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Can anyone tell me the pro's and con's of torque arrestors for submersable pumps, do they realy work or not? Thanks Bob

Do any of you out there have any advise on the Goulds ITT variable speed constant pressure submersiable pumps and associated equiptment that goes along with it. How is their track record for maintance and do they do what they say they can? Bob

At the present time I have a 3/4 hp submersable (fairbanks morse) pump, the well is 40 feet deep, age is approx. 24 years old. I would like to upgrade the system (pump and pressure tank) before I have a failure due to age. The old pump records state it tested out at 40 gpm at time of...

Hi; Can some one give me the low down on constant volum/pressure pumps that are 3 phase power. Thanks Bob

Hi Guys; I have written earlier about installing a new underground sprinkler system (orbit) and not getting the coverage advertised by orbit. After visiting with our local well/pump man he advised against jumping the gpm up as it might cause more problems as a result, when initially drilled the...

I live in the country and am on my own well. I recently installed an underground sprinkler system to my yard and don't get the coverage from the sprinkler heads the manufacturer says I should be getting. When first considering putting in the system the manufacturer asked basic questions such as...

:confused: I live in the country and have a well. The pump is 3/4 hp and pressure tank is a well x trol wx-255, pressure switch set at 30-50, pressure tank air press set at 28. :confused: When the pump kicks on it takes 3 minutes to reach the 50 psi and the kick off. Next to the well there is a...

Can black poly pipe be used inside the house from the well to the pressure tank which is located in the house? The pressure tank is located about 30 feet from where the existing polly enters the house. Thanks

I have an older home in the country, the incoming piping needs to be upgraded, from the well to the house is black poly pipe 1 and 1/4 inch, inside is galvinzed. question is can I go to pvc pipe inside the house? Thanks.

Hi Guys; I wrote last week about the pump noise and am about to run the new line in the house. My new question is which is better, galvinized or copper pipe? As I sated earlier I will be running 1" pipe inside the house off our well which comes into the house with 1 1/4" black poly pipe. The...

I bought my house 2 yrs ago, at that time whenever the well turns on we get a vibration in the pipes and noise. The house is 20 yrs old, the original owner ran 1 1/4" black poly to the house and then inside went to 1 1/2'' galvinized to the pressure tank which is on the other side of the house...