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    Sheared off access panel screws, ideas?

    Hi! I recently had to look at the wiring for my pump, and in the process of removing the three screws holding the access panel, they got sheared off. As a result, the single screw left isn't enough to hold it on securely, and there's a big gap: And the label for the motor itself: I've reached...
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    Intermatic P1353 Wiring

    Howdy! I'm opening the pool today, and along with that is upgrading the existing mechanical timer to the P1353 digital timer. The advantage of this is I will now be able to program it for both high and low speeds on my pump, which is currently controlled manually by a SPDT switch near the timer...
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    Pool lights tripping a DIFFERENT breaker in the panel. HELP!

    Hi All- Hoping you all can help me work through an electrical problem I'm having. The problem is my low-voltage niche pool lights are tripping the GFCI breaker that my timer/SWG/heater/pump are connected to. This only happens when turning the lights OFF, and only after turning them on and then...
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    New pool, gone for a week, where to start?

    Hi All! Long time lurker, first time poster! Last week (Friday the 10th) we had a nice little fiberglass pool installed. Less than 24 hours after the pool was installed we left to go on vacation for a week. Unfortunately the electrician wasn't able to get the pump working until Thursday, so...