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  1. DougS

    Cellulose for cartridge filters?

    Does it make any sense to use cellulose fiber to a cartridge filter?
  2. DougS

    Intellibrite - Only Red light comes on

    Remodeled pool and installed Intellibrite 4 years ago. Controlled by EasyTouch. Spa and Pool lights are set to sync on Caribbean mode. Only the red light comes on in the Pool, and it's somewhat dim compared with before. Spa is fine. Should I replace the pool light? Or is it possibly a...
  3. DougS

    Just got new TFT test kit - TA test shows double

    Hi, I just purchased the TFT test kit and now I'm getting twice the reading on TA. It was about 70, but it's now reading at least 150. I retested with the Leslies test kit and confirmed that the results are double with the new kit. Could it be a problem with the new test kit? Or the old?
  4. DougS

    Heater won't heat higher than 95 degrees

    Hi all, My heater "works" but the SPA gets to about 95 and then won't go higher. The temp setting is at 104. It seems to light, but then quickly turn off after it gets to 95. It tries again, but then stops again. It's a Pentair 250N, purchased in 2012.
  5. DougS

    CYA and TA questions

    Hi, Just opening the pool for the season. Water looks great, but want to make sure all the chemistry is right. Just turned on solar yesterday, and already raised temperature from 56-62! FAC: 4 TAC: 4 Salt 2550 CH: 340 CYA : 30 TA : 60 Cooper: 0 Iron: 0 Phosphates : 500 Questions: 1) Should...
  6. DougS

    Screenlogic app iphone - blinking Solar Only indicator

    Hi all, Screenlogic app for iphone. In the pool section, at the bottom, there are four tiles indicating the heater settings. Off Heater Solar Pref Solar Only I have mine on Solar Only. However, it blinks red when the pool filter is running, in the middle of a hot day. That is of course...
  7. DougS

    Pressure and Flow issues

    Hi all, We just remodeled our in ground pool - 28,000 gallon pool with 18" raised spa with 32" spill wall into the pool. Spa has 6 jets (upgraded from 4). Equipment: Pentair Intelliflow VS pump Pentair Clean & Clear Plus 320 filter Pentair Mastertemp 250 heater Solar heating just added...
  8. DougS

    Automation: Need help with Intellitouch system planning

    Does anyone know of a planning tool (even a spreadsheet template) that would help me plan out which modules I need for my new Intellitouch system? I need to separately control more than 4 stations (filter pump, sweep, spa, heater, lighting (inside pool and on landscape), water features (2), and...