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How to Fix Shurflo 4008 Pressure Switch Failure: Complete DIY Repair Guide
Shurflo 4008 pressure switches fail from frequent cycling. Replace the microswitch for under $20 from Amazon. An accumulator tank reduces cycling and extends pump life.
Using Household Water Supply Lines in RV: Pressure Impact
Yes, using a 3/8" braided supply line on your pump discharge will reduce flow rate compared to 1/2" PEX, but it can work effectively for vibration dampening if sized appropriately for your specific application.
RV Water Pump Pulsing & Cycling Issues: 7 Causes + DIY Solutions
A water pump that cycles on and off rapidly is typically caused by a failed accumulator tank, small leaks in the system, or a faulty pressure switch. Check the accumulator tank first, then inspect for leaks throughout your RV's plumbing system.