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How to adjust the water pressure on a smart head Pentax pump?

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To modify the pressure:

· Start the pump.

· If the SET LED blinks, hold key + down until the SET LED

remains on.
· Then press keys + or - to modify the pressure value

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Anonymous

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  • Posted on Nov 27, 2010

SOURCE: We have a pentax pm80 water pressue system.The

It sounds like there is a leak in the system allowing pressure to drop.

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Anonymous

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  • Posted on Jul 10, 2011

SOURCE: pentax smart head loosing

hi i have a pentax water pump the smart head, it works very good .one day the pump did not come on when i turn the pipe on so i take off the switch i put it back on the pump came on water was flowing as normal when time to turn the pipe off the pump will not cut off so i switch it back off and call an electrician he check it and he said i need to change the circuit board in the pump so he did now the started to work only on the lower pipe but it takeing long to come on and cut off.the upper pipe when turn on the pump not coming on i open all the union to bleed make sure on air in the line but still having the same problem can this be the head it self need changing?

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David Lopez

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  • Posted on Sep 26, 2012

SOURCE: My pentax water pump has

yes, buy a better pump that is not smart

Bryan Smith

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  • Posted on Nov 26, 2014

SOURCE: I have an smart head 1/2 horse power pump. When I

No, but the pressure switch would. If you can't find it to replace it, it probably would be best to take it in for service.

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Steve Pack

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  • Posted on May 10, 2018

SOURCE: I have a Pentax water pump isnt cuttin off even when the water pressure it very good. Pls help

check pressure switch adjust or replace.

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Pentax smart head

Check the pressure switch. Be sure you have enough water available. Check for a leak. What are you pumping. Is it pumping. I am not familiar with this pump so I am just listing some points to check. If it is a submersible well pump it can develop a lot of pressure.
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What causes a pentax smart head to cut off and on during use of water

There's not enough water running into the pump this is why its cutting out , hope this helps
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hi i have a pentax water pump the smart head, it works very good .one day the pump did not come on when i turn the pipe on so i take off the switch i put it back on the pump came on water was flowing as normal when time to turn the pipe off the pump will not cut off so i switch it back off and call an electrician he check it and he said i need to change the circuit board in the pump so he did now the started to work only on the lower pipe but it takeing long to come on and cut off.the upper pipe when turn on the pump not coming on i open all the union to bleed make sure on air in the line but still having the same problem can this be the head it self need changing?
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