Recent content by DougCFL

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    Setting Calimar VSP Prime speed and duration

    Yea my previous pump was an Pentair which I did use the menu to set the priming speed/duration. I just didn't know how to get to that menu with the Calimar pump. I did find it though!
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    Setting Calimar VSP Prime speed and duration

    Just figured it out. It actually was in the paper manual. Here it is... ready?... Long press the Display button (5 seconds) to enter the priming menu. You can set the speed and duration in that menu, use the < and > buttons to navigate the two settings in that menu. A duration of 0 minutes...
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    Setting Calimar VSP Prime speed and duration

    Hello. I installed a Calimar 3HP VSP pump and am trying to set the priming speed and duration. I have the updated controller for use with automation (CMARVSPIB). The pump runs just fine, however it primes at 3400rpm for 5 minutes every time it starts (manual or schedule). I haven't yet...
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    Calimar, Circupool, Black & Decker, or Blue Torrent Pump Automation Question

    Very helpful. Thank you. I'll post an update after I get everything installed/configured.
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    Calimar, Circupool, Black & Decker, or Blue Torrent Pump Automation Question

    Thanks for the reply. This is helpful and confirms the equipment will work in my system.
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    Calimar, Circupool, Black & Decker, or Blue Torrent Pump Automation Question

    Just found another post that helped. I may need to run the pump in manual mode, setup a schedule in my nodejs controller system, and burn 3 relays to control the pump (prime, pool, SPA). Maybe I can use the same speed to prime as I use for the SPA, so prime/SPA, pool clean, pool recirc. I...
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    Calimar, Circupool, Black & Decker, or Blue Torrent Pump Automation Question

    Hi everyone. I've read most of the post regarding the subject pumps and called Pool Supply Unlimited and emailed Calimar. No answer yet. I have a shared body pool/spa. I am looking to buy the Calimar 3HP variable speed pump and the add-on automation controller. I want to set the pump...