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    Spa Booster pump tripping breaker

    I'm looking for an opinion on my Spa booster pump. About 3 months back the motor died. So I replaced it with the exact same motor, only brand new. I installed it myself to the letter of the instructions, even watched videos on it to ensure correct installation. The motor worked perfectly for 3...
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    Spa pump tripping breaker

    Hello, my spa pump appears to be fairly old. It's a 2HP model and it ONLY serves as a booster pump to the spa that's integrated into my pool-- my VS pool pump handles day to day spa circulation. I've lived in my house for 3 years, so I don't have the spa pump's history. But it trips the breaker...
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    Lower TA for SWG startup

    Hi, I've read through the TFP articles on SWG startup and water balancing for SWG. But before I start up my SWG I'd been balancing my water the past year just using liquid bleach. Using my Taylor TF100 kit, I'm getting TA readings of around 180. (Yes, I often have to add acid thru the week to...
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    Auto fill valve replacement

    This is my first month maintaining my pool by myself so I'm on the learning curve. I'm assuming these are my anti-siphon and autofill valve valves. The autofill is leaking from the top where the red arrow is. While the autofill is threaded connections, the opposite end of the thread appears to...
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    UV and SWG combo

    Just joined the TFP forum and I'm pretty excited about all the useful info. Up until now, I'd paid someone to maintained our pool. Now I'm starting anew and doing the maintenance myself. My question is regarding my UV and SWG combo. But first, my goal was to try and have a clean and clear pool...