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    Sand filter PSI high

    Hello! First time poster here. I have a Swimpro sand filter for my above ground pool. Our pump broke so we replaced it with a Hayward superpump 1.5HP and we replaced the sand as well. Prior to the changes the filter PSI was always at 15psi, now it is running at 28psi. I'm at a loss as to what...
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    We are NEW NEW and need some help

    We bought our house that has an in ground pool last summer and had a company winterize for the winter. Made the decision to try to open it ourselves with lots of YouTube schooling. Well…we got knocked back to kindergarten! Lol. Thought we had it all done and together. Turned it on and the PSI...
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    HELP! New 2 HP pump PSI at 46/filter leaking

    Hi there - Our 1.5 hp pool motor/pump died and our local pool supply recommended going to a 2hp. Sounded ok.....the circulation in pool is fantastic! HOWEVER, now after 1 month with new pump our Hayward Pro Series S180T has started leaking.....first at a seam, now today, also from the head...
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    Water return on "filter" mode extremely weakens after 1.5 hrs, but perfectly fine on "recirculate" mode.

    Short Video: Description: Water return is perfectly fine on "recirculate" mode for hours on end (5 PSI), but on "filter" mode (when it actually runs through the sand media) it starts out strong (9 PSI), but gets extremely weak after 1.5 hrs of running (14 PSI). This started happening after...