SHALLOW WELL
INSTALLATION
9. Using 2-step PVC system, attach 1-1/4 in. PVC pipe
and couplings (not included) as needed to connect the
1-1/4 in. male PVC adapter to the 1-1/4 in. PVC elbow
attached to the top of the well pipe in step 5.
NOTE:
The horizontal pipe should be level or trending up
toward the pump.
10. W
rap thread tape around the male threads on the
discharge tee (not included). Using a pipe wrench,
thread 1 in. discharge tee into top of pump (A).
Remove pressure gauge plug from top of discharge
tee.
TO PRIME: See priming instructions on page 13.
NOTE: To improve performance and consistency, a ow
control (not included) is recommended for deep well
applications in place of a standard discharge tee. This
will help regulate water pressure uctuations and may
prevent loss of prime.
11. Thread pressure gauge or a pipe plug (both not
included) into discharge tee. Make sure all
connections are tightly sealed.
12. Wrap thread tape around the threads of a 1 in. male
PVC adapter (not included) and thread the adapter
into the discharge tee.
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1-1/4 in. PVC Pipe
Pressure
Gauge Plug
Discharge
Te
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Pressure
Gauge
1 in. Male
PVC Adapter
A
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