low pressure
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low pressure
changed pressure switch. now i have sporadic pressure. turn water on and water will run for a few seconds maybe a minute then will stop start again and then stop then start and run for a few minutes then maybe stay on for a while.
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Does the new pressure switch have the same settings as the old one, i.e. 30/50?
If it doesn't, you may have to reset the precharge in the pressure tank to 2 psi less than pump cutin pressure. This could be one reason for the sporadic flow.
Ron
If it doesn't, you may have to reset the precharge in the pressure tank to 2 psi less than pump cutin pressure. This could be one reason for the sporadic flow.
Ron
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switch is 30/50 tank has 28psi it seems that problem started several months ago when i put in new switch i changed switch again still same problem also noticed switch turning on and off rapidly for several seconds before swithcing on
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