Recent content by Tugboat-Tim

New Motor is a Century Centurion 1.65 hp

Had the local pool repair shop replace my single speed motor that runs the water falls that I run mostly at parties and weekends... It runs with no problems in service mode... however when I turn it on normally it will run for 2 mins tops then shuts off... I now the more is not the cause as...

To close this out.... was a blown fuse 4 amp mini on the main board.

I have Centruy 1HP single speed pump running my 2 waterfalls... normally on a timer runs 6 hours a day.... Today it starts and runs maybe 15-20 secs then shuts down... water is moving during its run.... motor does not get hot to touch but I hear the box click when it goes off.... no circuits...

Finally getting the pool up and running for the year... did my slam and now turned on my Hayward Turbocell SWG T-15 which is about 33/32 months old and is cleaned regularly through the seasons. I have test salt with both strips and digital reader and its 3200ppm... FC is 4.5 ppm I am getting the...

Ok Ran the OCLT again last night no loss in FC which is awesome. THANK YOU FORUM my friends and family can swim today ...... Current # FC 15 CC 0.5 PH -- needs 4 drops to get to 7.4 TA 140 CH 150 CYA 60 my SWG is a Hayward (everything is) T-Cell-15 says up to 40k/gal pools. What is the best...

So I targeted 20 the morning of the slam --- did my stuff went to work ---- came home re-brushed and vacuumed and then tested got FC of 20 ---- then up approx 8 hours later and got 20 again....... right now pool is running on filter --- thinking I let it run all day --- re test this evening (am...

welcome I was lost but found this site and now finding my way without LPSS.

ok so I start my Slam the night I got my test.... got levels up per the charts and other links..... FC target was 20 I over shot and got 24... Brushed pool and Ran cartridge filter all day yesterday, got home last night from work pouring rain, after rain ended I set up the robot vacuum.... ran...

Re: ok test kit arrived -- now my numbers and my issue Anyone??

ok test kit arrived -- now my numbers and my issue I finally got the right test kit. So here are my numbers for my salt pool i now own. Numbers : FC= 1.0 CC= 1.0 TC = 2.0 (right add the 2 above together) PH = 8.0 === takes 3 drops to get to 7.6 TA = 140 CH= 150 CYA = 50 if I brush bottom a get...

Ok ordered Kit today to add to my existing kit. Will follow up with results once known.

hello All, been reading for a while and finally joined after fighting algae this week due to T/S Bill rains that filled the pool. I am going to have tons of questions as the wife thinks we are spending too much money at the pool store every week. Biggest issue now is I bought a test kit before...