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By standard 1 1/2" hose I mean the hose you can buy at a pool store that comes in different lengths such as 4' and 8'. It connects to pump/filter/heater/etc with a hose adapter fitting and a hose clamp.

I have an above ground pool, Hayward 18” sand filter (S180T), and Hayward gas heater (H100ID). The heater inlet is on the side of heater, 14" from the ground. I'm replacing the 1 1/2" flexible pvc hose from filter to heater with a standard 1 1/2" hose. Does hose have to be long enough so part...

My Little Giant pump weighs 3.4 lbs.

My above ground pool is 16’ x 28’. I use a Little Giant PCP550 which is a manual, 550 GPH pump. Actual GPH exiting a 40 feet long, 5/8” garden hose is about 200 GPH. Please recommend a faster pump that isn’t too heavy for my Arctic Armor winter cover (green top/black bottom, 12-year...