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I’ve given up. Going the SLAM route and will deal with any cleanup afterwards. Now off to find all the chlorine that I’ll need.

Back for more help. I’ve given up on using my pool pump and plumbing to vacuum to waste. I got the vacuum suction working but most of the dirty water ends back in the pool and a trickle out the hose. Whoever built this system didn’t add what’s needed to do a good job. So, I’m left with having...

Thanks @wireform for confirming that removing the algae floor blanket is likely to help with slamming. I’ve already dumped 100s in chlorine trying to open the pool.

Thanks for the replies folks. I’m at a point where I have to clean the cartridge filters every day due to clogging (literally 10psi increase per day) so doing a SLAM is a back breaking exercise. Maybe that’s what’s in store for me. @wireform thanks and yes, that’s the input to the filter. I...

Hi All, I have a mustard algae issue with my pool that keeps clogging my filter so I need to vacuum it. My pool’s plumbing has no way to block the drains or bypass the filter, but I can block the pool cleaner output. I connected a vacuum to one of the skimmers and connected a hose to the waste...