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    The Pool Cleaner Back Wheels Won't Touch

    i have a 4 year Hayward The Pool Cleaner that wore out a gear. I purchased an entire new bottom and installed it. Now the cleaner tilts forward and the back drive wheels will not stay on the bottom and the cleaner will not move. i have turned up the pressure and made sure the wheels are...
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    20 year old heater deconstructed

    I had a 20+ year old Teledyne Lars heater. I don’t know how much it weighs but it’s a lot 175lbs? I just replaced it and the trash guys kindly refused to take the old one. So I took it apart to piecemeal Into acceptable weights. It had about 100lbs of some kind of insulation which I broke up...
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    Do i need a Pentair Power Center?

    I have a compupool chlorine generator that has worked flawlessly for 7 years. I know I am very fortunate for that. The power supply is now shutting off and on. This makes a clunking noise and I think it is about dead. I am looking at a Pentair 52055 IC40 Salt Generator Cell. Since I have a...
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    Pool controller acting up

    I have a pentair screenlogic automation system and when I turn my lights on it makes a thump but the lights fail to come on the system was installed three years ago and has worked flawless until now. After I found the lights would not function I updated the controller with the latest...
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    ScreenLogic App all messed up

    Yesterday my IPhone screen-logic app was all changed a d the history is wiped out. The screenlogic connect on my Mac-mini will not initiate. Does anyone know what happened.
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    Zodiac Polaris QT Spa Blower

    Just installed it today. Took 30min start to finish. Can't believe the difference in sound and air flow. I have 10% of the noise and 200% of the air output. Before you could hardly talk because of the blower now you can't hear the blower over the sound of the bubbles in the spa I should have...
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    Help Idetifying Blower

    I have a 15-year-old Polaris blower that I need to replace. I want to purchase a Polaris QT but I do not know the horsepower or voltage of my existing blower. Can anyone look at these pictures and tell me if I have a 120v or 240v or the horsepower? - - - Updated - - - Second picture will...
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    Replacing Filter Cartridges

    I have a big beige brown Hayward cartridge filter it is about seven years old and still uses the original cartridges. I do not know the model of this filter and I cannot find it on the outside. How do I know which cartridges to purchase for replacement? Is measuring the only way ? Thank...
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    Replaced Barrcuda X7 with ThePoolCleaner

    I have a 4 year old Barracuda X7 that worked fairly well. My pool continually catches Palm tree berries, magnolia leaves and lots of other leaves. The barracuda X7 diaphragm continually stops up and will not move. I just had to clean it out a lot. I saw on the forum ThePoolCleaner was highly...
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    Stealth Pump Any Good?

    Split by moderator from HERE. Please do not hijack someone's thread. Always start your own thread for your own questions. Thanks, jblizzle Not regarding your problem but are those Stealth pumps good? I was looking at one as a replacement. WHat is the life of those pumps and the motors?
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    Jandy relay problem

    Pump will not turn off except at breaker. I have a new 3hp relay (new is pic 1) but it looks nothing like the old one (pic2-3-4). The connections are different and nothing looks comparable. Any suggestions?
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    Need to replace aging Aqualink 2 and Awualink Power Center

    I have a17 year old system that has a few problems and was looking at replacing it. I have a bad temperature sensor and now a relay is out and the jandy spaside is stuck. I do not know if I want to repair a old system. I see the iAqualink like the features. I have a couple questions that I...
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    How do I fix this leak

    Pump went dry in 108degree Texas heat. Now the outlet PVC pipe is leaking right where it comes out of pump housing. It looks like some kind of glue or epoxy was holding it together and is now cracked and squirts about a gallon of water an hour . Can I just just glue over it or does it have...
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    Heater control located in deck Next to spa will not work

    I have this control located next to my spa and the buttons on it are frozen up and it will not work. It is white, about 3 1/2 inches across and has 4 grey soft plastic covered bottons that supposedly control the heater. The control is attached to a 2 inch plastic pipe. I cannot get the top off...
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    Mesh Cover For Salt Pool

    Is there a special mesh required for salt pools? Also, can anyone recommend a brand and where to buy as I dont want to spend a grand on a cover. All I need is something to catch leaves and palm tree berries. I dont have any elephants running around my back yard so strength is not a big issue...