Recent content by pettinej

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    Pump Recommendation

    Let me explain what I am trying to do. I am converting to SWG and I would like to switch to a two speed motor (to save energy costs). I plan on purchasing a Pentair IC60 but I am unsure what to do about the pump. My first question is should I purchase a two speed motor to connect to my...
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    Pump Recommendation

    I am not having any problems with the pump but I am considering going to a two speed pump to save the cost of electricity. I am also going to switch to SWG and I wanted to do it all at the same time. One option that I do have is to just replace the motor on the pump that I already have. I am...
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    Pump Recommendation

    Re: Energy Efficient Pump Recommendation Thanks for the quick and informative response. I am not trying to hijack the thread so if I should post somewhere else please let me know. How do I figure out what I need in terms of HP and RPM? I am unclear how I would know that the low speed would...
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    Pump Recommendation

    Split by moderator from HERE to avoid hijacking. jblizzle I have one question. I have a single speed pump that I have on a timer and I run for 12 hrs a day. Which essentially is like running a two speed pump at 1/2 speed all day. Is there any advantage in using a two speed and running it all...