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    Hayward Aqua Rite transformer bad?

    Well in the end it was the power switch, $12.00 later all is working. Measuring A-1 to A-4 with low or no AC voltage should have been my indicator to look at main power (breaker or switch) first. Thanks to all who helped!
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    Hayward Aqua Rite transformer bad?

    Output of breaker in panel measures 220VAC so issue is may be the manual switch that supplies power to swcg and pump.
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    Hayward Aqua Rite transformer bad?

    The swcg and pump aren't on a timer but a manual switch so will check there and then at breaker.
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    Hayward Aqua Rite transformer bad?

    Ok measurements so far: 1. Removed orange leads for pump motor from A-1 & A-4, measured and still 0VAC 2. Disconnected mains leads from A-1 & A-4 terminals and measured, still 0VAC but may not have measured this correctly So possibly switch feeding power or breaker ?
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    Hayward Aqua Rite transformer bad?

    Point taken, measurement between A-1 and A-4 is 0VAC, in addition to the mains wires connected there, two other orange are going to what I believe is the pump motor. Will disconnect those and remeasure A-1 and A-4, expecting 220VAC as you point out, then issue is most likely pump motor?
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    Hayward Aqua Rite transformer bad?

    Its shorted, forgot to add that in the original post.
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    Hayward Aqua Rite transformer bad?

    Tried turning on the filter the other day and nothing happened....ugh. So I have a 13 year old Hayward Aqua Rite Salt system and started troubleshooting via this website, I think it's the transformer but wanted to get some feedback as the items I found in the forums are not clear. I'm using the...