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  1. J

    Low Pump Pressure

    Problem Solved :lol: Thanks for all the help. I did a search and saw where it was suggested to pour a bucket of water over the suction side connections and see if at anytime the air bubbles leave the basket. One by one I eliminated until I poured over the cover to the basket. Bingo, but I...
  2. J

    Low Pump Pressure

    Service technican came by today. Impeller was partially blocked (grey plastic pieces, kids toy sucked up by vacuum?) pressure immediatly went up. I still have an air leak somewhere on the suction side as there is air in the basket. I will take a look at the valves and drain plugs when I get...
  3. J

    Low Pump Pressure

    I guess I should also add, no water loss is associated witht his either. Which is a good thing...I hope.
  4. J

    Low Pump Pressure

    I had thought blockage at first. However, the low pressure occurs no matter which suction valve I have open (main drain, skimmer or vacuum) and I took apart the Jandy valves and no blockage between the valves and the filter basket at the pump. So unless all three suction lines got clogged at...
  5. J

    Low Pump Pressure

    Thanks for the welcome! Sorry I forgot to add that I also changed the cartridge filter. A friend has said it might be a clogged impeller?
  6. J

    Low Pump Pressure

    I have a 20,000 in ground gunite pool. There are three returns (two to spa and one to main pool) and three coming back to the pump (main drain, skimmer and cleaner) I have an Aquarite salt generator and heat pump. Pool is 4 1/2 years old. Pump is a Hayward Super II 2HP with a Hayward cartridge...