Automatic Pump Shut-off [RE-wrenches]

Darryl Thayer daryl_solar at yahoo.com
Sat Apr 7 23:56:05 PDT 2007


Sounds like a job for a time delay relay.  Grainger
has several.  After a time period you can set up what
ever event you want.  They run from 30 to 90 dollars.

--- Jeff Yago <jryago at netscape.com> wrote:

> 
> I have a client with a very remote off-grid vacation
> cabin who is having problems with vandals either
> using his water and not turning off outside faucets
> or dis-connecting toe pipe from the remote well and
> letting water run out across the ground.  Of course
> this runs down batteries and there are reasons he
> does not want to shut off power to the pump.   I
> know I saw a control advertised that uses a current
> sensor on a well pump and shuts off power if the
> run-time exceeds a time limit per cycle, but I
> cannot find it anymore and a Google search gives me
> 10,000 other type pump controls.   
> 
> Anybody know of a simple, low cost device designed
> for this type pump control?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jeff Yago
> 
>
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