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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
MInimax NT, does not heat, display shows "HI"

by zbeyhan » Sun 14 Apr, 2013 22:06

I have a Minimax NT STD. I worked fine in the last three years. At the beginning of new season, whe I try to put it on, it shows "HI" on...

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Sun 14 Apr, 2013 22:06
Pool cleaner going in circles around half the pool

by wozzzzza » Wed 27 Feb, 2013 17:04

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I have an onga hammerhead pool cleaner, my pool is 15 metres long and it came with 10 metres of hose.
i tested it and it worked fine, it ran the...

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come to conclusion that i need to do my pool in 2 parts, deep end first then shallow end as anything longer than 10 metres of hose the thing just...

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Sun 17 Mar, 2013 01:53
Baracuda G3 - sticking on main drain

by flynnstone » Sun 03 Mar, 2013 21:43

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Hello all,

New here, and have been trying to find a solution to keep my new Baracuda G3 from getting stuck on the main drain.

I have a 20,000...

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Hello Flynnstone,

I would agree with the BudgetPoolCare's response - Your best option is to turn the main drain off and use the bypass valve....

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Fri 15 Mar, 2013 12:47
Solar blankets

by swimnZ » Tue 12 Mar, 2013 08:46

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I'm looking for a solar cover for my pool. there are way too many options on these online stores for me to choose without more info on them. I've...

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I'm not familiar with the Klear products, but I've read good reviews about them as far as their function and quality. I have installed many of the...

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Wed 13 Mar, 2013 10:00
380 v 280 revisited still again

by dalehileman » Thu 06 Sep, 2012 17:05

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Getting pretty tired of the former after using it 14 years, with 400 moving parts, seems I have to fix it every 5 days. All right 40 moving parts and...

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Yes, you're right. In this case you pay more and get less dependability... take care!

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Tue 12 Mar, 2013 12:34
Fiber optic lighting problem

by jasonfu » Thu 24 Jan, 2013 14:05

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I have a 10 year old SuperVision by Hayward fiber optic lighting system installed inground. The tower seems to have given up... My local pool builder...

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Hello, fortunately you do not have to drill anything and use everything you already have setup.

The industry already saw these halogen/colored/fiber...

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Mon 28 Jan, 2013 02:22

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