Above Ground Water Tank Pump Installation Diagram

The pump tank has been shipped with a factory precharge as indicated on the tank label.

Above ground water tank pump installation diagram.

If your pump start up pressure is different from the factory precharge adjust the tank pressure with the empty tank to your pump start up pressure. Installation of water system in our house. Your duraplas tank can be sited on level stable ground which has uniform compaction free of soft spots with a screeding of approx 75 100mm of sand or metal dust approx 3mm stone. Of air with the tank.

The pump may be installed on or in the basement floor see fig. Technically qualified personnel should install pumps and motors. Taps are provided to accept pressure switch pressure gauge. Provides a positive seal inside casing in above ground installations.

For a 30 50 switch this would be 28 lbs. To maximise the life of your tank you can prepare your site as follows. Deep hole was dug buy hand so you know the installers were true professionals. Tanks can be either placed on a 75 100mm bed of crusher dust.

Jet pumps are mounted above the well either in the home or in a well house and draw the water up from the well through suction see single drop jet pump system diagram on next page. Less than pressure switch turn on level. We recommend that a licensed contractor install all new systems and replace existing pumps and motors. Typical shallow well jet pump installation typical shallow well jet pump installation 1 shallow well jet systems can be used when the depth of the water is no more to install in shallow wells diagrams typical pump installations shallow well pump installation shallow well jet pump system booster installation diagram ask a question about diagrams.

We recommend the captive air style pressure tank. The air level in the tank should be 2 lbs. If the tank is to be set on the floor it must be a flat and level bearing surface. Check valve installed near the tank inlet to hold water in the tank during pump installation when the pump is idle.

Above ground water tanks. Typical submersible pump installation 1. If the tank is to go into the basement floor it must be anchored to prevent unit from floating due to high ground water see chart 1 page 13 for weight. The information provided here is for educational purposes only.

The perfectly round 7 ft. It has significantly higher drawdown than a standard pressure tank and eliminates water logging problems. This can be accomplished by simply bleeding air from valve in the top of the tank with an accurate pressure. Site preparation and maintenance.