The Little General

Features
Pressure MSPS, MSPH Series

Compact size
Stripped and housed versions available
Easy setpoint adjustment
High reliability
NEMA 1 & 4

Applications
Pool & spa heaters
Beverage dispensers
Medical gas delivery systems
General industrial applications

MSPH

MSPS

General Specifications*
Electrical All models incorporate Underwriters’ Approvals:
Characteristics: Laboratories, Inc. listed single pole UL: MSPS models shown are UL recognized
double throw or single pole single components under industrial control
throw snap-action switching elements. equipment, motor controllers, float and
Accuracy: +/- 2.0% of the adjustable range pressure operated (NKPZ2) files E42816.

Switch: See table below CSA: MSPS models are CSA certified under
Wetted Parts: Class 3231 02, File LR22355.
Process Fitting: 304 stainless steel (standard)
PED (European): Compliant to PED 97/23/EC
Seals & Diaphragms: Buna-N (standard) Temperature Range:
Operating: +20° to +165°F (-7° to +74°C)
Enclosure: Anodized aluminum base plate;
Polysulfone housing Adjustment Instructions: Turn adjustment nut clockwise to increase
and counterclock wise to decrease the set
Electrical .250” wide x .032” thick quick connect point.
Connection: terminals (via 1/2” NPT conduit connector
on housed models) Options: -FDA approved diaphragm
-Oxygen cleaning
Enclosure Ratings: Housed models: NEMA 4 -Factory preset
Stripped models: NEMA 1 -NSF approved switch
Pressure Connection: 1/8” NPT male (standard) Shipping Weight:
* See product configurator for additional options. Housed Versions: 0.5 lb. approximate
Stripped Versions: 0.25 lb. approximate

Electrical Rating Wiring Diagram

Limit Voltage Maximum Continuous

Switch (Volts) Current (Amps) Single
Class Inductive NO
EE, FF 125/250 VAC 3 C
MM 125/250 VAC 25 NC
DD, JJ 125/250 VAC 15 P

125 VDC 0.5 INCR

DD, JJ
250 VDC 0.25

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Little Maximum
General
Continuous MSPS, MSPH Series
Switch (Volts) Current (Amps)
Class
Technical DrawingInductive MOUNTINGMOUNTING 4-1/16 4-1/16
1/16 1/16
SURFACESURFACE (103) (103)
CONDUIT CONDUIT
HOLE HOLE (1.6)
EE, FF 125/250 VAC 3 (1.6)
Stripped MSPS MOUNTING 4-1/16 (REF) (REF) Housed MSPH
MM 125/250 VAC 25 SURFACE (103) 1/16
ADJUSTING CONDUIT HOLE (1.6) 11/16 (17.5)
ADJUSTING
1.344 1.344 (REF) 11/16 (17.5)
DD, JJ 125/250 VACSCREW
SCREW 15 (34)
(34)
ADJUSTING
125 VDC 0.5 1.344 11/16 (17.5) 2-9/16 2-9/16
SCREW (65) (65)
DD, JJ (34)
250 VDC ø1-9/16ø1-9/16
ø1-7/80.25
ø1-7/8 2-9/16 GROUND
(47.6)
(47.6) (47.6)
(47.6) (65) GROUND
ø1-7/8 SCREW SCREW
ø1-9/16 GROUND
(47.6) (47.6)
SCREW

COMMONCOMMON
COMMON COMMON NORMALLYNORMALLY
OPEN OPEN NORMALLYNORMALLY
CLOSED CLOSED
TERMINAL
TERMINAL
TERMINAL
COMMON ADJUSTING
COMMON NORMALLY OPEN TERMINALNORMALLY CLOSED TERMINALTERMINAL
TERMINALTERMINAL
NORMALLY
TERMINAL
NORMALLY
ADJUSTING TERMINAL
TERMINAL
SCREW TERMINAL
OPEN OPEN TERMINAL
TERMINAL
NORMALLY
ADJUSTINGSCREW
SCREW
2-3/8 2-3/8 OPEN TERMINAL
2-3/8(60.3)
(60.3) NORMALLY
(60.3) NORMALLY
NORMALLY
CLOSED TERMINAL
CLOSED TERMINAL
CLOSED TERMINAL 3-7/16 WIRE WIRE
3-7/16
3-7/16 WIRE CLAMP CLAMP
(86.5) (86.5) CLAMP
(86.5) 3-7/16 3-7/16 3-7/16
(87.3) (87.3) (87.3)
2-29/32
2-29/32
2-29/32 3-11/16 3-11/16 3-11/16
(73.8) (73.8)
(73.8) (93)
(93) (93)
MOUNTING 4-1/16
SURFACE (103) 1/16
CONDUIT HOLE (1.6)
(REF)
1.00 1.863 1/8 1/8
PRESSURE PORT 1.00 1.001.863 1.863
1/2" NPT CONDUIT (3.2) 1/8
PRESSURE
PORT PORT (25.4) (47) 1/2" NPT CONDUIT (3.2) (3.2)
ADJUSTING PRESSURE
1.344 PRESSURE (25.4)
(25.4) 11/16 (17.5)
(47) (47)
CONNECTION 1/2" NPT CONDUIT
SCREW
(34)
.918
PORT PRESSUREPRESSURE 2.00 CONNECTION
CONNECTION MOUNTING
(23.3)PORT .918
(50.8) .918 2.00 2.00 ø .203 (5.1)
PORT 2-9/16
(50.8) SURFACE
ø .203 (5.1) (REF) MOUNTINGM
(23.3) 4-3/4
(23.3)(50.8)
(65) MOUNTING HOLESø(2.203 (5.1)
PLACES) SURFACESU(R
Dimensions in inches (mm) (121) 4-3/4 4-3/4
ø1-9/16 ø1-7/8 (121)
GROUND (121) MOUNTINGMOUNTING
HOLES (2 HOLES
PLACES)(2 PLACES)
(47.6) (47.6)
SCREW

