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    Replacement for Tristar 2HP Pump with Paramount Cleaning Jets

    I have a 7 year old Hayward Tristar 2HP pump that is probably going to die in the next year or two (it is making that whiny sound that indicates bad bearings I think). When it dies I would like to replace it with a pump that is quieter and has less vibration. Everyone recommends a variable speed...
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    Hayward Tristar pump and whining sounds, replace motor or replace pump?

    I definitely like the idea of a dual speed motor, but I know it would negatively impact the floor cleaning system which relies on pressure to do its work. The floor cleaner runs whenever the pump runs, except for an hour when it is bypassed to allow the pool to funnel all the floating stuff to...
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    Hayward Tristar pump and whining sounds, replace motor or replace pump?

    I have a 2HP Hayward Tristar pump that is starting to make a mild whining sound when it is on. The pump is about 6 years old. I am debating whether to replace the pump motor now, or wait until it stops functioning and replace the entire pump. I talked briefly about it with my pool service...
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    Questions about installing ProLogic Electronic Actuators on existing valves

    Hi All. I have a Hayward ProLogic saltwater system which currently has all manual valves. I am thinking about installing two automatic actuators onto a couple of my manual 3 way valves. I had a couple questions for anyone that knows about this... here is a crappy diagram of my pool equipment...
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    Salt level dropped from 2700 to 1500 over winter, possible without leak?

    I have a 12000 gallon in-ground saltwater pool with all Hayward equipment (Prologic, T15 salt cell, cartridge filter). In November I took out the salt cell and replaced it with that empty pipe they sell. The pool was reading 2700 in November, and store readings were just about the same at the...