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Sand Question

by kturner » Sat 21 Aug, 2010 11:27

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What does sand look like that needs replaced? mine only one year old but i have had cloudy water
all summer long.The sand looked new no channels or...

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Like swimnsave, I believe your issue is a water chemistry imbalance rather than your sand. The only way to get to the bottom of that is with the test...

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Last post by floridapooltech
Tue 24 Aug, 2010 18:27
Any Tips on Maintenance,cleaning and using a Hayward EC-30

by apacheizm23 » Mon 26 Jul, 2010 06:24

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Hello everyone I am new on the forum this is my first thread up and any help would be greatly appreciated. I am constantly hearing my girlfriend talk...

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Thank you swimnsaveusa I appreciate the tip. Going to buy the take the filter apart and check for the tears and clean the fingers as you stated. Also...

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Last post by floridapooltech
Mon 16 Aug, 2010 01:19
Help With Pool Valves

Attachment(s) by lostinlasvegas » Mon 09 Aug, 2010 21:48

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New home owner and I dont have a clue how the normal operation of the valves should be. The pool equipment is all functional. There are 5 valves in...

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Makes complete sense. Thank you for the response. I'll try that. You would think that there would be some type of instructions that make all the...

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Tue 10 Aug, 2010 12:07
Sand filter blowing dirt back in pool. Desperate for help!

by Leah » Mon 19 Jul, 2010 09:21

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Someone please help! I have a 24' round, 52' tall above ground pool with a Hayward sand filter,with multi setting valve. Don't know the model # right...

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I had a problem with filth being shot back into the pool after I had swept, and also after shutting the filter off for a few minutes. When I would...

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Last post by TabSinger2
Wed 21 Jul, 2010 15:18
psf25 filter maintenance

by blink611 » Mon 19 Jul, 2010 22:09

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new home/old pool. filter gauge reading in red. does not change after back-washing/rinsing. onga psf25 filter gauge was reading ok 6 weeks ago. has...

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Hello,

You need to break down the filter and do a good cleaning on it. If it is a D.E. filter then tear it down and add the proper amount of DE to...

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Last post by riverdogg8899
Tue 20 Jul, 2010 14:31
Dirt and algie

by keithjackson » Sun 18 Jul, 2010 12:37

i often have a build up of dirt/algie in the bottom of the pool. i vacuum,and often find it back the next day. i have been getting rid of this by...

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Last post by keithjackson
Sun 18 Jul, 2010 12:37
Pool pressure gauge
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by randy » Tue 09 May, 2006 16:41

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I have an undergrood pool which is 15 x 35 and the pressure on the gauge reads always around 30 psi. My guage is new and is drops down to 0 when it's...

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Great information here and I have a similar question. I just replaced my spa pump/motor. It is a direct replacement. Hayward 1HP. I drained and...
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Sun 18 Jul, 2010 10:53
Summer Pool Shutdown

by Guest » Sat 17 Jul, 2010 02:07

I live in the south of France and need to shut my in ground pool down for about two weeks in August. This is because it is our thunderstorm season,...

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Sat 17 Jul, 2010 02:07
Vacuuming

by klsuch » Thu 01 Jul, 2010 11:34

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Hi all. This is driving me crazy maybe someone can help. I vacuum the pool and the next day the same dirt seems to be on the bottom. It is very fine...

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Hello, Whats your question? When vacuuming the residue after useing Superfloc, do you use the pumps whilst back washing. Thanks for your help. Eileen...

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Last post by Eileen Mitchell
Sat 10 Jul, 2010 01:54
utopia pool

by fatmoggy104 » Sun 14 Sep, 2008 06:56

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Hi ,

Can somebody help me? i clean a utopia pool with a filter bag system. the problem i have is this week we had a sand storm and the pool was...

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Your best bet is to get an outside company in to power vac it. I have a Utopia pool also and have the same problem.

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Last post by twbnjb
Mon 28 Jun, 2010 11:49
dirt

by ollie » Thu 20 May, 2010 00:23

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Hi could someone help me pleas? I am just learning about my pool so I may be a bit slow on the uptake.

My problem is, everytime I clean & back...

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Whenever you back wash and turn system back to normal, there will be a little blow back into the pool. If it is coming back a lot even after running...

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Last post by riverdogg8899
Tue 15 Jun, 2010 13:44
sand in pool

by tazzzz » Mon 14 Jun, 2010 19:16

All of a sudden there is sand in my above ground pool it is filter sand and how and why is it getting in when I have made no changes in my system

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Mon 14 Jun, 2010 19:16
trying to decide on a robotic vacuum

by lisajeanne » Sat 05 Jun, 2010 17:37

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I am in the market for a robotic inground pool vacuum. My pool is 16 x 32 with a vinyl liner and removable steps. It is approximately 6 feet deep at...

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I'm new to pools -- year 2 with my AG approx 15,000 g pool. I recently purchased the Aquabot Pool Rover - that is the Aquabot's line for AG pools. If...

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Last post by jencat
Sun 13 Jun, 2010 22:21
Vacuum Accident!

by jay1218 » Sun 06 Jun, 2010 21:31

Ok, I cleaned my pool this evening and just as I was finishing up I looked over and the strainer basket was sitting in the middle of the driveway....

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Sun 06 Jun, 2010 21:31
Recycling Backwash water
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by David M » Sun 08 Mar, 2009 22:21

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Hey can any one help. I am looking at recycling the backwash water from my sand filter back into the swimming pool to save water. Does anyone know of...

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I forgot to say, after the water drains back into the pool (this takes 45min or so). I disconnect the garden hose and then tilt the plastic barrel...
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Last post by Guest
Fri 04 Jun, 2010 11:39
Cartridge filter problem

by Scott2640 » Sun 23 May, 2010 15:42

Hello all,

I recently purchased a house last year with a 12x32 fiberglass inground pool. It's about 35 years old with a 3 foot shallow end sloping...

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Sun 23 May, 2010 15:42
changing fingers in DE filter

by keran » Sun 16 May, 2010 15:53

I have a Hayward Perflex DE filter EC65. I need to replace a finger before initial startup. Does anyone know how to do that? Would appreciate any...

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Sun 16 May, 2010 15:53
Fiber Clear vs. DE?

by okiesungal » Tue 31 Mar, 2009 16:45

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We are trying to convert our DE filter to Fiber Clear due to reports of better water clarity.
However, it seems our pressure raises 10 psi in 24...

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Because of the 'ultra-fine' filtration provided by Fiber Clear, particles as small as two microns will be removed from the water. No clarifiers...

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Last post by chem geek
Mon 10 May, 2010 20:39
Debris remains in Spa

by bksbeat » Sun 02 May, 2010 18:47

This is a confusing problem and it has taken me months to figure it out so I am really hoping someone can help us here as Summer is approaching....

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Sun 02 May, 2010 18:47
Rust/Iron staining - method of successful removal

by HowardWalker » Sun 18 Apr, 2010 12:40

Being the victim of iron staining in my pool has driven me to desperate measures to find a cure for this malady.

Recently I drained my pool and...

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Sun 18 Apr, 2010 12:40

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