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    Pump wiring and who to hire..

    Ok I was able to get a wiring diagram from pentair and got it going last night. I just ran it on recirculate to make sure everything was working ok and boy does this thing PUMP! Just gotta start cleaning my mucky mess. Not gunna mess with the filter until im finished vacuuming to waste.
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    Pump wiring and who to hire..

    OK great. I will run out and buy DE at leslies tomorrow then. Next question is can I just dump it in the skimmer? Or does it need to be mixed? Also when its time to backwash Since its a cartridge and DE hybrid, Do I need to treat it like a cartridge filter and hose those off as well?
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    Pump wiring and who to hire..

    Yes been out for about 8 years now. Like I said. I work on homes, not pools. Never seen a blue and red wire together for wires (really never seen a blue wire at all) Red is normally what would control a light fixture on its own switch when you want a ceiling fan and light to be Independent...
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    Pump wiring and who to hire..

    Hey neat site. I need a land scaper too! I was a little disappointed when he said he is all done but cant hook up the electricity. Which erked me abit as the company I hired builds new pools. Which is why im reluctant to go ask my neighbors pool builders. But will do some more searching on that...
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    Pump wiring and who to hire..

    HI all. I have had a pool for the past few years or so and have had pretty good luck up until the end of last season. My pump seized up and the filer cracked. How ever my house is 20 years old and the pump and filter are original to the house so I guess I got my moneys worth out of them. So this...