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Low Voltage Disconnect and CAM switch work as a protection module to disconnect auxiliary loads from the battery bank or other load types, and ensures the load can be manually disconnected in a safe an efficient way. It simply disconnects high power loads and consists of two outputs.

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Why Do You Need a Programmable Low Voltage Disconnect?

Discharging batteries beyond a certain low voltage can cause major damage to your battery set. To prevent this from happening, you need to have a low voltage switch that consists of a sense and control circuit. The switch is installed between the battery and the load, it continuously monitors battery voltage and gets disconnected in case the battery voltage starts to fall below a certain level of the voltage threshold. The low voltage cutoff keeps batteries from being deeply discharged and ensures their longevity.

Key Benefits of  Low Voltage Disconnect Switches

  • Switch automatically reconnects loads when the battery is recharged
  • Manual override for emergencies
  • Variety of pre-set models available
  • Integrated alarm output
  • Lowered standby current

 

At Fastron Electronics, you can shop for new and improved low voltage cut out switches for your battery systems. We have immense industry experience; our qualified engineers and technicians know exactly what it takes to deliver precise measurement and testing solutions at great prices.

Feel free to access a variety of electrical components ranging from low voltage switches to circuit breakers. We have a long track record of serving clients and businesses across Australia. We work to provide a seamless customer experience and make it easier for our clients to locate specific products and supplies according to their project requirements.

Need professional assistance in picking the right voltage switches? Connect with us via phone call on +61 3 97635155 or e-mail at sales@fastron.com.au.

Various Applications of Low Voltage Disconnect Circuit

The low voltage cut out switches are specifically designed to protect your batteries from drawing voltage excessively. They work as ideal circuit protection devices that disconnect when voltage drops to a certain level. If you are looking for a safe and secure solution to protect your batteries from excessive discharge, you can view our wide product range online. The sealed construction of our low voltage cutoff makes it resilient to shock and vibration.

Another advantage of utilising our low voltage disconnect is its controllers fully monitor the battery voltage and extends the longevity period of your battery.

Why Choose Fastron Electronics?

We are a leading international supplier of test instruments and equipment. With over hundreds of product variants, we offer instruments and electrical devices for research, construction and manufacturing industries where quality assurance is given prime importance. We have the largest product selection of low voltage cut out switches designed with the latest manufacturing technologies and high-grade materials.

What Do We Offer?

  • Innovative product selection
  • Industry-leading manufacturing experts
  • Free shipping on selected items
  • Excellent customer services
  • Tested and durable components/devices

 

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FAQ's


1. What is a low voltage disconnect and how does it work?
A low voltage disconnect automatically cuts off power when battery voltage drops below a set threshold, protecting batteries from deep discharge. It reconnects the load once the battery is recharged, ensuring extended battery life and system stability in power-sensitive applications.
2. Where can I buy a reliable low voltage disconnect in Australia?
You can buy a reliable low voltage disconnect in Australia from Fastron Electronics. We offer a wide range of durable, efficient low voltage cut out switches designed to protect your battery systems and improve overall circuit performance.
3. How does a cam switch function in electrical systems?
A cam switch manually opens or closes electrical circuits, offering controlled switching across different positions. It’s used for safe, efficient load management and is suitable for isolating or directing power flow in complex systems.
4. What are the applications of low voltage disconnects in battery-powered systems?
Low voltage disconnects are used in battery-powered systems to prevent over-discharge. They help maintain battery health in solar, automotive, and industrial setups by monitoring voltage levels and disconnecting loads when voltage drops too low.
5. How do cam switches improve safety and control in electrical circuits?
Cam switches enhance safety by allowing manual disconnection of electrical circuits. They offer precise control over multiple positions, making them suitable for switching operations in industrial panels, machinery, and electrical distribution systems.
6. Can a low voltage disconnect be used in both residential and industrial applications?
Yes, low voltage disconnects are suitable for both residential and industrial use. They offer protection for battery systems in homes, RVs, and industrial setups, ensuring safe operation and longer battery life.
7. What is the difference between a cam switch and a traditional toggle switch?
A cam switch provides multi-position rotary control, often used in industrial systems, while a toggle switch is typically a single or dual-position switch used for simple on/off control. Cam switches offer greater flexibility and load management.
8. How do I install a low voltage disconnect in my electrical system?
To install a low voltage disconnect, place it between the battery and the load. The device will monitor battery voltage and disconnect the load when it falls below a preset limit. Always follow manufacturer guidelines and consult a technician if needed.
9. Can a cam switch be used to control high-power electrical equipment?
Yes, cam switches can control high-power equipment, depending on their rating. They are ideal for safely switching electrical loads in industrial environments where reliable manual control is required.
10. What voltage ratings are available for low voltage disconnects?
Low voltage disconnects are available in various voltage ratings, suitable for protecting different battery systems. Fastron Electronics offers multiple models to match diverse residential, commercial, and industrial applications.
11. Are cam switches available for use in high-current circuits?
Yes, cam switches are available for high-current circuits. They are built to manage large electrical loads with safe and stable manual switching, especially in industrial and commercial environments.
12. How does a low voltage disconnect protect batteries from deep discharge?
A low voltage disconnect monitors battery voltage and cuts off the load when the voltage drops below a safe level. This prevents deep discharge, which can damage batteries and reduce their lifespan.
13. Can I use a cam switch for manual control of circuit breakers or relays?
Yes, a cam switch can be used for manual control of circuit breakers or relays. It enables controlled switching between different operational states in power distribution systems.
14. Are low voltage disconnects and cam switches compliant with Australian electrical standards?
Yes, the low voltage disconnects and cam switches offered by Fastron Electronics are built to meet relevant Australian electrical standards, ensuring reliable performance and safety in local applications.
15. What is the lifespan of a low-voltage disconnect?
A low-voltage disconnect typically offers a long service life, especially when used under rated conditions. Its solid construction and automatic reset features help maintain long-term performance and battery protection.
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