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Thanks. Any suggestions as to how to resolve the problem?

It's a motor/pump combination on there now. Previously, I do not know the pump brand. Here is a link to the new one : Pool Motor/Pump

Thanks again. So I am not familiar with head curves- what do I need to do to properly size a pump for my unit? The unit I purchased and installed is a pump/motor combo- the old one had a square flange motor with a pump but that unit is long gone now. How likely is it a matter of the wrong...

Thank you for your reply. The old pump was an AOSmith/Century B853 / 0-177215-04 1.0 HP Motor and ran about 16 lb of pressure with a clean filter, although it was tough to prime.. The new pump is an Aquastrong PSP150T 1.5 HP motor/pump, supposedly rated at 135 GPM but operates 13ish lb of...

Hi, I have a 20x40 in ground pool. The pool has always had enough suction to operate a 1.5" skimmer suction hose that attaches to the end of a pole- but just barely. Last year, i replaced the 1.25 HP pump with a new 1.5 HP pump. I also replaced the 1.5" 3 way diverter valve as the old one was...