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    Pump bonding wire tripping gfi

    Thanks James, I will check it in the morning. There is no bonding grid as it is an older pool but I thinking bonding to the copper pipes is better than nothing at all:cool: Hopefully I saved the gfi instruction, I can't remember if the inteliflo only has 2 lines and a ground then where was I...
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    Pump bonding wire tripping gfi

    Thanks James, The Pentair 2 pole GFI is actually the one I purchased. I wouldn't think the bonding wire would cause the GFI tripping:confused: The only thing I need to check when I get home in the am is that I might have connected the neutral load from the GFI(the center connector on GFI that...
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    Pump bonding wire tripping gfi

    Hello group, I recently got a Inteliflo VS and installed a GFI(previous pump was not connected to GFI). Everything works fine until I connect the bonding wire to either the copper plumbing or to nearby underground conduit. This causes the GFI to trip. The original pump did not have a bonding...
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    Bonding new VS motor question

    Thanks, safer than it was! I was also going to bond to the conduit that goes under the deck but it is galvanized. Not for sure if it would help at all. Probably wouldn't hurt:cool:
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    Bonding new VS motor question

    Hi Pool experts. I've searched some threads about bonding but I was wondering if I can bond my new pump motor to the 1.5" copper piping for the return or suction? My previous pumps was never bonded nor can I see a specific place made for bonding on my inground pool. So thinking its safer to bond...
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    Inteliflo VS or I1 for smaller plumbing?

    Yes, I have the Suntouch controller that is why I'm leaning on the Inteliflo VS since it can control it by the RS-485 cable. I don't mind the initial cost investment as our electricity rate is high here in CA. Thanks for the reply jblizzle!
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    Inteliflo VS or I1 for smaller plumbing?

    Hi noob here:cyclops: I have been shopping around for a VS pump and doing some research for a few weeks now and one of the dealers told me I should go with a inteliflo I1 model because of my smaller piping. Then other dealers told me the regular inteliflo VS would be fine for my system:silent...