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How To Adjust a Pressure Switch

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How To Adjust a Pressure Switch

6,040,041 views October 25, 2017 7:58

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ChannelR.C. Worst & Co., Inc.

In brief

You’ll learn to locate, adjust, and troubleshoot a Square D pressure switch for your private water system, including how range/differential settings impact system pressure. This covers factory settings, common adjustment needs, and practical fixes for malfunctions.

Key steps

  1. Locate the factory settings on your Square D pressure switch
  2. Use a screwdriver to adjust the cut-in and cut-out pressure screws
  3. Check the pressure tank’s pre-set 2–3 PSI below the switch’s cut-on pressure

Questions & answers

What pressure should the tank be set to?

The tank must be set to 2–3 PSI below the switch’s cut-on pressure.

Can I adjust any brand of pressure switch this way?

This video demonstrates a Square D pressure switch; other brands may vary.

Description from the creator

***PRESSURE TANK MUST BE SET TO 2-3 PSI BELOW CUT-ON PRESSURE OF SWITCH.***
How to Adjust a Pressure Tank Video: youtu.be/w21qa2bMUh8
Adjusting the Range pdf: rcworst.com/shared/content/pages/imgs/range.jpg
Adjusting the Differential pdf: rcworst.com/shared/content/pages/imgs/different…
Visual Adjustment Example: rcworst.com/shared/content/pages/imgs/example.j…


If you own a private water system, then you probably have a pressure switch. In this video we:

- Show where to find your pressure switch factory settings
- Explain why you may need to adjust your pressure settings
- Demonstrate how to adjust the pressure settings on your switch
- Give troubleshooting tips for a malfunctioning pressure switch
- Illustrate how adjusting the range or differential setting will affect your system pressure

In the video, we adjust a Square D pressure switch.

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R.C. Worst & Co., Inc. published this 7:58 video tutorial on October 25, 2017. It has been watched 6,040,041 times on YouTube.

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October 25, 2017
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