checking water level at 520 feet well(drilled to 880 feet)

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Rreeuuvveenn

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finely found the 1/4 tube, for checking water level, above the pump,

tried with 12 V tire pump, did not see much, just a notch,

took 120 psi electric compressor, sow 90psi,

cool, 200 feet of water,

6" PVC well casing wall ,4" pump(1.5HP),

Why is the motor saver 777LH, goes to under current,???

15 year pump,and control,Omega flow meter(25 gpm)

Triton sand filter,

please, any help will be appreciated,

thanks for sharing your experience,
 

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Thanks valveman,

I did adjust the UC to 80% of normal current(5.5A), checked with clamp Amp meter,

What i see, amp is fluctuating, on the meter gpm fluctuate, 2-10 gpm,

Still pumping 3000 gallons a day,(need 6000 Gallons a day!!!!!!)

thanks again,

your forum is great help,
 

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Amps and flow meter fluctuating usually means you are pumping air and the 777 should have already shut off the pump.

Terry will be glad you like his forum.
 
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