Jul 16 i am having trouble wiring a johnson 3 wire electronic float switch to a 3 way switch with manual off and automatic bilge pump operationmay 31 re. I am having trouble wiring a johnson 3 wire electronic float switch to a 3 way switch with manual off and automatic bilge pump operation.
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Johnson electronic float switch wiring. Replacement electro magnetic float switches for johnson pump bilge pumps turn on when bilge water levels reach 2 34 698cm inches of water and off at 34 191cm inches. As a separate accessory it is possible to attach the switch to all pumps in johnson pump l series. Johnson pump marine products bilge pumps ultima switch. We only received one float switch. How to wire a bilge pump with float switch. The johnson ultima switch uses the patented mirus field effect detector cells producing micro electrical fields that detect disruptions caused by water and fluids.
I get the pump to work on manual but not automatic. Product was listed as johnson pump 36152 electronic float switch 2 pack. Wholesale marine sent an email saying we apologize it appears amazon has misassociated our listing. Customer questions answers see questions and answers. How new float switches work. The electronic float switch is built on the same concept as the switch on cartridge duo.
Wiring johnson bilge pump the salty dogs. Product overview this enclosed float with sealed solid state switch wont jam on debris. For example water level controls is a float switch manufacturer that is revolutionizing the way float switches are used for water level sensing. Switch activates pump at 2 water level and deactivates pump at 34 water level. Diagrams and of how and why we wire bilge pumps using an on off rocker switch with float. Put a switch according to the diagram how will the pump get power from the float switch is this just.
Bilge auto float switch wiring bilge wire is most likely a brown color wire with a yellow trace on it. The pump ground wire black goes to the battery. I need to see a wiring diagram and then i can wire the components together. With sealed solid state electronics and an enclosed float area that keeps debris out this switch offers dependable operation and long service life. Water level controls new float switches work by using probes instead of floats to detect or sense water levels in a storage tank water oil gas etc. The ultimaswitch is designed to attach to all johnson.
Float switch floats up switch closes pump runs until float switch drops down and switch opens stopping the pump. 15 amp float switches are made from high impact plastic are fully submersible and have an 18 month warranty. We have since removed it. For the bilge auto switch to work it should have power to it at all times even if the battery switch is turned off if you have a battery switch. I wired what i thought was correct and tried to test the float switch by holding the float up with no water. Thank you and have a nice day.
The johnson pump comes as a single float switch. Float switches of the 21st century have come much further in the amount of operations your float switch can perform. It seems that should work. The sensor probes actually act as their. The detector cells are totally sealed and are never in contact with the water will not corrode and are not affected by oil for foreign debris. 1 ea and more.
One float switch wire goes to the battery and the other goes to the pumps brown wire.
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