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Hey, I have a Hayward star clear 200sq cartridge filter. It's only 2 years old. It works like a charm. It's set up with a pentair inteliflow pump. The problem I have is when I do a vacuum fine debris bypasses the filter and comes out. I clean the cartridges every 2 months. Use tsp over night...

Hi, I recently took over a pool and a few tiles feel off. These tiles are above water line. The tiles are still intact except the mud on them. What mud can I use to stick these back on the wall without harming the chemistry? thanks

So was my investment in a Rainbow c320 a waste of money? Or is there any other pucks I can use which doesn't raise the CYA? Is Pool First Aid any good? Now im just trying to clear up the cloudy water. Thanks

Hi, thanks for your replies. today my test results are good. FAC 4 TAC 4 CYA 55 CH 220 TA 80 PH 7.8 COPPER 0 IRON 0 TDS 700 PHO 100 TEMP 85 After learning more I'm going to start bleaching instead of pucks. One other question I have is I need a deep clean on my cartridge filter. Which laundry...

I installed the in line puck feeder in late may/ early June. It's ate 5 pucks so far. Is that average? Or under? I live in Texas which has had a constant temp from 95-100f to today. Thanks

Thanks for your reply. I guess I should rephrase my query. My test results as above indicate all levels are good except my chroline is at zero. What I'm trying to ask is why do I have peaks of chroline to no chroline? What causes the chroline to run to zero even if the CYA is at a acceptable...

I'll retest my CYA. I use my own test kit and double check with Leslies pool store. My local store has a vet water master there and not a college kid. So i mostly trust his results too. I do use pucks. Is bleach a much better alternative long term? If my CYA turns out to be 35 again what would...

Help, I've been constantly been battling alge forming and zero chlorine. I have been checking the following things. pool pump is running good. cartridge filter is running good although I am having to clean to often as its getting blocked. The Rainbow c320 is in good working condition. water...

Thanks for the info I shall investigate and let you know the feedback on Monday. If I was to get a in line chrolinator, which one would you recommend? I've heard good and bad stories about salt water do I'm not completely convinced yet....

She is 15,000, in ground and plastered. I using chroline tablets...

thank you for your quick reply. thats great news as i wanted to get rid of the DE filter. Next question is ..... is a chlorinator worth adding to the set up?? what is the advantages to using it rather then administrating chemicals manually?? thanks

Hi, im a new pool owner. Just came around to fixing her up. I currently have a 2.6hp pump, 32sqf de filter, 1/2hp blower for polarius 360 and a brand spanking new heater. my problem is get too much debris in the pool. leaves and bugs. i recently cleaned the de filter. noticed a torn grid...