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Plus both pumps have the same high speed pump curve, so besides being more energy efficient on low speed are there other benefits to the 2 speed pump? Will it outlast a single speed? I'm just trying to weigh the benefits of spending the extra $$ on the more expensive 2 speed. Thanks in Advance!

Looking at pentair's superflo line here is some info comparing the dual speed vs the single speed: Now look at the current draw the 2 speed pump on high speed draws 14 amps seems a little high for where my pump is sitting and how it is wired. Is that just starting current? The wire buried out...

Ok, so yesterday I shocked the pool and have been running the leaky pump for about 20 Hrs. I have some family coming tonight for a BBQ, and I want the pool to be cleaned up for kids to swim. I have some old test strips that are probably not the greatest for testing the pool water, but here are...

Thanks, what about a single speed pump to keep the price down? Would a single speed 110V 3/4 hp superflo work well? I live in Oregon, my pool isn't open year around I don't know that switching to a dual speed is going to recover much money in savings. Or perhaps is there something I am missing...

I am looking to replace my pump and filter for my ~13,000 gal in-ground pool. Recently my pump has started to leak (I have replaced the shaft seal 2 times in the last 6 months I’m done with it.) and I am ready for a new pump. My sand filter is also undersized for the pool and needs to be...