Recent content by look30

I took the valve appart and was clogged, the redwood in my backyard is shedding seeds this time of the year and they're small enough to clog that valve. Cleaned it and after 20 seconds was clogged again... Ill just ignore it until the seeds are going away.

I readn an older thread , the manual valve could be clogged, Ill check that first.

I just noticed that the filter after venting the air has a very low pressure, Water/air used to come out at high pressure/volume and now is barely trickling torugh teh manual air relief valve. Opened the filter to change the cartridge and same thing the air would barely get in to equalize, I had...

Made a Silver donation to TFP , my way to say thanks for this great forum!

So quick update, found a capacitor with same spec and now everything works fine. Thanks again for your support!

Here is the capacitor

I’ll get on it now and remove the capacitor and head to Leslie’s see if they have it in stock if Amazon doesn’t sell it

The Pump was replaced 2 years ago by professional company under home warranty, I have no clue why that wire is not connected... Took them 3 months to come and replace the pump and I have no documentation for that as it was performed under the warranty and they didn't gave me any paperwork.

So first of all you guys are AMAZING!. With the controller in service mode I can start the pump and low speed , I got rid of the air and looks to work fine no strange noises so I went a step further disabled the low speed and high speed kicked in and I should ahve left it at that for today but...

Pump is Pentair WFDS-8 , usually should start at high speed. Ill try to see if low speed works.

Here are the pictures