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    How do I stop pump from losing prime when cleaning basket?

    Hi there, (Picture attached to show my setup.) My question is how I can prevent my pump from losing its prime when I clean the gunk from the pump's filter basket. These days, there are a lot of small leaves which end up in the pool and make it to the pump. They are trapped by the basket...
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    Yard lights go on, but won't turn off (timer problem)

    Hi all, I'm hoping someone can help me with a problem I am having with lights on a timer on a Hayward Goldline ProLogic automation system. Background: I am in Canada, so, right now, the temperature gets down to 28-32 degrees F overnight, and then up to 57-60 F during the day. We opened our pool...
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    Why does my pump fill with air when on low-speed but not hi?

    I have a variable speed Hayward pump that is nicely air-free when on higher speeds (mine is set at 65% as high, 35% as low). However, during the day, electricity is more expensive so I run the pump on low speed (35%). I have looked in the pump while on high and have never seen any air, but for...
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    Newbie: Is my problem solely due to low CYA?

    Hi, I've been lurking for a few weeks and I have a new SWG pool that I am just getting used to. We've had it operational for only one week. I have read a lot on this site and have gone to "Pool School". My pool is about 25,000 gallons and was filled with city water, as well as 15 bags of salt...