+ Reply to Thread
Results 1 to 3 of 3

Thread: Pump filter Leaking

Hybrid View

  1. 08-19-2012 10:01 PM #1
    Watermom's Avatar
    Watermom
    Watermom is offline SuperMod Emeritus Quark Inspector Watermom 4 stars Watermom 4 stars Watermom 4 stars Watermom 4 stars Watermom 4 stars Watermom 4 stars
    Join Date
    Dec 1969
    Location
    Charleston, WV
    Posts
    9,345

    Default Re: Pump filter Leaking

    Algae in a pool will not cause you to lose water. You apparently have a leak somewhere.
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
  2. 08-20-2012 03:03 PM #2
    JimK's Avatar
    JimK
    JimK is offline PF Supporter Verb Herder JimK 0
    Join Date
    Dec 1969
    Location
    Virginia
    Posts
    751

    Default Re: Pump filter Leaking

    I've noticed the body of my filter will expand slightly when I start up the pump. So I guess its entirely possible that increased pressure could cause water to leak past a seal.
    22'x40' Grecian Lazy L 20K gal IG vinyl pool; Aqua Rite SWCG T15 cell; Hayward Pro Grid 6020 DE filter; Hayward Superpump 1hp pump; 12 hrs; Taylor K-2006; city; PF:6
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
+ Reply to Thread
« Found the reason for so many air bubbles. | clicking / pebble sound in multi port valve »

Similar Threads

  1. Jauzzi pump : can't reconnect the motor to the pump, itis leaking badly.
    By andrec999 in forum Pool Equipment & Operations
    Replies: 5
    Last Post: 06-17-2013, 04:08 PM
  2. Leaking Filter Question
    By majaxn in forum Pool Equipment & Operations
    Replies: 6
    Last Post: 07-07-2012, 03:33 PM
  3. Leaking Hayward S 240 filter
    By sheltsound in forum Pool Equipment & Operations
    Replies: 0
    Last Post: 07-07-2011, 01:00 AM
  4. Valve is leaking while pump running on filter
    By bayshorebevo in forum Pool Equipment & Operations
    Replies: 2
    Last Post: 05-09-2006, 09:05 PM

Bookmarks

Posting Permissions

  • You may not post new threads
  • You may not post replies
  • You may not post attachments
  • You may not edit your posts

Forum Rules