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  1. M

    Upgrading pool equipment

    Thanks for the input. I ended up hooking the plumbing up the way it was previously. The new intelliflo vs pump, load center, and screen logic are all now working awesomely! The pump is using so much less electricity it's amazing. Using it at 1500rpm and about 240 watts throughout the night to...
  2. M

    Upgrading pool equipment

    That's awesome pooldv! So if I program some valves I can feasibly bring 2 drains in parallel to the filter pump then 2 returns to the spa in parallel and out should work fine. I'll adjust the Rom until I get what "feels" good. Am I forgetting anything? Am I asking for trouble? Another question...
  3. M

    Upgrading pool equipment

    Ok. For everyone who has been dying to hear about how many jets are in many spa so you can help me here it is: 4 jets in the spa pump and 2 jets on the spa return from the filter pump. So it seems feasible to run those all off of the variable speed pump. Is it advisable?? What are the advantages...
  4. M

    Upgrading pool equipment

    Thanks Divin Dave! I think I'll plumb in a 3 port Jandy valve like was there before. I worry about someone turning off both valves from the skimmer at the same time and the potential for problems due to someone accidentally turning both individual valves off is too great (we've got 6 kids at...
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    Upgrading pool equipment

    Hi everyone, My name is Mark and I have been reading this forum for several hours now and am very happy with all of the information I'm getting. Wow! It's awesome. So....here goes....bare with me... I am upgrading my pool (we just bought a house that had practically no maintenance for many many...