{"id":185,"date":"2012-06-03T14:48:42","date_gmt":"2012-06-03T14:48:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jnlyman.com\/blog\/?p=185"},"modified":"2013-10-12T01:47:18","modified_gmt":"2013-10-12T01:47:18","slug":"irrigation-2-hp-pump-test-repair-setup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jnlyman.com\/blog\/2012\/06\/03\/irrigation-2-hp-pump-test-repair-setup\/","title":{"rendered":"Irrigation 2 hp pump test repair setup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The irrigation pump needed new gaskets\u00a0and seals\u00a0after 10 years of use. In order to check repair work needed to devise a test setup which consisted of mounting pump on wood base, wiring pump through a test 220 Vac set up to a portable generator.\u00a0 Water was then pumped out of two 25 gallon rain barrels.\u00a0 In order to keep up with the volume of water being pumped out, a second pump connected to the well was filling the rain barrel.\u00a0 Results of test, no leaks.\u00a0Pump is now in storage as a backup\u00a0to replace\u00a0the one\u00a0currently being used when it fails.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jnlyman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Pump1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-186\" title=\"Pump1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jnlyman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Pump1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jnlyman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Pump2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-187\" title=\"Pump2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jnlyman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Pump2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jnlyman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Pump3a.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-188\" title=\"Pump3a\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jnlyman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Pump3a-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Water from rain barrel was used to water garden. There was in fact a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The irrigation pump needed new gaskets\u00a0and seals\u00a0after 10 years of use. In order to check repair work needed to devise a test setup which consisted of mounting pump on wood base, wiring pump through a test 220 Vac set up &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jnlyman.com\/blog\/2012\/06\/03\/irrigation-2-hp-pump-test-repair-setup\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":122,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jnlyman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jnlyman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jnlyman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jnlyman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/122"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jnlyman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=185"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.jnlyman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":464,"href":"http:\/\/www.jnlyman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185\/revisions\/464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jnlyman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jnlyman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jnlyman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}