Recent content by Liteguy

Hello, Have a Pentair SWC now entering it's 2nd season. The cell builds up calcium and twice a year I clean it out per Pentair's instructions. The issue is I cannot seem to keep FC levels up and am shocking the pool once a week now to keep the algae bloom from going crazy. The salt level...

Need a reference to a new solar pool pump. Features I am looking for: 1. Direct connect to panels, no batteries 2. QUIET 3. 1.5 to 2 HP THank you

Hi All, I have a Maytronics Sprite utilizing NastyBags. The robot works great most of the time BUT after it's 2.5 hour clean at night, it sits on the bottom of the pool. If I go to restart it, I get a plume of dirt out the top exhaust for about 5 seconds upon restart. This also happened with...

"A regular landscaping light transformer does not have that protection and puts you are far more risk." Hi Jason, I would respectively disagree with your statement above. And not to make a big deal about this, but SAFETY is the number 1 concern. I should have gone further into my comment about...

Hello Heebs and welcome, I have the same 12 VAC 5G pool light. What I did was tie it into my landscape lighting transformer which is 12 VAC. Just make sure you've got enough wattage on your transformer to handle the light. IF you google landscape lighting transformers, you'll have plenty of...

I must be havin' a bad math day-SORRY-DUH Used 30 drops times 10=300, So looks like this is OK

Hi Guys trying to get this dialed in, close but very high CH FC=4.0 CC=0 TC=4.0 PH=7.5 T/A=110 This is parked at 110, cannot get it lower no matter how much MA I dump in CYA=30 Salt=3440 Borates 80 CH=3000, I was in disbelief, re did the test, same result. Using last years chemicals...

TA today is 110

thx sir, will do

Untested as of today, just getting setup for the season, accidentally fell in and the pool was ball numbing cold for our climate here in AZ-My wife was laughing hysterically, dog too.

Great and thanks, Sorry for the dumb-a** question, should have gone directly to the pool calc

Ah Haa. Perhaps this will help with the acid usage. I've been dumping in a gallon per week just to keep it in check. How much borax did you use in your 15K pool?

Hi guys, Do I use borax if I have a SWG pool?

Looks like fun!

http://stores.maindrainclipon.com/-strs ... gories.bok after further searching, i found these clips which i will try out.