Recent content by lpmail

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    Converting Endless Pool Swim Spa Filter/Pump to Semi-Traditional Setup

    Thank you, I'm definitely not arguing if bonding needs to be done, just asking if it's already bonded because it's all connected together (I admit high ignorance on this topic). e.g., if there's a short anywhere along an electrical line, it'll trip the breaker regardless of where it occurs in...
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    Converting Endless Pool Swim Spa Filter/Pump to Semi-Traditional Setup

    Just verified all electrical requirements are met. Hadn't thought about the bond wire...does that need to be done even if the original bond wire stays intact? The flow back into the pool will stay the same so it seems like the existing bond might suffice? You can see the bond wire in the...
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    Converting Endless Pool Swim Spa Filter/Pump to Semi-Traditional Setup

    Thank you. Space and electricity won't be an issue. I have a convenience outlet within a couple feet of that hot tub contraption.
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    Converting Endless Pool Swim Spa Filter/Pump to Semi-Traditional Setup

    @DavidArmenB I was told it needs to be replaced every 5 years. My neighbor's costs $80, that seems reasonable. Double that price does not, especially for a small pool. It's not the dominant issue but certainly a factor in total cost of ownership.
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    Converting Endless Pool Swim Spa Filter/Pump to Semi-Traditional Setup

    My 14x7', 2,500 gallon, 3' deep Endless Pool circulation pump recently gave out. In the few years I've had it, it never seemed to be sufficient to keep the pool clean in an outdoor environment in SE Michigan. The only mechanical part to clean it is/are 2 small donut filters that the water...