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    Question about FC needing to get higher with SWG running at 90%

    Hello! I'd recently had an issue with my pool where the SWG (Hayward T-15) was not working. Free chlorine readings were always on the low end at 1 or less ppm. Replaced the same and it started generating chlorine fine. Pool tech would take readings and adjust balance as needed once a week. He...
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    Hayward system shows normal readings but chlorine not being generated

    Hello, I have a 20000 gallon pool that's been running on a salt system for a few years now. The last time I replaced the T-15 cell was 4 years ago. Earlier this year I had the pool acid washed and refilled, added salt etc to get it going. Somewhere along the way, a rabbit/squirrel chewed a small...
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    Pool pump motor fried during storm - twice?

    Folks, I live in the Houston area and we are having our fair share of thunderstorms now. A few weeks ago, there was a major one that caused a transformer (or an arrestor not sure which) to pop in our neighborhood and we lost power. Since that incident, the variable speed pool motor I had (V...
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    SWG showing 3000 but tests showing 6000 - 4 yr old T-15 cell

    Folks, This problem has been ongoing for a couple of months now. Salt levels for the pool started dropping to 2400 and as expected had put in 3 salt bags. The reading barely crept upto 2700 and then I noticed that the reading would drop 100 ppm by the day. At that point we had heavy rain and so...
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    Heater leak question - Only happens with valves set to spa and not pool

    Hi! This is my first time on this forum, so unsure if I'm posting in the right place. But giving it a go. I have a Hayward H400 heater that I can use to heat up either my spa or pool. When I need to heat up the pool, I ensure the valves take in water from the pool and send it back to the pool...