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    White Foamy Coming Through Retrun line on/off

    I have a in ground 32,000 gallon SWG play pool indoor. Salinity 3215 FCL 3.45 TCL 4.25 CYA 30 PH 7.6 CH 300. I have lots of white foamy scum coming through the filter return jets and it collects on top of the pool surface.( pics will follow). This happens on and off and I am certain the...
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    Calimar Titanium Edition SWG/ Unions

    I read back on previous thread for this and saw there was not much opinion on them? Does anybody know if most of the SWG plumbing unions are usually the same size? I previously used circupool si series cells but was not satisfied with the chlorine production and the life of the cells.
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    Pool Remodel/ Cracking and Leaking

    Hello All, I just got 40 year old indoor pool drained out as I am helping with a remodel project. The pool has recently had issues with fluctuation in water level. Some days the level will drop a full couple of inches, and other days it will keep a consistent water level. There is nothing...
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    Possible Filtration problem

    I have a 35K play pool running SWG circupool. Filter is a triton sand filter with multiport valve. FAC 3.2 TAC 4.4 PH 7.5 ALK 115. Every now and then I will have a problem with what looks like to be foamy scum on the pool surface. It happens usually every other week and I think the filter...
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    Pentair pump problem

    I have a Pentair Intelliflo 3hp vs pump. The pump recently started leaking where the the wet side meets the motor, so I have a rebuild kit coming to fix it. It just started making a louder higher pitch sound than normal when running but is moving water as normal. Is it ok to run the pump like...
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    Whats eating my chlorine

    So I have a 35,000 Gal indoor play pool running a SWG and a stenner pump liquid chlorine feeder. The SWG is currently down (awaiting cell replacement) so I have been using my liquichlor chemical feeder pump which was working fine the last week. Yesterday my FC/TC levels just dropped and will...
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    Sand Filter Air Relief Valve

    I just installed a new air relief valve on a sand filter because of a pinhole leak in the old one. For some reason when I open the new air relief valve to bleed out some air water shoots out and when I shut the valve water is still coming out. Then I shut off the pumps close the valve and...
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    Surface Skimmer Cover

    I have a pool with four surface skimmers at the far end. The covers are 2"X4" and mounted by a screw on each side. I have one that cracked on me and am trying to see if I can buy replacements anywhere. If not I will try to fabricate the part myself, which I am not wanting to do. I have...
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    Good Tub Cleaner?

    Anyone have input on a good product or scrubber to deep clean circular blue fiberglass hot tubs with? It has been a while and looking for any suggestions/experience. Thanks:D
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    Stenner Injection check valve issues??

    I am running sodium chloride to my pool with stenner peristaltic pump, which enters my return line via stenner inject check valve. Seen here...
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    Milky white water from filter return?

    I have just got done with replacing sand and a lateral in my pool filter and it seems to be working a lot better. Although frequently after the pump runs for a period of time shuts off then turns itself back on I notice a cloud of milky water coming into the pool from the return...
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    Multiport Valve lid leak

    I have a pentair mulitport valve that has been leaking from the ring around the handle recently. I have replaced the spider gasket but still have some water seaping out. Do i need to replace the entire valve lid? Or is there any other option to fix it? The lid replacement are expensive over...
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    Changing Sand in Filter-Pentair Triton II 140,100

    Hello All, I am getting ready to change out the sand in a couple commercial sand filters ( Pentair Triton II 140, 100) and am looking for a bit more info. One filter calls for 650LB sand 275 pea gravel, the other 450LB sand 150 pea gravel. I have talked to a few people and they said just fill...