SOR 1510 Side Mounted Level Switch - Manual

Form 451 (11.13) ©SOR Inc. 1/8
The SOR ® 1510 Level Switch mounts into the side of a vessel. Electric switching action is
provided by the float moving a magnet into the field of a hermetically sealed reed switch
capsule.
The unit may be mounted for either high or low liquid level alarm by rotating the switch
body to the proper position. The body wrench flats provide for ease of rotation and proper
positioning. See decal on housing.
Before Installation of the Level Switch:
 Inspect the unit for any shipment damage.
 Check for mechanical clearance of
the float. Float must move freely without binding throughout its stroke.
 Use an acceptable thread compound when installing unit to ensure a leak-free fit and to
avoid thread galling.
 To achieve required function, install the unit according to the nameplate instructions
shown here.
NOTE: If you suspect that a product is defective, contact the factory or the SOR Representative
in your area for a return authorization number (RMA). This product should only be installed by
trained and competent personnel.
1510 Side Mounted
Level Switch
General Instructions
NC - indicates
circuit is closed
Registered Quality System to ISO 9001
Design and
specifications are
subject to change
without notice.
For latest revision, go to
www.sorinc.com
Table of Contents
Installation ...................................... 3
SIL Installation Instructions .................. 3
Float Attachment ............................... 3
Dimensions ..................................... 4
Electrical Connection .......................... 5
Special Conditions ............................. 5
Wiring for DPDT Relay ........................ 6
ATEX and IECEx Marking Details ............ 6
Declaration of Conformity .................... 7
Troubleshooting ................................ 8
Replacement Parts ............................ 8
rench flats provide for ease of rotation and proper
maage.
THIS SIDE UP
N.C. @ LOW LEVEL
THIS SIDE UP
N.C. @ HIGH LEVEL
THIS SIDE UP
N.C. @ HIGH LEVEL
THIS SIDE UP
N.C. @ LOW LEVEL
Nameplate Position
for Low Level Alarm
Nameplate Position
for High Level Alarm