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Re: RE: Measuring bath water depth


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  • Subject: Re: RE: Measuring bath water depth
  • From: "Tony T" <tonyt@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2002 16:26:14 +0100
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  • Reply-to: ukha_d@xxxxxxx

> How about fitting an  'L' shaped pipe to the side of the bath, below the
> water level required so that the top of the 'L' is at the required water
> level height and having a leak sensor at the top?
>
> Water floods into the pipe (perhaps a curved 'L' to avoid airlocks) and
sets
> off the water leak sensor. When the bath empties, the water drains away.
Or
> would condensation set it off?
>
> Alternatively a small pressure flap/switch at the top of the closed pipe?
>
> Just a thought.

Sorry, this is actually a stupid idea!
The air in the pipe would stop the water flowing in. Double DOH!

Tony T



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