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    New SWG needed for semi above ground pool

    We've had a Jandy Aquapure EI for 3 years and the control unit died in year 2 (fixed under warranty) and again in year 3. Entering year 4 it's time to cut my losses and replace it with something reliable. I have an above ground pool installed partially below ground. I'm a little confused as...
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    Pretty much finished Radiant Metric install in MN

    I wanted to wait until we were completely done to post but it will be another year before the plants grow in (and perhaps 2 before I get around to finishing the railings :lol: ) so 99% complete will have to do. This is what I have spent the better part of my summer doing and lucky for me it has...
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    PH not responding much to muriatic acid

    Alkalinity is between 280 and 300. I was going to try adding the muriatic acid/ aeration trick (homemade pvc aerator) but it doesnt seem to be working. My PH is always at the high end of the test kit even though I have not aerated in about a week- 7.8 to 8.0 or more. I added 190oz of muriatic...
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    SWG wont run on low speed

    I just installed my first pool. When I fired up the Jandy Aquapure ei I got a no flow message. I flipped my 1 hp pump from low to high and immediately the generator started to work. I am guessing the flow rate at the SWG is too low to run on low speed. Do I have any options other than...
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    help with numbers please

    So we finally got our pool in. I have shocked it for 4 days and the water has gone from a cloudy root beer brown to crystal clear (rusty water oxidized by chlorine that my sand filter appears to have handled). I added about 100 pounds of salt less than is recommended tonight and got in the...
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    Well water pre fill test

    My pool will not go in for another few weeks but I just got my tf100 and I wanted to see where things were at. Here are my numbers: This is well water and was probably at about 55 degrees. ph 7.2 ta 370 to 450 (at 370 I saw the first glimmer of red- it increased with every drop and was pretty...
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    Newbie looking for experienced feedback.

    Several week reader, first time poster. We live in MN We are planning a 33' Radiant AGP with a deck surrounding about 1/2 of it. The pool is (52" deep) and we are burying it about 15" to 17" in the ground so it will be level with the house and deck. We are buying it from an online dealer...