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    Converting Salt to Chlorine?

    Yes, I understand that a Salt Pool ultimately "is" a Chlorine pool. I own Chlorine pool today.. And follow the TFP methods. I thought I had heard negatives of SWG.. maybe that it was corrosive?.. I am simply naive to it..
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    Converting Salt to Chlorine?

    I currently have a Chlorine Pool - but looking at a new home with a Salt Pool.. What is the general consensus, which is easier to maintain? Would I want to convert it to Chlorine? If so, how expensive is this? Do I need to dump water and refill?
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    S300i Refurbished -- Any DolphinTech users here?

    Updated Review. I purchased a refurbished unit from Maytronics. Unfortunately it was defective out of the box and had multiple faults. After a week of daily calls with customer service and not being reach successful resolution, Maytronics issued a new unit. Painfully it required escalation...
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    Dolphin S300i Review

    Could you provide screenshot of the MyDolphin App? * Would like to see how the Cleaning Options programming looks * What its additional modes mean: Enhanced (1.5 hour) and Deep (2.5 hour)
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    S300i Refurbished -- Any DolphinTech users here?

    The S-series units all have the same basic functionality, but the upgrades units unlock additional cleaning modes. S200: one mode, 2-hour S300: two modes, 1-hour & 2-hour S300i: four modes, 1-hour, 1.5-hour, 2-hour, 2.5-hour These additional cleaning options of the S300i can only be accessed...
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    S300i Refurbished -- Any DolphinTech users here?

    We purchased a S300i factory refurbished last week. It is turning into a frustration.. The problem is.. The unit shows as a "S300 US DEMO" in the MyDolphin app. :( Maytronics confirmed the Serial Number is an S300i.. (So likely these refurbished units are rebadged & reprogrammed demos..) It...
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    Dolphin S300i - What are its extra cleaning modes?

    Current literature shows S300i as having four cleaning modes: 1 / 1.5 / 2 / 2.5 hr aka, Fast / Standard / Enhanced / Deep-Clean What are two additional modes ( Enhanced & Deep Clean)?.. It's my understanding that Fast = floor only & Standard = floor+water line.. I have a S300 demo unit now...
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    Floor Drain cannot be filtered: Need Replumb Advice

    If I go the route of robot for cleaning - In terms of Water Circulation, should I be concerned that I am not getting frequent deep water suction?
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    Floor Drain cannot be filtered: Need Replumb Advice

    Wow, This looks like a very interesting option!!
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    Floor Drain cannot be filtered: Need Replumb Advice

    Other things I have been considering: * Eliminate second pump - tie skimmer and floor drain; single return manifold.. but I worry that that's too much load. * Add a 3rd valve+actuator between skimmer & floor drain. When running water feature: actuator selects floor drain to feature pump...
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    Floor Drain cannot be filtered: Need Replumb Advice

    Yes, this. Yes, This is one option to consider. Drawback is: (1) another filters to manage; (2) need to run 2nd pump (water features) much longer.. Today my feature pump only runs ~1hr (since they aren't doing anything "useful") Water Circulation is a secondary concern that I have.. Today I...
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    Floor Drain cannot be filtered: Need Replumb Advice

    Yes - Everything works. The issue is mostly annoyance, not functional. I have fine sand/soot on the pool bottom which can only be removed by vacuum -- This suction (pool bottom drains) will never got thru DE filter.
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    Floor Drain cannot be filtered: Need Replumb Advice

    Help! My pool pad seems to have some odd plumbing. Specific concern is: DE filtration cannot occur for pool Floor Drain. As such, I have much sand/soot on the pool bottom which can only be removed by vacuum (matter is too fine for polaris floor cleaner with siltbag). As seen in attached...
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    P/N for MasterTemp Comm Wire

    Thanks for the confirmation.. Off-to-Lowes!! :cool: :lovetfp:
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    P/N for MasterTemp Comm Wire

    The control/comm wire from my EasyTouch panel to MasterTemp heater has been cut (by a bad dog!.. ugh..). Current wire is E189533, Style 2464, 18awg -- shielded two wire (yellow & green). Is their not a Pentair P/N for this comm wire?.. The manual seems to describe it as standard wire: Thanks...