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Pentair 4000 filter leaks after re-assembly

by SJCLeafs » Tue 23 Jul, 2013 11:57

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After cleaning the grids and re-assembling the filter it leaks. I've replaced the gasket, lubricated it, ensure the top of the filter was seated...

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Ok Splash, thanks. That makes sense. And to think I was excited that I was able to tighten enough to bring both parts together!! I'll try that.

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Wed 24 Jul, 2013 19:03
Hayward navigator gets stuck on main drain cover
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by hmstdboy » Mon 27 Jun, 2005 20:28

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My hayward navigator pool vac always gets stuck on the main drain. I have to pull it off of the drain every hour or so. Anyone know a solution?

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I have the same problem. Tried Clip-On, etc., none of which worked. Here is a simple, cheap solution: buy a 1/4" x 3" stainless carriage...
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Sun 14 Jul, 2013 09:09
Pump for water removal from cover

by kasp78 » Tue 18 Jun, 2013 02:36

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Hello,
I am looking for an economic submersible pump to remove the water that accumulates on my cover.
The pump should be automatic, so in case there...

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anyone? no idea?
thanks!

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Fri 12 Jul, 2013 05:20
High Pressure DE
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by indskys » Sun 07 Jun, 2009 16:51

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I have a Hayward 3620 DE filter and i have been having trouble with it running a short time then needing a back wash..the problem is after i backwash...

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I continue to have the same high pressure issue. I have followed all the above steps including taking out the filter elements and cleaning them. This...
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Wed 26 Jun, 2013 13:33
Pool system pressure

by woofer » Sat 22 Jun, 2013 14:44

My water pressure, measured at filter, has been low for some time- 9lbs normally -add 5lbs when rooftop solar system on- deduct 2 or 3 lbs when...

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Sat 22 Jun, 2013 14:44
Repair or replace old swimming pool lights

by tstephens3956 » Tue 18 Jun, 2013 16:27

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I have a gunite indoor pool which was built 1997. I have two old underwater halogen lights which keep leaking and attempting to replace the o-ring...

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Great advice. It is nice as a consumer to know a little bit about this from an experienced practitioner. My plan is exactly to replace the old...

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Wed 19 Jun, 2013 13:14
Jacuzzi 250L filter not backwashing

by mmeyer3121 » Mon 17 Jun, 2013 10:58

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I have an ancient jacuzzi 250L sand filter that has stopped backwashing and rinsing. The pump will continue to run but the basket area empties of...

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Hello,

When was the last time the sand in the filter has been changed? If it has been more than 3 years I would start there. The sand in a filter...

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Mon 17 Jun, 2013 16:06
Pentair Minimax 250 Millivolt heater problem

by nrockow » Mon 17 Jun, 2013 13:20

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I have a 6 year old Pentair Minimax 250 Millivolt heater. The problem that I am having is that when the heater runs for a long time and the whole...

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To add to my previous post: The last time the heater got hot enough that the controls would not work I simply disconnected the safety loop at the gas...

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Mon 17 Jun, 2013 15:10
Pump plumbing advice needed. Thanks!

by jamespaulca » Sat 15 Jun, 2013 20:29

Hello, looking for some advice on pool pump plumbing project. Here is project need to replaced pump and restore a disconnected pool sweep. Currently...

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Sat 15 Jun, 2013 20:29
Intex Sand Pump w/ Salt Filter

by NJIntexNaCl » Mon 03 Jun, 2013 16:12

I recently purchased an intex sand pump with saltwater. It is the pump with 2650 gph. After having it filtering for 2 days, i noticed my copper...

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Mon 03 Jun, 2013 16:12
Hayward Salt System tripping Breaker

by dmurphy » Mon 27 May, 2013 22:37

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My Hayward Salt System is tripping my breaker. The pumps works but the conltroller that operates the pump does not hence not allowing the system to...

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DMurphy,

First thing I would do is make sure you have good power going into the unit. If that checks out, open up the control box (with the breakers...

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Tue 28 May, 2013 14:02
Pool filter draining hot tub, can't find proper valve to sot

by Jim34747 » Mon 27 May, 2013 14:19

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We are new to this home, never had an in ground pool. This one has pool and hot tub. This morning I went out to try to switch the jets to the pool...

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Hello Jim,

If you could post a photo of your pump & filter setup, that would be a big help in explaining how to set your valves. Basically you...

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Mon 27 May, 2013 15:01
Pool cover

by Twitch1 » Sat 25 May, 2013 15:41

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Need some advice on pool covers. the one that came with the pool is junk, lasted a whole week in our sd wind.

I need a cover that is able to tie...

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30mph winds?

Loop Loc pool covers. Don't even fool around, put it on your credit card, sell the dog, do what you have to do, but get one.
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Sat 25 May, 2013 18:12
Pool Valves setting help

Attachment(s) by raoquendo » Sun 28 Apr, 2013 10:20

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I need to know which is the correct setting for the valves for everyday use. I have a salt filter and I'm including a photo of the valves. I...

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That would be it! Get a 3/4" hose bib with a little teflon tape on the threads and thread it into the hole. It may take a little while to pump...

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Fri 24 May, 2013 08:13
Pool with non internal filter, fresh water, no chrloine

by poolnofilter » Fri 17 May, 2013 02:44

Hello Everyone!

I live in China, but am originally from USA.

I have a beach bar (southern part of China) that I lease from a hotel on the beach....

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Fri 17 May, 2013 02:44
Pool Equipment Explained

by DohenysPoolSupplies » Thu 20 Sep, 2012 11:36

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Pro Guide to Swimming Pool Equipment

Pool equipment can be difficult for beginners to understand. Doheny’s Pro Guide is here to save the day and...

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Hi do you also know if there was a pool cleaners here in Houston? I have a swimming pool and I want to maintain the cleanliness of it that's why I'm...

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Sat 11 May, 2013 01:43
Polynesian Pool Automatic thCleaner Suggestions

by hemiwin1 » Sun 28 Apr, 2013 21:33

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I have a Polynesian In ground pool with the low hung liner and fiberglass walls. Looking for recommendations for an automatic cleaner. The pool is...

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There's a lot of different cleaners out there, and they all do essentially the same thing - they vacuum the pool. I usually suggest the Hayward...

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Wed 01 May, 2013 13:42
Skimmer and sidewall vac?

by JHawthorne0908 » Wed 24 Apr, 2013 08:57

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I started my own pool cleaning company about 6 months ago. And so far I thought I had run into just about ever problem but here's a new one I have no...

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Sounds like a sidewall suction drain:

I guess it depends on the pool builder, I rarely see them on private backyard pools, more-so on public...

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Thu 25 Apr, 2013 00:39
Maintaining a Pool Without a filter

by Woraner » Thu 18 Apr, 2013 12:16

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I have three 5000 gallon water systems that I want to be cleaned and treated like pools but I don't have a proper filtration system.

I just recently...

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You need filtration, doc. No way around it.

Three ponds, 5000 gallons each? I'm not sure how you're setup with your pumps, but you could add a...

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Mon 22 Apr, 2013 22:58
Matching pump to filter

by zoff » Mon 15 Apr, 2013 16:57

My nephew just purchased a 1 HP Hayward (SPL1580) pump and a Hayward (S180T) sand filter. I've heard from one person that a 1 horse power pump is too...

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Mon 15 Apr, 2013 16:57

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