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I upgraded pool equipment yesterday to a variable speed pump (Hayward MaxFlo VS 500) and saltwater chlorinator (Aquarite 900). It looks like the pump is wired onto the line side of the timer and the SWG is on the load side of the timer but the stops were removed by the installer. What settings...

https://maytronicsus.com/product/solo/#support I finally found a page about it.

It was at my local pool store. I will take a picture if I am back. Structurally, it resembled the E series but the colors were different, white and light blue. The pool store said it was an entry level model but they heard it performed well. I came home and started looking for reviews and...

I’m looking at a robot cleaner. I can get a good deal on a Maytronics Dolphin Solo but I’m having trouble finding reviews on it. Does anyone have experience with it? Thanks in advance!

Update: I have not done the chemical testing yet. However, I had a local guy over (thinking about replacing some equipment) and he thought the two circular stains were from chlorine tabs being dropped into the pool. This scenario fits as the house was vacant for some time. I will continue to...

The stains were present when I bought the house one year ago. The plaster is most likely original (12 years). We have city water and there is no iron. I did rub vit C and a chlorine tab against the stains and it did not change them. When we first moved in, I had to add stabilizer and muriatic...

I posted to this section because my pool store has recommended it is a chemical problem they can’t diagnose. I have 2 circular stains near the drains. The sides of the pool and parts of the bottom are darker like they are dirty. Standard chemistry tests and a test for metals (last year, sorry I...