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    Power requirements into Easytouch

    I am running new 240 volt wire to my pool. It will be used to power a Pentaire easytouch 4 with ic40 SWG and a Pentaire intelliflow pump. I thought AWG #8 providing 30-40 amps would be more than sufficient but the easy touch install manual says AWG #4 for a minimum of 60 amps is required power...
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    Trying to figure which pentaire pump is best for my setup-- need help

    Hi all, Would like to upgrade from a Hayward 750 pool pump (single speed, 3/4 HP, 120 volt, RPM 3450, 13 amp) to a variable speed. Have narrowed it down to Pentaire pumps but am very confused about which model is most compatible with my setup. I plan to run a 40 amp 220 volt line (powering...
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    Automation options with Pentaire Superflo VS pump

    I want to replace my single speed with a VS pump that can be automated. Problem is I I have only a 115 volt line available so am limited to pump options (Pentair Superflo VS and Hayward Maxflo VS). Running a 220 volt line would be difficult. I just have a 21k gallon pool with 36 sq ft Hayward...
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    Auto-switch between vac and skim variable speed pump

    I have an older pool that does not have a separate pipe for skimmer and vacuum. I have a device called vac mate that replaces skimmer basket and allows vacuuming and skimming at same time. You can manually set how much suction goes to each. It works great as long as there is lots of suction...