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    Pump Head Curve for STS1072RV1 motor

    Hello, I recently replaced my old single speed pump motor for a two speed century STS1072RV1. Do any of you now where can I find the system head curve data? I am trying to figure out GPM on both low and high speed with this need motor. Thanks, Aroldo
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    No flow light on Aquarite after replacing single speed pump motor for two speeds

    I replaced today the a single speed pump motor for a two speeds one and now the No flow light on my Aquarite is solid red. It used to work fine. Now get the solid red light on both speeds. I waited a while and nothing happened. Any ideas of what might be causing it? Is there a way to reset the...
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    Pump Cover

    Hi, I am looking to buy a pump cover to protect my pump from the elements and wanted to get some advise on which one is the best one to buy. Thanks,
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    Right switch to wire a two speed pump

    Hello, I am replacing my 1HP MaxFlo pump motor with a two speed motor (STS1072RV1) and I need help to choose the correct switch to switch between low and high speed. I already have an intermatic T104m timer to turn it on and off. I know I can get a t106m timer to select the 2 speeds, but since...
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    Replacing Max Flo 1 HP single speed motor with a 2 speed motor

    Hello, I am planning to replace the single speed 1 HP motor on my MaxFlo pool pump for two speed motor. I do not want to change the whole pump. Instead I want to keep the MaxFlo housing and put a new motor on it. 1) What motors do you recommend? I am basically looking to reduce the cost of...
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    2 speed vs. variable speed pump

    Hi, I am looking to replace my single speed pump with either a 2 speed pump or a variable speed pump to reduce energy costs. Is the extra cost of the variable speed worth it? How much will I save with either of these options vs my current pump? Currently I run my 1 hp single speed hayward max...
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    Pump won't start breaker trips every time I turn it on

    Hello, The breaker for my pool keeps tripping when I try to turn it on. I cannot get it started. It has happened in the past, but I would just turn off the breaker and the back on and it would work. Last week, this happened and I was not able to turn it on for days until one day it just worked...
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    Salt level reading Taylor Kit vs Generator Reading

    Hello, I am getting a discrepancy between the level I get when I test the salt level with the Taylor Kit and what the generator marks. The aqua rite read 3100 ppm and when tested using the Taylor Kit got 2400 ppm, I then added a bag of salt and aqua rite reads 3400 ppm and Taylor Kit 2800 ppm...
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    New heat pump. How much and which one is best?

    Hello, I am looking to put a heat pump on our pool, so we can use it all year around. I live in Florida (zip 33024) and even though the weather is nice outside the pool can be a little cool, specially for my wife. My pool is rectangular (10,000 gallons) and do not have a cover. Would prefer...
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    PH Rising too fast

    Hi there, I have a 10080 gallons plaster pool with SWG that was built 4 months ago. I have read that new plaster pools have high acid demand, but mine seems too high. I lower the PH to 7.4 and on day 2 is 7.6 and on day 3 is 8. I lowered it to 7.0 on a Monday and checked it in on Friday and it...