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    Skimmer performance with Variable Speed Pumps

    I'm looking at this and wondered if anyone had used it: www.aquapowerpool.com
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    Skimmer performance with Variable Speed Pumps

    Has anyone noticed a degrading of their skimmer's performance when using a variable speed pump and slowing it down in accordance with the manufacturers recommendations?
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    Has anyone hooked a flow meter to a pool with an Intelliflo?

    Re: Has anyone hooked a flow meter to a pool with an Intelli Christian, to use a pump curve, you need to know the head. Without seeing the plumbing in the ground (how many elbows, how much straight pipe, how many tees, branches etc.), it is a pure guess.
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    'reactive' approach

    Thank you for your positive feedback on the flow meter. I wanted to mention that the manufacturers of the numerous variable speed pumps disagree with an approach of running the pump for just a few hours per day, indeed, they have been quite vocal on this topic at all of the seminars that I have...
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    'reactive' approach

    This post was split from a different thread here. TheBlizzles Running the pump to get clear water is a 'reactive' approach. There's plenty of research that show that commercial pools generally need a 6-hour turnover and a residential every 12 hours. The temptation with variable speed pumps is...
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    Has anyone hooked a flow meter to a pool with an Intelliflo?

    Re: Has anyone hooked a flow meter to a pool with an Intelli I am the CEO of H2flow Controls and last year we launched a new flow meter that has since become the first and only flow meter to be certified and tested by NSF50. The average accuracy of our Patent Pending FlowVis unit was found by...