The well pumps that provide water to private well systems are another area in which you’ll frequently find control boxes. Typically, these designs are relatively simple—but, like all control boxes, they serve a critically important purpose.



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You can also find many more in-depth studies of what makes a good control box online. They’ll help you get a good idea of how to design component spacing, wireways and more. Next up, we’ll take a look at what some of the different types of control boxes look like and how they function.