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    Hayward Perflex EC40 Backwashing

    Ok, so I've read quite a bit about backwashing my filter. From what I can tell, bumping the handle is a version of backwashing. I am curious if it would be ok to force water "backwards" through the filter and out of the drain as a way to backwash the fingers? I ask this because I am having...
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    SWG salt reading vs test strip

    I am curious about this also. Just starting my AGP now and its my first time starting a winterized pool. I am assuming the sensor on the chlorine generator that is less than a year old is still going to be pretty accurate and can be trusted more so that the pool store salt strips? UPDATE: My...
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    MOVED - AquaTrol-HP or Aquatrol-RJ?

    Ok so, I am pretty sure I've decided I want to go with the Hayward Aquatrol Chlorine Generator. I really like the controller having the ability to turn the pump on and off, so it saves me a little bit on the electrical installation, not having to buy a timer. So the question I have is, they...
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    BSweeney - New to the site!

    Hello all, I will be putting up an above ground pool sometime in the next couple of weeks. It is a 24ft, 52in tall, round above ground pool with a DE filter. I will eventually update my signature with all of the pertinent information about the pool, it's been in the shed since I took it down...