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I'm new to the pool game. We moved into a house that has an 18'X33' agp. Two months later, I've battle algae and won, got taken to the cleaners by the Big "L" pool store and now I'm trying to figure out how to keep my pool warm (above 80 degrees). Thanks to the knowledge posted here, I've...

The pump is a Hayward Powermatrix, Model # SP1593FP. I just looked it up and there is a chart here http://www.hayward-pool.com/prd/Above-Ground-Pool-Pumps-PowerFlo-Matrix-_10201_10551_15008_-1_14017__A.htm I think its telling me that its putting out 86 gpm!

Thanks to you all for your responses. I guess I will have to play around with it and figure out what works best. :wink: @Ride, I will have to calculate the flow rate of my pump. I'm sure its pretty high being a 1.5 hp pump and I am not sure if its variable speed. I doubt it. This pool was...

Thanks ToyGuy. Yeah, I've heard that too but I've read here that its the chlorine level that takes care of algae, not necessarily the filter. I too run it for 10 hours during high sun hours but I'd like to save some money on my electric bill if possible.

First time poster and I'd like to say that this site is awesome for helping us noobie pool owners. My pool is clean and clear thanks to the knowledge posted here.Thanks to you all! I'd like to know if there is a best time of the day to run my filter (morning as opposed to evening?)...