How can I get more than 25 lbs of pressure out of a deep well jet pump

fbecker_ Posts: 1, Reputation: 1

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Feb 27, 2011, 02:10 AM

How can I get more than 25 lbs of pressure out of a deep well jet pump

jlisenbe Posts: 5,020, Reputation: 157

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Feb 28, 2011, 06:02 PM

Fb, does your pump cut off at 25# of pressure or does it continually run and never get above 25?

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