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    2 spd pump motor won't start on high but will start on low, timer-switched to high

    Update: I found similar capacitor used in another motor I had for the waterfall which we seldom run. Swapped out the capacitor out from the waterfall pump into the main (problem) pump and it now I can start it from stopped to high. The problem capacitor is rated 25uf 440Vac while the swapped...
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    2 spd pump motor won't start on high but will start on low, timer-switched to high

    Hi, found some related threads on this but nothing definitive, I have a 1 1/2 year old Jandy Stealth SHPF 1.5, 2 speed main pool pump (delivered from INYO Dec 2015) ran fine until the other day I tried to start it on high for backwash and it tripped out (buzzed then overload tripped it off...
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    140 foot run voltage drop and timers

    Hi all, I have concerns about distant runs, voltage drop and intermatic timer specs. In a nutshell, when dealing with wire gauge sizing, does not the run need to be the same gauge all the way through line to load, even through the timers (switches)? Detail: My pool's subpanel is next to my...
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    Water supply on low speed for sheet water fall features

    Want to upgrade my pump because my current 2 speed Jandy set up does not supply enough flow for my three cascading waterfalls. Currently have Jandy stealth 1 hp with 2 speed B2982 1.0/0.13 HP motor. THis was an upgrade I did in 2012 after the original motor bearings failed. I kept the pump...
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    Humming motor, not impeller. Capacitor?

    Curious if you were able to solve your issue with the switch?