Elesa+Ganter 114155 HCK.176-ZN-M12-FKM-PC-P-E-NC-STL Electric Oil Level Indicator
The Elesa+Ganter 114155 electric oil level indicator is designed for industrial machinery requiring dependable fluid monitoring. This HCK.176 model combines visual oil level inspection with electrical control functionality to support maintenance and operational safety.
Main Technical Characteristics
The unit features a 176 mm hole centre distance and M12 mounting arrangement. The construction includes zinc-plated components, a transparent polycarbonate viewing tube and durable FKM sealing material.
This version uses a normally closed electrical contact. NC contacts are frequently selected for safety-oriented monitoring systems because they maintain signal continuity under standard operating conditions.
Applications in Machinery and Hydraulic Systems
The Elesa+Ganter 114155 oil level indicator is suitable for hydraulic reservoirs, lubrication systems, industrial tanks and production machinery where fluid monitoring is necessary for operational reliability.
More details about Elesa+Ganter solutions can support machine designers and maintenance professionals when selecting compatible industrial components.
Importance of Reliable Oil Monitoring
Maintaining proper oil levels helps reduce mechanical wear, overheating and unexpected downtime. Combining visual inspection and electrical level detection allows faster maintenance response and improved equipment control.
FAQ
What does the NC contact configuration mean?
NC stands for normally closed. The circuit remains closed during standard conditions and changes state when the monitored level is reached.
Is this product suitable for hydraulic oil?
Yes. It is specifically designed for industrial oil and hydraulic fluid monitoring applications.
What material is used for sealing?
The product uses FKM sealing material for enhanced oil and temperature resistance.
Can operators visually inspect fluid levels?
Yes. The transparent polycarbonate tube allows direct visual inspection of the fluid level.
Where is this oil level indicator commonly installed?
It is widely used in hydraulic power units, lubrication systems and industrial processing equipment.