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Category: Water Systems

Date:April 1, 2011Posted By:Dave KeithComments:15 CommentsCategory:Pressure Tank, Water Systems

Pressure Tank – setting the pressure

How do I set the air pressure in my pressure tank? The air pressure in the tank should be set according to the low cut-in point of the pressure switch.  Before setting the pressure, it is important to know what the low pressure cut-in is.  There are two ways to determine this.  The first is to find the pressure rating…

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Date:March 11, 2011Posted By:Dave KeithCategory:Pressure Tank, Water Systems

Pressure Tank – setting the pressure

April 1, 2011 How do I set the air pressure in my pressure tank? The air pressure in the tank should be set according to the low cut-in point of the pressure switch.  Before setting the pressure, it is important to know what the low pressure cut-in is.  There are two ways to determine this.  The first is to…

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Date:March 7, 2011Posted By:Dave KeithComments:2 CommentsCategory:Water Filtration, Water Systems

Microns and Water Filters

What does the micron rating mean on a water filter cartridge? A micron is one millionth of a meter or about 0.0000393 inches. The average thickness of a human hair is 100 microns. A filter cartridge with a 5 micron rating will remove all particles 5 microns or larger from the water. Five microns would…

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