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    Jul 27, 2012, 06:04 PM
    Submersible pump problems
    My pressure switch chatters on and off for many minutes before it start pumping
    Water?
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    Jul 27, 2012, 06:53 PM
    What kind of tank, bladder or galvanized pressure?
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    Jul 28, 2012, 06:56 AM
    Check the small tube that runs from the pump to the control box for a blockage. Good luck, Tom
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