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Operating Instructions for Float Switch

Operating Instructions for Float Switch

THE FLOAT SWITCH WILL HANDLE A MAXIMUM LOAD OF 10 AMPS, AND CAN
OPERATE IN A 'LOW' WATER OR 'HIGH' WATER APPLICATION.

1. THE FLOAT SWITCH COMES FACTORY-READY FOR 'LOW' WATER
APPLICATION. IF YOU WILL BE USING THE FLOAT SWITCH FOR 'HIGH' WATER
APPLICATION, REMOVE PLASTIC RETAINING CLIP ON END OF SHAFT, REMOVE
THE BARREL FLOAT, TURN BARREL FLOAT UPSIDE DOWN AND REINSTALL
BARREL AND CLIP. THE FLOAT SWITCH IS NOW READY FOR 'HIGH' WATER
USAGE.

2. MOUNT FLOAT ASSEMBLY INTO SUMP OR WATER BY MEANS OF THE INCLUDED
SUCTION CUP ASSEMBLY. BE SURE NOT TO ALLOW THE WIRES THAT COME OUT
OF THE TOP OF THE SHAFT OR ANY OF THE ELECTRICAL WIRES OR THE BLACK
JUNCTION BOX TO BE SUBMERSED INTO THE WATER. THESE PARTS ARE NOT
WATER-SAFE.

3. THE FLOAT ASSEMBLY CAN BE RAISED OR LOWERED TO ACHIEVE DESIRED
'TURN-ON' OR 'TURN-OFF' POINT. SIMPLY SLIDE FLOAT BODY UP OR DOWN
WITHOUT MOVING SUCTION CUP.

4. MOUNT BLACK JUNCTION BOX ABOVE WATER LEVEL WHERE IT IS NOT
POSSIBLE TO FALL INTO WATER.

5. PLUG MALE CORD INTO G.F.C.I. OUTLET, PLUG WATER PUMP INTO FEMALE
CORD. YOUR FLOAT SWITCH IS NOW OPERATIONAL, HOWEVER, FINE TUNING
MAY BE NECESSARY. THIS CAN BE DONE BY REPEATING STEP #3 UNTIL
DESIRED OPERATION IS ACHIEVED.