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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: How Much Does Pump Efficiency Matter?

    ___________________________________ How Much Does Pump Efficiency Matter? ___________________________________ TL;DR: The difference in...

    Started by PoolDoc‎, 06-23-2018 09:02 PM
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    06-23-2018 09:02 PM Go to last post
  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: FAQs & Guides: Pool Equipment & Operations

    ____________________________________ FAQs & Guides: Pool Equipment & Operations ---- June 2018 ---- ____________________________________ ...

    Started by PoolDoc‎, 06-19-2018 05:06 PM
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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Need advice regarding cartridge filter...

    I've spent the last three years (yes, that's THREE) rebuilding my existing pool that was originally built in the mid 50's. Lots of problems, lots...

    Started by otisdog‎, 05-23-2014 03:45 PM
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    05-29-2014 10:38 AM Go to last post
  1. Leaking Plastic Manifold on Pentair Mini-Max - How to Fix?

    Hello, My mini-max NT has a leak at the end of the plastic manifold that is adjacent to the in and out pipes. There is a plastic cap sealed onto the...

    Started by poolsrus‎, 11-06-2011 10:41 AM
    • Replies: 2
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    11-14-2011 09:06 AM Go to last post
  2. New Pool Owner!

    Aloha everyone, Very excited to be the proud owner of a new in-ground pool! Its a roman style shape that's about 32' x 14'. We just went though...

    Started by Kainoa‎, 11-08-2011 11:18 AM
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    11-13-2011 08:35 PM Go to last post
  3. jandy pump frozen up..

    My Jandy pump hums then trips circuit breaker. Is there a simple trouble shooting process?

    Started by pooljohn‎, 11-12-2011 12:47 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    11-13-2011 02:21 PM Go to last post
  4. Lower HP - better vacuum action

    Watermom had been telling me for years that my 1.5 HP pump was likely oversized for my 12,500 pool and 19" sand filter. But the pump was what we had...

    Started by AnnaK‎, 11-07-2011 08:14 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    11-11-2011 08:17 PM Go to last post
  5. Question Using a heater with a small (barbecue) propane tank?

    Our pool heater was connected to a large (120 gallon?) propane tank, but we only used it a few times a season (just for heating the attached spa, not...

    Started by stualden‎, 07-13-2011 02:43 PM
    heater propane
    • Replies: 2
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    11-05-2011 05:08 PM Go to last post
  6. Pentair de filter

    Greetings all I am suspicious that my de filter may be leaking. My pool continues to gather what looks like de powder in it on a daily basis. If the...

    Started by extexan‎, 10-26-2011 08:14 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    11-04-2011 06:03 PM Go to last post
  7. "Orum" pump problems

    I have a old ORUM pump pool but can't find the website of that company, does someone can help me to find it, I need some parts # thanks

    Started by Sofimaz‎, 10-25-2011 01:52 PM
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    11-03-2011 11:11 PM Go to last post
  8. Aquador not Watertight

    I am a first-time Aquador user. (I had to replace the liner on my AG this summer, and the installer changed me over to Aquador face plate. Upon...

    Started by bsbrega‎, 09-22-2008 07:52 AM
    • Replies: 5
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    11-01-2011 10:57 PM Go to last post
  9. Waterco F600 top mount multiport valve sand filter - removing the valve

    Hi guys, I have a F600 Waterco top mount multiport valve sand filter and I cannot figure out how to take the valve off the filter body to change the...

    Started by wojie24‎, 10-29-2011 07:30 AM
    • Replies: 3
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    10-29-2011 10:41 PM Go to last post
  10. to drain or not to drain...

    I'm buying a house with a 35K gallon IG gunite pool. The pool is probably 30-40 years old. The old owner was 90 years old, and I don't think she used...

    Started by 2Old4This‎, 10-11-2011 07:42 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    10-29-2011 06:27 PM Go to last post
  11. How to clean Slot Drain

    Between the pool apron and the adjoining concrete patio area, is a slot drain to catch run-off from the pool. Mine is full of dirt, with small...

    Started by goxner‎, 10-29-2011 12:32 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    10-29-2011 06:24 PM Go to last post
  12. Pool Pilot turns off / then on

    Wondering if anyone has had this problem. My pool pilot (DIG-220) will just turn off the pump then immediately turn it back on again. Also,...

    Started by tsunami7‎, 10-21-2011 12:21 PM
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    10-26-2011 09:19 PM Go to last post
  13. Pool Pump

    I installed a new Hayward pump and motor package last week and I cannot get it to hold prime. When i get it running it runs fine but the water bleeds...

    Started by ts8181‎, 10-22-2011 02:39 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    10-22-2011 06:48 PM Go to last post
  14. Sta Rite SR 400LP Vibration and Noise

    Hello all - - my first post. I have a Sta Rite SR400LP pool/ spa heater. Approx 4 1/2 years old. The heater is only used 20-30 times a year to heat a...

