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    A question about pressure

    Hello all, I have a pump pressure question. I have a Hayward S166T92 pump/sand filter. My typical clean pressure is 14-15 psi (the manual says the maximum operating pressure is 40 psi). My return line fitting (standard adjustable eyeball, 3/4" outlet) broke. I ordered an exact...
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    Did my hose shrink? And other plumbing questions

    This might be a dumb question, but do I use normal 1.5" threaded PVC fittings for going into the pump and filter, or are they special? Seems like I remember reading that the threads in some filters and/or pumps are different than normal threads.
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    Did my hose shrink? And other plumbing questions

    Hello all, So, I started getting my filter & pump ready for the season. I put the pump base (with attached pump) in place, put the filter in its location...and found that the hose I used last year no longer reaches from the pump up to the filter. Huh? I left it on the valve in my barn all...
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    Correct Sand Level

    Hello all, I have a question regarding the sand level in a Hayward Pro Series filter. I'm still a relatively new pool owner, and have taken on all of the associated tasks (opening, closing, maintenance) instead of paying some company to do it. Last year was the first year we winterized the...