Re: Help! need miniature float switch for bilge pump?
JR North 22 February 2005 06:26:00
You can just use the pocket for the pump hose, and manually pump out the remainder of the water using the manual pump switch. JR
rebel450cmx@yahoo.com wrote:
Help me out here! My sailboat has a very shallow bilge, such that with> the ordinary Rule bilge pump that sits in it, there is always lots of> water left. But there is also a small deep pocket (just a few inches> wide) that is too small to get a bilge pump into. I plan to install a> self-priming pump remotely and lead a hose into this little bilge> pocket, but I still have the problem of the switch. I can't find a> float switch small enough to fit into this pocket and leave room for a> hose reaching to the bottom.>
The air bell on the jabso Hydro Air Switch is bigger than what I'm> hoping to find.>
If you know of a very small float switch, or conductivity switch, or> other approriate switch that would be appropriate please let me know.>
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