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    Polaris 280 issues

    My family bought a new house in 2014 and it has a pool (first for us). The owners left everything with the pool including a Polaris 280 cleaner. Everything has worked fine until this year (as I am working to get the pool ready for warmer weather). We used everything as it was in the few...
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    plumbing options

    It's getting time again to start thinking about warmer weather and getting the pool ready for the kids. This is the second summer with a pool in a house we purchased (pool already installed). The pool came with a Polaris 280 pressure cleaner that has worked well until I recently tried it out...
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    Used sand filter

    Happy Memorial weekend all!! I am looking at a sand filter in Craigslist to replace my current 24" sand filter to go bigger for better filtration. The filter in question is a Tagelus 100d. Never having opened my filter, I just want a good idea of what to look for in a used filter. I know the...
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    New Pump Time

    This is probably a pretty trivial choice from what I have read, but figure I would ask the experts. I am going to pull the trigger on a replacement pump and going to go with VS i the form of either Hayward Super Pump Vs or Hayward Max Flo VS. Pump is maybe 6-12" above waterline, about 10 feet...
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    Sand Filter question

    Not sure if this photo has uploaded, but we purchased a home with a pool last September. It is about 21000 gallon gunnite / plaster pool with 0.75hp (1.5 SF) superpump and sand filter. The tag on the sand filter indicates "Super Clear" and lists specs on 3 models (S400, S-500, and S-600, with...