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    Too much sand in new filter????

    I installed a new Triton TR100. I added exactly what the installation instructions called for, 150# pea gravel and 450# of pool sand from our local pool distributor. The filter is doing a great job of filtering and no sand is getting into the pool until I turn off the pump for a minute or...
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    Polaris PB4 pump issue

    I replaced my pool plumbing with a Triton TR100 and Pentair Whisperflo WFE-3. I added my Polaris PB4-60 booster back into the system and am now experiencing a strange problem. When I start up the booster, it is having a very difficult time turning over. I immediately suspected debris so I...
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    Is this normal??

    I installed a new Triton II (TR100). I checked that the laterals were hand tight as per the installation manual and was careful putting in the pea gravel and pool filter sand not to damage them. The filter has been running for about 3 days with a Pentair Whisperflo. The water got sparkling...
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    HELP Please - Pentair Whisperflo wiring issue

    Greetings, I am very familiar with electrical connections and have wired subpanels, transfer switches, booster pumps, etc. BUT, I am having an issue with a new Pentair Whisperflo 3/4 HP pump (WFE-3). I am wiring the pump with 115V. On the pump motor, it states that is wired for 230V...
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    A few questions for the experts PLZ

    I have a 39,000 pool that is 12 years old. The filter system is looking very tired but is still holding up. Currently I have a 1 HP primary pump, 3/4 HP aux pump, and looks like about a 250 lb. Hayward Sand Filter with American Products Multiport on top of the sand filter running thru 1 1/2"...