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Float Drop

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Hold air horn assembly upright with floats hanging free, then measure distance from surface of air horn gasket to bottom of float (see Fig 1). Distance should be as indicated in specifications. To adjust, bend tang at needle valve.

Fig 1: Float Drop Adjustment
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