Level Switches
Level switches detect when liquid or solids reach a set point, triggering alarms, pumps or valves. They're critical for overfill protection and dry-run prevention.
Level Switch Types
- Float switches – simple liquid detection
- Vibrating fork switches – liquids and solids, unaffected by foam
- Conductivity switches – conductive liquids
- Optical switches – compact point detection
- Rotary paddle switches – bulk solids
Choosing a Switch
Consider material, temperature, pressure, buildup and mounting. Use a separate high-level switch for safety.
Nisco supplies level switches.
Related categories: Level Control | Level Transmitters | Float Switches | Level Sensors
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- A level switch is a point-level device that closes (or opens) a contact when liquid or bulk solid reaches a setpoint height. Used for high and low alarms, pump start/stop, and process interlocks. Float switches are the most common, but you'll also find conductive, capacitance, vibrating fork, and optical level switches, each suited to different media.
- Floats are the most common - cheap and reliable for clean liquids. Conductive switches use two electrodes that complete a circuit through the liquid, so they only work on conductive fluids. Capacitance switches detect the change in dielectric when fluid covers the probe. Vibrating fork switches use a tuning fork whose vibration dampens when buried in liquid or solid. Optical switches see a change in refractive index when liquid covers the prism. Each one has fluids it handles well and fluids it doesn't.

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