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The question he seemed to be asking was how far from the outlet the pump should be. You're answering the question how far from the pool should the outlet be.

Mine is right next to the outlet. The cord isn't more than 2feet long. It passed inspection, so it's up to code where I live. I'm pretty sure that an extension cord would NOT pass.

Hi @Schnozz . My guess is it is there because backwashing cartridge filters can damage them. In my agp setup, I don't have a check valve there, so I think it is not actually necessary. 3 pipes go into my filter. One comes from the pump, one goes back to the pool and one drains. I can get...

If your valves are difficult to turn, I'd make something like this out of wood.

It works! You guys rock. Thank for the help.

If they have the line and load wires reversed, I should switch the two black wires, right?

I haven't been able to get the timer to work properly ever since it was installed about 2 years ago when we got our 21ft round above ground pool. I just ran the pump manually. This year, I'm sick of having this be no more than a switch, so I want to get it working. After the timer hits the...

Maybe a stuck impeller? How to fix a stuck impeller Oh, rereading, you said the impeller moved.

That's pretty much the idea. Link isn't working when I embed it. Here it is You can do it without the handy bladder thing, it's just not as effective. Stuff some cloth around the hose to fill up the rest of the space.

Could it be a clog in the line from the pool? Maybe run a garden hose through the line from the pool or from the pump side and see if you can dislodge something with the additional pressure from the hose.