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Pipe, equipment sizing question

by L_Cubed » Wed 13 May, 2009 07:36

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I have a 15'x33' indoor, inground pool, about 25,000 gallons.
1 main drain at bottom of deep end, 1 skimmer, 2 return ports (1 in deep end, 1 in...

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You are limited by the pool fittings anyways so all should be fine. A good 3/4 hp pump would be fine and personally I would choose another 24"...

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Wed 13 May, 2009 08:26
Poor Circulation with New Pump

by gedmonds » Tue 12 May, 2009 13:05

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My original pump motor died. Before it passed on, it produced 18 psi and had enough power to run my spa jets and produce a good flow over the water...

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You would need to post model numbers of old and new pumps.

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Wed 13 May, 2009 08:17
Pool leak, water rises-pump on,lowers-pump off

by mollygirl » Sun 19 Apr, 2009 11:36

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Heres a good one for you all, welcome any sugesstions. Opened the pool 1 week ago. Ran the filter continusously.Every morning the water level rose...

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I have a similar situation. I have been told that a valve that is supposed to close when the pump is turned off does not shut so water flows...

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Tue 12 May, 2009 13:31
Circulation problems

by Ben » Sat 09 May, 2009 09:54

Pump comes on but water is not circulating through it or the booster pump.

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Sat 09 May, 2009 09:54
Pump Loosing Prime
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by Guest » Sun 26 Apr, 2009 19:14

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I'm fairly new to pools (this is my third swimming season of bumbling along figuring this thing out). I'm having trouble with loosing prime on my...

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ok, i understand what you are saying about using the vac hose itself.

we ended up dislodging the 2 flexible dive sticks and the piece of fishing...
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Wed 06 May, 2009 09:01
Need help selecting new pump

by JPE » Tue 05 May, 2009 09:57

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My existing pump is EXTREMELY noisy and I want to replace it with a quieter pump and, preferably, a pump that is more efficient. Obviously, whichever...

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My bad, WFE-8 actually is a 2hp pump.

Ok, sounds like you have a pressure Ozone system then which explains the lack of a booster pump description....

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Tue 05 May, 2009 20:13
Anthony Apollo 52-2 filter problems

by jj401 » Sun 03 May, 2009 15:10

I bought a house that has a pool with an anthony apollo 52-2 filter. I am getting DE in the pool, before we closed on the house the grids were...

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Sun 03 May, 2009 15:10
Need honest help-don't know what else to do
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by sidetrackmary1 » Tue 21 Apr, 2009 16:36

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Good Afternoon fellow posters and experts. My name is Mary and I'm stumped on what I should do next.
We've had our pool replastered ,twice(re-do) two...

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Thanks...I think. :wave:
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Thu 30 Apr, 2009 19:53
How to turn on pump

by jsjeepgirl » Thu 30 Apr, 2009 19:21

Trying to start up our above ground pool for the season. We had someone else close it and now we're lost. We've filled it, made sure we got all the...

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Thu 30 Apr, 2009 19:21
Hydrostatic Plug Neccesary

by jim1504 » Tue 28 Apr, 2009 15:04

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I've been doing a thorough cleaning of my gunite pool. After draining it, I noticed in my main drain was a PVC plug next to the drain line.Is a...

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Thanks for the help. I finally was able to get it out after cracking away the debri all around it. It is just a PVC plug. I have a pool tech coming...

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Wed 29 Apr, 2009 16:54
Booster Pump problem

by mattle » Tue 31 Mar, 2009 18:27

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Big problems.

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Check the labels on the pump. If the new pump draws significantly more amps than the old pump, you may be overloading the circuit. It'll work for a...

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Wed 29 Apr, 2009 03:48
Replacement Pump Advice

by americano » Sun 26 Apr, 2009 14:11

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Background
I have an older ~16000 gallon diving pool (home built in 71) with a newer DE filter (pentair FNSP48) which appears to be installed in...

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The Whisperflow 3/4hp is the better choice. Look for a WFE3 pump. The "E" indicates its the energy efficient model.

That said, the FNSP48...

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Mon 27 Apr, 2009 09:36
My DE Filter is buzzing and may explode!

by cyberart4 » Sat 25 Apr, 2009 19:09

Just as the subject states, my filter just started buzzing. I thouroughly cleaned it last year in Oct after its first full summer. I hooked up...

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Sat 25 Apr, 2009 19:09
Pump Will Not Start

by cabillot » Fri 24 Apr, 2009 23:43

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Pump will not start

In 2007, I replaced my pool pump with a rebuilt Whisperflo 1.5 hp Dual speed. I have been very happy with the Whisperflo until...

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Single speed pumps can be 115 volts and many are wired that way. Most 2-speed pumps are 230 volts. If you apply 115 volts to a 230 pump it MAY start...

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Sat 25 Apr, 2009 00:23
Wiring a toggle switch for a new 2 speed pump

by WilmingtonF250 » Tue 21 Apr, 2009 21:51

Hi Everyone,

I'm new to two speed pumps. I've installing a new 1.5HP two speed pump on my hayward super pump and it didn't come factory with a...

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Tue 21 Apr, 2009 21:51
Priming problems?

by LawDog2019 » Fri 17 Apr, 2009 17:02

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I notice my pump is not holding it's prime. Also the pressure gauge is reading only 5 psi, when it's usually around 15 psi. I made sure the filter...

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My pump will not prime

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Mon 20 Apr, 2009 17:47
DE into pool when Salt Chlorinator comes on

by MCGREW » Fri 17 Apr, 2009 21:54

We have a new pool. Constructed 7 mos. ago. When the salt chlorinator "kicks in" bubbles come out of the return into the pool and DE is...

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Fri 17 Apr, 2009 21:54
Pentiar valve

by cdlawson » Tue 14 Apr, 2009 16:26

I have a Pentair valve and last fall replaced the gasket. The last few weeks, I am hearing a funny sound in the valve. It sounds like something is...

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Tue 14 Apr, 2009 16:26
Need new pump suggestions - 2nd motor gone in 3 years

by Guest » Sun 05 Apr, 2009 23:35

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I have about 13000 gallons inground pool, plaster, with Pentair DE Filter, A Polaris Booster pump, Pentair 1.5HP Pump. The pool equipment is higher...

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getting rid of the air leaks would be your best best, doesnt matter what pump you buy, they should last a bit longer than 6 - 12 months. they are...

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Sat 11 Apr, 2009 23:51
Pine Needles in the Northwest...arghhhh

by Chris007 » Wed 08 Apr, 2009 11:58

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After opening my pool I spend hours after each wind storm removing needles. Is there a better solution The current leaf basket is a metal, rectangle...

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Thanks Swimming Pool Wizard. I've tried both the pantyhose and the official skimmer basket covers but they only last a few days. I was hoping to find...

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Thu 09 Apr, 2009 11:45

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