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    Good model for used robot pool cleaner?

    lol all very good points, Jim. I would prefer she think of me positively when she turns it on (or better yet, doesn't have to ). Basically she had a very bad pool service company and was bemoaning the 2K bid she got for fixing her chemistry (chemistry I think they're responsible for messing...
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    Good model for used robot pool cleaner?

    I'm so sad to hear that!! I guess they are kind of complicated. Motors, some kind of microcontroller, cords that have to work underwater, buoyancy control, and seemingly some kind of accelerometer. Oh well. :) I was trying to stay around 3-500 dollars but it is a gift so I guess I'd rather...
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    Good model for used robot pool cleaner?

    Hi All. I'd like to get a friend a used pool robot. I'm a fairly DIY person, and would like to find a (I'm guessing Maytronics) model that sold lots, didn't change THAT much maybe over the time it was sold and would have parts readily available. EX: Different category but I bought a used...
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    Is this pump fully primed?

    Thanks everyone for the help! You all were right and I FINALLY found the suction side leak JUST below ground coming from the skimmer.
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    Is this pump fully primed?

    Thanks! I've done everything in the first article, so it looks like I'm chasing a suction side issue in the 2nd article. I can assume from your comment that pump is NOT fully priming, yes?
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    Is this pump fully primed?

    It's a single speed , I don't know the rpm , I can’t see any markings for that. 1.25hp
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    Is this pump fully primed?

    First of all, thanks very much to the community, I've learned a lot. There's so much information in the forums, and thanks to the search functions I've never had to ask a question. Until now. :) I'm helping a friend whose pump seems to be operating sub optimally. I have replaced the cover...