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  1. wmbittner

    Help with capacitor replacement

    We replaced our 11+ yo Heyward pump with a new pump (Hayward W3SP2307X10 MaxFlo XL Pool Pump, 1 HP) After wiring, then starting it, it ran for a second, then the breaker flipped. Tried it again. Same thing. Called a pool/pump repairman. He came to my house, examined the pump, including how I...
  2. wmbittner

    Help for a (maybe) underperforming new pump (and an algae problem)

    We have an inground pool in Florida, no screen-enclosure. I measure the pool and did the math, came up with 12,000 gallons. BACKGROUND We inherited the pool and pump when we bought the house 3 years ago. We know nothing about its history. It seemed to work well for a couple years. This...