<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="ltr"></div><div dir="ltr">Hi Drake</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">What makes you say think it’s a soft start? </div><div dir="ltr">3 wire isn’t a soft start. It does have a reduced start load but not soft start. </div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">I’d go with a grundfos sq. </div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Jay</div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Aug 27, 2024, at 9:08 AM, Drake Chamberlin via RE-wrenches <re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
<div class="pre" style="margin: 0; padding: 0; font-family: monospace"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">I am looking at a Red Lion, 1/2 HP soft start pump for an off grid system. Does anyone have experience with Red Lion pumps? </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"></span></div>
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<div class="pre" style="margin: 0; padding: 0; font-family: monospace"><a href="https://www.waterpumpsdirect.com/Red-Lion-RL12G05-3W2V-Water-Pump/p7506.html">https://www.waterpumpsdirect.com/Red-Lion-RL12G05-3W2V-Water-Pump/p7506.html</a> </div>
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<div class="pre" style="margin: 0; padding: 0; font-family: monospace"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">This pump will be used in a cistern. </span></div>
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<div class="pre" style="margin: 0; padding: 0; font-family: monospace"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">What is the best soft start submersible to run off of an inverter? </span></div>
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<div class="pre" style="margin: 0; padding: 0; font-family: monospace"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">T</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">hank you,</span></div>
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<div class="pre" style="margin: 0; padding: 0; font-family: monospace"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Drake </span></div>
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<p><em>Drake Chamberlin</em></p>
<p><em>Athens Electric LLC</em></p>
<p><em>Ohio Electrical Contractor’s License 44810</em></p>
<p><em>NABCEP Certified PV Installation Professional</em></p>
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