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Single-Level Refrigerant Recovery Switch
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refrigerant recovery switch
M5042: Single-Point Refrigerant Recovery Switch with stainless steel float

M Series
Single-Level Refrigerant Recovery Switch

Madison Company's M5042 and M8042 models are 80% shut-off switches for all standard 30- and 50-pound D.O.T. approved recovery tanks. They are designed specifically to meet EPA directives for overfill protection of refrigerant recovery tanks.

Madison Company can provide customized switch designs to meet specific customer needs, including multiple floats, actuation points or termination styles. The Madison M and MT Series Specification Sheet should be used to define custom requirements.

Models M5042 and M8042 (model M8042 not shown) have wetted materials that are compatible with all commercially available refrigerants. Their PSIG rating is 300, which is standard for 30- and 50-pound D.O.T. refrigerant tanks.

Features:
Highly reliable
Float options and custom designs available
UL, CSA and CE approved
Specifications:
Materials Body and Float:
M5042 – Yellow Brass stem and fitting; 316 Stainless Steel float
M8042 – Yellow Brass stem and fitting; Teflon® float
Temperature 150°C (302°F), maximum
Pressure 300 PSIG, maximum
Specific Gravity 0.70 (M5042), 0.50 (M8042)
Switch Operation SPDT normally closed (dry state)
Electrical Rating 60 VA resistive; 120/240 VAC, 5-30 VDC
Mounting Vertically mounted with 3/4" NPT; fitting hex is 1-1/16"
Connector Options
M5042-134-3 = 3-pin connector, Brad Harrison 70303 Series or equivalent
M5042-134-4 = 4-pin connector, AMP (TYCO) CPC connector #20606-1 or equivalent
M8042-134-3 = 3-pin connector, Brad Harrison 70303 Series or equivalent
M8042-134-4 = 4-pin connector, AMP (TYCO) CPC connector #20606-1 or equivalent
 
NOTE:
There are no user-serviceable components, and the location of the float retaining rings must not be changed. If service or repair is required, call for a return authorization.
M5042 and M8042 dimensions
All specifications are subject to change without notice.
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