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  • Aug 31, 2012, 05:14 PM
    gizmo2
    Myers jet pump
    My myers 1/2 jet well pump will not come on when I turn the water on
  • Aug 31, 2012, 05:26 PM
    ma0641
    Power to the pressure switch? Power to the pump? What is the "on " pressure? Can you hear the pressure switch click at the preset?
  • Sep 1, 2012, 02:12 PM
    gizmo2
    I have power to switch and power to pump pressure is going up to 30 now I put a new tank on today and the pressure will only go up to 30 and won't go to 40 to turn off

    Quote:

    Originally Posted by ma0641 View Post
    Power to the pressure switch? Power to the pump? What is the "on " pressure? Can you hear the pressure switch click at the preset?

    I have power to switch and pump and the pump turn on goes up to 30 psi and will not go to 40 psi I put a new tank in today and have 18 psi in tank
  • Sep 1, 2012, 02:21 PM
    speedball1
    Turn the power off to the pump. Does the gage drop to zero or hold steady, Let me know, Tom
  • Sep 1, 2012, 02:36 PM
    gizmo2
    Quote:

    Originally Posted by speedball1 View Post
    Turn the power off to the pump. Does the gage drop to zero or hold steady,? Let me know, Tom

    Stays at 30
  • Sep 2, 2012, 07:04 AM
    speedball1
    Then if the check valve's OK then I'd be giving a hard look at the impeller. If it were damaged it would give you the problem you have. Regards Tom

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