Aug 31, 2025 · Pump Capacitors Understanding Pool Pump Motor Types from intheswim and How To Identify Pool Motor Types from Inyo Pools are good references to determine the type of motor you …

Dec 25, 2024 · The seals in a self priming pool pumps are designed to run dry for some time without damage as it pulls in air, until it primes itself with water. Modern VS pumps can have prime time …

Oct 1, 2023 · I know that draining is often dependent on location, type of pool, and weather. It is a very context specific question and answer. But I am hoping to receive some kind of foundational advice …

Mar 29, 2019 · Diagnosing Pool Plaster Problems Plaster Discolorations – New white pool plaster can discolor (darken or turn gray) from adding excessive calcium chloride set accelerator, from late hard …

A little background, in 2017, my original Hayward 1HP Super Pump was failing, the seal had failed and water got to the motor and it was noisy. I bought a Hayward Super Pump as a replacement …

May 23, 2015 26,506 Tucson, AZ Pool Size 16000 Surface Plaster Chlorine Salt Water Generator SWG Type Pentair Intellichlor IC-60 Mar 10, 2023 #15 rhosch said: Yeah, and I'm not seeing a …

Aug 2, 2022 · Dad and I installed a new Polaris PB4-60 pump at his equipment pad less than a year ago; in the past few weeks, he's had a couple instances of the pump failing to power on, only to …

Jun 19, 2019 · In May 2020, I had a new fiberglass pool installed, so this is the second summer of use. It uses a salt cell for chlorine and cartridge for filtration. I live in North Carolina. Water chemistry results …

May 20, 2021 · We have an inground pool with a pool heater. The heater was making a squealing sound so I called out the pool maintenance company. They showed me that the pump was very hot to the …

Jul 11, 2020 · Hi all, I know this has been discussed in past, but I don't see a resolution in any of the previous posts. My 6 year old Pentair MasterTemp 400HD does not heat after it rains. Blower turns …