Need advice on VS pool pump - 1.5hp pump died

[red-beard]

Actually, there is another thread here on changing out the motor only, to a VS Motor. Take a read through it.

Dual speed vs. variable speed motor?

Greetings all. Setup= Pentair Challenger pump Century Electric B855 2HP (THP=2.2) single speed motor 18K inground pool (5 jets, 2 skimmers) Water feature and Polaris cleaner each have their own pump. The motor has always been rather loud, and recently became even louder. Plus, its an energy...

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[thomasandanita]

I got a 2hp motor yesterday, brought it home, hardwired it to the timer and it runs like a champ!

great job!