It was an installed price with pump set at 100' - 3 years ago. I had the wire....
Dana Orzel Great Solar Works, Inc. C - 208.721.7003 d...@solarwork.com Idaho Contractor - # 028765 Idaho PV # 028374 NABCEP # 051112-136 www.solarwork.com "Responsible Technologies for Responsible People since 1988" Please consider the environment before printing this email. -----Original Message----- From: RE-wrenches <re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org> On Behalf Of Jay Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2020 9:25 AM To: RE-wrenches <re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Pentair Pump power Hi Dana What did it cost? Just the parts. Thx Jay > On Sep 23, 2020, at 8:31 AM, Dana Orzel <d...@solarwork.com> wrote: > > 3 years in service now & no service required or needed. I installed a large > -120 gallon well expansion tank as usual [Typ off grid thinking -- reduce the > # of start surge] & found out it was not necessary. The start up is so > tapered smooth that I could have used a 40 gal tank, when I spec another OG > system I will not use an oversized storage tank. Ghost load on the controller > [super smart, digital & always awake] is very slight. The controller uses a > transducer not a pressure switch measures PSI in tenths of a PSI. I have not > tried to measure the controller load asleep, as it is hard wired in. > > > > Dana Orzel Great Solar Works, Inc. > C - 208.721.7003 d...@solarwork.com > Idaho Contractor - # 028765 Idaho PV # 028374 > NABCEP # 051112-136 www.solarwork.com > "Responsible Technologies for Responsible People since 1988" > Please consider the environment before printing this email. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: RE-wrenches <re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org> On > Behalf Of frenergy > Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2020 7:18 PM > To: re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Pentair Pump power > > Just curious, the 120VAC 1/2 HP submersible that has to date been in the well > for the last 17 years has needed zero service, is there something about the > Pentair set-up you're referring to that needs regular or occasional service? > Believe me I understand your comment about schlepping service to some other > poor soul, but.... > > Is the Pentair powered with 240 Vac inverter power? > > Bill > >> On 9/22/2020 2:58 PM, Dana Orzel wrote: >> If you have 240 VAC look at the Pentair wild AC pumps I have one at 20 GPM >> and am a believer. Tapers on - soft start, varies the volts & amperage with >> flow and tapers the amperage down as it reaches a full expansion tank. >> >> Even better my local well pump installer sells & services it so I do not >> have to! Getting a little smarter as I get older. >> >> >> >> Dana Orzel Great Solar Works, Inc. >> C - 208.721.7003 d...@solarwork.com >> Idaho Contractor - # 028765 Idaho PV # 028374 >> NABCEP # 051112-136 www.solarwork.com >> "Responsible Technologies for Responsible People since 1988" >> Please consider the environment before printing this email. >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: RE-wrenches <re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org> On >> Behalf Of frenergy >> Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2020 1:12 PM >> To: re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org >> Subject: [RE-wrenches] Pump power >> >> Wrenchers, >> >> We're upgrading an off-grid water system. Dynamic head >> while pumping at 20 GPM is 150 ft from water level to wellhead and >> then its 85 ft vertical to storage tank so 235 ft total head to open >> discharge. We would like to get most of that 20 GPM, we need to know >> if there is personal experience with starting a 1.5 or 2 HP, 240 vac, >> 2 wire submersible pump against that kind of head with an Outback >> Flex >> Power2 (2 X VFXR3648A-01 inverters). >> >> The FP2 will also be powering standard off-grid loads. There is >> plenty of battery behind the inverters. If a soft-start solution is >> required, some specifics would be great. Grundfos doesn't seem to have an >> option for these requirements, solar-direct is not an option at this >> location. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Bill >> >> Feather River Solar Electric >> Bill Battagin, Owner >> 4291 Nelson St. >> Taylorsville, CA 95983 >> 530.284.7849 >> CA Lic 874049 >> www.frenergy.net >> >> >> -- >> This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. >> https://www.avast.com/antivirus >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> List sponsored by Redwood Alliance >> >> List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org >> >> Change listserver email address & settings: >> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> >> List-Archive: >> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> >> List rules & etiquette: >> www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm >> >> Check out or update participant bios: >> www.members.re-wrenches.org >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> List sponsored by Redwood Alliance >> >> List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org >> >> Change listserver email address & settings: >> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> >> List-Archive: >> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> >> List rules & etiquette: >> www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm >> >> Check out or update participant bios: >> www.members.re-wrenches.org >> > -- > Feather River Solar Electric > Bill Battagin, Owner > 4291 Nelson St. > Taylorsville, CA 95983 > 530.284.7849 > CA Lic 874049 > www.frenergy.net > > > -- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > Change listserver email address & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List-Archive: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > www.members.re-wrenches.org > > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > Change listserver email address & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List-Archive: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > www.members.re-wrenches.org > _______________________________________________ List sponsored by Redwood Alliance List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org Change listserver email address & settings: http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org List-Archive: http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org List rules & etiquette: www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm Check out or update participant bios: www.members.re-wrenches.org _______________________________________________ List sponsored by Redwood Alliance List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org Change listserver email address & settings: http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org List-Archive: http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org List rules & etiquette: www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm Check out or update participant bios: www.members.re-wrenches.org
