FLOAT CONTROLS FOR PUMPS AND LIFT STATIONS

DIRECT ACTING FLOAT, CONTAINS A SINGLE POLE MERCURY SWITCH WHICH ACTUATES WHEN THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF THE FLOAT IS HORIZONTAL, AND DEACTIVATES WHEN THE LIQUID LEVEL FALL 1" BELOW THE ACTUATION ELEVATION.

THE FLOAT IS A CHEMICAL RESISTANT POLYPROPYLENE CASING WITH A FIRMLY BONDED ELECTRICAL CABLE PROTRUDING. ONE END OF THE CABLE IS PERMANENTLY CONNECTED TO THE ENCLOSED MERCURY SWITCH AND THE ENTIRE ASSEMBLY IS ENCAPSULATED TO FORM A COMPLETELY WATER TIGHT AND IMPACT RESISTANT UNIT. THE TYPE "S", SUSPENDED HAS BUILT IN WEIGHT.

ROTO-FLOATS CAN BE MOUNTED ON A SUPPORT PIPE OR SUSPENDED FROM ABOVE FROM A CABLE HOLDER. A VERY RELIABLE MERCURY FLOAT.

MINI-FLOAT

MINI-FLOATS ARE PILOT DUTY DEVICES DESIGNED FOR SMALL DIAMETER SUMPS AND PLACES WHERE SPACE IS A DETERMINING FACTOR IN THE SELECTION OF A LEVEL CONTROL DEVICE. MINI-FLOATS CONTROL THE FUNCTION OF MOTOR LOAD DEVICES, SUCH AS CONTACTORS, MOTOR STARTERS, AND POWER RELAYS, TO AUTOMATICALLY CYCLE A PUMP OR PUMPS. THEY CAN ALSO BE USED FOR ALARM SIGNALING DEVICES. TWO MINI-FLOATS ARE NEEDED FOR A ONE-PUMP OPERATION; THREE FOR A TWO-PUMP OPERATION.

THE MINI-FLOAT IS AVAILABLE IN A COMBINATION OF MOUNTING STYLES, CABLE LENGTHS.

SOLO-FLOAT

THE SOLO-FLOAT IS A DIRECT ACTING FLOAT SWITCH FOR CONTROLLING 1/2HP AND SMALLER PUMP MOTORS. THE FLOAT USES A METAL CYLINDER SLIDING BACK AND FORTH IN A TUBE TO ACTUATE A RELIABLE, SNAP-ACTION SWITCH.

BY VARYING THE TETHER LENGTH, A PUMPING RANGE OF 8" - 16" CAN BE ACHIEVED.

THE SOLO-FLOAT IS AVAILABLE WITH A PIGGYBACK PLUG IN EITHER A 115 VOLT OR 230 VOLT CONFIGURATION.

A PIGGY BACK FLOAT ASSEMBLY DESIGNED TO OPERATE TYPICAL 2 HORSEPOWER PUMPS, WHICH DRAW NO MORE THAN 15.0 RUN AMPS, SINGLE PHASE 230 VOLT.

IT IS DESIGNED TO OPERATE WITH THE MYERS 2 HORSEPOWER PUMP BUT CAN BE USED WITH OTHERS. THE STANDARD CORD LENGTH IS TWENTY FEET.

VERTICAL MECHANICAL FLOAT SWITCH ------- DIAPHRAGM PRESSURE SWITCH

CONTACTS USED IN THE VERTICAL SWITCH TO TURN THE PUMP ON AND OFF ARE HEAVY DUTY. THIS SWITCH CAN BE MOUNTED ON MOST 115 VOLT SUMP PUMPS,1/3 HP AND SMALLER. THE PUMPS USING THE VERTICAL SWITCH CAN GENERALLY BE USED IN A VERY SMALL DIAMETER SUMP. THE SWITCH HAS A PIGGYBACK PLUG-IN CONNECTOR.

THE DIAPHRAGM PRESSURE SWITCH HAS THE MECHANISM HOUSED IN AN ENGINEERED PLASTIC HOUSING AND FEATURES A VENTED CORD WITH A PIGGYBACK PLUG-IN CONNECTOR. AVAILABLE IN A VARIETY OF SWITCH SETTINGS. THIS SWITCH IS GENERALLY USED IN PLACES WHERE SOLIDS MAY TEND TO HANG UP THE TYPICAL FLOAT SWITCH. AVAILABLE IN 10 FOOT AND 20 FOOT CORD LENGTHS.

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TYPICAL VERTICAL AND DIAPHRAGM SWITCH WITH PIGGYBACK SWITCH END.

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