Float level adjustment means
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1. Level adjustment means for a valve float assembly comprising a float and a float arm comprising:
- a circular float side wall, a flange outstanding radially from, and extending helically at least partway around the side wall, axially extending support surfaces on the flange,and a float arm having flange engaging surfaces at one end and valve engaging means at the other,the flange engaging surfaces of the arm slidably engaging said flange support surfaces of the float so that, upon rotation of the float relative to the float arm, the float arm is adjustably positioned along the flange support surfaces and thereby moves the float in an axial direction with respect to the float arm to define different fluid levels.
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Abstract
Adjustment means for a valve float assembly comprising a float arm and a float, the float having a circular side wall with a flange outstanding from it and extending around it helically, the float arm end having flange engaging surfaces slidable over the flange so that rotation of the float raises or lowers it to provide the level adjustment means, and thereby water level height adjustment means.
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1. Level adjustment means for a valve float assembly comprising a float and a float arm comprising:
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a circular float side wall, a flange outstanding radially from, and extending helically at least partway around the side wall, axially extending support surfaces on the flange, and a float arm having flange engaging surfaces at one end and valve engaging means at the other, the flange engaging surfaces of the arm slidably engaging said flange support surfaces of the float so that, upon rotation of the float relative to the float arm, the float arm is adjustably positioned along the flange support surfaces and thereby moves the float in an axial direction with respect to the float arm to define different fluid levels. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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