Forum: Pool Equipment & Operations

Hey, I have a leaky o-ring on the top dome of my Hayward S200 sand filter that I am ready to replace. Anything special I need to do to remove...

I had my liner replaced two years ago, the installer suggested removing the bottom drain for child safety. As I have a young child I took the advice...

I have been a pool owner and operator for many years, but somehow last year I forgot to drain my Hayward EC-65. When I went to turn it on this year...

We have a DEL 60 that just developed a leak in the lower tank. I know this has been discontinued in favor of the DEV, but the DEV requires a...

Hi all. Finally got rid of my mess from the spring. I guess it pays to cover your pool properly. If not you have a nightmare. It becomes a bad...

Anyone have any opinions on the Hayward Star Clear Filter(C900) I am in the market for an upgrade and would like opinions on the Hayward C900 or...

Currently have two nicheless Aqualumin lights in my pool, I am looking to upgrade to color lights, does anyone have any ideas on this can be achieved...

Got a question, I have a Polaris 9300 robotic cleaner and I was thinking about running the unit off of my solar panels. The manual calls for about 30...

Does anyone have a creative idea on how I can repair a Skimmer tooth on one of our Skimmers? To clarify it is what holds the flap in the Skimmer. The...

Great forum learned alot from reading but I am now stumped, Please HELP. I have a tagelus TA-50 sand filter with a 1.5 hp pump on a 20ft ag. I...

My pool just doesn't seem to be clearing up and I was wandering if it was a filter problem. I took the top off of my sand filter and it is half full...

Three quick questions: Can I install a pitot tube type flowmeter in the straight section of pipe leading to the pump inlet? Will it work on the...

Hey im looking for some guidence on a new self installed Hayward DE4820 48sqft, 96GPM, 363LPM which takes 6 lbs of DE per backwash. I have it mated...

I have several questions: Are Zeosand and Zeobrite the same thing? Are there different brands of sand media? Is Zeosand a knock off? What is the...

So I've got a 5 year old Aqua Logic system managing my pool operation, and a remote (wireless) for it that we keep inside (GLX-TB-RF-PS-8). I'm...

I have a older hayward gm 140 4 port sand filter and I need to know how to connect it to my pump and pool there isn't and arrows or markings on the...

I can't for the life of me figure out how to get my skimmer to have a 50/50 mix between MD and skimmer. I tried yesterday by moving the trimmer plate...

Our pool initially opened less than a year ago and the pressure was up, so we decided to go ahead and have the annual filter breakdown cleaning...

We just bought a house in the fall that came with a pool. Everything was winterized, pump and filter drained and brought inside. Everything this...

I have a Hayward CZ150-1 millivolt pool heater for my 16x32 above ground pool. It's old. Every year it's a chore to light the pilot. I usually...

I've read alot on the forum about algae and how to get rid of it.I think I'm ready to get started. My question is when I'm running the filter 24/7,...

I have a jandy lite 2 wired 110 controlling a pump wired 220. My electrician friend who does many pools set this all up and has been trouble free 7...

Is there a difference in replacement cartridges for in ground pools? It seems like prices are anywhere from $30-$100 for the size I need. Multiply...

OK, I'm back again with more questions. ;) I thought our pool filter was putting dirt back into our pool, but I think it may be sand. How do you...

We just had a new pool built and the light is now defective one week after filling. Has anyone else has any problems with the Savi LED lights?

I have said it for the past 3 years and never go through with it, then regret the full day's labor to get all the leaves out in the spring. I am...

I have a Raypak 2100 pool heater, model PR 335A-EN. It is 12 years old and has begun giving me problems. The digital control panel went out years ago...

I have a 50 year old 44,000 gallon (20x40) gunite pool freshly painted. I currently have a 2.5 horse Hayward Super II. Starting to question the...

The little rubber/vinyl 'feet' that fit on the wall end of my stainless steel ladder that keep the ladder from cutting holes in the inground vinyl...

We moved into a house with a pool. The existing MobileTouch remote was broken, so the home warrant company sent us a new one. The only problem is the...