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    Air Bubbles

    The one thing I see missing is a backflow check valve in the suction line between the pump and the pool. This would prevent the water from flowing back into the pool. The check valve could also be placed between the pump and filter.
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    Mix and Match Pump/Filter

    Is it ok to put in a Pentair cartridge filter and a Hayward pump?
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    Loss of pressure at timer start up

    Yes, Replaced all the o rings in the 3 way valves. Waiting for the parts to rebuild the impeller, diffuser, and replace inlet o rings on pump. Start up is good now, very little air showing up in skimmer basket after start up. I also think I am going to have to replace the check valves. When I...
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    Loss of pressure at timer start up

    Yes, there is a sloshing/air bubble in the pump strainer basket. There is a noise in the discharge line from the filter in the backwash valve at lower PSI.
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    Loss of pressure at timer start up

    WWill replace that, thank you! I'm not seeing any air bubbles in the skimmer basket before or after start up.
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    Loss of pressure at timer start up

    I am experiencing another issue now. At normal start up by the timer, the pressure is only about 6 psi. In order to get the pressure back up, I have to remove the pump skimmer basket lid and let the system drain don until I get a glug, glug sound. Put the cover back on and the system primes and...
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    Howdy

    Hi Steve, Thanks for the welcome!
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    Howdy

    Howdy from Lake Havasu City, Arizona. I am a long time pool owner and hope I can share some of the insights I have gained over the years with above and in-ground pools!
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    Clunking Sound in Jandy DEL60 Filter

    I have an in ground pool with a 1 1/2 hp. Jandy pump and a Jandy DEL60 DE filter. I use FibreClear for media in the filter instead of DE. When I remove the cover from the Auto Chlorinator to put in more tablets and then restart the pump, there is a loud clunk sound that comes from the filter and...