Recent content by todd_raleigh

Hmmm.... I was enjoying this discussion...I hope the guy is still alive.

Two months ago I replaced a Sta-Rite 1hp fixed speed pump (Marathon) with a Pentair Intelliflo VS pump. I did not replace the dedicated dual pole standard breaker in the sub-panel. Based upon the feedback, I should go ahead and replace it with a GFCB. I will also swap out the dedicated 15amp...

Thanks, gwegan! The electrical sub-panel, pump, and automation panel are about 15-20 feet from the pool. I just finished watching some videos. I feel much better. I already removed the 8 AWG solid copper wire connecting the automation panel ground bar to the pump bonding wire. It makes...

Holy cow! The more I read the more I believe I have several electrical issues with my system. First of all, I bought the house with the pool a year ago. So most of this was here already. First issue. It sounds like I need proper GFCB for the pump and pool light. Second issue. I connected my...

Thanks, everyone. I have some more clarifying questions which I will take one at a time. I will call Pentair tomorrow because there is no bonding lug on the outside of the SunTouch panel box. The manual states "The SunTouch Power Center provides grounding screw terminals for grounding all...

Hi. I hope I am posting this in the correct forum. I am finishing the installation of solar panels and a Pentair SunTouch panel. I recently replaced my fixed 1hp pump with a Pentair Intelliflo VS pump. There is an existing sub-panel dedicated to the pool pump and pool light - each with their...