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The float level gauge we use on our pressure relief side line doesn’t work well; it gets stuck frequently. I was wondering if there are any better level gauges available There’s also the float ball used at the bottom of the tower, along with double flanges. The double flanges work fine, but the float ball doesn’t provide very accurate readings
We have two level gauges: a floating ball type and a double-flange type
We had two float balls initially – a float ball combined with double flanges – but it was later changed to two separate float balls. At first, there was indeed an issue of the float balls getting stuck, but things improved as the instrument was gradually adjusted!
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It has double flanges, but be careful of leaks and fires at the wafer flanges.