APPLICATION :

This indicator is suitable for conservator of oil filled

transformer having Aircell (Flexi separator)
SUKRUT
OIL LEVEL INDICATOR
SCOPE :
Indicator continuously reads level of oil inside the
conservator and operates a mercury switch when oil MODEL: SO-HE-10-ATMS
level drops down near Empty level mark.
CONSTRUCTION & WORKING : SWITCH, DIAL & POINTER
ASSEMBLY
MAIN BODY
The indicator has cast aluminium body with built-in WITH
flange. To avoid leakage of oil and to avoid entry of MOUNTING FLANGE
contaminated moist air in conservator, a pair of
permanent magnets is used for the operation of
indicator separated by a metallic wall. A roller type
float is used as sensor of level and it is connected to
driving magnet through a bevel gear.
Float, driving magnet and bevel gear remain in oil
inside the conservator. The driven magnet is SUKRUT

positioned outside in air in the housing. The driven SUKRUT UDYOG

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magnet carries a cam and a pointer. The cam is set
to operate the switch near Empty level and the
pointer is set to read the level inside the ROLLER FLOAT
conservator. (see schematic Fig.1) WITH
FLOAT -ARM
In this model, the dial body can be separated from
the base by loosening 6 screws to have access to
the switch. This model can be mounted in inclined
position only at an angle 150 or 300 as per specific TERMINAL BOX
requirement. The buyer is required to provide the WITH
mounting flange as per Fig. 2. For this model a float COVER
arm suitable for specified diameter of conservator is
supplied. It is not possible to supply adjustable
length type float arm for this model. FIG. 1 SCHEMATIC
SWITCH OPERATING CAM
The leads from the switch are brought out in a MERCURY SWITCH
separate terminal box at the bottom of indicator with DIAL METALLIC WALL
a removable cover. Terminal box is provided with a DRIVING GEAR & PINION
hole with 3/4” BSC threads for cable gland. MAGNET

SPECIFICATIONS :
Liquid in Tank : Transformer oil. DRIVEN
MAGNET FLOAT
Working : POINTER
IN AIR IN LIQUID
0 0
Temp. : -30 to 120 Celsius of oil
2
Pressure : 0 to 1 kg/cm 0
Travel : 45 max. See Fig. 3
Environment : Indoor or Outdoor
Margin : Leave 100 mm beyond Lower Limit and
Mounting :
150 mm above Higher Limit for
To mount the indicator, buyer has to provide
Clearance. (See Fig. 3)
mounting pad as per Fig. 2.
Switch :
Calibration : Type : Mercury Switch
Dial size : 250 mm Dia nominal. Contact Rating : 5 Amps 240 V AC, 0.5 Amp 240V DC
Unit : Calibration in any unit as per
customers requirement is Operation : See wiring diagram (Fig.5)
possible.
Colour : Black marking on yellow ROUTINE TESTS :
Each indicator is tested for
background OR black marking on
1. Specified levels. 2. Switch operation 3. HV Test
white background OR any other.
0 4. Leakage Test.
Spread : Max 150 (see Fig. 4 view of dial). A combined test certificate is issued for each batch.
Float (sensor) and arm : HOW TO ORDER :
Material : Float - Brass, We provide a Questionnaire for specifying your requirements.
Float arm - S.S. However, a drawing is acceptable giving all specifications.
 FIG. 2 OIL LEVEL INDICATOR MODEL SO HE - 10 - ATMS

By removing these 6 screws dial body ORIENTATION OF MOUNTING PAD FOR 300
can be separated from base unit. (Any other Inclination possible)

6” NB Pipe
1 2 3 4 56 7 8 9 10 12
TOP

15
0N

114
Oil Level at Mark ‘EMPTY’

B
22
26
5
5
B
b

12
Approx
BOTTOM
136

075
160 Use M10 Bolts x 50 Long
with Nuts & Washer - 8 Nos.
09.5

110
13 12 11 Pipe
Mounting Pad, Gasket Not Supplied
175 by ‘SUKRUT’
Hardware, Gasket & Cable Gland-Not Supplied
by ‘SUKRUT’ Details at ‘B’

PART LIST :
Sr.No. Description Material. Sr.No. Description Material.
1 Housing Cast. Al. 8 Float Arm (9.5 Pipe) S.S.
2 Base with Flange Cast Al. 9 Bracket for Float S.S.
3 Gasket (Neoprene) 6 mm thick. Rubber. 10 Roller Float Brass
4 Mounting Pad M.S. 11 Cable Gland (3/4” BSC.) Brass
5 Bracket Cast Al 12 Terminal Box with cover Cast Al.
6 Lever with Gear Brass 13 Ring for Glass Cast Al..
7 Split Pin Brass Item Nos. 3, 4 & 11 are not supplied by Sukrut

FIG. 3 FLOAT TRAVEL FIG. 4 VIEW OF DIAL FIG. 5 WIRING DIAGRAM

MERCURY SWITCH

OIL LEVEL INTERNAL WIRING

AT FULL FULL
150 1 2 TERMINALS
SUKRUT
3/4 PUNE INDIA

EXTERNAL WIRING
0
35C
1/4 ALARM SUPPLY
0
45 Max EMPTY
100
OIL LEVEL
AT EMPTY Contact Rating : 5 Amps 240 V AC,
ANY OTHER MARKING IS POSSIBLE 0.5 Amp 240 V DC

GENERAL NOTES :
1. Indicators of different specifications are not interchangeable. Hence care should be taken while storing
Indicators and their Float with Arms with respective Sr. Nos. This indicator can be used for inclined mounting only,
at any angle specified by buyer.
2. Float & Indicator, loose or assembled, should be handled carefully as they cannot be repaired if damaged.
3. The complaint of damage or demand for spares should be very specific with respect to Sr. No. of indicator.
Lot of correspondence and time can be saved just by informing Sr. No. of concerned Indicator.
4. We continuously review specifications and where appropriate, introduce modifications. We, therefore, reserve
the right to change specifications in this catalogue without prior notice.

SUKRUT UDYOG
9/1 A, ERANDAWANA, PUNE 411 004. (INDIA)
Ph. No. : +91 20 25441514, 25441726
Fax No. : +91 20 25440231.
E-Mail : sukrut@pn2.vsnl.net.in
Website : www.sukrutudyog.com

Cat. No. SOHE10 ATMS 0706