Recent content by Propwash

Sorry, I guess I wasn't clear enough. The motor is most likely a 1HP motor, since the faulty control box was a 1HP, and as you said, there really was no need to put a more "powerful" control box in in the first place. And since all I had last night was a 1/2 HP box, I've really overrated that...

That's what good neighbors are for! I no sooner finished my first post when I got a call from my neighbor asking if I had any luck with the well and when I told him what I thought the problem was, he quickly chimed in saying he had a spare (though only 1/2 hp) control box available, so we...

Wife called today to say we have no water pressure, so when I got home from work, I checked the pressure valve as it has been known to attract ants and dirty the contacts. No problem there today. I checked the AC at the control box and I'm reading clean 230V. If I turn off the breaker and wait a...