FOR
DEEP
WELL
APPLICA
TIONS
2
5 -
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PUMP PRIMING & STARTUP - DEEP WELL
IL1409
4
IL1406
2
2. Fill pump cavity with water until full and replace
priming plug.
4. Tighten flow control screw completely by turning
clockwise, then loosen two turns. Now start the
pump.
CAUTION:
All pumps must be primed (filling
the cavity with water) before they are first operated.
This may take several gallons of water, as the suction
line will be filled in addition to the pump cavity.
1. Remove the 1/2” priming plug.
IL1407
1
Pressure
Gauge -
Household
Pressure
Pump
Pressure Gauge -
Maintain min. 46 PSI
while running
3
3. The flow control valve allows you to adjust the
balance between pump body pressure and
household pressure. Install a a pressure gauge
on the pump body and a second gauge in the
discharge line. Follow the steps below to maximize
pressure to your home while making sure you
maintain a minimum of 46 PSI at the pump while
the pump is running.