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homemade solar pannel versus falco

by frenchie 09 » Thu 02 Sep, 2010 19:36

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Hi there,

I am new to this forum, I am a french canadian from Quebec city area, and I just finished my pool project, and I have a question about...

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Thank you all for your answers, I think you convinced me to let it there on the roof. They (fafco) may have warn me to store it for warranty purpose...

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Sat 04 Sep, 2010 07:20
Question

by poolheater » Wed 19 May, 2010 20:55

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I'm new here and I'm trying like heck to figure this solar heat out. Last year we put up a 15 ft round pool, 48 inches deep, Intex steel frame pool....

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2 panels doesn't sound anywhere near enough to heat up a 15ft. round pool. We will need more information to decide what is going on.

1. Unheated...

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Last post by floridapooltech
Mon 02 Aug, 2010 16:20
Effects of using copper tubing

by bbtownman » Wed 14 Apr, 2010 13:24

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New to the site with a question - Can you use copper tubing when you make a wood fired heater or does the copper cause water quality issues?

Thanks!

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Unfortunately, the IC20 should NOT be installed before the heater. This is going to cause extensive corrosion and other problems down the road....

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Sun 01 Aug, 2010 23:39
Pool Heater Help

by Yit94 » Sun 04 Jul, 2010 20:13

Hello,
I have been procrastinating for months to fix the pool heater but now it must be done. A pool person has come to fix my system and Polaris a...

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Sun 04 Jul, 2010 20:13
Haywood Pool Heater H-250

by MMZ6575 » Sat 05 Jun, 2010 13:02

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I HAVE A HAYWOOD H-250 POOL HEATER AND THE PILOT WILL NOT STAY LIT. IS MY MILVOLT PROPANE GAS CONTROL BAD. HOW DO I CHECK THE THERMAL COUPLER TO MAKE...

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is this a natural-gas heater or propane heater? if it is a gas heater. I have some VERY IMPORTANT information that could help you.

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Last post by georgia1
Wed 30 Jun, 2010 12:44
Leak in Pool Heater

by SM6426539 » Mon 05 Apr, 2010 16:48

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I have a pin hole size leak in the heat exchanger of Jandy Lite 2. I read on the forum people using Fix A Leak product. What is the possibility of...

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Hello,

Not sure if you got it fixed. Sorry for the delay. Heat exchangers have small tubing, just make sure you dont clog the tubing that the water...

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Last post by riverdogg8899
Thu 24 Jun, 2010 13:30
Solar Pool Covers and Polaris 360

by Guest » Wed 26 May, 2010 23:59

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I have an inground pool and use a Polaris 360 cleaner. I am considering buying a solar cover. Does anyone have experience with using a cover and a...

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Hi John,

You shouldn't have too many problems. If you buy a bubble cover the polaris may come up and hit it sometimes but should be able to get back...

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Thu 24 Jun, 2010 12:38
Wiring heater to Intermatic timer questions

by SoCalPool » Sat 05 Dec, 2009 11:30

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Intermatic timer with Load/LineA and Load/LineB sides (4 terminals)
Raypak RP2100 Digital with black, red, and white wires.Where do I land these...

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Sorry for the delay..... THANK YOU for the responses.

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Tue 22 Jun, 2010 23:38
Pentair Minimax CH

by kiwiswimmer » Sun 30 May, 2010 11:11

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Hi everyone. We inherited a pool and Minimax CH heater when we moved last year. I have been able to light the pilot (manually, not with the push...

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So apparently Pentair Mininmax Ch heaters have a crappy thermostat that regularly fails. Pool guy looked at heater and said that we need to get a...

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Tue 08 Jun, 2010 19:30
Pentair Minimax NT STD ERR message
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by Chucky » Mon 04 Jun, 2007 01:28

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Pool Wiz:

I have a 2003 Pentair Minimax NT STD 400,000 BTU heater. I've had a lot of construction going on in the backyard over the last few years...

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I had a flood the other day by my pool equipment while the filter pump was running. The pump zapped and broke. I replaced the pump and now the Heater...
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Fri 28 May, 2010 14:32
hayward 200 pilot assembly

by Brian S Osb » Mon 17 May, 2010 21:32

I have tried repetedly to get this hayward 200 pilot to stay lit. After removing the pilot/thermocouple/igniter assembly, cleaning several times. I...

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Mon 17 May, 2010 21:32
solar coverage

by gacosta » Thu 01 Apr, 2010 21:26

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I live in SoCal (Riverside) and am having a solar system installed as I type. My question is how much coverage do I REALLY need? I have read on the...

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That's a great link! However, when I put in my situation, it comes up with a panel area of 60% and I can tell you that this would not be enough...

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Last post by chem geek
Fri 02 Apr, 2010 16:40
how much pvc

by steve0926 » Sun 21 Mar, 2010 18:30

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i was wondering how much black pvc pipe i would need to effectively raise the temp in my pool, first let me say i live in Maine, so we do have a...

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It is all about surface area. The surface area of the water that contacts the tubing and the surface area of the panel exposed to the sun. That is...

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Last post by mas985
Sun 21 Mar, 2010 20:26
Pictures of your heater set up Please

by MAXXFJ » Sat 20 Mar, 2010 08:00

I'm doing as much research here as possible here on doing my own solor heating system for the pool at my dad's house. Real quick(don't want to get...

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Sat 20 Mar, 2010 08:00
pump for DIY heater

by Guest » Thu 18 Mar, 2010 12:13

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I want to install a DIY heater on my dad's inground pool. At some point in the past, before we owned the house, it had one of these on it & it...

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Don't know why it came up as "pooluser" the first time. I think it was because I did not get the actavation email right away & I just...

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Sat 20 Mar, 2010 07:49
Pentair minimax intermittent blower

by reddiamond » Fri 12 Mar, 2010 19:20

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i have a customers minimax nt model 400 dv that the blower intermittently comes on and goes off while the pump is running. it has been in there for...

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i tried that. the problem is the water is colder then the lowest setting. i am hoping that this warmer weather will warm the water up enough to try...

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Sat 13 Mar, 2010 16:35
Pool Heater Not Lighting

by MarkInDallas » Tue 24 Nov, 2009 18:24

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Hi All,

I have a few questions about troubleshooting a pool heater. It worked last year, but won't fire now. The pilot will light and stay lit. I've...

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My bad, I replied to this thread not seeing that it was 3 months old. OP has probably solved the problem by now...
Oh well,we tried.

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Last post by Guru
Thu 25 Feb, 2010 15:09
Heat pump size ?

by mak » Sun 21 Feb, 2010 17:48

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I have a pool/spa combo, I only use my heat pump for heating the spa it is a porpoise p-70
I think it's 70,000 btu it takes a long time to heat the...

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a BTU is a BTU - not much else to say.

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Last post by lbridges
Sun 21 Feb, 2010 18:55
Raypak help

by SoCalPool » Mon 01 Feb, 2010 15:07

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Raypak RP 2100 digital heater is turning itself off and scrambling the LED screen. Replaced 2 whole control boards/screens and it keeps doing the...

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Sorry, Printed Circuit Board. Is the PCB green in color or kind of tan colored?

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Last post by Pool Clown
Thu 18 Feb, 2010 22:50
Sun angle effect on heat output of solar panel

by dustygroundhog » Thu 04 Feb, 2010 00:59

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Can anyone point me to a simple chart of the effect that varying the angle at which the sun strikes a solar panel has on the actual heat output of...

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This link explains a little about the optimum tilt/angle based on latitude. As for what happens if your panels are not angled pointing towards the...

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Thu 04 Feb, 2010 15:55

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