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    WaveHeater- anybody have this?

    Hi Dgephri I was curious if you ever found an answer to your question? Did you purchase the Waveheater? Thank you Eddie
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    Startup on salt water system

    The pool is a 6000 gallons you would need to be at 3000ppm of salt. If you have no salt in the pool you will need about 151 lbs of salt. You can add the salt at anytime. But I would make sure all your levels are good, FC,PH,CYA and TA before starting your SWCG. I can't stress enough but get...
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    Intex Krystal Clear Sand Filter 1500 no suction

    Yes they are all right you shouldn't feel any suction at all. You would here an intex pump whine if you had a suction issue. I found sometimes if you feel the return jet has a low flow, go to the hose between the pump and the sand filter an loosen a bit till water comes out this will relief the...
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    What type of store would i find flex pvc pipe?

    I found this site Flexible PVC Pipes, Hose, Tubing Fittings at Great Prices With FREE Technical Support- #1 FlexPVC® Official Site I ordered everything in black for my solar heating system
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    Roof mounted Solar Panel Need Help!!!

    Issac That is well put in regards to DIY and Professional I will buy the Flow Meter/Check Valve seems like a no brainier being it can accommodate both features in one valve. I will also install a pressure gauge just before the supply to the panel, and the pump also has a pressure gauge. I...
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    Roof mounted Solar Panel Need Help!!!

    Issac That is some sophicated setup very impressive. I have to find one of those flow meters. I was looking into the flow meter, http://tftestkits.net/FloVis-Flow-Meter-Complete-p74.html I want to see if I can find one that is a check valve also.
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    Roof mounted Solar Panel Need Help!!!

    Issac The manufacture recommended to set the flow of water via PSI according to the pump gauge to 8 PSI heading to the solar panels. Sorry for not clarifying.\ I just received confirmation again from Sungrabber Maximum recommended flow = 4 gpm per panel Minimum recommended flow = 1 gpm per...
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    Roof mounted Solar Panel Need Help!!!

    I have a intex 2500 GPH pump, I will try that. Now i have another question Here is my setup which was recommended by Sungrabber/Fafco. I like to install a Gauge to read my pressure, where would you recommend to install one, also where should i install the sensors for the GL-235.
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    Roof mounted Solar Panel Need Help!!!

    That is the min and max, but I will double check. Florentino You get a 2600 GPH intex pump up to 10 ft to your solar panels? Even the Intial prime of the solar panel? I would never think the intex pump had the power.
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    Roof mounted Solar Panel Need Help!!!

    Hi Cowboy Thank you for your response Here the answer to your questions I have two panels 2' x 12' each The recommended flow rate is 4-8 GPM per panel These are plumbed 1 1/2 inch PVC pipe Thank you for the post I will read it in bit Please let me know if you have any recommendations...
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    Roof mounted Solar Panel Need Help!!!

    Hi all Great Forum, alot of information. I have a small pool Summer Escapes 14 feet by 4 feet deep. The pool filtration is a Intex 12" sand filter system with Intex SWCG. I have added a separate feed and return in the pool for my solar heater I have sungrabber/Fafco solar panels mounted...
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    need help asap

    Great News!!!!! Keep up the good work, you will be proud of yourself when you see the sparkle in your water.
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    GL-235 to operate Intex SWCG pump

    JMuzzy Looks Great. Here is the circuit setup I used, this was directly given from Hayward Technical Support. This is to control a Intex filter pump dependent on temperature sensors. [/URL][/IMG]
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    GL-235 to operate Intex SWCG pump

    JMuzzy Do you have an update?