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MCDONNELL & MILLER General Purpose Switch: Paddle, 1 in/6 in For Pipe Size - Insertion-Style Switches for Liquids
McDonnell & MillerInsertion-Style Switches for Liquids

MCDONNELL & MILLER General Purpose Switch: Paddle, 1 in/6 in For Pipe Size

The MCDONNELL & MILLER General Purpose Switch: Paddle is an insertion-style switch for liquids designed for use in 1-inch pipe sizes. It features a brass construction with a 1-inch NPT connection and is rated for a…

SKU 3G-OTH-93557

Also listed as: FS 254 · FS-254

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McDonnell & Miller
Item
General Purpose Switch: Paddle, 1 in/6 in For Pipe Size
Category
Insertion-Style Switches for Liquids
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Manila, Quezon City, Cebu, Davao, Batangas

Technical Specifications

McDonnell & Miller
Manufacturer Part Number
FS254
Type
1 in/6 in For Pipe Size, Brass, NPT
NPT
1 in
For Pipe Size
1 in
Contact Rating (AC)
3.7 A @ 240V (Full Load)

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Product Description

The MCDONNELL & MILLER General Purpose Switch: Paddle is an insertion-style switch for liquids designed for use in 1-inch pipe sizes. It features a brass construction with a 1-inch NPT connection and is rated for a full-load AC contact rating of 3.7 A at 240V. This model, part number FS254, is suitable for flow detection in liquid systems.

Supplied to the Philippines — compatible with 60 Hz installations. DHL Express delivery to Manila, Quezon City, Cebu, customs and duties handled door-to-door.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the MCDONNELL & MILLER FS254 general purpose switch used for?

The MCDONNELL & MILLER FS254 is an insertion-style paddle switch for liquids. It detects flow in 1-inch pipe systems, commonly used in HVAC, boiler, and industrial liquid handling applications to monitor or control pump operation.

What are the specifications of the MCDONNELL & MILLER FS254?

The FS254 is a brass paddle switch for 1-inch pipe size with a 1-inch NPT connection. Its AC contact rating is 3.7 A at 240V full load. This McDonnell & Miller model is designed for liquid flow detection in industrial systems.

Where to buy the MCDONNELL & MILLER FS254 worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the MCDONNELL & MILLER FS254 worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact us for availability and lead time; we source and deliver this insertion-style switch globally.

How to install the MCDONNELL & MILLER FS254 paddle switch?

Install the FS254 into a 1-inch NPT threaded fitting in the pipe. Ensure the paddle is oriented correctly for flow direction. Follow standard wiring practices for the 3.7 A at 240V contact rating. Always consult local codes and the manufacturer's manual for safe installation.

Used in

Common applications for McDonnell & Miller
Steam boiler low-water cutoff — McDonnell & Miller inline flow switches (e.g., FS-1) for automatic burner shutdown
Cooling water flow monitoring — McDonnell & Miller insertion-style switches (e.g., FS4-3D) in large-diameter pipes
Hazardous-area process lines — McDonnell & Miller FS7-4E with NEMA 7/9 enclosure for Class I, Div 1 locations
HVAC chilled water systems — McDonnell & Miller FS6-1 inline switch for pump flow verification
Industrial wastewater treatment — McDonnell & Miller FS4-3S stainless steel switch for corrosive fluid flow detection
Boiler feedwater control — McDonnell & Miller FS8-WJ with BSP connections for international installations

McDonnell & Miller Products

3G Electric supplies McDonnell & Miller insertion-style switches for liquids. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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