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RPS Video Blog! Subscribe to our YouTube for more great content! Why clean your panels every year?? Check out this video to see, how a simple 5 minute cleaning can significantly boost your power output! These are also some of the highest quality 100W available panels available in the USA today. You can purchase them [...]

RPS Video Blog! Subscribe to our YouTube for more great content! We take a visit to a Sonoma county cattle ranch with an artesian well and a 1600 watt solar array powering an RPS submersible pump. The water is pumped about 2000 yards with 30ft of elevation to a stock tank for cattle watering. Read [...]

RPS Video Blog! Subscribe to our YouTube for more great content! Part 4 of our installation series shows how sensors and solar panels attach to your RPS controller. We'll guide you through connecting all the wires, then demonstrate the kit's functionality including tank-full and well-low sensors. 00:00 - Tank Full Sensor 00:21 - Connecting Solar [...]

RPS Video Blog! Subscribe to our YouTube for more great content! Part 3 of our installation series demonstrates the proper methods to splice electrical wires for your Solar Well Pump or other DIY project. Read the transcript hereTranscript in this next section we're going to give you an overview of the wiring of your system [...]

RPS Video Blog! Subscribe to our YouTube for more great content! Part 2 of our installation series covers several methods of attaching plumbing to your solar well pump as well as connecting well tank sensor and safety line. Read the transcript hereTranscript here's how we're going to get the plumbing set up for the pump [...]

RPS Video Blog! Subscribe to our YouTube for more great content! Why spend thousands on solar panel mounting when there are simple options available at your big box home improvement stores? Great for both large and small panels alike. Find more details about this simple DIY mount at: https://www.rpssolarpumps.com/solar-panel-mounting-on-steel-pipes/ Read the transcript hereTranscript Mike with [...]

RPS Video Blog! Subscribe to our YouTube for more great content! RPS 200/400/600/800 Solar Well Pump Kit. Includes Submersible well pump, controller, sensors, solar panels and all necessary accessories. Read the transcript hereTranscript hi Mike with rps solar pumps here today I'm gonna give you a quick overview of our RPS 200 to 800 complete [...]

Doug's story with his wireless tank sensor! Meet Doug Parker from Williams California. Doug was working on the ranch when he ran into a problem. Doug needed to run a shutoff sensor for a tank that was not in a placer where he could run wiring. Doug found us and, despite being skeptical that a [...]

RPS Video Blog! Subscribe to our YouTube for more great content! Link Mentioned at 5:34, How to Measure Your Well Casing -- https://www.rpssolarpumps.com/measuring-well-casing-size-for-your-solar-pump-well-cap-seal/ Your well is valuable, and keeping it covered with the right equipment protects your investment. Today, Mike reviews the differences between well caps and seals, and how to measure circumference and diameter [...]

RPS Video Blog! Subscribe to our YouTube for more great content! If you need your solar pump to shut off when your stock tank or storage tank is full, we recommend using a float valve, a reverse-action pressure switch and a check valve in order to use pressure as a signal to turn off your [...]