by Sun Pumps | May 28, 2025 | FAQ
Almost always you should store water and not power when possible and you will have much better performance and reliability with your solar pumping system. However there are cases where we recommend batteries in solar pumping systems, as in home pressure systems when...
by Sun Pumps | May 28, 2025 | FAQ
Storing water in a cistern or tank has many advantages. It’s less expensive and more efficient than storing power in batteries. Since water is always a critical issue, we recommend the tank should be able to store a minimum 3 to 6 days worth of water or whatever...
by Sun Pumps | May 28, 2025 | FAQ
While batteries may seem like a good idea, they have a number of disadvantages in pumping systems. First, they reduce the efficiency of the overall system. Second, they are another source of problems and maintenance. Third, they add cost to the system.
by Sun Pumps | Apr 30, 2025 | FAQ
There are two main categories of water pumps, submersible and surface mounted. Submersible pumps are installed under the water while surface pumps are mounted out of the water. Submersibles are usually installed below the water level in a well but can be installed in...
