As long as the the pump doesn't lose prime after being off, you can start it on low speed if you want.
Re: Sizing a new pump
As long as the the pump doesn't lose prime after being off, you can start it on low speed if you want.
Mark
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Re: Sizing a new pump
I plan on starting the pump in slow speed tomorrow to see how it does. We will add timer dogs once we are happy with the pump starting with no issues.
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