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My pool has one suction outlet and one inlet. When I run the pump with nothing attached to the suction side it works great with no bubbles in the pump basket. As soon as I attach out suction cleaner (or even just a couple lengths of hose) it starts to fill with some air. It ends up with a...

I have been keeping my pool at 20 FC the last 12 days and am still dealing with cloudy water. here are my test results: FC 20 CC 1 pH - 7.2 TA - 70 CH - 500 CYA - 70 OCLT - 3 PPM Sand filter [attachment=2:1ylimtiy]DSC_5783.JPG[/attachment:1ylimtiy]...

We spent the last three months of winter (yes we are in the Southern hemisphere) in the States. We came back and our pool is a massive green algae monster. Here is my numbers from the fancy new test kit I got in America. FC - 0 CC or TC - 0 pH -8.2 TA - 90 CH - 600 CYA - 95 The bottom of...

I have a new SWG and have been running it for only 1 week. I haven't taken any pictures but the electrodes are completely coated with calcium scale (probably greater that 1/16th of an inch). Unfortunately there are no pool stores to get test results and the only available pool test kits are a...

I installed 8 HiTemp solar panels from South Africa. I have them set up in 2 separate banks of 4 panels. The intake line goes to the roof, and then I have the vacuum breaker, and then it "T's" off to the different sets of panels. The lower of the two panels seem to work great with no...

Hello, I live in Southern Africa and the SWG I am thinking of buying a justchlor brand made in South Africa requires 6000 PPM. From my limited reading all of the other generators require much less salt than this. Is there anything I should be concerned about when running 6000 PPM?

Tomorrow I head off on a quick trip to South Africa to try and find a test kit and some other things for my pool. The only test kits I have seen before are a really simple 4 in 1 test kit. I don't even know of any dedicated pool stores in the area. If I take a water sample with me will it...

Hello, I just moved to a new place that has a pool. The pool is about 125 feet from the nearest roof. Is this to far to run my pool water to heat? I don't know the pump size, as the label is covered. I plan on trying to remove some covers to have a look next weekend. The pool is aprox...