Recent content by cixelsyd

We have the same unit and had the same failure recently. Had to replace the cell. Luckily ours was under warranty.

Completely agree yours failed too early. Supposedly it's made of super-strong glass-reinforced composite (I'll just bet). We have only owned the house for almost 4 years, no idea how long this equipment has been here before then. I would have a problem paying $160 every 3 years for pump parts...

We just had the exact same failure on ours, since we inherited it with the house we didn't bother contacting Pentair and just ordered a replacement part, at least it wasn't too costly (~$160 shipped). Hopefully it's not too much of a bear to do the repair! Interesting about freezing being the...

We inherited a Sta-Rite Posi-Flow 135TX when we bought our house a few years ago. Opening this year, all excited about installing an SWG and come to find out the base of the filter is cracked. And the nut on the clamp is stripped. And the O-ring is worn. It looks like I can get a replacement...

FC 2 TC 2 CC 0 CH 350 TA 180 CYA 60 pH 7.6 Owned the pool for a year, AFAIK it has only been run with Clorox XtraBlu pucks up to now, hence the slightly elevated CYA, though honestly it wasn't as high as I was expecting, so maybe the prior owner also used some regular chlorine at one point. I...

New pool owner as of last year, I am taking charge of it this year and the first thing I've done is invested in a TF100 test kit, which should arrive today. Water is currently looking good (just in time for next week's 90 degree weather!), no problems I'm just here to read about keeping the...