Product Configurator Example MSPS -EE 15 SS

COMMON COMMON Approx. Deadband NORMALLY OPEN NORMALLY CLOSED
Adjustable Range TERMINAL Proof
TERMINAL
Limit Pressure TERMINAL TERMINAL
EnclosureNORMALLY Decreasing - psi (bar) Increasing
Adjustable ADJUSTING
Range - psi (bar) (Actuation Value)
Approx. Pressure
Deadband
Switch Range
PressureMin. Adjustable Range SCREW Approx. Deadband Proof Proof
Limit
OPEN Limit
TERMINAL Pressure Max.
Decreasing
Min.
- psi Increasing
(bar) Increasing
Max. psi (bar)
- psi (bar) (Actuation
psi (bar)
Value) Pressure
2-3/8 MSPS Stripped version Decreasing
05 Range.5 (.03) - psi
4.5 (.3) (bar)
1 (.07) -
5 (.3) psi (bar) (Actuation
.2-.5 (.01-.03) Value)
100 (6.7) Pressure
Options
(60.3) SwitchSwitch Range
NORMALLY Min. Min. Max. Max. Min. Min. Max. Max. psi psi
(bar) (bar) psi psi (bar)
(bar)
MSPH Housed
CLOSED
version
EE,TERMINAL
FF (not UL 15
or CSA 1.5
approved)(.1) 14.2 (.9) 2.3 (.2) 15 (1) .3-.8 (.02-.05) 100 (6.7)
05
100 05 .5 (.6)
10 .5 (.03)
(.03) 92.14.5 4.5 (.3)
(.3)17.9 (1.2)
(6.1) 1 (.07) 1001 (.07) 5 (.3)
5 (.3) 2-7.9 .2-.5
3-7/16 (6.7) .2-.5
(.1-.5)(.01-.03) (.01-.03)
150CLAMP
2
(10)100 (6.7) (6.7)
WIRE 100
-Z1 Oxygen cleaned

