<div dir="auto">So is the direction to retest?</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Aug 5, 2025 at 12:12 PM Phéna Proxima <<a href="mailto:adam@phenaproxima.net">adam@phenaproxima.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">Update from Daver on the sensor issue:</div><div style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><br></div><div style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><div dir="ltr"><span>No need for Encore. What happened is that the waterflow sensor for the building's own sprinkler system tripped. The waterflow sensor is near the test valve. If there's a lot of turbulence in the pipes, that can fool the sensor into thinking there's water flowing. Opening the test valve wide open can make this more likely.</span><div><br></div><span>It doesn't mean there's anything wrong. Just keep lowering the pressure until it gets to 80 PSI and the main pump turns on.</span></div></blockquote></div><div style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><br></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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