What type of wire is used in a submersible pump?

If you are doing residential work, most of the pump cable you use will be in the #6 to #14 AWG range.

What size breaker do I need for a 3/4 HP well pump?

Registered. Most of the well pumps i have wired are around 7 amps at 240. I think that is the rating of a 3/4 hp. Most well guys here run 10 G for everything an assume it needs to be on a 30 amp breaker.

Where can I buy Sta Rite pump replacement parts?

We stock a full line of Sta-Rite pump replacement parts. To order Sta-Rite pump repair parts – Call PumpProducts.com – 1-800-429-0800 ALL STA-RITE PUMP REPLACEMENT PARTS ARE AVAILABLE ! OVERNIGHT SHIPPING AVAILABLE !

What causes a Sta Rite pump to not start?

Let’s take a look at what the different parts are and what they do. The motor is what causes the Impeller to spin inside of the pump. If your pump will not start, it is normally more cost effective to buy a new pump (unless your warranty covers it)

What kind of motor does a Sta-Rite submersible pump use?

The FN Series Provides strong performance with good pressure for wells to 25 ft. deep. Sta-Rite Hitachi Submersible Motors – Hitachi Motors are designed for long service life and years of dependable operation. Innovative design and robust characteristics make this the perfect motor for your pumping applications.

How big is a Sta-Rite cast iron jet pump?

Sta-Rite HMS Series Horizontal Multi-Stage Jet Pumps, Centrifugal, Cast Iron, 3/4 thru 1-1/2 HP. HMS Series pumps are available in 3/4, 1 and 1-1/2 HP models for a wide range of applications in deep or shallow well with heads to 167 feet capacities to 62 GPM.

What to do if your Sta Rite pump is not working?

If your pump simply isn’t pumping water at the rate that it normally does you may want to look into getting the Impeller or Diffuser replaced. If you need to get a new part take a look at one of our Parts lists to make sure you get the right one. Just Click the link for your Sta Rite Pump Model and choose the picture that displays that Pumps Parts.

What kind of pump is a Sta-Rite submersible?

Sta-Rite Model 70 GPM Series 4″ Submersible Liquid End Only, Cast Iron, 70 GPM, 1-1/2 HP thru 10 HP, 2 or 3 Wire, Precision-engineered, quality built, and rugged 70 GPM Series submersibles may be used in wells 4″ or larger. Sta-Rite CC Series Centrifugal Pumps High Head, Straight, 3 & 5 HP, 230V or 460v, 1 or 3 Phase, 2-1/2″ Suction, 2″ Discharge.

Sta-Rite HMS Series Horizontal Multi-Stage Jet Pumps, Centrifugal, Cast Iron, 3/4 thru 1-1/2 HP. HMS Series pumps are available in 3/4, 1 and 1-1/2 HP models for a wide range of applications in deep or shallow well with heads to 167 feet capacities to 62 GPM.

What kind of pump is Pentair Sta-Rite DS2?

Sta-Rite DS2 Series Self-Priming Centrifugal Pumps, Self-Priming Centrifugal Pumps Fast-priming DS Series pumps in 1 thru 2-1/2 HP models, with low-friction Lexan® impeller. These high-head pumps feature leak-proof mechanical seals, easy-service design, heavy duty motors, and rugged construction.