Operating Instructions and Parts Manual
Installation
(Continued)
VENTILATED
WELL CAP
SUBMERSIBLE
CABLE
PITLESS
ADAPTOR
CHECK
VALVE
SEE TABLE
BLEEDER
ORFICE &
2 ft.
(.6m)
TEE
PIPE COUPLING
TAPE CABLE
TO PIPE
PUMP
figure 10 - Typical Standard Tank Installation
Troubleshooting Chart
Symptom(s)
Motor will not start, but fuses are
not blown
Fuses blow or overload protector
trips when motor starts
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CONTROL BOX
ELECTRICAL DISCONNECT
(3 WIRE MODELS)
UNION
GATE VALVE
RELIEF VALVE
CHECK VALVE DISTANCE TO TOP BLEEDER ORIFICE
TANK SIZE/GALLON (L)
42 (159)
82 (310.4)
120 (454.2)
220 (832.7)
315(1192.3)
525 (1987.1)
Possible Cause(s)
1. no voltage at control box or
disconnect switch
2. no voltage at pressure switch
3. no voltage at control box
4. Cable or splices bad
5. Control box incorrectly wired
1. Wrong size fuse or wrong size time
delay fuse
2. Wire size too small
3. Start capacitor defective, blown, or
wrong size
4. Low or high voltage
5. Power supply wire leads not
properly connected to control box
6. Broken wire in control box
7. Pump or motor stuck or binding
8. Wire and/or wire splices for power
supply or motor leads grounded,
shorted, or open
Deep Well Submersible Pump
PRESSURE GAUGE
AIR VOLUME CONTROL
PRESSURE SWITCH
TO HOUSE
SERVICE
DISTANCE FT. (M)
2 (.6)
3 (.9)
5 (1.5)
5 (1.5)
10 (3)
15 (4.6)
Corrective action(s)
1. Install correct fuse or time delay fuse.
2. Replace faulty pressure switch.
3. Rewire supply to control box.
4. Consult licensed electrician or serviceperson.
5. Reconnect control box correctly (see Wiring Installation
Diagrams on page 3).
1. Install fuse or time delay fuse of correct size.
2. Install wire of correct size.
3. Replace start capacitor. Replace start relay if defective.
4. If voltage variation is greater than 10% of nameplate
rating, call power company or water supply to adjust
voltage.
5. Reconnect leads to match wiring diagram in control box
cover. Reconnect power supply wires so wire color code
matches motor lead color code.
6. Disconnect power. Repair or replace defective wire.
7. Make all possible aboveground checks. If necessary, pull
pump. If pump is locked, replace it. Clean well of all sand
and lime before reinstalling pump.
8. Consult licensed electrician or qualified serviceperson. Do
not attempt to disassemble pump or motor.
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