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    Pentair Globrite Replacement

    I am using automation via the Intellitouch Panel, but did not use it to reset the lights. To perform this, I had to remove the cover where the cords for the lights come up through the conduit and connect to the feed from the transformers. I just unscrewed one wire nut to the group of 3 lights...
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    Pentair Globrite Replacement

    Following up on the issue with my pool lights (Globrite Intellibrite) running on dedicated transformer for a Globrite group of 3 lights. Called Pentair support and the tech told me how to reset the lights when they get stuck and no longer change modes. The procedure to reset the control...
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    Replacing Pentair Globrite lights

    I found a LED light that looks like it will fit into the Globrite enclosure. I will be trying it the next time I need to replace mine, since I can change all 4 for less than the price of 1 Globrite, even if they are not as bright. S.R. Smith LED replacement look like a good alternative for...
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    Pentair GloBrite Problems/Questions

    When one of mine was failing, it acted similarly. In my situation the case had a hairline crack allowing water to penetrate eventually causing the electronics to fail. My guess is you have water intrusion through some point and it will fail completely. I would pull it out to assess and expect...
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    Pentair Globrite Replacement

    I can see why mknauss. Hindsight is always great, but now those of us stuck with these are kind of held hostage unfortunately by Pentair without many options unless someone creates another option. I actually have 3 other globrites that are stuck on white and will not change. I do not plan on...
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    Pentair Globrite Replacement

    Updating here for others with this problem. My Globrite lasted 5 years before failing. Unlike some where the seal at the front fails and water gets into the electronics, mine the case actually cracked and water penetrated from the molded plastic that failed. Hopefully these pictures help...
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