Philmac Floats
With the option of floats to suit both hot and cold water applications, plus a range of materials (plastic, copper & stainless steel), the floats have been designed for use with the Philmac float valve range.

PLASTIC FLOATS (Hot Water Applications up to 95ºC) White
| Product Number | Size |
|---|---|
| 90 4893 10 | 80 |
| 90 4894 10 | 100 |
PLASTIC FLOATS (Cold Water Applications up to 60ºC) Black
| Product Number | Size |
|---|---|
| 90 4893 00 | 80 |
| 90 4894 00 | 100 |
| 90 4895 00 | 140 |
| 90 4896 00 | 150 |
| 90 4898 00 | 200 |
PLASTIC FLOATS (Cold Water Applications up to 60ºC) Orange
| Product Number | Size |
|---|---|
| 90 4898 20* | 200 |
| 90 4899 20 | 225 |
| 90 4890 20 | Turbo |
COPPER FLOATS (Cold Water Rated up to 60ºC)
| Product Number | Size |
|---|---|
| 90 1614 00 | 80 |
| 90 1617 00 | 115 |
| 90 1615 00 | 125 |
| 90 1618 00 | 150 |
| 90 1619 00 | 175 |
| 90 1621 00 | 200 |
| 90 1623 00 | 255 |
COPPER FLOATS (Hot Water Rated up to 95ºC)
| Product Number | Size |
|---|---|
| 90 1628 00 | 115 |
| 90 1629 00 | 150 |
| 90 1630 00 | 175 |
| 90 1631 00 | 200 |
| 90 1632 00 | 255 |
STAINLESS STEEL FLOATS (Cold or Hot Water Rated up to 95ºC)
| Product Number | Size |
|---|---|
| 90 1645 00 | 125 |
| 90 1648 00 | 200 |
Overview / Why Choose This Product
Philmac Floats are designed to maintain water levels automatically in troughs and tanks when paired with float valves. Built tough for Australian conditions, these floats resist UV degradation and impact damage, ensuring long-term reliability in demanding environments. Australian Made quality guarantees confidence for farmers and asset owners.
Key Features
Reliable water level control – works with float valves to maintain supply
Durable construction – UV-stabilised polyethylene for outdoor use
Impact-resistant design – built for harsh agricultural conditions
Lightweight yet strong – easy handling and installation
Applications & Benefits
Applications
- Stock watering troughs
- Rainwater tanks
- Agricultural reservoirs
- Irrigation header tanks
Benefits
- Consistent water levels – reduces manual monitoring
- Long service life – withstands UV exposure and rough handling
- Simple integration – compatible with Philmac float valves
Technical Specifications
- Size Range: Typically 4″ – 8″ diameter
- Material: UV-stabilised polyethylene, copper &
Note: Always confirm size and compatibility against the official datasheet and local standards.
Installation Guide
- Attach float to valve arm using the supplied hardware.
- Adjust arm length and float position to achieve desired water level.
- Test operation by filling and emptying the trough or tank.
- Fine-tune settings for optimal performance.
For detailed diagrams and adjustment tips, view the Philmac installation guide online.
FAQs
What sizes are available?
Common float sizes include 4″, 6″, and 8″ diameter. Check SKU for specifics.
Are these floats UV-resistant?
es. They are made from UV-stabilised polyethylene for outdoor durability.
Can they be used with any float valve?
Philmac Floats are designed to work with Philmac float valves and most standard valve arms.






