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    Pool Cloudy After Turning on Heater

    Hi all, Never had this happen before, wanted to get some opinions. Turned on the heater yesterday, pool was crystal clear. This morning the pool is cloudy, chlorine was at 6 yesterday and is 4 today so maybe some algae popping up? I’m going increase my swg output and dose with liquid today...
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    Start-up Question

    Hey gang, I’ve decided to open my pool myself this weekend! I am confident in hooking the SWG and getting the filter/pump running, however I see something on my heater that I’ve never seen before. Im wondering if the pool company that closed it left this hanging, can anyone help me out with...
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    Pool Cover Switch

    Howdy, Does anyone have a recommendation on where to by a replacement switch for an auto pool cover? We have the key version and it’s gone out on me. Everywhere I look online says to contact our local dealer. The problem is the local dealers want $500+ to replace it! I appreciate any guidance.
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    Dry stabilizer Vs Liquid

    Hi all, We have had significant rain the past two months, causing me to have to drop the pool level a couple times and my cya has suffered due to it. Do we preach dry stabilizer here due to cost effectiveness? I can use liquid conditioner to the same results correct? My entire city is out...
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    Filter Not Showing Pressure

    Hi everyone, I installed a Superflo VSP over the winter and everything is running smoothly, except my sand filter is not registering any pressure. The pump runs mostly at 1650 and that is sufficient for the SWG and heater. I’ve bumped the pump all the way up to 2000 and still nothing, though...
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    Filter PSI Wont Go Down

    Hi all, My sand filter normally stays at 10 PSI when clean. Right now it is hovering around 18 and I’ve backwashed thoroughly and rinsed a couple time. The gauge is only a few months old as well. We just installed a new heater last week, would this cause the base pressure to go up? Any thoughts?
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    New heater won’t ignite

    We just had a Raypak 266k BTU heater installed. The installer gave us instructions and bounced while we were getting it wired up. I’m stuck waiting for it to ignite and am not having any luck. Anyone with this model have any suggestions?
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    Pump Run Time

    Hi everyone, I’ve learned so much in my short time here, so i want to start digging into some details and be a better pool owner! I want to reduce my pump run time; when we bought this house last August, we had the liner replaced and the pool company told me to run my pump 24/7. I’ve read...