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  1. rgbutler

    Going through check valves fast on sprinkler pump system

    going to try another tank. As far as the sprinklers coming on, they are controller by a timer that opens a valve which creates a demand for water. The timer doesn't connect to the pump. thanks for the input, will see what I can do.
  2. rgbutler

    Going through check valves fast on sprinkler pump system

    I have a very small presssure tank on top of the pump. The sprinkler timer opens the valves for sprinklers. So the pump should not run until the the valves are open. I can shut off a valve immediately after the pump, so there is no demand. Then turn on the breaker and the pump runs and stops...
  3. rgbutler

    Going through check valves fast on sprinkler pump system

    I guess its called a well point. Here is basically what I have in the attached drawing. (at least I hope it attached okay). I am using a Starite HNE 1 Hp shallow well pump. We installed a check valve because the pump kept losing pressure, even when there was no demand and the shut valve...
  4. rgbutler

    Going through check valves fast on sprinkler pump system

    I installed a 4 foot well head for a sprinkler system 9 months ago. I completed the sprinkler system and actually started using the pump just 3 months ago. Everything was working well, and then the pump started cycling continuously. My brother suggested we install a check valve, which we...
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