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    Need a new bot.

    My prowler 930 finally kicked the bucket after 6 years of excellent service. It was the go to at the time on here. Purchased from Marina Pool and Spa. What the go to now? And store to purchase it? Thank you.
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    Dolphin Power Supply On /Robot Not Working

    Have you checked the cord that runs to the robot? Try a continuity test to see if there are and breaks in the line.
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    Prowler 930 weird issue

    So my Prowler 930 had an impeller Overload issue. I cleared the obstruction and now can’t seem to remove the error code, even when it resets, I tried several times. It seems to be cleared then comes back again. I checked the impeller and it’s working. Motor spins no problem. In automatic mode...
  4. J

    Pool light

    Yes they are. Now to figure out how long of a cable to get.
  5. J

    Pool light

    Thanks. I’ll look at the Pentair
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    Pool light

    I am not sure. It’s old and the sticker is faded. Says 7844xx 7894xx
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    Pool light

    Just purchased a home in Florida, with a pool. The pool equipment has been neglected for many years, although the chemistry of the water is good. Salt generator is OK however I need to upgrade many items. That being said I have to replace 3 pool lights one main for the pool one for the sauna...
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    Pool coping repair

    Quick question Do you use type N or Type S Mortar? I have a small repair on some brick coping.
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    RJ - 45 Cell Connection Error

    I picked up a case. It works great and it was made in July 2nd.
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    RJ - 45 Cell Connection Error

    I just received the bypass today shipping it out tomorrow. If they know they have a bad connector try a different manufacture. It’s been down for 10 days now. Water is clear and numbers are good. I am keeping the chlorine on the high side at 8-10.
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    RJ - 45 Cell Connection Error

    Here are my numbers FC 8 CC 0 CH 225 TA 70 CYA 70 What’s the best liquid shock to add? Also can I add chlorine tablets to the skimmers?? Until I fix this connector problem I need to improvise.
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    RJ - 45 Cell Connection Error

    ok noted. I’ll try to add liquid shock.
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    RJ - 45 Cell Connection Error

    About a week ago my RJ-45 Displayed “Cell Connection” Mind you it’s been working flawlessly for over a year now. I called tech support and they sent an adapter. I installed it correctly and still got the same error. I have been on the phone with them 3 times sent them pictures of the...
  14. J

    Algae Issue

    Ok. Didn’t know my bad. I’ll have to order new items for the test kit. Try again in a few days. thank you for the input.
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    Algae Issue

    So to keep the Mrs content I had the pool water tested by a store near me I retested the TA And it was in fact low I must have done it wrong the First time. what surprises me the most is the salt the checked it with two different instruments mill add to increase the TA amy more thoughts?
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  17. J

    Algae Issue

    Drain? 1/2 way? It’s going to be 96° today. can I add more shock? Chlorine tablets?? algicide?
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    Algae Issue

    Here are the numbers FC 23 yes that’s correct checked it twice CH 400 TA 90 CYA 85 Average salt is 3100 Temperature range is 82°-91° Water is not crystal clear a little cloudy. 22,000 gallons 16x36 pool And it’s growing algae, I brush it every morning and there is a coat of light green...
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    Pool heaters.

    I am looking to replace our old oil burning heater that rusted out and cracked. Salt water pool, 36 x 16, 8’ to 4’. Guess about 22,000 gallons. What do you guys recommend? BTUs, brand etc. Thanks.
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    My issues.

    Thank you guys -Its getting there slowly turning Blue. - I would recommend getting a new batch of the R-0870 powder just to be safe Where can I get it?
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    My issues.

    When I closed the pool last year I waited till the temp was below 60º. the water stayed crystal clear all winter. Thank to this great site. Along comes Spring and temps hit 78º for one day a couple of weeks back and I get an algae bloom, uggggg!!!! So now I doing a SLAM, added 3 gallons of...
  22. J

    New SWG Pool

    Ok will do I believe the pool store was at 13.6 on the FC, have to check the results. So I'll run the pump less......... Everything else seems OK with the numbers.....
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    New SWG Pool

    So I finally received the TF-100 Test Kit......... First round of Testing......... Chlorine: 14 - I added 28 drops yikes, may have to redo. CH 550 TA 70 water was blue to yellow (high Chlorine) CYA 50 Ph 7.8 When I had the water tested a few days ago at the store I had similar results. In fact...
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    New SWG Pool

    LOL, be Snarky, I like to save money. No heater I didconnected a 15 year old oil heater. When the pool filled I added 16 bags of salt, the Wal-Mart special Morton $6.48 a bag Is there a perticular brand of CYA to get? Or any one will do?
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    New SWG Pool

    No I should have the company I purchased the pool from said to. But was missed advised by the folks at the local pool supply. That’s why I am here after extensive reading and searching. Per the math chart I have 19,000 gallons 16’ x 36’ rectangular 3’ sloping to 8’, I am a degrees engineer so...
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    New SWG Pool

    I did not add any CYA just a calcium hardener, 25 pounds.
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    New SWG Pool

    Hi Everyone my first Post...... Installed a new liner this year about a month ago. 16' x 36'with 3' to 8' depth retangluar pool With the new liner I Figureed we go with Salt. I Installed a RJ-45 myself seems to be working fine. First time water test showed no chlorine and result was 0 Added...
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    New to the "Pool" Life

    Thankyou, I will
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    New to the "Pool" Life

    Caught the end of last year with a new pool, (home purchase) needed a new liner so we did that this year and converted to salt. Many, many questions and this is a great site. Looking forward to the knoweldge on here.