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    Odd Pump Behavior

    Hi all. Yesterday I decided to start up my spa and couldn't get the pump to prime so I did a whole bunch of stuff. Some of it as recommended by the group in this thread. Thank you all for your assistance. First I disassembled both actuator assemblies. I noticed that one of them had a bad...
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    Odd Pump Behavior

    I can confirm that the setting is set to no. Also can confirm visual inspection of actuator handle is moving 180° on both actuators. Will get take the actuator and valve apart and do a visual inspection and then get a bladder to clean out the pipes and see if I can get some debris out of there...
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    Odd Pump Behavior

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    Odd Pump Behavior

    Attached are a few photos of my equipment. I use a Pentair system mostly. The actuators are automated Hayward.
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    Odd Pump Behavior

    Hello. I was hoping I might probe your thoughts on some odd behavior with my pool. My pool was built in the late 70s and is about 50,000 gallons. Attached to it is a in ground spa that you can probably seat about 10 people comfortably. All the pumps, filters, and heater have been replaced in the...