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    V-Green EVO 2.25 HP Pump Not Always Starting

    I installed a V-Green EVO 2.25 HP pump back in May. Recently I noticed the pump doesn't always start when power is applied. The green light on the pump's controller illuminates, but the pump doesn't start as expected. It is clearly getting power as evidenced by the green light. Simply recycling...
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    Vgreen EVC225 2.25 HP motor with Hayward Super Pump

    Here's an update on my experience with the Century EVC225 pump matched to my Hayward Super Pump. Pros: - Easy to install if you have a Hayward Super Pump (or I suspect any pump). Installation is really no different than replacing any motor. - Works well with a time clock or the simple power...
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    Vgreen EVC225 2.25 HP motor with Hayward Super Pump

    I'm looking for feedback from anyone who has upgraded their 2HP single speed Hayward Super Pump to the Century Electric VGreen 2.25 HP variable speed motor. Is it quieter at the highest RPM vs the original single speed motor? Any pros/cons you weren't expecting?
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    Hello

    Hello from Atlanta. I'm a 20+ year pool owner who manages his own pool including most equipment repairs and installations. We have a 17,000 gallon inground with spa spillover that was originally built in 2000 and resurfaced in 2012. I run Hayward Super Pumps for both the filter pump and a...