R Rob LV New member Joined Jun 4, 2021 Messages 8 Reaction score 0 Points 1 Jun 27, 2021 #1 Anyone have problems with fluctuating city water pressure? Mine has been hovering between 100-140 according to me pressure gauge
Anyone have problems with fluctuating city water pressure? Mine has been hovering between 100-140 according to me pressure gauge
M MC3033 Active member Joined Dec 3, 2017 Messages 207 Reaction score 85 Points 28 Location Midwest Jun 27, 2021 #2 You get 100-140 psi from the city or some other unit? Ive never seen more then 60psi from the city. Do you have a booster installed?
You get 100-140 psi from the city or some other unit? Ive never seen more then 60psi from the city. Do you have a booster installed?
R Rob LV New member Joined Jun 4, 2021 Messages 8 Reaction score 0 Points 1 Jun 27, 2021 #3 MC3033 said: You get 100-140 psi from the city or some other unit? Ive never seen more then 60psi from the city. Do you have a booster installed? [/QUOT Click to expand...
MC3033 said: You get 100-140 psi from the city or some other unit? Ive never seen more then 60psi from the city. Do you have a booster installed? [/QUOT Click to expand...
R Rob LV New member Joined Jun 4, 2021 Messages 8 Reaction score 0 Points 1 Jun 27, 2021 #4 No booster, I’m thinking my gauge may be bad. Although it is playing havoc with my Hydro minders [ [/QUOTE]
No booster, I’m thinking my gauge may be bad. Although it is playing havoc with my Hydro minders [ [/QUOTE]
R Randy Well-known member Joined Sep 5, 2007 Messages 5,859 Reaction score 2,210 Points 113 Jun 27, 2021 #5 If your water pressure is 100 - 140 psi you need to put a regulator on the incoming water supply. The best operating water for a hydrominder is around 40psi, the max pressure is 85psi.
If your water pressure is 100 - 140 psi you need to put a regulator on the incoming water supply. The best operating water for a hydrominder is around 40psi, the max pressure is 85psi.
MEP001 Well-known member Joined Aug 30, 2007 Messages 16,665 Reaction score 3,946 Points 113 Location Texas Jun 27, 2021 #6 Yeah, at 140 PSI you're going to have blown diaphragms and trouble with them not opening.
