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    Pipe connection

    HI, I'm trying to replace some piping, due to a leak....have most of fittings, but I've run into a problem I have a Hayward swim clear cartridge filter , and the "cartridge filter plumbing kit" that connects to the bulkhead fitting has me stumped. The slip connector that attaches to the...
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    Air in Liquidator lines

    Finally got around to installing the liquidator. Thanks for all the advice/tips in this forum. My problem is I'm still getting air in the line right after the flow meter. I'm using the 1/4 supplied vinyl tubing. I tried teflon tape on the threads on the the flow meter, then tried the...
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    Troubleshooting a Blue Diamond

    Just received a blue diamond cleaner, and haven't gotten it to work. When I put it in the pool, the propeller works for about one minute, the unit doesn't move at all, and then after one minute it shuts off. It's not the electrical outlet. I cycle it on and off several times, it always shuts...
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    Choosing a Liquidator size

    HI, I would like to get a liquidator, but I'm stuck on what size I should get. I have an inground, 22,000 gallon vinyl-lined pool. Full sun all day. We have about a 4 month swimming season. I'm not sure if the 8 gallon would be too large, or if the 4 gallon one would require too frequent...
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    performing the CYA test

    HI, This is perhaps a stupid question, but the CYA test has always driven me crazy. Exactly how much does the "black dot disappear till the test has ended? Maybe it's an optical illusion on my part, but often that stupid black dot never really disappears, or it just distorts to an oval...