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  1. J

    Spa return jet question

    yep, thanks----I know how to get them in and out. Question was, what's the appropriate/intended fitting to install....they make one's that spin and they make these....is there one that is intended for spas or is it just dealers choice and you pick one.
  2. J

    Spa return jet question

    Oops sorry. It’s just a threaded 1-1/2” outlet. The attached pic is what I was considering.
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  4. J

    Spa return jet question

    I think I have what should be a fairly easy question for the TFP forum. My spa has 5 returns. Appears the eyeball jets or whatever go there crumbled/deteriorated away over time with the previous owners. Question is; what are the appropriate / intended fittings to go here? I’ve found a couple...
  5. J

    Pool light niche conduit sealant

    Interesting. This is the first I’ve head of the grommet. So you just put this around the cord and it plugs it? Does it have something integral that makes it expand underwater or something?
  6. J

    Pool light niche conduit sealant

    My only hesitation is that there’s currently silicone there assuming from the initial build.
  7. J

    Pool light niche conduit sealant

    I’m getting ready to install a new pool fixture; I have 2 options. 1)Drain 5,500 gallons so I have dry access to the niche 2’ down and use silicone to seal the conduit on the back of the niche. 2) use pool putty under water on the conduit. What’s the general consensus on which would be the...
  8. J

    Rinse setting for Hayward 4 way MPV

    I have a Hayward SP0740DE Valve Assembly Selecta-Flo 4-Way Valve for my DE filter. There are 4 settings; 1) filter 2) waste 3) backwash 4) spa or pool boost My question is; there’s no rinse setting....what am I missing? My pool guy gave me the run down several weeks ago on backwashing and it...
  9. J

    Replacement Light fixture

    I would agree with sealing now would be better than later; was just making sure it was necessary before I dropped the water....also not wanting to rely on an sealant applied under water. thanks for the feedback!
  10. J

    Hayward Gas Heater Issue

    tank is 120 it sounds empty, the gauge says 55 but has also never moved. Feeling pretty certain it's empty.
  11. J

    Hayward Gas Heater Issue

    My Hayward H250FD gas heater was working perfectly until all of the sudden there was a strong smell of gas. Trying to get it going and it goes through the motions as normal trying to start but just won’t. It’s not giving me any error codes and the service light isn’t on. I’ve only been in...
  12. J

    Replacement Light fixture

    Hi - I’m about to swap out my 23yr old light fixture and install a new, like and kind (Pentair Amrilite) fixture. My initial question is concerning the mixed reviews/responses throughout the internet and other people I know about the need to seal up the conduit out the back of the niche. Some...