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SECTION 13: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Flow Chart (Continued)
Follow the arrow from the symptom on the left, to the inspection in the middle box.
If the middle box describes to symptom, proceed to the box on the right for the solution.
Motor Starts
Too Often
Reset or replace switch.
Pressure switch.
Check pressure switch settings, and
examine for damage or defects. Is the
switch damaged or set wrong?
YES
NO
Replace check valve.
Check valve stuck open.
Damaged or defective check valve will
not hold pressure. Is water draining back
into the well?
YES
NO
Correct or replace air
system.
Waterlogged tank (air supply).
Check air charging system for proper
operation. Is there inadequate air in tank?
YES
NO
Replace damaged pipes
or repair leaks.
Leak in System.
Check system for leaks. Are leaks found?
YES
Motor Troubleshooting Flow Charts (continued)
Troubleshooting