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Thanks but I figured it out. After the last vacuuming I neglected to purge the excess air from the system. After I purged its situation normal (you can fill in the rest!). It seems every time I post a problem I can’t solve to TFP I solve it after I post the question. It must be magic.

Thanks but I figured it out. After the last vacuuming I neglected to purge the excess air from the system. After I purged its situation normal (you can fill in the rest!).

I have an 8 months old Barracuda G3 which has functioned fine until about 2 weeks ago when it stopped operating at startup. Side wall suction was set at 50% Suction 50% skimmer the variable speed Jandy Pool pump, which was installed 3 months ago, starts at 3000 RPM every morning. There is a...

Always stored in an air-conditioned room.

Bingo it’s why I sent an image

Thanks that’s why I included an image of the powder. I have a gift cert from TFP so I’ll reorder

I can’t tell if the FC in 3 or not because I don’t get a clear endpoint. That’s why I included the shot of the powder. There is no expiration date on it. All reagents a stored indoors in a cool dry place. The dot disappears at a spot between 50 and 60 closer to 50 so I estimated 53. I’ll bet...

The last three analyses I have noticed a cloudy solution that does not turn completely clear or colorless after adding R-0871 as it did before There is a color change but the solution is muddy and slightly pink. I tried adding R-0003 then R-0871 to see if there are chloramines but the solution...

Thanks *It’s not really a new model it’s a an exact replacement for the old G3 which, literally disintegrated last winter - perhaps because it was running 8 hours a day - I don’t know. Everything dies. *It is a separate wall suction so I need to balance Skimmer/Wall suction ratio as well. *Yes...

Common sense, which, when it comes to swimming pool management I often lack.

The upper Limit of the Taylor pH is 8. How do I know it’s not 8.2 or 8.4? Sometime it really looks more pink than others.