Recent content by davedoon

Nice! Glad it’s working out. That wire pull sounds very frustrating. Mine pulled through fairly easily. I wasn’t sure about where that black gasket was supposed to go either. Some more detailed instructions would have been helpful.

Gotcha. I guess that’s the difference. Good luck with the install. Hope it works out!

No, it was loose in the socket. Maybe it will fit tight in your style niche since it may be able to push in further. I didn’t realize they made different style niches. Your pool is fiberglass right?

Yeah I can send it over to them. Now fingers crossed that it lasts longer than the Globrite. Sounds like it should.

Thank you!

I managed to get it to work this week, but it was pretty involved. I just added details and pics in the below thread. Florida Sunseeker to replace Pentair Globrite in fiberglass pool

So here's how I got it to work. Spoiler alert...it wasn't easy. I hope the pics help b/c it's hard to explain. I made a 1/2" thick ring out of StarBoard material to take up the gap between the large face Pooltone (Florida Sunseeker) light and the wall of the pool. You can see the gap in the...

I spoke with Florida Sunseeker and was advised that their 1 1/2 light puts out about 1/3 the power of their 6” light. Makes sense but it’s kind of a bummer. It may have to be back to using the prone to fail Pentair lights.