Adjustable float assembly for pumps

Abstract From the Canadian patent

A float assembly for use in tanks sumps, or other liquid-containing vessels includes an elongated, upright, extruded support which maintains individual float switches at preselected heights. The support includes upright elongated, recess-, defining walls with a pair of flat spaced, parallel, sidewall portions that are configured to grippingly engage an outer, deformable insulative covering of a cord connected to the float switch. The cord may be grasped and pulled to an appropriate height and is, thereafter secured by the sidewall portions without the use of tools, fasteners or other components. In preferred forms, the recess-defining walls have a transverse, generally U-shaped …