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    Pentair Intelliflo Variable Flow pump reporting incorrect GPM?

    My variable flow pump seems to be incorrectly reporting the flowrate in ScreenLogic after a few minutes of operation. When I first start the pump, it shows a normal ~450-500 watts, 35 GPM and the spa fountain and tanning ledge returns are bubbling normally. However, after a few minutes, the...
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    IC-40 Communication Lost, but functioning properly

    Issue IntelliChlor IC-40 is working properly, but ScreenLogic 2 is reporting “Chlorinator: Communication Lost.” Equipment: All Pentair, except Polaris 280 + Booster IC-40 FNS Plus 60 sq ft DE filter Master Temp 400K i9+3 automation system IntelliFlo variable Flow pump Approx 15K gallons...
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    More ScreenLogic help please

    Moved from here.. ScreenLogic help please Jim - under what scenario would one use the "Freeze" circuit under the "IntelliFlo (step 4 of 5)" configuration page? In a pool/spa combo, if "on with freeze" is selected for both the pool and spa circuits on the step 2 page, then these circuits would...
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    Heater no longer controlled by Pentair automation system

    Issue Heater is running in manual mode following power surge and storms/lightening in the area. I believe I had a power surge that may have damaged either my heater control board or i9 control board. Stuck my hand in the pool and was surprised it was 90 F. Checked automation system and heater...
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    Pentair IntelliFlo Variable Flow Pump - random restarts

    I have a 3-year old Pentair IntelliFlo Variable Flow Pump, VF-3050. I'm doing a SLAM and noticed today that it is stopping about every 30 minutes for about 20-30 seconds, then restarting. This is about a 15,000 gallon in-ground pool with 60 sq ft DE filter Here is what I have learned so far...
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    Did I make a mistake? - no separate water feature pump

    Did I make a mistake by not having a separate pump for my water feature? Here is my build. We have gunite and are about to pour the deck. 5- Pool Returns 3- Stone Scuppers 2- Skimmers 2- VGB Main Drains for Pool 2- VGB Main Drains for Spa 6- Spa Jets 3- LED lights, 2 in pool, 1 in spa...
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    IntelliTouch - EasyTouch redux

    Pentair automation experts, I've searched the forums and read every post involving the IntelliTouch and Easy Touch, but I'm still stumped. I need to make a decision soon for my PB. Here is the situation: My contract specifies the IntelliTouch I9+3 with indoor controller and remote. For some...
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    Intellitouch wireless remote

    I want an indoor control panel and a wireless remote. Comparing the Intellitouch to the Easy Touch, I like the Intellitouch indoor panel much better than the one for the Easy Touch, but the Easy Touch wireless remote is much better looking than the Intellitouch wireless remote. If the...
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    Please evaluate my new build

    Hi all, What do you think of this build? This is in the Dallas, TX area. Construction: In-ground gunite pool and attached spa, 425 sq. ft with 90 ft. perimeter. Depth of 3 ½’ to 6’ Estimated volume 12,500 gal. Tie steel reinforcing on 8” centers all ½” 4 bar beam with all alternates...