Recent content by Mrelectric

  1. M

    Autofill

    I would love to see wAyer suck thru a closed valve. I'm sure some inspector dreamed that up somewhere. We have them too
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    Autofill

    No I don't that's why I posted. I was hoping someone could steer me in the right direction
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    Autofill

    The pool can't have pressure on it therefore it could never enter the city water line
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    Autofill

    The 2" pvc goes in to the side of the pool. I'm thinking I may have an autofill that is a closed system that can accept pressure. I'm not thinking a cavity feed system will work
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    Autofill

    I have an inground and the pool guy ran a 2" pvc line over to my pool equipment with the intentions of installing an auto fill. But like most pool guys in Texas he never returned to finish the job. So now I am in the market for an auto fill system. Can anyone recommend one that will work with my...
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    100W Pool light stopped working and wondering if fixture is bad ?

    You need to put the bulb in the socket, turn on the light and check the voltage at the transformer itself. I really feel as though the transformer is bad. Your meter doesn't draw any current to operate, that is why you are reading a voltage without the bulb being in place. What is happening is...
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    Breaker trips

    There is a good chance that your motor does not have a capacitor start. Look on top of the motor and see if it has a hump back. If not you do not have a capacitor which I am guessing you do not. What you have is a centrifugal switch in the back of the motor. The contacts on this switch will get...
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    Electrician

    Thank you for the warm welcome!!
  9. M

    Electrician

    I am a new member and have been master electrician for several years so if you have questions I would be happy to answer them for you