Recent content by plaincheese

I picked up a replacement gauge and slapped it on...reading just fine now between 15-20. The one that came off is still reading 30 so it was certainly junked

Thank you ! glad I found this site. That settles my mind a bit...was thinking my tank was going to explode

Ok I will check out those resources, thank you! so would you say it's pretty cut and dry that because the gauge reads 30 when the pump is off that it is faulty? I just want to make sure I am not hurting my system. if 30 is my new 0 then it kind of makes sense for it to read around 50 when...

I just opened my pool (first time opening it as it went in last spring) and I am in process of shocking and clearing it up. My pressure gauge on my pump is reading 47ish when the pump is running and reads 30ish when I cut the pump off. I have backwashed several times and the guy who put in the...