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    Booster pump manual operation

    So my intellicenter fuse blew out and I am waiting for pool services folks to come in and fix it but everyone’s backed up. I am able to operate the pump manually using the pump keypad, It’s an intelliflow vsf pump. I want to operate the Polaris pressure vacuum cleaner as well but I don’t know...
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    Pentair IntelliCenter stopped working

    The pentair IntelliCenter stopped working and is not powering on. The display is all black and not responding to touch. I turned the power breaker on/off. There is power to the pumps, valves and heater and was able to turn the pump on using the pumps keyboard. I am attaching a picture, there is...
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    Brown spots

    I noticed that the chlorine tablets ran out on the chlorinator and I filled them back up a couple of days ago. Today I noticed that some brown spots on the pool surface. Fc is 2, cc is zero. Ph is 8.2 and alkalinity is 180 There has been a fair amount of pollen on the pool surface. I did...
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    Pool chlorinator leaking in spa mode

    The chlorinator is squirting water from a tube when put in spa mode. I don’t see this in pool mode. Does this look like a leaking tube that needs replacement or is there some kind of clogging in the chlorinator? I just fixed the spa inlet valve after the Texas winter storms cracked my older...
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    Pump not priming

    So after last weeks Texas winter power failures, the pool froze over. I waited for the pool to thaw, opened the filter, it had iced inside and let it thaw as well. I didnt see any obvious damage and started the pump but it keeps failing to prime. I see it trying to push out water for the outlet...
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    Thin film of dust on pool / air bubbles

    I've been noticing a thin film of dust forming on the pool surface. Does the pool dust layer look like a filter problem? We just moved into the new home 2 months ago so no idea if its time for the filter cartridge to be changed. The psi is showing around 5. Also noticed air bubbles coming out...
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    freeze detection and pumps noisy overnight

    The freeze detect came on last night and the pool/spa pumps kept alternating (someone told me every 15 minutes). The spa drained out and started filling up again (loud water filling noise). The pump was also very noisy. In the morning - the spa was drained out and the pump got reset. (1) Is...