STAGE MEASUREMENT


USGS Staff Gages
Wire Weight Gages
Electric Tape Gage
Crest-Stage Gage
Lory Hook & Point Gages
Float-Type Instruments
Bubbler-Type Instruments
Sub. Pressure Transducers
Dataloggers & Accessories
Water Level Meters
Stage Sensors
Weirs and Flumes




 

Float-Type Instruments

Float Tape and Beaded Cable Accessories

Index Bracket Idler Wheel  Adjustable Idler Wheel

Float Tape Indicator/Index Bracket

The Float Tape Indicator, also know as an index bracket, indicates position where stage (gage height) is read on float tape. Comes with screws to mount in gage house.

802-370      Float Tape Indicator      0.3 lb.

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Idler Wheel

The Idler Wheel, also known as the guide pulley, is designed to be used to offset the counter weight , so it won't hit the float as it rises and falls in the stilling well. It is a 2" diameter wheel for use with the insulated and uninsulated tape drive float wheels. Idler wheel only.

802-373      Idler Wheel     0.4 lb.

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Adjustable Idler Wheel

The Adjustable Idler Wheel is designed for use with the insulated and uninsulated tape-driven float wheels to offset the counterweight so that it does not hit the float as they rise and fall in the stilling well.

802-374      Adjustable Idler Wheel      0.8 lb.

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End Hooks

End Hooks are used with a punched, steel float tape or beaded cable to provide a suspension point for the float and counterweight. Sold as a set of 2.

802-376      End Hook (set)      0.2 lb.

 

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Idler Wheel Kit

Idler Wheel Kit is designed for use with a cable driven float wheel to offset counterweight so that it does not hit the float as they rise and fall in the stilling well.

802-375      Idler Wheel Kit      0.8 lb.

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Stainless Steel Counterweight

Counterweights are designed to keep tension on the float tape or beaded cable and to maintain the proper float depth in the water. These are stainless steel with all stainless hardware.

802-380       85 g/3 oz. (3" float)       0.4 lb.

802-381       113 g/4 oz. (4" float)       0.4 lb.

802-383       170 g/6 oz. (5" float)       0.6 lb.

802-384       227 g/8 oz ( 6" float)       0.7 lb.

802-385       283 g/10 oz. (8" float)       0.9 lb.

802-386       340 g/12 oz. (10" float)       1 lb.

802-387       454 g/16 oz. (12" & 14" float)       1.3 lbs.

802-388       567 g/20 oz. (16" float)       1.7 lbs.

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Float Wheel, for Flat Tape

These Flat Tape Float Wheels (pulleys) are designed for standard punched tape. The metric spacing of 12.5 cm and the English 0.2 ft and 0.5 ft. The float wheel is made of UV inhibited Delrin to insulate encoders from lightening strikes. Aluminum float wheels are also available if requested.

802-395       375 mm circ.       0.3 lb.

802-396       500 mm circ.       0.5 lb.

802-397       12 in. (0.2 ft./2.4" centers )       0.3 lb.

802-398       18 in. circ. (0.5 ft./6" centers)       0.5 lb.

802-399       750 mm circ. ring       2.5 lbs.

802-400       36 in. circ. ring       2.5 lbs.

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Float Pulley, for Beaded Cable

The Float Pulley for Beaded Cable is aluminum with holes spaced for 12.5 cm beaded cable for the metric pulleys and 6" and 3" spacing for the English pulleys. The standard pulley has a 1/2" dia hole, but can be adapted for encoder use with the Delrin hub insert assembly.

802-410       375 mm circ.

802-412       12 in. circ., (3 in. centers)

802-411       18 in. circ. (6 in. centers)

802-413       750 mm circ. ring

802-414       36 in. circ. ring

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Delrin Hub Insert

Converts aluminum float wheels having a 1/2 inch center hole to 5/16th inch and insulates shafts from electrical surges. Hub attaches to encoder shaft with split bolt clamp.

 

802-420       Delrin Hub Insert Asbly.       0.4 lb.

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Encoder Adapter Sleeve

Adapts a 1/4 inch diameter shaft to a 5/16 inch diameter shaft for float wheels.

802-425       Encoder Adapter Sleeve       0.2 lb.

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Float Wheel Mounting Kit

For use with uninsulated, tape-driven, metal float wheels having a 1/2 inch center hole. These are typically used on a A-71 and Type F recorders or encoders with threaded shafts.

 

802-430       Float Wheel Mounting Kit       0.4 lb.

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USGS-ADR Float Wheel Option

  • The stage kit is packaged primarily to adapt a digital recorder for use on a 3 inch pipe well. The kit consists of a 4 13/16 inch diameter float wheel, 40 feet of stranded steel cable, 10 ounce counterweight, counterweight standoff and idler wheel, and a 2 1/2 inch polyethylene float.
  • The rainfall kit is basically the same as this stage kit, except the float wheel is 3 13/16 inches in diameter.

802-440       Float wheel, stage       0.2 lb.

802-441       Kit, stage, w/float,  counterweight & cable     1.5 lbs.

802-442       Float, molded polyethylene 2 1/2 in.       0.3 lb.

802-443       Kit, rainfall, w/float, counterweight & cable      1.5 lbs.

802-444       Float wheel, rainfall       0.2 lb.

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