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    SP2603VSP Bearings?

    Thanks. I will get 2 6203 and 1 6204 to be prepared.
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    SP2603VSP Bearings?

    Does anyone know what bearings are insdie a Hayward VS Super Pump motor (1.65 HP)? My pump has started to make noise and I want to repalce the bearings.
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    Hayward impeller ring and diffuser

    You still need to find out why the diffuser contacted the impeller. Did the pump run dry?
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    Hayward impeller ring and diffuser

    The shaft seal has a two ceramic surfaces that touch and make the seal. Any damage to either one of these will cause a leak. One side is fixed and the other side is spring loaded. The spring pushes the two faces together.
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    Hayward impeller ring and diffuser

    You need to figure out why they made contact. As for the leak, where was it leaking from? If it was the motor side of the housing, I would replace the pump shaft seal.
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    filter pressure vs flow rate

    The pressure on the discharge of the filter is lower than the discharge pressure of the pump. There is friction (pressure loss) thru the fittings and filter.
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    filter pressure vs flow rate

    If you knew the discharge pressure of your pump you could figure out flow by using the pump curve for the pump. I am a mechanical engineer and want to know as much as i can about my pumping system. I installed a gauge by the discharge of my pump and a flowmeter. The gauge allowes me to see...
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    Pump Connections

    I believe you want part R0339500. The Amazon item is a different part number.
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    How do I know if my multi port is bad?

    You could have channeling in your sand that allows the DE to pass through the filter.
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    Pump Connections

    If you want help you need to provide more info. There are many different pumps and fittings out there. We cannot guess what you have. My pump has 1.5" NPT female fittings and the suction side has union (with o-ring) screwed into it. The discharge side is a Hayward fittings that a clear...
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    Help With Choosing New Pump

    SquareTrade is a third party warranty provider. Owned by Allstate. SquareTrade | It was $55 total. Amazon's prices fluctuate, it's now $80. This is what I purchased: SquareTrade 4-Year Lawn & Garden Extended Protection Plan ($450-499.99)
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    Help With Choosing New Pump

    Its a SquareTrade Warranty. It adds 4 years after Haywards warranty. If the protected item is damaged and SquareTrade determines it can be repaired, 100% of the cost of parts and labor is covered. If your item can’t be repaired, SquareTrade will contact you to discuss replacement options.
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    Pump Connections

    Typically a pump has NPT threaded connection (1.5" or 2"). You need to provide more info. Make and model of pump, photo of pump and fittings. Do the fittings have any numbers stamped on them?
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    Help With Choosing New Pump

    I just picked up a Hayward SP2603VSP Super Pump VS for $487+tax. I added a 4 year warranty for $55. from Amazon. My power co offers a $350 rebate, but it needs to be professionally installed (installer gets $100)
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    Pool Motors suddenly stopped running

    Are the pumps frozen? Do they spin freely?
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    Dual Single-Speed Pumps to VS Pump - Plumbing HELP!!!!

    As for plumbing, I would suggest that you get 2 three-way Jandy valves. Suction Side - tee together (with the valve) the two suction pipes into a single suction for the new VS pump Discharge Side - discharge of the new VS pump into the Jandy valve, the two outputs of the Jandy valve to each...
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    Ecotech EZ motor failure

    My Ecotech EZ motor failed the other day. The display was blank and I was getting power to the junction box. I couldn't find any info beyond basic troubleshooting. I assume something in the drive failed. I was thinking of getting another Ecotech. Many stores had them listed a not in stock...
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    Current Sensor/relay switching for SWG

    I assume the power is used for the motors controller. I needed to use a relay to switch the SWG. The SWG is 240V. The current switch will not switch 2 120v lines and it is not rated for the current the the motor draws. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    EcoTech VS energy usage

    I have a Aeon Labs home energy monitor on the breaker (in my main panel) that feeds my pool panel. My pool panel powers my pond and pool (pump, SWG, light and a outlet that I use for outdoor string lights). I have a z-wave relays that I want to wire into the outlet and pool light switch. I...
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    Circupool SJor RJ?

    Take a look on alibaba to see if you can find it. I was able to find the Si series. Factory Supply Electronic Swimming Pool Chlorinator/salt Chlorine Generator - Buy Pool Chlorinator,Electronic Pool Chlorinator,Factory Pool Chlorinator Product on Alibaba.com After some looking... I think...
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    New build VS upgrade cost

    I would expect to pay the difference in MSRP between the pumps from a builder. Sent from my SM-T700 using Tapatalk
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    New build VS upgrade cost

    There shouldn't be a difference in installation costs. You think you should pay for the difference in the cost of the pumps. I remember when my wife and I bought a new construction house. The upgrade costs for plumbing fixtures were high. From what I recall they were almost the cost of the...
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    EcoTech VS energy usage

    A couple of years ago I replaced my failing Super Pump motor with a EcoTech VS motor. I recently installed a energy meter on my pool/pond circuit. The meter is integrated with my Smartthings hub and the charts are done using Initial State. Pond running (24 hr/day) - 210W Pump running 100% -...
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    Current Sensor/relay switching for SWG

    The new current switch was delivered today. I installed it and it works great. Finally my SWG powers on and off with my EcoTech VS motor. I don't have to rely in the flow switch. Sent from my SM-T700 using Tapatalk
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    Current Sensor/relay switching for SWG

    I finally got around to installing this 2 years later. I got the transformer, relay and current switch installed this past weekend. The current switch has to low of a trip. My pump draws 0.4A when it is off in each leg. The current switch trips at 0.25A. I ordered a RIBXKTA switch. It...
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    No water coming through return jets. Possibly due to Cracked Union Nut?

    With the pump running, run water from a hose over the cracked union. If the pump primes then the nut is your problem. Sent from my SM-T700 using Tapatalk
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    vinyl liner came off track

    Yes. Sent from my SM-T700 using Tapatalk
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    vinyl liner came off track

    After you get it back in the track, install some liner lock. It's a t shaped rubber strip that you install to hold the liner bead in place. Sent from my SM-T700 using Tapatalk
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    Cheap salt

    Anothet option js solar salt. Its 99% pure. At lowes its around $6.50 per 40 lb bag. I get salt from walmart, they have 40 lb bags of pool salt for just under $6 a bag. Sent from my SM-T700 using Tapatalk
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    Recommended Variable Speed motor?

    I have a Ecotech VS motor. I have had no issues with it. Sent from my SM-T700 using Tapatalk