Q: What is this system used for?
A: This system is ideal for supplying water from shallow wells (up to 25 feet) for home use, gardens, irrigation, and light-duty agricultural or commercial needs.
Q: What is the flow rate of the pump?
A: It delivers up to 12.8 gallons per minute (GPM) for consistent water access.
Q: Is this pump self-priming?
A: Yes, the RJS-75SS is self-priming after the initial fill.
Q: What are the electrical requirements?
A: It operates on 115V or 230V single-phase power, and should be properly wired with circuit protection.
Q: What is the tank size and material?
A: The system includes a 15-gallon stainless steel pre-charged pressure tank, designed for durability and rust resistance.
Q: Can it be used for continuous operation?
A: Yes, it is designed for frequent on/off cycling with a pressure tank, but it should not be run dry to avoid internal damage.
Q: Is this pump noisy?
A: The stainless steel construction helps reduce noise and vibration compared to traditional cast iron models.
Q: What maintenance is required?
A: Periodically check the pressure tank air charge, inspect for leaks, and ensure the pump remains properly primed.
Q: Does it come pre-assembled?
A: Some assembly may be required, such as wiring and connecting the intake/discharge lines, but it is designed for relatively easy installation.