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  1. Thread: New well

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    Just wondering pumppal? where is the csa or c ul...

    Just wondering pumppal? where is the csa or c ul or ul certicication on the pumps that you are trying to peddle here?
  2. do you have any filter housings anywhere?

    do you have any filter housings anywhere?
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    I'd be suprised if you pitless actually leaks...

    I'd be suprised if you pitless actually leaks surface water, maybe a leak in the o'ring so maybe leaking well water back down the well. If it leaks it basically means that whoever put it in did a...
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    those distances from tank should not be an issue...

    those distances from tank should not be an issue on a jet pump, probably have failing foot valve. Dont change the switch unless it worn out, just adjust it by tightening the larger rod nut and spring...
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    75 psi line that is csa rated? where do you find...

    75 psi line that is csa rated? where do you find that stuff? 425 feet of wire on a 3/4 hp is a little to far, check this page http://www.franklin-electric.com/aim-manual/page-11.aspx should have...
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    all depends on the age of the old pump, whether...

    all depends on the age of the old pump, whether or not the megohms at the motor were ok or not. Any pump 15 years and older is really on borrowed time. That said I have pulled 40 year old working...
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    5. When the pump kicks in, the house tank goes to...

    5. When the pump kicks in, the house tank goes to 60 PSI; the stable tank to 80 PSI.

    if you do not use any water after the pump kicks on do they even out to the same pressure? where is the...
  8. Little bit more expensive but much more reliable,...

    Little bit more expensive but much more reliable, why not use a solenoid valve with a float switch?
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    " but the chance of a screen becoming blocked is...

    " but the chance of a screen becoming blocked is minuscule"

    Huh? really? The planet that i live on beg's to differ, hope the investment in a truck that is specifically set up to clean wells with...
  10. a breaker does not jump, it trips. You have an...

    a breaker does not jump, it trips. You have an overload situation, most likely the submersible pump is bad and needs to come out of the well and be replaced. You can presurize the tank but since the...
  11. holding tank or pressure tank? should be located...

    holding tank or pressure tank? should be located right at the pressure tank which are usually blue in color.
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    if the 11 GPM keeps up for a couple of hours...

    if the 11 GPM keeps up for a couple of hours you'll be fne, it just depends on how many sprinkles you want to run at a time you can do 11GPM at 60 psi, just depends on the hp of the pump. What model...
  13. www.pweagleinc.com/literature/i/mkt-i-800.pdf ...

    www.pweagleinc.com/literature/i/mkt-i-800.pdf

    check the pdf in this link
  14. so what hp size pumps will you set down that deep...

    so what hp size pumps will you set down that deep then? 600 feet is 260 psi, your getting close to the burst rating that valveman says is 315psi for sched 80 threaded, specially when you add any sort...
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    I don't think F&W is crap, as far as i know they...

    I don't think F&W is crap, as far as i know they are quite good. Most of the brands that you get from your local plumbing wholesaler are usually quite alright, like you said stay with a cast iron...
  16. we just buy it for plumbing up pump houses or...

    we just buy it for plumbing up pump houses or filter systems, nothing else. Why buy schedule 80 over 40? pressure rating...

    so how deep do you set pumps with schedule 80? what sizes do you use?
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    Depends on what type of pump end it is, I find...

    Depends on what type of pump end it is, I find that berkeley's with plastic floating stack impellers do absolutely fine with sand. did a flow test on a well once where i pumped out at least a wheel...
  18. yeah around the wells 200ft plus wells usually...

    yeah around the wells 200ft plus wells usually have low statics you might see something a 150'. As far as pvc pipe goes I have not used it (until we started with the johnson pipe) in wells, never...
  19. As a rule we never set poly deeper than 200 feet,...

    As a rule we never set poly deeper than 200 feet, and when they are set that deep we have an electric winch to pull with. I have used quite a bit of the johnson surealign schd 120 it does not deform...
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    PE is Ground, supply the two terminals with 220v....

    PE is Ground, supply the two terminals with 220v. Don't worry about frying it, it will do that all by itself.
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    thats pretty cryptic, however it sounds like you...

    thats pretty cryptic, however it sounds like you are using something to actually pull the sand out of the well but its stuck, reverse flow, shoot water down it. should loosen it up.

    ps: is a sand...
  22. Just wondering where your love for sched 80 pvc...

    Just wondering where your love for sched 80 pvc for drop pipe comes from? I personally hate the stuff for well use, when I do use pvc pipe i use Johnson shurealign which is actually engineered for...
  23. depeding on what wire gauge you have there you...

    depeding on what wire gauge you have there you might not be able to run a 110v pump see this chart for info http://www.franklin-electric.com/aim-manual/page-11.aspx
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    excalibur water systems Telephone:...

    excalibur water systems
    Telephone: 705.733.8900
    1.877.733.8999
    Fax: 705.733.8904
    E-mail: info@excaliburwater.com
    Address: Barrie Ontario L4N 8W8
    Canada
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    Funny you say that, there is a company on your...

    Funny you say that, there is a company on your side of our beautifull country that does, can't quite think of the name right now but once i get to work tommorow i'll let you know. But that is exactly...
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