Water Pump not turning off/water tank emptied
Our new Shurflo water pump won't turn off and water pressure is minimal in our travel trailer. Upon checking, it appears the water tank has somehow emptied out the low point drain valves. The water t...
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fresh water tank empty..pump will continue to run with ON/OFF switch ON
Why do you think it pumped water out low point drains.........is it very wet under them?
Close the low point drains.........or replace the valves if they re leaking thru.
On demand pumps will not turn off until discharge line pressure has been reached. Pressure switch in head of pump is typically set to turn on at 30# and turn off at 45# (unless you have a higher discharge pump....then on at 40# and off at 55#)
Why do you think it pumped water out low point drains.........is it very wet under them?
Close the low point drains.........or replace the valves if they re leaking thru.
On demand pumps will not turn off until discharge line pressure has been reached. Pressure switch in head of pump is typically set to turn on at 30# and turn off at 45# (unless you have a higher discharge pump....then on at 40# and off at 55#)
