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I just bought a powerflo matrix 1HP and on the first run I noticed it won't evacuate all the air from the strainer. There is about a 5 in. diameter space of air in the dome shaped strainer cover when the pump is at rest and nothing I can seem to do to get it out. Is this a normal operating...

I need to replace a my pump. I have an old doughboy 1.5hp and it's going bad. 11,000 gallon above ground pool, salt, doughboy filter with 2sq ft. filter area and 225lbs. sand 1.5" plumbing close to 30' long and I think it normaly runs at 11.5 psi. I was thinking that 1hp would be enough with...

I have a Doughboy Power Pak ll 1.5hp - 115v ac - 60hz - 3500rpm model# 0-1087-200. and a Doughboy sand filter i think it holds 225lbs of sand model# 1702-019 This winter i got drunk while watching the BCS game and forgot to run the pump that night. When i got home i noticed a thin sheet...

the sand that is in my filter now has been in there for 3 years and it it has had 3 algae cleanups through it. i was thinking that i would need to change out the sand this year so i bought some sand over the winter. i just got the water sparkling and was about to change out the sand but i've...

is this http://tftestkits.net/R-0013-Cyanuric-acid-Refill-8-0z-p52.html the reagent. if so why is it onyl .75 cents more expensive for double the amount of this one http://tftestkits.net/R-0013-2-CYA-Reagent-for-TF-100-and-K-2006-p42.html

.............FC.....PH.....TA...CYA....Add Noon........0.....7.5?....?....0.......2 lbs Cya 1700........0.....7.5?...70...25?....3 cups 4 oz cal-hypo 15ppm/1cup muratic acid 2200.....12.5.....?.......?....25?....1 cup 2 oz cal-hypo 15ppm 2230.....15.5.....?.......?....25?....4oz...

i have an aquarite and about a week ago i turned the gain down from 65% to 25% and i am sitll getting an fc of 10.5 and i only had 20ppm cya the whole time. i added cya 3-4 days ago. i can turn the gain up and hear it trip at 65% so that tells me that there is that percentage of fc in thte pool...

I know zink aids in the break down of metals being a sacrificial anode and since i have a salt pool i figured it might help in keeping my frame and other pool equipment from rusting. Maby it will help with slowing the process of staining? just some thoughts. im sure someone with better knowledge...

Well i did the trichlor test and nothing happened. Today i put a chewable vitamin c tablet on a spot and that spot was clean in about 30sec. So i dont know what to use for the stains other than stuff at the pool store. Maby load the pool up with orange juice. Just kidding. And I also need to...

Is there a way to test my test kit. I have a 2yr old maby 1.5yr old taylor test kit http://www.lesliespool.com/browse/Home/Water-Testing/Test-Kits/DPD-Deluxe-Test-Kit/D/30100/P/1:100:4000:400000/I/18547 and i have the tf100 a month old. taylor pool store gets the same FC 4 PH 7.8 TA 100...

I found one post that said to use this method Take a Sock Poor your recommended levels from the Calculator into the sock and then take some string, and tie it off from the opening so it can't poor out. Then take another string ( or same one if long enough ) tie it to your ladder or whatever and...

I recently recieved my tf 100 and love it. I've done the CYA test twice now and it reads 20ppm. i had 80ppm a month ago. we have only had one hard rain. and we filled the pool 3 times about 2-3" of water each time. pool store says i have 54ppm and i know they dont do it rt but it cant be that...

i'm a lil confused i had a cya of 20ppm i put in 4# of cya yesterday and 4-5hrs later had it tested it was 50ppm. today had it tested and it was 30ppm. i have had no loss of water and did not add any. and swg has not been running well maby a few 5min cycles. i dont know if i read it correctly...

Hi everyone this is my first post here. I recently started trying to clean up my pnod. It was Green when i started then went to brown now. I started out with just bleach at night time all other levels were in the recomended range. i've put about 6 gallons of 5.7 bleach and 8 pounds of trichlor...