Well Pump Won't Turn Off
A well pump that doesn't turn off can waste energy and stress the mechanical components of your water system. Identifying and resolving the issue quickly is essential to prevent further complications.
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Causes
This problem might be due to a stuck pressure switch, a leaky system, or a failed control mechanism. Diagnosing correctly will help in finding an effective solution.
Symptoms
Constant running sound and unusually high electric bills are key indicators of a pump that won't turn off. Additionally, you might notice your pump cycling continuously even with no water use.
Solutions
Inspect and clean the pressure switch or replace it if it's faulty. Fix any leaks in the system and ensure that the control circuit is operating correctly.
When to Call SCWS
If attempts to fix the problem don't succeed, professional repair may be necessary. SCWS's team can help maintain efficient operation and prevent future issues.
Contact SCWS at (760) 440-8520 or visit www.scwellservice.com for complete support.
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