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  1. Btglenn

    4 zones on one solenoid?

    Trying to figure out this older rainbird system at a home I just purchased. I know just enough about irrigation to be dangerous and my basic understanding is that a wire from the controller to each zone's solenoid exists to turn on each zone... seems simple In this case I have 4 zones that all...
  2. Btglenn

    New Versajet on old shallow well system problem

    Lost my Meyers pump to the freezes last winter and just put in a new shallow jet Schaefer versajet 1 hp made by Franklin elec The system worked fine before and fine after I primed and installed the new pump. The weather is heating up and I started to run sprinklers which was the longest the...
  3. Btglenn

    Can you purchase parts for meyers shallow jet pumps?

    I have a cracked casing for meyers HJ100s, though I had it drained but apparently not. Its only the outer side the well pipe connects to. Whats the deal with not being able to find parts easily for these things? A few sites want more than I paid for the entire pump for a new casing. Is the...
  4. Btglenn

    repairing shallow well jet pump

    Im cracking my failed pump open to take a look and I can't even get the diffuser off to inspect the impeller. I dont know if they are all similar but mine is a dayton 1.5 hp (Grainger's Brand). The diffuser is threaded so im assuming its screwed onto the shaft. Is there a normal procedure to...
  5. Btglenn

    question on well seals

    This is probably a dumb one but does the well seal play any other part other than keeping debris from the well. Just had a buddy tell a shallow well will not hold prime without a complete seal. Also, my well has a 1 1/4 drop and the well itself barely fits the couplings for the 1 1/4 drop...
  6. Btglenn

    loosing my my mind, shallow well pump probs

    Just got a new cast iron dayton 1.5hp installed with switch at 50-70 and was loosing prime overnight but worked fine when it was primed so i replaced the suction line and tightened up my pvc work and got all connect again. primed then and stays primed at test. Go to attach a brand new tank at...
  7. Btglenn

    Priming point in suction line for shallow well?

    Hello all, I have searched for other threads and read quite a few of them but I can't seem to pinpoint where I am going wrong here. I've never had something cause so much frustration is this well... Have a shallow well with water table about 8 feet down and the well is like 42 feet I...
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