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    Pool losing prime when set to waste mode

    Thanks Darin. Lots to learn, so still some work to do on correct terminology. I opened up the multiport, and can confirm it’s completely clean (spider gasket is in good shape too). Just ordered a new O-ring for pump lid. Still not able to prime pump in “waste” mode. Completely filled hose with...
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    Pool losing prime when set to waste mode

    Can confirm that the impeller is free and clear. Is it safe to use the rubber bladder in the skimmer, and clear out the full line—with multiport set to waste—and try to get any debris to come out from waste hose? Or should I unscrew and open the multiport and see if it’s clogged in there...
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    Pool losing prime when set to waste mode

    Hey everyone, first post here! So I'm a 5 year pool owner, and have gotten along pretty well with DIY mode so far. This last winter was a perfectly catastrophic sequence of events, first identified and fixed a leak in pool, massive numbers of branches and leaves fell during the treepocolypse we...