POTTER (IFS-1) Industrial Flow Switch w/ 1 CNTC

The Potter IFS-1 Industrial Flow Switch is a critical component for detecting water flow in fire suppression systems across commercial and industrial environments. Engineered for reliability and precise monitoring, this single-contact flow switch integrates seamlessly with addressable fire alarm panels and building management systems to provide immediate detection of water movement in sprinkler lines.

Designed for professional installers working in complex fire protection infrastructures, the IFS-1 offers robust performance in diverse mechanical environments. Its industrial-grade construction ensures consistent signal transmission across challenging mechanical and electrical conditions, making it ideal for high-stakes applications including healthcare facilities, data centers, manufacturing plants, and large commercial complexes.

Key Features

• Single normally open/normally closed contact configuration for versatile alarm panel integration
• Robust mechanical design suitable for pipe sizes ranging from 2″ to 10″ in diameter
• Compatible with wet, dry, and pre-action sprinkler system configurations
• Corrosion-resistant materials engineered for long-term reliability in demanding environments
• Meets rigorous UL/NFPA standards for fire alarm system components
• Field-adjustable sensitivity with precision paddle mechanism

Specifications

• Operating Temperature: 32°F to 230°F
• Maximum Working Pressure: 175 PSI
• Contact Rating: 10A @ 125/250 VAC
• Switch Type: Single Pole, Single Throw (SPST)

Certified to UL 268 and compliant with NFPA 72 National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code requirements, the Potter IFS-1 represents a professional-grade solution for comprehensive fire protection system monitoring. Technical installers can rely on its precision engineering to deliver consistent performance in critical life safety infrastructure.

For more information, contact the Life Safety Consultants team at (888) 557-0558, or email us at: sales@lifesafetycom.com