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Mechanical Float Switch

07/19/2009 11:44 AM

is there any mass produced micro floats mechanically driven with no ac/ dc power involved

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Re: mechanical float switch

07/19/2009 12:07 PM
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Re: mechanical float switch

07/19/2009 3:41 PM

Of course, there are many different types of float switch that actuate a simple micro-switch (or similar) such as the following

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Float_switch

What is your application?

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Re: mechanical float switch

07/20/2009 3:19 AM

Many instrument manufacturers make them. What is the application?

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