EE, FF EE, FF 15
05 15 .51.5
(.03) 1.5
(.1) (.1)
4.314.2
(.3) 14.2
(.9)1.2 (.9)
2.3
(.08) (.2) 2.3 5 (.2)
(86.5)(.3)15 (1) 15
.2-.7 (1) .3-.8
(.01-.05) .3-.8
(.02-.05)(.02-.05)
100 (6.7) 100
3-7/16 100
(6.7) (6.7)
Factory preset
-Sxxx
DD or JJ 15 100 1.510(.1)
100 (.6) 1014 (.6) 92.1
(.9) (6.1)
92.1 (6.1)
2.517.9 17.9
(.2) (1.2) 15(1.2)
(1)
100 100
.3-1 (6.7)
(6.7) (.02-.07)
2-7.9 2-7.9100
(.1-.5) (6.7)(87.3)
(.1-.5) 150 2 1502 (10)
(10) (consult factory)
Limit 2-29/32
Switch
(73.8) 100
05 05 10 (.6)
.5 (.03) .5 (.03)
91 (6) 4.3
19 (.3)
(1.3)
4.3 (.3) 1.2 (.08) 1.2
3-11/16 100 (.08)
(6.7)
5 (.3) 5 (.3)
2.6-9 (.2-.6) .2-.7
.2-.7 (.01-.05) (.01-.05)
150 2
(10) 100
100 (6.7)SF 3 (6.7)
NSF 18 approved
(93)
-DD
SPST or DD
JJ or
DDnormally open; 05 @ 15
JJ 15 amps
15 .5
1.5
125/250 (.1)1.54.2
(.03)
VAC; (.1)
(.3)(.9)14
14 1.3(.9)
(.09)(.2)2.55 (.2)
2.5 (.3)15 (1) 15 .2-.8(1)
(.01-.06) .3-1 (.02-.07)
.3-1 (.02-.07) 100 (6.7)100 (6.7) 100 (6.7)
0.5 ampsMM @ 125 VDC; 0.25 15amps100
@ 2501.5
VDC
100 10(.1)
(.6)1013.8(.6)
91(1)(6) 912.7(6)
(.2)(1.3)
19 1915(1.3)(1)
100 (6.7) .3-1.2
100 (.02-.08)
(6.7) 2.6-9100
2.6-9 (.2-.6) (6.7) 1502 (10)
(.2-.6) 1502 (10)
-EE SPST normally open; 3 amps 100 @ 125/250
05 10 (.6)
VAC 89.5 (6.2)
.5 (.03) 4.2 (.3)20.5 (1.4) 100
1.3 (.09)(6.7) 2.8-10.5
5 (.3) (.2-.7) 150 2
(10)
.2-.8 (.01-.06) 100 (6.7)
05
.5 (.03) 4.2 (.3) Pressure
1.3 (.09) Connection
5 (.3) .2-.8 (.01-.06) 100 (6.7) Material
Diaphragm
Consult Sales Drawing for alternative limit switches. 1.00 1.863 1/8
-FF SPDT;
PRESSURE 3 ampsMM
MM
PORT @ 125/25015
VAC 15 1.5 (.1)1.5 (.1) 13.8 (1)
13.8 (1) 2.7 (.2)2.7 (.2)15 (1)(25.4)
15 (1) .3-1.2
(47) .3-1.2 (.02-.08)
(.02-.08) 1/2" 100
NPT 100 (6.7)(3.2)
(6.7)
CONDUIT
SS Stainless steel, 1/8” NPT male Blank
100
SPDT; 15 amps @ 125/250 VAC;100 10@(.6)10 (.6)
0.5 amps 89.5 (6.2)
89.5 (6.2) 20.5 (1.4)
PRESSURE
20.5 (1.4) 100 1002.00
.918 (6.7) (6.7)
2.8-10.52.8-10.5 CONNECTION
(.2-.7) (.2-.7) 1502 (10)1502 (10) (standard)
Buna-N
-JJ PORT PLS Plastic, 1/8” NPT(50.8)
male MOUNTINGø .203 (5.1) 1
125 VDC; Consult
0.25 Sales Drawing
amps for alternative
@ alternative
250 VDC limit switches. (23.3) -E EthyleneSURFACE
propylene
(REF) (EPR)
Consult Sales Drawing for limit switches. 4-3/4
Brass, 7/16-24UNS-2A (121)for 1/4” MOUNTING HOLES (2FDA
PLACES)
approved Buna-N
-MM SPST normally open; 25 amps @ 125/250 VAC P4 -F
tube connection (No UL/CSA)
-V Viton® diaphragm
Pressure Range
Adjustable Range Approx. Deadband Proof
Limit Pressure
Decreasing - psi (bar) Increasing - psi (bar) (Actuation Value) Pressure
Switch Range
Min. Max. Min. Max. psi (bar) psi (bar)
05 .5 (.03) 4.5 (.3) 1 (.07) 5 (.3) .2-.5 (.01-.03) 100 (6.7)
EE, FF 15 1.5 (.1) 14.2 (.9) 2.3 (.2) 15 (1) .3-.8 (.02-.05) 100 (6.7)
100 10 (.6) 92.1 (6.1) 17.9 (1.2) 100 (6.7) 2-7.9 (.1-.5) 1502 (10)
05 .5 (.03) 4.3 (.3) 1.2 (.08) 5 (.3) .2-.7 (.01-.05) 100 (6.7) NOTES:
DD or JJ 15 1.5 (.1) 14 (.9) 2.5 (.2) 15 (1) .3-1 (.02-.07) 100 (6.7) 1
Only available with 05 and 15 pressure ranges.
2
MSPS - 100 range models are 100 psi proof.
100 10 (.6) 91 (6) 19 (1.3) 100 (6.7) 2.6-9 (.2-.6) 1502 (10) 3
Not available with MSPH. SF option
05 .5 (.03) 4.2 (.3) 1.3 (.09) 5 (.3) .2-.8 (.01-.06) 100 (6.7) automatically selects FDA approved
MM 15 100 (6.7) diaphragm, O-Ring, and 300 Series SS
1.5 (.1) 13.8 (1) 2.7 (.2) 15 (1) .3-1.2 (.02-.08) pressure port.
100 10 (.6) 89.5 (6.2) 20.5 (1.4) 100 (6.7) 2.8-10.5 (.2-.7) 1502 (10)
Consult Sales
Consult SalesDrawing for alternative
Drawing limit switches.
for alternative limit switches.

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