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    My Pentair multipart valve has water sitting on the tope of it.

    The valve where I turn for options such as backwash etc seems to be having water constantly sitting on top of it. Does this mean that the gasket needs to be replaced? Would this be considered an important thing to fix right away?
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    DE filter grids pop off the pipe in the container and DE goes into my pool

    Thanks. I'll take out the grids and check the size to be on the safe side. What doesn't make sense is they were the same grids for over a year with no issues unless the pool guy switched them out. The problem started when I hired the pool guy to clean the filter.
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    DE filter grids pop off the pipe in the container and DE goes into my pool

    I have a Purex-titon NSF Plus - - - Updated - - - Mine looks the same as you are saying. - - - Updated - - - I have 2 threaded rods that hold the grids in place. The grids are fine, the problem is the entire thing lifts off the pipe that it connects to inside the container. Sorry for any...
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    DE filter grids pop off the pipe in the container and DE goes into my pool

    I have done our own pool for years and last month my neighbors pool guy asked if he could clean our DE filter at the same time he did our neighbors pool. I knew it was on my to do list that week and I had a busy week so decided I would just pay him to do it. Right after he cleaned it my pool...