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March 15th 06 02:11 PM

Submersible well pump question

I have a 1/2 HP submersible well pumy on a 40 foot drop pipe which is
capable of pumping about 8 gpm max. The drop pipe is threaded schedule 80
PVC.

Is it necessary to use a torque arrestor?

Thanks.

dnoyeB

March 20th 06 02:26 PM

Submersible well pump question

wrote:
I have a 1/2 HP submersible well pumy on a 40 foot drop pipe which is
capable of pumping about 8 gpm max. The drop pipe is threaded schedule 80
PVC.

Is it necessary to use a torque arrestor?

Thanks.

what is a torque arrestor?

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March 20th 06 05:42 PM

Submersible well pump question

See http://www.do-it-yourself-pumps.com/...ump-system.htm

Answer from local well drillers - Not needed on 1/2 Hp pump

On Mon, 20 Mar 2006 09:26:27 -0500, dnoyeB wrote:

wrote:
I have a 1/2 HP submersible well pumy on a 40 foot drop pipe which is
capable of pumping about 8 gpm max. The drop pipe is threaded schedule 80
PVC.

Is it necessary to use a torque arrestor?

Thanks.

what is a torque arrestor?

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