Hawkeye Float User Manual

Float and float guide kit

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► Pipe Wrench

► Cable Cutter

► Screw Drivers

► Thread Sealant

► Vice Grips

This document contains the recommended procedures installing a Hawkeye Industries Float Guide Kit.

Requirements

Ensure that the tank has been prepared to accept a float guide kit.

Refer to the Tank Preparation instructions for details on modifying a

tank to accept the Hawkeye Float Guide Kit.

Note that a Hawkeye Polyethylene or Stainless Steel float must be

installed simultaneously with the Float Guide Kit.

Contents

Tools

Parts Required

A.) Installing Float Guide Kit

A.) Installing the Float Guide Kit

B.) Installing the Float Guide kit on In-Service Tanks

Insert the end of the cable with the strap fork from the float guide cable

lock assembly into the 1-1/4 NPT couplings and feed it down into the tank.

From inside the tank, run each cable through corresponding guide hole on

the float.

Attach the strap forks to the corresponding rings of the float cable guide

anchor with the 10-32 UNF machine screws and lock nuts provided. En-

sure that the guide cables are not twisted.

Apply thread sealant on the bottom threads of the float guide cable lock

assembly housing and install into the 1-1/4 NPT coupling with the pipe

wrench. Repeat with the second float guide cable lock assembly.

TANK PREPARATION | GAUGE BOARD KIT INSTALLATION |

FLOAT GUIDE KIT INSTALLATION

| GAUGE HEAD INSTALLATION | GOSHAWK INSTALLATION

Installation Instructions

Float and Float Guide Kit

QTY

Part

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Float Guide Kit

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Polyethylene Float

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Stainless Steel Float

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2.)

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Float Guide Kit Instructions, April 2010

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