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  1. E

    Cistern empty, well pump stays on for only 2 mins.

    Hello everyone, new here. I have a 3000 gallon cistern that was emptied out and not replenished by the 3/4hp low volume pump. The pump will only run for 1m 40s, then shut off. The controller is set to turn back on after 60 mins. It's weird to me that the well pump will only run for 1m 40s...
    • eldudeman
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    • cistern pump controllers short cycle well
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    • Forum: Pumps & Wells
  2. John Hill

    Septic Pump Short Cycles

    Aerobic system. 3 Floats. Septic pump pushes to 4 sprinklers. Little Giant septic pump replaced in 2021. About 6 months ago I noticed the pump would run for about 60 seconds, stop, wait 5 minutes, and repeat. I thought it was a bad float so I replaced the middle float. No change. I just...
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