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04/08/2008, 07:56 PM
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Gen X 40 pump...
Can I put a ball valve on the 3/4" return from this pump...will it affect its performance????
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04/08/2008, 08:25 PM
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bump
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04/08/2008, 08:30 PM
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will it bust in other words????
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04/09/2008, 10:11 AM
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Yes you can add one, perferably with a true union so you can remove the pump. I have mine tee'ed off before the valve so the restricted water goes back into the sump. Either way is fine.
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04/09/2008, 11:09 AM
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Sure can,that's exactly how mine is set up.
Check my gallery.
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