Forum: Pool Equipment & Operations

OK, I am admittedly kind of slow with things at times...and this filter is one of them. I have great pool water and have a handle on the chemistry of...

Hi...like many here I struggle taking the solar cover (15X30 AG Pool) off and on that I usually don't bother using it. I haven't seen a reel that is...

I have a new triton II TR100 sand filter that the instructions call for 600 pounds of sand to achieve a free board of 11 1/4 inchs The dealer...

I am just now completing the conversion from Baquacil to chlorine (it's going quite well, too!) and I understand that I will need to change the sand...

I have an inground 30000 gallon plaster pool. The heater is controlled by a Pentair CP3600 controller. This heater only fires intermittently,...

I just moved into a house with a Fox Pool. I had a "pro" come out and open it, but he didn't give much guidance in the area of operations. It was...

Hey folks, Bought a new pump and when I was there I figured I'd buy a Pump Motor Cover (Seen here: ...

I installed a sungrabber solar heater mat and am concerned. When I run the heater the pressure on my filter raises about 5 psi (14 psi normal, 19 psi...

I've been given various pieces of advice on how long per day I should run my pump......(on 14,000 Lt above ground pool with sand filter)......can...

Looking for inexpensive solar system for my 15' above ground pool. We live in Oregon, and we'd like the pool to get warmer sooner. I've seen the...

Hi, I am new to the forum. Thankyou for letting me join. I have an AG 15x30 with a dish bowl 6' deep end. Approximately 12,000 gals. I think. A 1 1/2...

We had a lot of leaves and debris. I spent a couple of hours this afternoon with vacuuming them up. However, now when I start the pump, no water...

Hi, I have yet another pool leak. Last year I fixed a return line leak in my spa, under concreate, pretty big job. I have my gunite, inground...

Hi all, I have a Hayward cartridge filter on my 20k inground pool. The pump and filter seem to be working well for the most part, and we have good...

I have a new (2nd season) 20x40 IG vinyl with a 2nd story solar heater. No spa, no pressure or suction side cleaners. 2" piping throughout, 2...

Do we have to have a drain in our pool? It will only be 5 feet deep. I am totally afraid of drains. Don't ask why, but I am. Had one before in our...

We had a 16 X 32 vinyl pool with 8 foot deep end before. Our sand filter worked fine. We are now about to do a 14 X 28 with the deepest spot being...

We are live in MA and are rebuilding a 18x36 inground, vinyl lined pool. We are currently cleaning and clearing away the old bottom cement. There...

Greetings-- Just ran into this for the first time-- PacFab 2hp pump- round case on front of motor. Appears to run fine-- pressure OK, normal...

The house came with a pool of which I knew nothing about. It appeared to be working well, but the valve switching the pump suction from the skimmer...

I have an older Laars heater. The in and outflows are plumbed with 1 1/2" L-shaped stainless (?) pipes about 18" in length. The pipes have a 2 1/4"...

Short post: The console on my Jandy Aqualink controller is not working. Help!!! Long post: I have an older Jandy Aqualink controller (circa...

Recently I've noticed that when I shut the pump off, I hear a significant bang in the squipment, near the heater. I believe this to be "Water...

I have an AG 21 ft. round pool, and sometimes when I unplug the (Jacuzzi Laser Sand) filter, water shoots up several feet out of my skimmer. It...

On start-up this year I noticed that the recirc and filter positions on the control valve now cause water to leak from the discharge pipe. Is the...

I think I need sand for my sand filter it holds 300 lbs, first is 300 lbs overkill for a 27000 gallon pool and second how much does sand run a bag? ...

has any one had any experience with this type of solar heater?

Well yesterday in the am my pressure gauge wouldn't read, and I thought it was dirty sand. So I come on here ask a few questions in a posts knowing...