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    May 30, 2011, 09:27 AM
    Delay in deep well pump starting.
    When the low pressure switch trips to turn on the pump, there is a delay that has been increasing. During this delay the water stoops flowing. The system recovers when the pump actually starts.
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    May 30, 2011, 08:50 PM

    Try cleaning the contact points. Turn off the power and give each set two or three strokes with an emory board.
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