Be A Self Dependent Home Owner With The Knowledge Of Well Tank And Pump Replacement
We realize the importance of self dependence also but can’t practice it sometimes because of lack of knowledge about the matter. Little much time we all can spend in the replacements of well tank and pump but we don’t. But if we look at the remuneration, it is quite enough and worth saving.
Well tank replacement and Well Pump Replacement are very common factors for a homeowner. The well tanks are filled with the water with the help of well pumps. The function circulates regularly as the water level lowers in the tank. Because of this the tanks and the pumps may be subject to the erosion and can be struck by the rusts and drip. Then it is necessary to change the pumps and the tanks.
The Process Of Well Tank Replacement:
The process of Well Tank Replacement is not a big deal. If the instructions are followed carefully, we can do it by ourselves with the help of an assistant.
- Switch of the electric breaker of the house and give pressure on the tank and the pipes to get loosen.
- Give pressure on the inlet valve to come it out and allow the drain valve to open to empty the tank.
- There will be a ring nut on the union of pipe and the tank. Use a screwdriver to loose the nut. The same process has to be repeated in the outlets also.
- Being careful about the nuts and washers, loosen the nuts and anchor bolts take out the pipes and the tank.
- After that follow the same back ward process to settle the tank. Use the screwdrivers to tighten the nuts and anchor bolts of the new tank and pipes.
- Make sure that both inlets and outlets are attached with the tank and the nuts have been tightened.
The Process Of Well Pump Replacement:
The well pump replacement can also be done by following these instructions.
- Switch off the power breaker of the house. Use a socket and wrench to take out the wall cap.
- Insert the tee handle pump removal tool into the hole of the pump. Move the tool clockwise with the end of the tool onto the pit less adaptor. Raise the adaptor with the handle and tie a nylon safety rope on the water pipes.
- Take out the pump standing on the 90 degree direction of the pump and put the new one and unite with the water pump and settle the pit less adapter and set the new pump with the respective tank.