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    Aquarite will not run on 240. 120 is fine

    Hi, just finished installing my new Aquarite system. I wired it for 240 and there is nothing. No lights, display, etc. I have the jumper between 2 & 3 and tested 120v on legs 1 & 4. Fuse is not blown. So, I figured I would wire to 120v to see what would happen. Hooked jumpers to 1 & 2 and 3 & 4...
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    Hayward Tri-Star 2 speed pump leaking

    Just wanted to post a FYI on this. I have a brand new TriStar 1 1/2hp 2 speed pump that developed a leak between the motor and the pump after 2 days. Figured for sure it was the pump seal. I contacted Hayward and told them the problem. They agreed that it was the pump seal. I asked if they could...
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    TF-100 Test results - Brand new IG fresh water

    I recently built a DIY that is getting close to the concrete decking being poured. The liner was installed and filled with water about 2 weeks before all the plumbing was done and the pump running. In that time, I added about 1/2 gallon of 7.8% chlorine from bleach every evening. Once I got...
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    Here we go!! DIY IG started SE Ohio

    Hi everyone, I posted a few times on another topic about any info about PoolWarehouse.com Well, I placed the order with them about 10 days ago and I have received all the paper work, dig sheets, etc. as well as the black skimmer faceplates and black return faceplates. We received the tracking...
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    Need help with plumbing layout. DIY build about to begin!

    Hi all! I am going to start our dig in about a week or so. Could someone please give me a proper layout for my plumbing situation? The pool is an 18 x 36 IG lagoon with a sport depth of 3.5-5-3.5. Not sure how many gallons that will be. The pump is a TriStar 2 speed 1.5HP. 27" sand filter. There...
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    Has anyone ordered from Poolwarehouse.com?

    I am getting ready to order an IG kit from them. They use Hydra Pools kits as does Royal Swimming Pools.com I called Royal and they told me after 2 days that they can't even come close to matching poolwarehouse's deal that I faxed to them. I have read mixed reviews on Royal, terrible reviews on...
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    Starting a DIY IG kit... Questions

    Hi everyone, unbelievable wealth of knowledge on this forum! I am about to donate as it is the least I can do. I have a few questions before ordering the kit. The kit is going to be a lagoon style 18X36 steel wall vinyl with a sport bottom of 3-5-3. I will be doing all stages of the build except...