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Oil Level Indicator Type “L“ - Brass

Oil Level Indicator Type “L“ - Brass

Douglass's L Type Level Indicator is specifically tailored for the meticulous monitoring of oil levels in tanks and containers, ensuring the seamless operation of systems reliant on precise oil management. This indicator excels in providing clear and direct visibility of oil levels, crucial for preventing operational failures in engines and gear systems.

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Its robust design features a lateral, threaded connection that simplifies installation while offering a secure and leak-proof seal. Its adjustable height and connection specifications allow for customization to meet diverse system requirements. Made from materials selected for their compatibility with oil, it stands as a testament to Douglass's commitment to quality, offering a reliable and efficient solution for oil level monitoring in various industrial settings.

Oil level gauges are used in tanks or containers where it is necessary to maintain a minimum level of oil for the proper functioning of the system. Thanks to the easy vertical inspection of the oil level, it allows for prompt attention to the system's needs and prevents failures in engines and gear systems. The height of the oil level can be adjusted according to the process requirements, as well as connection specifications and materials. These types of oil level indicators have a threaded connection and are installed laterally on the tank wall containing the oil. Due to their direct contact with the fluid, they provide a quick indication of the level in the tubular sight glass.

Type "L" Oil Level Indicators

These indicators are commonly used in machinery and industrial applications to visually monitor the oil level in tanks, reservoirs, and engines. A type L oil level indicator is preferred over a straight one when space constraints, enhanced visibility, better protection for the sight glass, versatile mounting options, ease of maintenance, and compatibility with specific machinery designs are critical. The L-shape allows for flexible installation in compact or crowded setups, positions the sight glass for easier monitoring, and provides additional shielding from damage, making it a suitable choice for various industrial applications.

What makes Douglass different from other brands?

Douglass products are built-to-last. We do not try to save money in the components used, the quality of the products used, and the robustness of the parts. However, we understand that competition worldwide is fierce and price is a key factor for decision-makers, therefore we save money in bulk purchase, optimized logistics, optimized manufacturing processes, and high-level machinery. This helps Douglass deliver high-quality products at a very competitive price.

Oil Level Indicator L-shape - Parts and available material

Oil Level Indicator Type "L" - Brass — parts diagram
ItemPart nameMaterial options
1Stopper
  • Brass
2Glass Tube
  • Borosilicate
  • Polycarbonate
3Body
  • Brass
4Connection
  • Brass

Oil Level Gauge Glass – Specifications

Connection typeNPT threaded
Level indication typeOptical in internal tubular sight glass
Working pressureFrom 0 to 150 PSI
Working temperature-30°C up to 150°C
Connection sizes1/4" NPT, 3/8" NPT, 1/2" NPT
Minimum length2" Overall Length
Maximum length60" Overall Length
Standard length6" Overall Length

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