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Square D Support I called Square D support and they said what I was suspecting and that is the switch is operating to fast. It cuts off the water before the pressure can drop low enough. They are going to send me a snubber (a small disk with a pin hole in it). This should slow down the...

My Rue Goldberg Hi, I have labeled my drawing to hopefully answer your questions. The reason for the Second Switch and valve is because the well cannot keep up with the sprinkler so I use the switch to turn on and off the water flow depending on pressure. When it works it does the...

More Info Hi, Sorry for the confusion. Enclosed is a diagram of the setup. Also enclosed is a photo of the system. Note the second tank can be turned on an off. Let me know what you think. Thanks Bill

I recently installed a shallow well. I am not able to get enough water to maintain my sprinkler but do get a stead flow. So I decided to hook up a sprinkler valve along with a reverse acting pressure switch to keep the pump running but stop the water flow when the pressure drops to low. I...

First a little background on my land. I live in northeast Massachusetts. My property has a high water table and a lot of clay. Years ago I dug a hole with a back hoe and the soil started out as a small layer of loom (less then 1 foot) followed by a clay sand layer followed by sand water and...