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John Gaquin
 
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Default Spring start up w/garden hose issue


"Jim and Becky" wrote in message
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We have such high municipal water pressure that the garden hose blew out

the
gasket of my raw water flow sensor.
Next time I'll install a shut off valve near the end of the garden hose so

I

Try installing an in-line pressure regulator, available at any boat store
for a few bucks. It regulates to about 35-40#, iirc. Also pick up an
in-line shutoff, a buck or two, as used on yard hoses.