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    Help My Pump Had a Premature Death

    Okay a little more info. The filter is a Pentair Tagelus sand filter with a 3.1 filter area and a 60 GPM flow rate.
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    Help My Pump Had a Premature Death

    The noise is definitely coming from the motor end. I am going to look up the flow for the Polaris. I think I have the manual for it. I will have to check on the 115 vs 230. I feel so backwards. Have never had to deal with this before but am learning lots.
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    Help My Pump Had a Premature Death

    Also, my neighbor is going to replace the pump for me. I could get just a motor I guess, but not sure what 2-speed motor I would purchase for the Pentair Superflo that would be compatible. I can research that. Any ideas where to start? I am trying to get something ordered because the water is...
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    Help My Pump Had a Premature Death

    Thank you for the quick reply. I am running a Polaris cleaner, and my solar heater but no other equipment. When I say loud I mean it is dragging along and sounding extremely loud, like it's dying. It seems like it is hardly doing anything to the water now. My brominator has been leaking some and...
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    Help My Pump Had a Premature Death

    I just bought my house a year ago in June. The pump (Pentair Superflo 2 hp) was replaced in May of 2011, right before I bought the house. It has already failed, it just kept getting louder and louder of the last few months. I cannot understand what happened to the pump. It's on a timer, and I...