Polymer Engineering Division
Polycarbonate Floats & Float Balls
Exceptional impact toughness, crystal-clear optical transparency, and dimensional stability across wide temperature extremes for sight gauges and industrial flow indicators.
Shatter-Proof Optical Level Indicators
In high-vibration equipment, liquid flow rotameters, and pressurized sight-glass chambers, traditional glass float balls shatter under hydraulic pressure water-hammer or mechanical turbulence. Polycarbonate delivers superior optical clarity while possessing impact resistance up to 250 times greater than glass.
Absolute Webtech precision molds and ultrasonic-welds high-grade Polycarbonate (PC) float balls engineered to withstand extreme physical shocks without cracking, chipping, or fracturing. The material's natural thermal stability ensures that dimensional tolerances remain precise even under continuous process temperatures up to +125°C.
Available in both crystal-clear transparent configurations and high-visibility neon tinted finishes for instant visual level verification across long observation distances in industrial facilities.
Technical Highlights
- Impact Resistance: Up to 250x Greater than Glass
- Optical Transparency: ~89% Light Transmission
- Heat Deflection Temperature: Up to +135°C
- UV Stabilized Formulation for Outdoor Exposure
- Ultrasonically Welded Hermetic Seams
- Custom Internal Shafts & Magnet Placements
- Diameters from 15 mm to 150 mm
Why Choose Polycarbonate Floats
Virtually Unbreakable Toughness
Immune to shatter damage from hydraulic pressure surges, pump pulsations, or rough mechanical handling during installation.
Visual Sight Clarity
Crystal-clear transparency allows immediate visual verification of internal magnets, fluid levels, and rotameter flow positions.
Cost-Effective Precision
Offers high precision dimensional control and uniform wall thickness at a fraction of the tooling and production costs of exotic metal alloys.
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