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    Hayward H100ID not staying on

    Our Hayward propane heater is not staying on. It is an old one, at least 10 years. I recently replaced the blower motor as the fan cage completely rusted away. It was running for a time, got the pool heated up to temperature. But now when it turns on, the propane ignites and it flames for a few...
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    How do I find a leak

    Our above ground pool has started losing water. It's now down past the pump lines so believe it's somewhere in the liner. However, it is now cold and jumping in would be shocking to say the least. Is there any way to find the leak without diving in? Also, since the season is over, is it...
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    Best way to clean filter cartridges

    Hi all, What is the best way to clean a filter that will get it really good and clean? I do the "spray with hose" method but that seems to buy me less than a week. It is lowering the flow rate which causes the heater to not run. I searched a little and see some reccomending dishwasher soap...
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    Hayward Basket

    Hi all, I have an issue with our Hayward inlet basket. I go through at least a couple of them every year as they bust apart. I'm off to the store again for another, but before I go does anyone know of a generic brand that will work? It is the larger round one. Tired of these cheap plastic...
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    How to choose a quality hose clamp

    I recently replaced my above ground heater and everything was great for a couple of weeks. Then I get a call from the missus. The hose came off the outlet and drained the pool. So I went home and reattached, making sure the hose clamp was good and tight. Fast forward a few weeks and now the...
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    Heater won't stay running

    Hi. I recently made a repair on my Hayward H100ID above ground heater. The thermistors needed replacing as one broke its connection. I tried starting it up, following the startup procedures on the inside cover. Everything seemed to be going fine, but when I came back in a few minutes there...
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    Broken wire connection on heater

    Hi. I have a broken wire connection on my Hayward heater. It is the last wire on the manifold on the outlet side. it looks like it was originally connected by some type of rivet. My question is, is there an easy fix? I didn't know of solder would work, or I have some epoxy left over form an...