    Started by BeachBob‎, 10-15-2011 01:32 PM
    pix, pix2fix
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    10-22-2011 09:47 AM Go to last post
  15. Do I disconnect my pump?

    I need some advice. I live on Long Island and have an 18 x 38 pool. Every year I blow the lines and add anti-freeze. I then disconnect the Hayward...

    Started by Bkirrane‎, 10-16-2011 12:46 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    10-21-2011 05:55 PM Go to last post
  16. Raypak RP2100 Service Light

    Hi, I have a 15 year old Raypak RP2100 gas heater. The "pressure/high limit" & "service" lights are both red and the unit will not start. Both...

    Started by FrankieD‎, 10-15-2011 12:19 PM
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    10-20-2011 09:17 AM Go to last post
  17. Smile Zeolite

    I live in the San Antonio, TX area. I purchased a new 30 inch sand filter and am using zeolite media instead of sand. How often should you run a...

    Started by kirkdbjl‎, 10-06-2011 08:15 AM
    • Replies: 8
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    10-18-2011 12:56 PM Go to last post
  18. Variable speed pump upgrade

    Looking to replace my wisperflow 2 hp with a variable speed magnetic induction pump. Power bills are killing me... Looking at 3 options currently;...

    Started by kmh‎, 10-17-2011 12:15 AM
    variable speed pump
    • Replies: 1
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    10-17-2011 07:33 AM Go to last post
  19. 2 speed pump trips breaker

    Hi....I have a Hayward Max-Flo II 2 speed pump that trips the breaker instantly when turned on....I have 250 volts between the common and high speed...

    Started by NEPApoolguy‎, 09-30-2011 08:16 PM
    • Replies: 5
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    10-15-2011 08:29 AM Go to last post
  20. Pump questions

    So we bought a house with a pool....I replaced my sand filter last summer, and I had a beautiful pool all year. recently we have had some algae...

    Started by nikki527‎, 10-12-2011 08:06 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    10-12-2011 02:16 PM Go to last post
  21. First time pool owner questions on filter and pop-up floor cleaners

    Hello all: I have a few questions. I just bought a foreclosed home and have been working to get the pool back to 100%. The pool is about 20-25k...

    Started by bpuck‎, 10-04-2011 04:59 PM
    de filter, sticky
    • Replies: 6
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    10-12-2011 06:41 AM Go to last post
  22. Hayward HP2100TCO replacement heat pump

    I have a 7 year old Hayward HP2100TCO heat pump that just dumped all the R22 into the pool through the heat exchanger. I'm looking to replace the...

    Started by dixie600mhz‎, 10-05-2011 10:54 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    10-06-2011 10:20 AM Go to last post
  23. rebuilding polaris booster pump

    Hello, A few weeks ago my polaris booster pump seal broke and allowed water to ruin my bearings. The motor is an ao smith and I found a thread on...

    Started by sponsx‎, 10-05-2011 12:33 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    10-05-2011 10:14 AM Go to last post
  24. Question Losing water when filter is running

    I am losing approximately one inch of water per 5 hours of running pump/filter time. After researching, I learned that the spider gasket on the...

    Started by sztaylor‎, 10-03-2011 04:49 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    10-04-2011 09:07 PM Go to last post
  25. energy efficient pumps

    just registered and new here...my question is has anyone used the enegy efficient pump by pentair?what are the pros and cons?very interested in one...

    Started by coldgin‎, 10-02-2011 09:52 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    10-04-2011 06:12 AM Go to last post
  26. First post, I have a high pressure reading 35psi

    So I gave the cartridges an acid bath(muriatic) and let them sit about 5 minutes. Sprayed them down and reassembled the unit. The pressure was...

    Started by bri3180‎, 09-10-2011 04:02 PM
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    10-03-2011 06:57 PM Go to last post
  27. Air Line

    I have a spa bathtub and when I press the button to shut off the spa nothing happens, it's really hard to get to the motor. Is there a fix to this...

    Started by ts8181‎, 09-29-2011 12:52 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    10-03-2011 08:55 AM Go to last post
  28. New member, need help with pop up system

    We have been trying to conserve our water bill by covering the pool when not in use. In the shallow spot on the stairs, I have a set of pop ups. ...

    Started by Reedus‎, 09-26-2011 08:11 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    09-30-2011 07:03 PM Go to last post
  29. pool cover pump

    I have an oval 35x18 above ground pool and looking for a good pool cover pump that works good and not break the bank. Any suggestions Barry

    Started by Barry J‎, 09-29-2011 05:19 PM
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    09-29-2011 05:19 PM Go to last post
  30. White spots

    I have a Legacy portable pool, when I took the pool down the blue liner has tons of white dots on it. I've scrubbed and scrubbed it, but they won't...

    Started by swimmer81‎, 09-27-2011 03:24 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    09-29-2011 04:28 PM Go to last post

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