F263 Series Float Switches Technical Specifications - PENN Controls - LIT-12011989 - F263MAC - F263MAP - Flow, Liquid Level, and Air‐Volume Control - F263 Liquid Level Float Switch

F263 Series Liquid Level Float Switches Product Bulletin
Brand
PENN Controls
Product name
F263 Liquid Level Float Switch
Document type
Product Bulletin
Document number
LIT-12011989
Revision date
2019-03-25
Language
English
Table 1. F263 Switch Electrical Ratings
Volts 50/60 Hz UL60730 EN60730
24 120 208 240 24 230
Horsepower – 1 1 1 – –
Full Load Amperes – 16 10 10 – 8
Locked Rotor Amperes – 96 60 60 – 48
Resistive Amperes 16 16 10 10 16 16
Pilot Duty VA 125 720 720 720 125 720
Table 2. UL Conformity Declaration Information
Information Description
Purpose of Control F263 Liquid Level Float Switch
Construction of Control Electronic independently mounted control
Number of Cycles 100,000 cycles
Method of Mounting Control Mounting to sensed media vessel/orientation
Type 1 or Type 2 Action Type 1.C (Microinterruption)
External Pollution Situation Pollution degree 4
Internal Pollution Situation Pollution degree 2
Rated Impulse Voltage 4,000 VAC
Ball Pressure Temperature Enclosure: 266°F (130°C )

Switch Component: 252°F (122°C)
Control Adjustment Instruction -
Field Wiring Rating Wire/Cord Temperature Ratings:

  • 140°F (60°C) only permitted when ambient air and media are less than 113°F (45°C)

  • 167°F (75°C) only permitted when ambient air and media are less than 140°F (60°C)

  • 194°F (90°C) only permitted when ambient air is less than 140°F (60°C) and media is less than 167°F (75°C)

  • 302°F (150°C) permitted when ambient air is less than 140°F (60°C) and media is less than 249°F (121°C)
Vessel Pressure F263 Liquid Level Float Switch with Copper Float: 100 psi (690 kPa)

F263 Liquid Level Float Switch with Polycarbonate Float: 150 psi (1935 kPa)
Table 3. F263 Series Liquid Level Float Switches Technical Specifications
Specification Description
Switch Single-Pole, Double-Throw (SPDT)
Enclosure UL: Type 4 (NEMA)

CE: IP67
Wiring Connections Three color-coded screw terminals and one ground terminal
Conduit Connection One 7/8 in. (22 mm) hole for 1/2 in. trade size (or PG16) conduit
Pipe Connector 1 in. 11-1/2 NPT threads
Minimum Tank Diameter 9 in. (229 mm)
Maximum Liquid Pressure 100 psig (690 kPa) for copper float

150 psig (1035 kPa) for polycarbonate float
Liquid Temperature Range Minimum: -20°F (-29°C) or liquid freezing point

Maximum: 212°F (100°C) polycarbonate, 250°F (121°C) copper
Ambient Conditions Minimum: -40°F (-40°C)

Maximum: 140°F (60°C)
Compliance North America: cULus Listed; UL 60730, File E6688; FCC Compliant to CFR47, Part 15, Subpart B, Class B

Industry Canada (IC) Compliant to Canadian ICES-003, Class B limits
Europe: CE Mark – Johnson Controls declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the EMC Directive and the Low Voltage Directive.
  Australia/New Zealand Mark: RCM Compliant