Onsite Arithmetic: Setting Alarm Floats

Test your septic knowledge and figure out where this high-water alarm float should be set
Onsite Arithmetic: Setting Alarm Floats

1. If a pump tank has the following dimensions — 42 inches by 60 inches by 58 inches deep — what are the gallons per inch? What is the volume of the tank?

2. If an off float is set 52 inches from a surface reference point and the on float is activated at a depth of 46 inches,...

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