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I guess that's just another way to draw attention to my issue, which is to figure out if there is any problem with always running a high hp vs pump at a reduced speed. It might be a bit pointless to have the extra capacity, sure, but it doesn't seem like it would be harmful. Thanks for helping...

Thanks. If I'm understanding correctly--you can basically run your 3hp pool pump as a .5hp, 1.5hp, or 3hp pump. So, as long as my filter/pipes can handle the speed I choose, it seems like it would be safe to install a VS pump that has something like 1.5hp or more, even though I'll never need...

There's lots of good info on this site, but there's something I don't understand about hp and variable speed pumps. If you run a vsp at low rpm, are you effectively running it at lower hp as well? I have a small 9,000 gallon pool, and there seem to be very few options for things like vs or...

Hi all, I'm self-installing an Aquasport 52 pool (15' x 24', oval). Overall, I like the kit (although the instructions have lots of errors in them). A few things: - The pool is about 9000 gallons - The pool will be buried about 36 inches (in other words, it will stick out of the ground about...