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Reconnecting pipes to new pump

by bobds » Sun 08 Sep, 2013 14:02

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Sorry if I sound like a lightweight (but I guess I am). I want to replace my pool pump myself. But I'm a little intimidated by the plumbing...

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Thanks, czechmate.

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Sun 08 Sep, 2013 17:31
EcoStar VSP and 1.5 inch piping

by sailor21 » Sat 17 Aug, 2013 06:37

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Hi!
I'm installing an EcoStar VSP (3hp). It is replacing a 1.5hp Super Pump.
The filter is a DE3620 and all piping is 1.5 inches with 3 drains and 6...

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I did the pump/filter calculation(6,500gal pool, 13.6gpm, 30ft of head), max speed should be around 2,000rpm. The filter is a Hayward DE3620 that can...

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Thu 22 Aug, 2013 13:21
Sta-rite pump leaking water out the back!

by tjmoneypit1 » Tue 20 Aug, 2013 16:08

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I have a Sta-Rite dyna-glas pool pump with roughly 15 years of service on it. It developed a leak between the rear plate of the pump and the motor...

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TJ,

If the copper seal is gone, all you have to do is get a different motor seal. I'm not exactly sure the part number - it's a US Seal either a...

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Wed 21 Aug, 2013 06:23
Low pressure in filter hosing

by baja bob » Wed 14 Aug, 2013 17:13

After I finished vac'ing the pool, I noticed that the prssure guage is reading very low, 3-4 psi. To chesk, I opened the air relief valve and no air...

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Wed 14 Aug, 2013 17:13
Leaking fitting - caulk or replace

Attachment(s) by Cygnusx197 » Mon 12 Aug, 2013 19:55

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I have an inground pool that had a leak from a line leading into the jet.
After replacing the hose, cracking the T and replacing that, we fixed the...

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Cygnusx,

Is this a concrete pool? Hard to tell from the photo. If it is, there is no easy way to remove that return fitting from the wall. Most...

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Wed 14 Aug, 2013 07:07
No Vaccum Side

by tbone » Tue 30 Jul, 2013 09:58

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Hi, new pool owner at our new home. Its rectanglular and in ground. Standing at shallow end and facing pool, return is right in front of me and...

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Thank you so much. Makes sense and I'm thinking aobut it for next year. I think I'll just ride out this season as everything seems to be working at...

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Sat 10 Aug, 2013 08:38
Wiring entrance - what is the name of that part ?

by littlejohn » Wed 07 Aug, 2013 07:46

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Hi all,

What is the name of the part that screws in the hole where the wires enter the pump ?

Electrical guys say that is part of the pump and the...

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Littlejohn,

I would say it is an electrical fitting, but then again I'm a pump guy! When I used to work in new construction, the electrician always...

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Thu 08 Aug, 2013 07:14
Pentair pump wiring Line 1 Line 2?
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by SuperD » Sat 30 May, 2009 13:30

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On a 230v motor install my wiring diagram shows Line 1 as the top post and Line 2 as the bottom post. What color wires are typically associated with...

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I bought a two speed pump to save energy and wiring was a bit tricky until I read someone comments and what hit me in the head was the black wire on...
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Sun 04 Aug, 2013 13:12
System pressure help

by sebasendallas » Thu 01 Aug, 2013 22:58

hi guys , i have a in ground pool 40000 gal, with a 1.5 hp pump and a hyward 4 cartridge filter , have 3 returns to the pool , one cascade and 3 jets...

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Thu 01 Aug, 2013 22:58
Cant clear my pool

by bella81762 » Sat 20 Jul, 2013 18:35

Cant clear my cloudy pool. All chemical levels are in ideal range. i have changed the sand, water output from return is strong, i have flocced, and...

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Sat 20 Jul, 2013 18:35
Auto-Chlorinator problem

by Stumped » Thu 11 Jul, 2013 19:23

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I have a Hayward CL220 Bypass auto-chlorinator that is not working properly. What I've found is that the output of the filter is forcing water back...

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Stumped,

This is the off-line chlorinator, correct? You could have a clogged hose or one of the nozzle fittings is clogged. Try taking them apart...

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Fri 12 Jul, 2013 13:48
Jacuzzi 160L sand filter Leak

by Amyk252213247 » Tue 09 Jul, 2013 16:23

My Jacuzzi filter is leaking out from around where the valve assembly (7-dial) bolts onto the adaptor flange. I've replaced the square ring gasket....

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Tue 09 Jul, 2013 16:23
Help

by inshore dave » Sun 07 Jul, 2013 08:35

I have an 11000 gal pool with a 1 1/2 hp pump and a Hayward filter system. It's about 10 years old.

I've been having problems with green/off-colored...

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Sun 07 Jul, 2013 08:35
Possible filter issue with air

by rbf351 » Tue 02 Jul, 2013 13:49

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the pool came with house, and no matter what i do i can not get the filter to be silent. it always sounds like there is air in there.

i have...

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Hmmmm, OK so maybe we need to dig a little deeper. Next thing I could think of is the center pipe inside the filter. If there is nothing lodged there...

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Sat 06 Jul, 2013 08:10
Stripped threads for polaris hookup

by tored1971 » Sun 30 Jun, 2013 10:57

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The guy that used to open and close my pool stripped the threads that the Polaris adaptor screws into the
side of the pool.
How can I fix this?...

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Notice I said "used to open and close my pool".

Thanks You for the help, I really appreciate it.

Actually the threads look pretty good...

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Tue 02 Jul, 2013 16:26
Won't Prime -- Bubbles in Hose

by wwwursaaa » Sun 23 Jun, 2013 09:26

Opening pool after 3 years. Replaced bad hoses.
Won't prime.
Changed rubber gasket on motor cover. No change
When I turn the motor on a mixture of...

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Sun 23 Jun, 2013 09:26
Pump works, but not when hooked up to the filter

by Dolydmpls » Mon 17 Jun, 2013 20:02

Trying to get our pool opened. Pump works fine--it's new. But when we have it running to the sand filter, every thing stops!!! Pump is pumping...

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Mon 17 Jun, 2013 20:02
Pump overheating
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by Holzer » Tue 22 May, 2007 02:08

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I have a Hayward Superpump 3/4 hp inground pool pump, its overheating and shutting off, even have some burnt wire smell. The pump basket is clean,...

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Concerns Hayward Super Pump 3/4 hp, 115ac, in-ground, 10K gal. My problem has similar aspects of several other in this thread, but deviates enough...
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Thu 13 Jun, 2013 21:19
Calculating Flow Rate From PSI Reading?

by flyboy320 » Wed 26 Aug, 2009 20:02

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We are installing a UV system for our pool, and the manufacturer recommends a max flow rate of around 50gpm. There is not enough room to install a...

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I am trying to figure out flow rates for my pentair intelliflo vs pump at various rpm.
I have taken vacume and psi readings at various rpm. I have...

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Last post by Jphilip
Thu 13 Jun, 2013 08:49
Polaris Booster Pump

by chakazullo » Tue 11 Jun, 2013 14:46

When pool was opened this year, main pool pump wouldn't start, pool company found the interior switch melted, and replaced pump. 3 weeks later, my...

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Tue 11 Jun, 2013 14:46

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