Posted by Dean F on January 06, 2010 at 16:57:54 from (209.23.10.199):
In Reply to: Re: Well pump???? posted by coloken on January 04, 2010 at 08:54:10:
i have a 220 on my house...BUT...we built a small camp about 1100 feet from the house. we dug in #6 copper undrground ( 3wires...two hot, 1 ground). granted this is low wire to run GOOD power that far...should have 200 amp undergorund but yikes $$$$...but it was cheap and basically just wanted some lights. it worked great on the lights. my dad had the idea to drill a well and get water! we did...120feet. we put a 110 pump in. it would barely start. hummed...just not enough power to crank it that far. we replaced it with a 220 pump. it runs awesome and has been there for 6 years...spring, summer, and falls! the 3- #6 lines now run the pump, tv, and lights!!!! does that tell you anything about what it takes to run a 110 pump compared to a 220? I joke you not with this story...it is 100% TRUE!
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