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Just want to make sure I have this right. I'm getting myself confused on Full-Rated vs. Up-Rated motors. I know how to calculate total horsepower. I'm just not sure which is which. The motor is going out on my Hayward Super II pump. The current motor is labeled 1.5HP with a Service Factor...

My single speed Hayward pump motor is overheating and shutting off, so I'm thinking about replacing it with a 2 speed motor. My system uses a Polaris 360 cleaner run off of the same pump. There is a Jandy valve at the pump outlet that splits water off to the cleaner. In this configuration the...

Any cons to dropping some dry ice in your pool for visual effects? (Halloween party Friday) Todd....

Over the last several days my FC levels have steadily increasing even though I've been putting less bleach in the pool. I usually dump in between 3/4 gal. and 1 gal. in the skimmer every evening and this keeps the FC level around 4.5 ppm. But over the last few days I've only put in 1/2 gal. or...

Whats that old radio saying..."long time listener, first time caller". Well, I found this site a few weeks ago while researching why I had low/no FC. I can't begin to describe how much I've learned in those few weeks compared to what I've picked up in the last 4 years of owning a pool! Thank...