Well Tank Pressure Switch Wiring Diagram

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Well tank pressure switch wiring diagram.

Replace a two wire pump. A wiring diagram is a streamlined standard photographic representation of an electric circuit. In this video we show you the best way to a pressure switch for 115v and 230v pumps. Water pressure switches in well systems control the amount of water pumped to the system s storage tank.

When the tank reaches its peak pressure typically at 60 pounds per square inch the switch cuts the electrical power to the water pump. The diagrams for both the two and three wire pumps can be downloaded using adobe. This method will work for any pump that runs directly off of a pressure. Collection of well pump pressure switch wiring diagram.

Tank tee connets water line from pump to pressure tank and service line from tank to house. To replace the two wire pump. Check both sides of the switch to confirm zero voltage and you are ready to remove the pump. Taps are provided to accept pressure switch pressure gauge drain valve relief valve sniffer valve etc.

Check for power at the pressure switch usually located near the base of your water tank and attached to the water pipes. As the tank is filled the water pressure increases within it.