Much of the contents on this page has been adapted from publications of lifewater international written by fred proby.
Water well parts diagram.
When the water pressure drops to a certain level the switch senses that more water is needed and turns on the well pump.
A water well is more than just a hole in the ground.
Check local or state codes for actual requirements and restrictions.
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Jet pumps are mounted above the well either in the home or in a well house and draw the water up from the well through suction see single drop jet pump system diagram on next page.
Well diagram the quality water system products described here and illustrated on the front page are some of the baker water systems products used in a typical well system.
A well pump propels water out of the ground.
When the optimal water pressure is reached the switch will then turn off.
Most well water is pumped out of the ground automatically using a submersible pump or a jet pump that sits on top of the ground and draws water out of the ground to create water pressure for the home.
Submersible pumps which push water directly out of the well are rapidly replacing jet pumps.
This water well diagram illustrates the components found in proper well construction.
This illustration is intended to represent some of the components that can be included in a water well system and is not intended as an installation guide.
Proper well construction incorporating the right well components can assure.