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  1. 06-12-2006 11:50 PM #1
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    Smile another silly question - pump usage

    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 anyone make some experience derived suggestions??...thanks...
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    Default Re: another silly question - pump usage

    Typically 8-10 hrs. per day unless you are having algae or cloudy water problems and then it is 24/7.
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