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Unscrew the lock ring (red arrow below) and just pull the two pieces apart. There is an o-ring that seals them at that location.

I like your deck pavers better than anything else I've ever seen. It's awesome!

Just wanted to post an update since we finally got a couple dust storms in our area... As shown in post #4 above, during "normal" weather (with a pool cover on at night and no dust, wind or thunder storms), our MultiCyclone traps quite a bit of dirt that would otherwise be in our cartridge...

I did this and it really helped. The CYA test had me frustrated for months but now I'm very confident with my results. As others have mentioned, fill to 100, glance. If you see the dot, fill to 90, glance. If you see the dot, fill to 80. Rinse and repeat. I don't STARE trying to find the dot...

Yes. Stop going to the pool store :-)

Your CH is only 675 after 7 years in Tucson with unsoftened water????

OK, ^^^^ This! ^^^^

Must be liters???

^^^^ This! ^^^^

@Landshark64 Just so you know, the Pentair ScreenLogic add-on allows you to control the EasyTouch pool automation system remotely. It works just fine but as I said in my previous post, EasyTouch has been replaced by the IntelliCenter system which includes remote access and allows for over the...

This is the CYA 50ppm "Standard" we are referring to... CYA Standard You use it in place of your pool water when testing CYA. It lets you know what a "true" 50ppm of CYA looks like when you test it.

As others have said....Swap the inline chlorinator for a salt water chlorine generator and absolutely get IntelliCenter. EasyTouch is Pentair's older technology.

Great suggestion. I did this a couple weeks ago just so I could verify my CYA testing technique.