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Fishpart · 07-05-2004, 08:37 AM

Your tank may have lost it's charge. Most water tanks have air in them and when the pump starts the water caompresses the air and maitains the pressure in the house. If you lose charge, there isn't as much air to compress, so the pump cycles..

Hope it is of some use to you.

07-05-2004, 08:37 AM	#3
Fishpart Keep The Change iTrader: (0) Join Date: Oct 2000 Location: The Road to Serfdom Posts: 3,275	Your tank may have lost it's charge. Most water tanks have air in them and when the pump starts the water caompresses the air and maitains the pressure in the house. If you lose charge, there isn't as much air to compress, so the pump cycles.. Hope it is of some use to you.
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