Star Water Systems SJ10 - Manual (Page 7)

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Shallow Well installations Only
1. Thread 1-1/4 in. male x 1 in. PVC adapter
(not included) into a 1-1/4 in. foot valve (not
included). Hand tighten, then tighten 1/2 turn
with a pipe wrench.
CAUTiON: Dry-fit entire assembly to ensure proper fit before gluing or taping parts.
CAUTiON: Follow all proper gluing procedures as specified by the glue manufacturer. Always
glue in a vertical direction whenever possible to prevent glue from dripping inside pipe or fittings
CAUTiON: Use pipe tape and pipe paste compound on all male threads. Tighten with wrench to
a snug fit and add another 1/4 turn to ensure proper seal.
1
1-1/4 in. male x 1 in.
PVC adapter
1-1/4 in. foot valve
Well TO pUMp CONNeCTiON (SUCTiON pipe)
3. Before sliding the pipe assembly into the
well, firmly clamp the assembly with a pipe
clamp (not included) to prevent the assembly
from sliding down into the well.
2. Using a 2-step PVC system (not included),
attach enough PVC pipe and couplings to
the adapter to equal the depth of the well,
minus 5 ft.
2
3
1 in. PVC pipe
Pipe clamp
25 ft. maximum
Water level
5 ft. minimum