable connection
Switching principle Magnetic float activation
Application Liquid level monitoring
Sensing Principle Magnetic
Output Function NO
Connection Cable

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Carlo Gavazzi ILM8 used for?

The ILM8 is used for monitoring liquid levels in tanks, vessels and industrial process equipment using magnetic float switching technology.

What type of output does the ILM8 provide?

The ILM8 provides a reversible normally open or normally closed reed switch output.

How does the ILM8 detect liquid level?

The sensor uses a magnetic float mechanism that changes the reed switch state as the liquid level changes.

Where is the ILM8 typically installed?

The ILM8 is typically installed in tanks, reservoirs and industrial process systems requiring reliable liquid level detection.

Does the ILM8 require an external power supply?

The ILM8 uses passive reed switch technology and does not require an external power supply for sensing operation.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers

Carlo Gavazzi ILM magnetic level sensors are widely used in industrial automation and process control systems where reliable liquid level monitoring and robust construction are required.

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