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    Pump Losing Prime

    Yes there are sloshing bubbles, but water doesn't drain completely when I turn the pump off. The led on the pump basket is extremely tight. So much so that I had to use a rubber mallet to loosen it. I'll check out Pool School. Thanks for all your help. I'm glad that I don't have to move that...
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    Pump Losing Prime

    The water is barely flowing into the basket. The basket doesn't fill. There is air in the system at the high speed start, so I bled the filter at startup. I am concerned that I don't have enough straight pipe in front of the pump, although the old pump worked fine. Adding additional pipe is...
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    Pump Losing Prime

    I just installed a Pentair 342001 Superflo Pump. The pump is losing it's prime on lower rpm's. The installation instructions said that there should be 5 x suction pipe diameter in front of the pump. I have 1.5 inch piping. That would make the distant 7.5 inches. My length is 3 inches. Do you...
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    Circupool RJ series vs. SJ (Best Value?)

    I ordered the RJ-60 on April 24. Received an email stating it was shipped the same day. I still haven't received it, so I called. They said it is on backorder.
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    Doheny's Discovey vs Dolphin Quantum

    Thanks to all. I have a lazy l that I'm having a new liner put in. The Dolphin diagnostic finally bet the dust. Leaning towards the Doheny.
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    Doheny's Discovey vs Dolphin Quantum

    I'm in the market for a new cleaner. Does any know if the Discovery and Quantum are the same? Both models appear to be new for 2017. The Doheny's a couple hundred dollars cheaper.