Tag Archives: pressure tank

I don't have enough water pressure.Just installed a new shallow well pump.wont build pressure to trip switch.?

I tried to adjust the pressure switch and the pressure tank but it is not helping.My pressure in my tank is 45 lbs.The pressure in my lines start out low and then pick up a little as I run it.My pressure switch will not turn the pump off and it runs continuously.Please help me. Incoming … Continue reading

well pump is turning off, no pressure in tank?

my well pump is turning off on its own leading to no water flowing to the pressure tank. i cut the power to the pump for a few minutes and turned it back on and it starts pumping again, but after a while it will cut off once again. it is night time now and … Continue reading

I have a well and the pump comes on and off very quickly – like in the 5 second range.?

There pump is set at 30/50 and there is 25 psi in the pressure tank. When the shower runs, when the pump comes on (at 30) it only takes about 5 seconds to get to 50 and turns off again. Of course it quickly gets down to 30 again, and then the cycle repeats. Any … Continue reading

My water pump to my well is running but no water?

Tonight i was washing dishes and all of the sudden i had no water, the pump outside for the well is running but there is no pressure, there is no water in the pressure tank either. what can cause this? is my pump bad? Incoming search terms:shallow well no water pondmy well pump keeps running … Continue reading

Does anyone know the value of well pump?

I want to sell a Ruth Berry jet pump and pressure tank that came out of my well,but I have no idea what they are worth.Does anyone here know?I put them on Craig’s list for 0 but not sure if it’s too much or too little. I put a new one in my well.It cost … Continue reading

Do I have a air lock in my water system?

Recently I discovered my jet pump running continuously. I put a gauge to the pressure tank to find it full of water. I replaced the tank with a pre set 28psi unit. As i wasn’t sure of the pressure switch I replaced it also, the unit was over 20yeares old. When i restored power to … Continue reading

Why do I have 2 pressure switches on my jetpump and pressure tank?

Just curious about wether or not my jet pump and pressure tank are setup the way they should be. The jet pump is an old myers pump with the 2 pipes one being for suction and the other to push water out. The jet pump then connects to a brand new pressure/bladder tank, which connects … Continue reading

Water well pump still running all the time…….?

I have a 1/2 HP Water Ace RC5. I’ve replaced the pump, checked the pressure tank for water log, leaks, and pressure. Turning the water off to the house (in case there was a leak) doesn’t change anything……..it still keeps running. What else could it be?

why am i not getting water?

okay i get water from my resivour to the jet pump then i get water to the pressure tank then it makes it to the faucet next to the tank but after that it doesnt get anything at my housewhat could that be?

well pump stoped working need an exspert?

my submersibal ?? spellcheck well pump stoped working a while back after trying to fix the wiring i let my supposed "electrician" friend try to fix it he ran some 20 dollar walmart drop cord over 220 well pump line that has to run about 200 feet of wire i believe it didnt hurt the … Continue reading