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Please help! hayward ec-40 & pump suction issues!

by DARRYL » Thu 12 May, 2011 16:22

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My pressure is about normal running stong at 16 to 18psi but after 20mins or so it will climb to solid 20psi and i seem to lose suction and i get...

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My pressure is about normal running stong at 16 to 18psi but after 20mins or so it will climb to solid 20psi and i seem to lose suction and i get...

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Thu 12 May, 2011 16:40
Purex Triton Sand Filter Help

by mcgouran2 » Wed 11 May, 2011 15:48

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I just changed the top 1 1/2" of sand in my filter and for some reason I cannot now get the top back on in it's proper place. It seems to be...

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Try Fairy liquid to lube the lid.

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Last post by Guest
Thu 12 May, 2011 00:44
Suction Obstruction?

by AZWildcat24 » Mon 28 Feb, 2011 22:03

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Ok, not sure where to start. I have an in ground pool with a DE filter and 3 lines (main drain, skimmer and dedicated vac line). My vac line poor...

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have a piece between my scimmer basket in the hose to the 2nd filter on the pump that obstructs the water to like 1 third the line? does this need to...

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Last post by tdstoltz50&hotmail.com
Wed 11 May, 2011 19:25
Multi stage filter design

by ACEINC » Mon 09 May, 2011 11:48

I have a 25'x50' inground pool. It is about 56,000 gallons and located in S. Florida. The pump and filter needs to be replaced. The pump is rusted...

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Last post by ACEINC
Mon 09 May, 2011 11:48
High pressure

by jackieolackio » Sun 08 May, 2011 12:33

I am having a problem with the return to my inground pool. The pressure in my filter reads arount 35 to 40 but nothing is being returned to my pool....

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Last post by jackieolackio
Sun 08 May, 2011 12:33
How to maximize 1 skimmer

by Guest » Fri 06 May, 2011 09:07

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I was reading on this forum that when doing manual cleaning it is a good idea to turn off 1 skimmer and the drain valve in the deep end, so I can get...

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You may have a return valve that selects botom only or skimmers only.
In such case you select skimmers only and plug the one that will not be used...

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Last post by czechmate
Fri 06 May, 2011 18:29
BaquaPure Sand Filter

by Duggers » Thu 22 May, 2008 13:24

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We've had our pool for about 4 years now. We bought from RecWarehouse and it's great, but we're on our 2nd Filter and about to go to our 3rd! I'm not...

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I've replaced two of the blue sand filters. RW finally went out of business here in Tallahassee. When this filter fails I'll go to Pinch a Penny...

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Last post by yardman32317
Tue 03 May, 2011 13:17
Leak from top of Sand Filter

by davidjpowell » Fri 29 Apr, 2011 12:03

Hello - just joined as I am having problems in getting to grips with a problem we are having.

In ground pool, with a Sand Filter. I recently...

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Last post by davidjpowell
Fri 29 Apr, 2011 12:03
Leak from the filter drain

by cchen91765 » Sat 23 Apr, 2011 19:17

After maintained my Purex SMBW 2048 DE filter (open the lid, remove the manifold, etc.), It developed the leak through the drain at the bottom of the...

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Last post by cchen91765
Sat 23 Apr, 2011 19:17
Solenoid valves or valve actuators - which are better?

by chieftaing » Tue 27 Jul, 2010 08:52

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I'm a volunteer pool operations person for 72K gallon neighborhood gunite pool.
We have a Polaris C-660 controller for the main and for a 2.3K gallon...

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Solinoids are available alot of places - grainger and all over the internet. You can also try putting a strainer in front of your solinoid. Also next...

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Last post by russell13
Tue 19 Apr, 2011 13:09
Return Line Nozzles

by gaox » Sat 16 Apr, 2011 13:52

The plastic rings that retain the return nozzles have seized. I got a bit of movement with huge Channel Locks, but afraid of breaking something. Are...

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Sat 16 Apr, 2011 13:52
Return lines in concrete, please help

by navyfly73 » Thu 14 Apr, 2011 17:22

Hi. I have a very old concrete pool. I having the liner replaced, it's already out of the pool. The coping around the pool are old masonry sections...

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Last post by navyfly73
Thu 14 Apr, 2011 17:22
High pressure on Caretaker System

by Jim AHS » Sun 09 May, 2010 10:50

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I have a smallish pool with a Caretaker pop up cleaning system, and a sand filter. Recently I noticed extremely high pressure on the filter when the...

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hi jim
i am also having a similar problem, it seems the caretaker system is putting a ton of back pressure on my filter. to me it seems that only a...

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Last post by caseyzdenek
Thu 14 Apr, 2011 10:20
Goldline controls--check flow switch

by teachngolf » Thu 31 Mar, 2011 23:48

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On my goldline controls, it says "check flow switch" on the screen. I thought it was my salt cell, but I cleaned it and it looks like it...

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I got it figured out--needed a new "flow switch." Thanks for all the help. Haha.

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Last post by teachngolf
Fri 01 Apr, 2011 19:13
Sand Filter Delima

by mkaylor » Thu 24 Mar, 2011 19:32

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I currently have a Sta-Rite S810110 DE Filter that is cracked. It has a fiberglass patch that only held up about 4 years. Also the valve is now...

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Hayward S244S or Pentair TR60? Any one better over the other?

Thanks,
Mike

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Last post by mkaylor
Mon 28 Mar, 2011 10:33
Aquatach fns 48

by bRaider » Mon 14 Mar, 2011 21:30

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I am in a pickle. I bought my house a couple of years ago. The house is about 10 years old and has a pool. I need to buy some new DE filter grids but...

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You can order grids for FNS48 on poolcenter.com
Couple of hints. After you remove clamp on the tank and take down the top half of the filter dome,...

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Last post by czechmate
Tue 15 Mar, 2011 09:46
Pump replacement help - Larger motor replacement safe?

by chenss2000 » Sat 05 Mar, 2011 02:39

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I currently have a 3/4 hp whisperflo. It started to make noise due to the bearings, so I called home warranty to repair it since I just bought the...

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Correct, the impeller size is what primarily dictates power consumption. However, larger motors tend to be more efficient since the windings are...

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Last post by mas985
Sat 05 Mar, 2011 18:37
Sand filter

by crashem » Mon 14 Feb, 2011 17:15

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Hi
I have a 20000 gallon salt pool with a (60 square ft) de filter. I am sick of replacing the filter elements every 1 to 2 years because of wear...

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You are talking about DE elements, but the title says Sand filter . I assume it is DE filter. The only thing I can come up with is deterioration by...

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Last post by czechmate
Tue 22 Feb, 2011 20:45
Sand filter lid (top half) rises when filter is swtiched on

by shaggy911 » Thu 17 Feb, 2011 02:25

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i have an old (10 year old) sand filter. i think the brand of the filter is pac fab.
the sand in the filter was replaced a couple of months ago....

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This is quite normal Shaggy. You may notice more "swelling" after replacing the sand because the backpressure in the filter increases....

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Last post by poolacious
Fri 18 Feb, 2011 01:27
Pump replacement - easy or hard?

by temple » Fri 11 Feb, 2011 12:54

Hi,

A quick bit of background.

I'm a fairly new pool owner - and candidly not vey knowledgable. We retained the exisiting "pool guy" who...

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Fri 11 Feb, 2011 12:54

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