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TWL: Re: RE: bilge pump switch failures


Subject: TWL: Re: RE: bilge pump switch failures
From: Glenn Williams (glennwaus@XXX.XXX)
Date: Sat Jan 04 2003 - 15:05:42 EST


Arild wrote:
> Considering how important it is to keep the water out of the bilge, bilge
> pumping arrangements should be high on the priority list for all boaters.
Is
> it important to have a high water alarm. If not, why?
> If important what becomes the critical criteria. Does it matter at what
> height the high alarm is mounted.
> How do you determine such a significant height; if there is one?

Hi Arild.
My high water alarm is so sited that it will beep before the water reaches
the crankshaft pulley.
Thus I should know that I have a problem before I get water splashing around
the engine room.
This may not be appropriate for all, but it's right for "Stirling".

Cheers
Glenn Williams
Port Phillip
Australia.
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