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Tip-Over Switch - 12.5 AMPS @ 120 VAC - 15° Angle - Normally Closed - 6 Inch Leads

SKU: 15 TOS-12C-L1

Price: $24.99

Mercury Tip Over Switches are used to interrupt the flow of electrical current in a circuit in position & level sensing applications. These switches contain electrical contacts that are sealed hermetically and glass casings filled with inert gas. The mercury tip over switches completes the circuits when the mercury touches a set of contacts upon tilting. Being encased, the mercury tip over switches are protected from oxidation and do not emit sparks.

  • Advantages include
  • Contacts are self cleaning
  • Used in hazardous locations
  • Spark Free Operation
    • Intrinsically safe
  • Very low resistance
  • Quiet action
  • Turns off when tips over

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Manufacturer: MDI Relays & Switches

Weight: 0.15 lb
Stock Quantity: Made to Order

Delivery: Ships in 5-8 Business Days

1 to 9
$24.99
10 to 24
$22.49
25 to 49
$21.59
50 to 99
$21.16
100+
$20.95

This Product Contains Mercury. Please Check if your in IMERC compliance

This product contains mercury.
Please click to check if you are in IMERC compliance.

  • Specifications
  • Ratings 12.5 AMP @ 120 VAC
  • Cord Length 6" Leads
  • Wire 18 AWG Silicone Rubber
  • Operating Angle 15° Off Vertical, Any Direction
  • Case Glass Filled Nylon

Storage Normal shelf type storage, temperature between -38°F and 105°F

Made in USA
Made in USA
UL Recognize (E-93775) & CSA (LR 41198)
UL Recognize (E-93775) & CSA (LR 41198)

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Mercury Displacement Industries Incorporated, better known in the industry we serve as MDI, was incorporated in Michigan in 1975. The primary product line is switch gear components including mercury type contactors, tilt switches and liquid level float controls.
Contactors are rated from 30 to 100 Amperes and are commonly used in various heating, lighting, and many other industrial applications including high voltage ultraviolet type loads. The contacts are encased in hermetically sealed stainless steel tubes to provide reliable switching for millions of operations. All basic units are UL, CSA, and CE approved.
The liquid level control floats are manufactured with mechanical or mercury switches. The float material is High Impact Polystyrene for normal alarm, sump pump or water applications, For sewage, 1 or 2 H.P. or high temperature, 86°C (186°F) requirements Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene, (ABS) float material is provided.
MDI has 40 to 50 employees and markets products through distributors, representatives or direct to OEM accounts throughout the world.

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