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Aack.. dropped rock in skimer
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The text above says use a plumbing snake like device that will make the corners. Think about a stiff electric cord, (conductor) without...
Yesterday at 4:20 PM
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Aack.. dropped rock in skimer
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Take the divertor valve lid off. Use a plumbing snake like device and push the rock back to the skimmer , something stiff enough to...
Yesterday at 3:30 PM
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These marks indicate a pair of pliers were used, which is too much torque.
Tuesday at 4:45 PM
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Why did my filter fittings crack
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That crack is where the gasket is inside. You over tightened it. Only hand tight. Cheap lesson learned. JamesW is correct.
Tuesday at 4:44 PM
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Pump failing?
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Just use the plumbing size you have and apapt to it if necessary. It does not matter. I am sure there are other options but many...
Tuesday at 12:36 PM
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Wild, I run my IntelliFlo 24/7, at 1200 RPM most of the time. This speed allows my SWCG to make all the chlorine my pool needs and...
Jun 17, 2022
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OK so it the needle goes to zero when the pump is off, the gauge is likely fine. And that needle says 16 and 17. If 16 is clean...
Jun 17, 2022
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Vacuuming sand out of pool
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If i thought that i had a big sand or dust problem i would just get a sand filter. Free sand!! just not the right size.
Jun 16, 2022
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Cover for pool pump
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I only put the sky over mine, full midwest sun. My pump and filter are 20 years old. Out in the open away from any structure so it...
Jun 16, 2022
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Pump schedule advice
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During SLAM i run wide open. The rest of the time i run as slow as possible to keep my skimmers functioning. Since you have a SWG that...
Jun 14, 2022
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Skimmer socks with skimmer/floating weir?
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PInch back you main drain to increase the flow to the skimmers. Your pollen will not go through your filter it will get captured. Don't...
Jun 10, 2022
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Pump failing?
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I suspect you have a timer problem as TexasSplash eluded to. In the mean time until you determine that it is not timer, turn on the...
Jun 9, 2022
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Cant find pool leak
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If you suspect it is on the skimmer(s). Isolate one of the skimmers for a couple of days and monitor Use something like a watertight...
Jun 9, 2022
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Pump failing?
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Here are a couple of ifs. If your timer is bad fix it you are off to the races. If your motor is bad and you plan on living there for a...
Jun 9, 2022
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2 valves or 1...
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This is vacuum service not pressure, no worry about collapsing with little pool pump. Usually sch 40 DWV is rated for 10 foot...
Jun 9, 2022
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