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    Polaris 9300xi Sport - powers up ... for about 10 seconds

    ... then to the alternating lights, as if the program is over. Robot does not do anything except pick up a little from wherever it sits. Called a local dealer and they said - 19 times out of 20 this is the power supply or motor or both, that it's an older unit and that Polaris does not make it...
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    Calcium Hardness went down after adding Calcium Hardness Increaser

    pool is 24,000 gal in ground gunnite pool. on 5/23, shortly after opening, I tested FCL, TCL, PH, Alk & CH using chemical test kit. Alk was 68 AND CH WAS 77. I added about 5.5lbs of baking soda, which was all I had on hand, to bring Alk up and ordered more along with calcium hardness...
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    Hoping to get some advice on resurfacing or repair

    Hi all. Here's the story. Pool was completed late summer of 2005 by Anthony Sylvan. Surface is Pebble Tec. At the time the installer had a company handling openings for them. The company opened the pool, ran the filter and told me to do nothing but brush the surface until they come back...
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    Nature2 mineral cartridge splitting down the side

    Hi all, Each of the past two years I noticed small beads on the pool floor and in the cleaner towards the end of the season. Not recognizing them, it took me a bit to figure out what they were. In each case it was the mineral cartridge, which had split a bit on the side allowing the mineral...
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    Sand at the bottom of the pool? And I have a DE filter.

    Subject describes it all. I can't seem to figure out how sand is at the bottom of my pool since I have a DE filter. Any thoughts / opinions would be appreciated. Also - my pool cleaner (Polaris 280) picks it up but can't hold it. It comes right back out through the catch bag. Side question...