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    geogau Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Aug 1, 2007, 09:21 AM
    Installing a Wellsaver pressure tank
    I just purchased an 86 gallon Wellsaver tank and I'm not finding installation instructions. The only "instructions" I've found is a diagram on the side of the box. Are there more specific instructions available.
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    Aug 1, 2007, 02:53 PM
    The main thing is to have the pressure above the diaphragm set to 2# below the cut in pressure for the pump. Obviously, have it well supported.
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