Recent content by omsrex

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    Repair or Replace Hayward heater

    is there a commericial sized heater that you guys would recommend that would heat more quickly?
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    Repair or Replace Hayward heater

    it just started leaking this sunday. It has always taken forever to heat.
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    Repair or Replace Hayward heater

    should I get the cupro unit or the asme unit? I am not sure what unit he quoted me for. thanks
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    Repair or Replace Hayward heater

    what size and what model would you suggest? The 400k btu unit seems to take forever to heat the pool. Also where would you buy it? My pb suggested to replace also, but quoted $2900 for a raypak or pentair. thanks
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    Repair or Replace Hayward heater

    I have a Hayward H400IDL heater for about 10 years. Yesterday I noticed the heater exchange started leaking. Do you think it is a good idea to replace it or just repair it? I have 40k gallon salt water pool. thanks
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    H400IDL2 No Power

    I have the id unit. I did confirm power. I just ordered the id control unit. I didn't realize it until i received it.
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    H400IDL2 No Power

    Hi everyone. Just last week we were in the pool with the heater going for about 3 hours. When I came to turn it off, I realized that the heater was off and no lights were illuminated at all. I checked power and there is 220 volts. I tried replacing the control with FDXLICB1930 along with the...
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    LCD Screen on Pentair IntelliFlo gone bad

    funny thing happened. I took your advice, but on my old unit and now it works. :D
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    question after acid washing

    So add CaCl or CaCl dihydrate? is there a difference between the 2?
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    question after acid washing

    I put in 16lbs of cya. I was targeting 70ish. But that seems like a good idea. I should probably wait another week or 2 and test again so I don't overshoot. I have also spoken to some people in my area. they tell me that the CH is usually high since we have hard water in el paso, tx. Mine...
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    question after acid washing

    Opps. I missed that salt recommendation. For cya I guess it be 80 for swg, right?
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    question after acid washing

    Ok so I tested the water yesterday at 5PM Ph 7.2 FC 0.2 TA 65 CH 90 CYA did not check since I just added some and know it take a week to register I then added 1.5 gallons of 8.25 bleach this morning and 240lbs of salt what do you guys think?
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    LCD Screen on Pentair IntelliFlo gone bad

    So I got a the used display from ebay and put that urethane coating on it and the display lights up but no lcd.:mad:
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    Travertine Deck Slippery

    I believe it is polished. There is no sealant. I was thinking of using muriatic acid to etch it but I am open to other suggestions. thanks
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    question after acid washing

    Also, when should start adding borates?