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    Advice needed - Pool Motor Bearing replacement - Variable Speed AO Smith

    Thanks guys ... just what I thought ... not much different than a regular motor. Appreciate your responses! :D Louie
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    Pump Speed after brushing

    Shoot ... Sometimes to get clarity up you need to balance the water first ... but in general ... I'll run mine 24 hours at 2700 RPM to clean it up nice.
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    Advice needed - Pool Motor Bearing replacement - Variable Speed AO Smith

    Wanted to check with some of you that have motor bearing replacement skills. I have a bearing going out (shaft end) on a Jandy JEP1.5 pool pump. It is 4 years old. In addition to repairing the motor, I plan on installing new internal pump parts and seals. I pulled it apart and lubed the bearing...
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    Pump Motor - force to turn by hand

    Thank you very much! I have since looked at some videos on line and see where the repair person had to hold the shaft while taking the screw out and removing the impeller. In my unit, the motor had enough friction (binding) to remove the impeller (grabbed it and turned by hand) without having to...
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    Pump Motor - force to turn by hand

    The motor is an AO Smith M48AA81D58. Tag attached.
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    Pump Motor - force to turn by hand

    I'm having trouble with my Jandy JEP 1.5 HP Pump/motor slowing to a stop. I've removed the pump/motor from my pool system. The pump has some worn parts (a piece of palm frond got stuck in the diffuser and warped it, causing it to rub on the impeller). :( My question is about the motor (I am...