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<pre><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Look at a variable speed pump from Grundfos. Not as many choices for large pumping apps.<br /><br />The SQ Flex pump is basically a VFD when used with the controller. It can direct run from solar which tells<br />you there is no surge. Even the SQ pump without the controller will soft start and should work with<br />any inverter built for offgrid.<br /><br /></span><strong><span style="font-size: small;">Dave Angelini Offgrid Solar</span></strong></pre>
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<p id="reply-intro">On 2023-10-11 7:26 am, Glenn Burt via RE-wrenches wrote:</p>
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<div dir="auto">-Glenn</div>
<div dir="auto">Sent from my 'smart'phone, so please excuse typos and spelling errors.</div>
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<div dir="auto"><strong>From: </strong>frenergy via RE-wrenches</div>
<div dir="auto"><strong>Date: </strong>Wed, Oct 11, 2023 10:11 AM</div>
<div dir="auto"><strong>To: </strong>Chris Sparadeo via RE-wrenches;</div>
<div dir="auto"><strong>Cc: </strong>frenergy;</div>
<div dir="auto"><strong>Subject:</strong>[RE-wrenches] Well pump with Sol-Ark</div>
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<pre>I'm looking for opinions
 and/or real world experience on recommendation 
for the largest 240V submersible well pump the Sol-Ark 12KW inverter can 
start/run.  Assume 500 watt load prior to starting the pump, static 
level of water in well is 75 feet, system psi when it starts is 40.

Thanks,

Bill

Feather River Solar Electric
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