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    what is this noise? pump broken?

    Hey James - I decided to replace the entire unit. I have ordered a new Pentair SuperFlo VS Pump which will be delivered in the next few days. That being said, is it beneficial to install a flow meter to help optimize the pump set up?
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    what is this noise? pump broken?

    I'll take the cap off and look. Capacitor is the exact same specs as the old one I pulled out. I don't have a voltage tester so I'll have to run and pick one up to test that out.
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    what is this noise? pump broken?

    Thanks for this! I replaced the run capacitor but that sounds is still there and the pump is not starting. Any other ideas?
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    what is this noise? pump broken?

    This started about 5 days ago. Any time I turn on the pump, I get this horrible noise. It sounds like a buzzer from a basketball game. It will run for approximately 20 seconds and then shut off automatically. YouTube Video of Pool Pump Noise Is my pump broken? Any idea what it could be? Thank...
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    Newbie with valve and maintenance questions...

    Hey folks! Just purchased a new home with a pool. Don't know the first thing about it so I have some questions: What are these valves for? How / when do I operate them? The pump motor seems pretty loud when it is on. What would be the ideal Db range during normal operation? Is this pump...
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