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  1. 09-24-2010 05:23 PM #1
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    Default Re: Pump has suction hose does not

    Have you checked the pressure on your filter. If you need to backwash, you may not have enough suction to operate the vac. BTW -- Welcome to the forum!
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    Default Re: Pump has suction hose does not

    Welcome to the forum!

    Try switching which end of the hose you attach to the vac-head
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