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Weatherproof Flow Switch 250V 20A Automatic Operation Easy Wiring

BRAND: Clipsal
SKU: FS5
$612.90 List price: $889.00
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This Weatherproof Flow Switch provides automatic 250V 20A SPDT operation for pump control and water flow monitoring applications. It includes a 2.7m float suspension line, line weight, operating stops, float ball, and a fully sealed alloy enclosure with a replaceable micro-switch. Submersible components are resistant to saltwater, alkaline solutions, oils, and weak acids, and it complies with AS/NZS 3000 Wiring Rules. See the complete specifications and installation information below before selecting this product.
Technical Specifications
  • Voltage: 250V
  • Current Rating: 20A
  • Switch Type: Single Pole Double Throw (SPDT)
  • Includes 2.7m float suspension line, 1 line weight, operating stops, and float ball
  • Enclosure: Fully sealed alloy
  • Micro-switch: Replaceable
  • Submersible components resistant to saltwater, alkaline solutions, oils, and weak acids
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 100mm x 150mm x 100mm
  • Weight: 0.5 kg
Key Features
  • Fully sealed alloy enclosure
  • Automatic operation
  • Easy wiring
  • Replaceable micro-switch
  • Submersible components impervious to saltwater, alkaline solutions, oils, and weak acids
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Professional installation by a qualified electrician is recommended to ensure proper wiring and compliance with electrical standards.
Applications
  • Water flow monitoring in industrial and commercial systems
  • Pump control and protection
  • Water treatment plants
  • Marine and saltwater environments
Standards & Compliance
  • Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
  • Durable sealed design reduces waste and replacement frequency
  • Supports efficient water management and pump control to reduce energy consumption
Warranty Information

1 year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Available Now

The Weatherproof Flow Switch FS5/3 is available now for immediate purchase. Ideal for industrial, marine, and water management applications.


FAQ

Q: What applications is this flow switch designed for?
A: It is suitable for water flow monitoring, pump control and protection, water treatment plants, and marine or saltwater environments.

Q: What are the key specifications of this flow switch?
A: It is rated at 250V and 20A with a Single Pole Double Throw (SPDT) switch type and includes a 2.7m float suspension line, line weight, operating stops, and float ball.


Install a weatherproof junction box to help protect electrical cable connections in outdoor control systems.

Add a weatherproof isolator to provide a dedicated isolation point for maintenance and servicing.

Pair the installation with a weatherproof outdoor switch where manual outdoor switching is also required.

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