Pump protection and diagnostics, Well-x1, Error codes – Amtrol WELL-X1 User Manual

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9. PUMP PROTECTION AND DIAGNOSTICS

The Well-X1

continually monitors pressure, cycle time and voltage to protect the well pump. The following error codes

alert the user to a potential problem, prompting service.

E1: Rapid Cycle
E2: Low Suction (low water cut-off)
E3: Voltage Protection
E5: Improper Wiring

WELL-X1

ERROR CODES

When an error occurs, the display will flash a diagnostic code and emit an audible chirp.

ERROR CODE

POSSIBLE CAUSES AND CONTROL ACTION

E1: Rapid Cycle

Multiple cycles below a safe runtime indicate an incorrect
precharge, undersized Well-X1

or waterlogged tank. Pump

continues to run.

E2: Low Suction

Pump operation below 10 psi indicates a low well level, well
piping leak, insufficient prime, failing pump or loose wiring.
Pump will shut down and attempt to restart every 60 minutes.

E3: Voltage Protection

If line voltage varies outside a safe operating range, low or
high, the control will run for up to two minutes to ensure water
is available, then shut the pump off until voltage is restored to
a normal range.

E5: Improper Wiring

This error indicates the LINE and LOAD wiring is reversed at
the Well-X1

. Correct wiring to allow proper operation.

NOTE: E4 is not used with the Well-X1

.

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