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    Birds landing on leaf canister - looking for ballast suggestions

    The grackles (visiting bird species) are back in Phoenix, and they land on my Hayward leaf canister (in series with Aquanaut pool cleaner) to have a drink. The canister has fairly neutral buoyancy so when it eventually traps a little air, it floats enough to provide a landing perch. If I put...
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    Pump starts then shuts off. Hayward Tristar AquaPlus. Need advice.

    Hayward Tristar SP32950VSP pump Operated by an AquaPlus automation panel Noticed my pump was not running during the periods set in Timers. Started it manually by pressing Filter and selecting a high speed. Pump starts right away but After bleeding air out of the cartridge filter, the pump runs...
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    Bearing replacement SP3400VSP PUMP / SPX3400Z1ECM motor

    HAYWARD ECOSTAR SP3400VSP PUMP with SPX3400Z1ECM motor. Came with the house so 3-5 years old. Pump is pumping OK; -10 to -15 inches vacuum at the inlet. It's the motor I'm concerned about. Making a high-pitch ringing/whining sound - previous pool pumps I've owned needed bearings replaced. I'm...
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    HAYWARD AQUANAUT NOT CLIMBING THE SIDES

    I have a question about the Hayward Aquanaut 200 - can worn wheel bearings affect it's ability to climb walls? The cleaner has been working well for 2+ years, but this week I noticed the walls are not clean - the cleaner won't go past the vertical point on the pool walls using a pump speed that...
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    PL-PLUS GVA-24 VALVE - LOOKING FOR MORE CONTROL

    I have an AquaPlus ProLogic pool control panel and a GVA-24 valve actuator. Both HAYWARD products The actuator is attached to the three way valve between the pump, the Aquanaut cleaner and the skimmer basket. The pool was built before I bought this house, so I don't know which of the two paths...