Recent content by shwn2405

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    Breaker size

    What's the highest breaker I can put on this wire coming from the house to my pool heater? It has a 50amp breaker currently. Just wondering, thanks
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    No water in shallow end

    Will the liner work it's way smooth or do I have to use a plunger of sorts
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    No water in shallow end

    Opening up the shallow end of the pool and notice I had no water in my shallow end. We have water in the deep end though. Guessing we have a small pinhole leak or something. What is your recommendation that I do? Fill it up and then have a leak detection? Here's a picture of it. The liner is a...
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    Correct amperage for pool heater

    Been a long time follower of trouble free pool and I respect all the advice that I get from this website. That being said my dad has been electrician for 45 plus years. But he's getting old. Cancer and other s*** from working at these refineries has taken a toll on him. My question is I have 6...
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    Buildup on SWG

    @ibseanb You didn't use acid did you to clean the cell?
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    Help with a sand filter

    @nbasile how's that filter coming along ?
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    Help with a sand filter

    Just caught that 👌
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    Help with a sand filter

    https://www.troublefreepool.com/account/signature
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    Help with a sand filter

    Great to hear @nbasile , stick with this community. They will help you through any problem👌! Read up on pool school and the forums! Tons of great info! Once you get that filter back up and running. Add 5ppm of sodium hypochlorite (aka bleach) which can be purchased at any Walmart or hardware...
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    Help with a sand filter

    Sounds like human error with your sand filter. You need to fill out your signature too as well. Just helps us know your pool and what you're working with. A cloudy pool means you have algae, has nothing to do with filtration. We never give advice on pool store testing because they are always...
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    Muriatric acid = muriatrc acid?

    Lowes is always expensive. (%31) $4.99 at Menards and about the same at rural king where I live too.
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    One more new pool owner

    55,000 liters there @Texas Splash. I had to read it twice too! 14-15xxx gallons
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    DIY Hot Tub, 750 gallons, Questions and Build Updates (Finished!)

    Yes, Keep lowering PH to 7.4-7.6. After adding MA, let it circulate for 30 mins then recheck.