Pitless Adapter O Ring Replacement

The most common application for slide pitless adapters is for submersible pumps.

Pitless adapter o ring replacement.

I m hoping the pipe is cracked or the part of the adapter attached to the pipe has a bad o ring. This is the o ring you find between the 2 halves of the adapter. The slide pitless adapter allows for easy installation or removal of the submersible pump by lifting the pitless elbow using the pull pipe. I ve helped replace a well pump before so i m familiar with the process of pulling it up and i should only have to pull it up about 4 feet.

To remove this type you need a 1 pipe with a t at the top long enough to reach down to the adapter. Worst case is it s on the part exiting the well. Campbell or 28t o ring 2 male pitless adapter. This o ring is a direct replacement for the 1 in.

I am only familiar with the monitor brand pitless and it uses a rubber o ring. Pitless adapter o ring submersible well pump pressure tank. The adapter includes two pieces that slide together to create a water tight seal allowing the pump to be removed from the well for service without digging the horizontal run of pipe. A single o ring makes a compression seal between the two mating parts ensuring a leak free connection.