Pressure Switches & Gauges

A well pump pressure gauge shows the water pressure inside your home’s pressure system. It is a small, inexpensive part, but it provides important clues about pump operation, pressure tank performance, water flow restrictions, and possible leaks. For most private well systems, the gauge is mounted near the pressure tank and pressure switch. Watching how … Read more

Well pump pressure switch adjustment changes the pressure range that tells a conventional well pump when to start and stop. Done correctly, it can help a pressure system match household needs. Done incorrectly, it can cause short cycling, poor water pressure, pump damage, or pressure-tank problems. The most important point is that the pressure switch, … Read more