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Multi-Level Cable Float Switch

KA

DESCRIPTION
Features

Single Float Switch

The Kari Multi-Level Cable Float Switch offers an award-winning, patented design that allows up to four switch points in a single float, eliminating the need for multiple single-level float switches. This innovative sensor saves you money, reduces cable tangles, and increases efficiency. With high chemical compatibility, a stronger cable, and durable components, the Kari Series float switches are built to last longer than the competition. Ideal for level control applications, these non-toxic float switches use no lead or mercury. Available in 25 configurations with built-in hysteresis for reliable performance in various settings.

Streamlined Level Control: Replace up to four single-level float switches with one Kari multi-level float switch.
Long-Lasting Durability: Durable, high chemical resistance design for longevity.
Non-Toxic: No lead or mercury used.
Accurate Monitoring: Built-in hysteresis for precise level control.
Customizable Options: Multiple model configurations for specific needs, including high alarm, low alarm, and hysteresis control.
Industrial-Grade Reliability: Ideal for industrial and municipal applications requiring level control.

Description
Additional information

Kari Datasheet

Kari User Manual

Kari CSA Certificate

Performance

Switching Differential:
- Standard: Min: 10 in. – Max: 50 in.
- Optional: Min. 2.5 in – 75 in. (60 in. M series)
Maximum Pressure: 28 psi (2 bar)

Environmental

Max. Liquid Temperature:
- Standard: 130ºF (54ºC)
- Optional: 175ºF (80ºC)
Protection Rating:
- IP67
- NEMA 6

Electrical

Maximum Voltage: 250 VAC or DC
Maximum AC Current (Resistive): 6 A
Maximum AC Current (Inductive): 3 A
Maximum DC Power: 75 VA (0.3 A @ 250 V)

Connectivity

Cable: Up to 5 wires

Physical

Minimum Fluid Specific Gravity:
- 0.7 for Standard float
- 0.95 for Mini float
Standard Cable Lengths:
- 5m (16 ft)
- 15m (49 ft)
Weight: 1.3 – 4 lbs (varies on type)
Float: Polypropylene
Cable:
- Standard: PVC
- Optional:
  - Rubber
  - PTFE (Teflon®)
  - TPU (Oil resistant)

Certifications

CSA General Purpose
CE

What is the Kari (KA) Multi-Level Cable Float Switch?

The Kari (KA) Multi-Level Cable Float Switch is a versatile float switch capable of monitoring up to four switch points within a single float. This design simplifies installation, reduces maintenance, and minimizes the risk of tangled floats.

How does the Kari Float Switch simplify level monitoring?

By incorporating up to four switch points in a single float, the Kari Float Switch replaces multiple single-level float switches. This consolidation leads to cost savings, streamlined installation, and enhanced reliability.

What materials are used in the construction of the Kari Float Switch?

The Kari Float Switch is constructed with high chemical compatibility materials, including a polypropylene float and various cable materials such as PVC, polypropylene, rubber, and Teflon®, ensuring durability in diverse industrial environments.

What certifications does the Kari Float Switch hold?

The Kari Float Switch complies with RoHS standards and holds CE and CSA General Purpose certifications, ensuring adherence to international safety and environmental regulations.

What are the temperature and pressure ratings for the Kari (KA) Float Switch?

The Kari (KA) Float Switch can operate in temperatures up to 175°F (80°C). Specific pressure ratings aren’t detailed in the provided sources, so it’s advisable to consult APG Sensors directly for applications involving pressurized environments.

SWITCH TYPE	Cable Suspended/Tilt
SWITCH POINTS	NO/NC Switch
CERTIFICATION	CE, CSA – General
ENCLOSURE PROTECTION	IP67, NEMA 6
INDUSTRY	Chemical, Industrial Automation, Water & Wastewater

WARRANTY

APG warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service of the product for 24 months from the date of shipment from APG, unless otherwise specified by APG in writing. Read our full warranty policy HERE.

RETURNS

Returns and allowances must be authorized by APG in advance, which authorization may be granted or withheld by APG in APG’s sole and absolute discretion. Read our full return policy HERE.

Multi-Level Cable Float Switch