Rainbird Has Excellent Water Tank Gauge Products
Rainwater Tank Gauges are used to measure the rainfall collected by your home's Rainwater Tank. They are useful if you want to conserve water and save on electricity bills. There are two types of rainwater gauge systems, the traditional Cat and Mouse rain gauge and the digital tank gauge. Both of them work pretty well and are pretty efficient. Here is a quick review of each one of them. Traditional Cat and Mouse Rainwater Tank Gauges : The classic way to use rainwater tank gauges is to connect them to an external monitor that displays the current water level. You can either do this using a lead screw connector which is still widely used in some regions or with an external sensor. The advantage of using the screw connectors is that they are often cheap and easily available (especially in Australia). These systems usually come with a manual that explains how to read the information. The only drawback to this old style rainwater tank gauges is that you had to use an external monitor...