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styopr replied to the thread Rust (and hole) in Combustion Chamber housing - Pentair MasterTemp 200 NA heater 200kbtu.
Thanks! Good call, given the age: question about upgrading from a 200k to a 300k BTU heater for a 22,000-gallon pool: given the size of...
mknauss replied to the thread Dry Acid in Saltwater Plaster pool.
Welcome to the forum!
No worries on the small amount used. Just use MA from now on.
I suggest you read through Pool Care Basics -...
reggiehammond replied to the thread Featured Defecting from team Stenner to RJ60+.
Two things:
1) Higher CYA allows for lower SWCG demand, lengthening plate life.
2) SWCG doesn't get sick, tired, or go on vacation. So...
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diamondlil213 replied to the thread Pool losing water with cover on.
Couldn't find any leaks at the water line. Since Friday night (about 40 hours ago) we lost about 1/2- 3/4 " of water.
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HeatherH replied to the thread What size pump?.
So I was once told by the pool person that we had to continuously run our pump...I'm not sure if it's because there is such a large rise...
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Hello all,
New pool owner here. Typically I use muriatic acid to lower PH. Today I used dry acid. Now after reading through some forums...
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rj2222 posted the thread Pool Blaster Hydro 500 vs. Pool Blaster Centennial Li in Above Ground Pools.
Hi everybody. Want to get a little cordless vacuum, and have narrowed it down to these two I think in their price range: Pool Blaster...
mas985 replied to the thread What size pump?.
The Intelliflo3 has a built in controller so you can set internal timers for run time and it does not require a separate controller...
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I just picked up a new 2603vsp pump to replace my old Hayward single speed pump. Both are 230v and my old one is hooked up to a Tork...
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Badpoolmom replied to the thread Pre pool opening (white water mold).
When they are here to change sand. Anything can/should be done about these leaking fountains or is this normal?
ajw22 replied to the thread Diving board and jig.
Sounds like you understand your options. There are many things that homeowners do that Pros concerned with liability will not.
kellyfair replied to the thread Can you mount anything to the Upright Support?.
Option 3. Because I said so. LOL
Seriously, you want your electrical stuff a few feet away from the pool wall. It doesn’t have to be in...
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HeatherH replied to the thread What size pump?.
If we get that pump you suggested, would we need to buy the equipment controller? Is the pump something we could install ourselves or do...
yekkalam.armin replied to the thread Hi. Armin from Iran.
Thanks. Yes. I'm gonna educate myself through lots of them vids.
ajw22 replied to the thread CYA tests very different, which to believe?.
Toss the test strips into the trash and move on.
ajw22 replied to the thread Hayward H400ED2 1F code.
Welcome to TFP.
Have you checked the static and dynamic gas pressures with a manometer?
@swamprat69 may have ideas.
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Griswald replied to the thread CYA tests very different, which to believe?.
Here's the thing...you state that the strips are good until 2026. That is incorrect, they expire in 2026, they are NEVER good.
kellyfair replied to the thread AGP 18x33, question about uprights.
So every single bottom channel is shaped exactly the same? If so, I would assume it’s intentional and will be fine when the pool when...
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jbak replied to the thread Pop up cleaner: what does this black dealie do ?.
A related question... If the pop-ups are all done and you turn the knob down (to pause -- if that's what down means), does this...
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mbeezie replied to the thread New pool cleaner for Katodude to review.
Any updates on how these perform?
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Leeboy20 posted the thread Pentair 820 stops moving but still has suction and impeller flowing in Pool Cleaners.
We moved into a house that came with a Pentair 820. I think they left it out all year and didn’t clean it regularly. When I went to get...
Squidward Tentacles replied to the thread CYA tests very different, which to believe?.
Hello,
Thanks for the replies. My test kit is brand new. Expires 1/2026. My CYA test method is to fill the tube to the letter A with...
ajw22 replied to the thread Wiring diagram for Krispol KLX.
Welcome to TFP.
What Hayward pump dry contacts are you trying to connect to?
You should wire the Krispol SWG power like any other SWG...
ajw22 replied to the thread Fiberglass pool concrete coping.
A fiberglass pool is typically anchored into the ground by putting a 2'-3' concrete collar around it. Tying the concrete collar to the...
JosiahRombe replied to the thread 155,000 Gallon Pool Replaster.
Commercial!!! Having a personal pool this large is a money pit!! 😂