Question:
Hi Joseph or other pool experts,
Yesterday I tried to start my Super Pump. When I flipped the switch I heard a “œhumming” noise for about a second, then silence, and the pump did not start. Someone else suggested that possibly the capacitor died. Do you think this could be the cause? Can a novice replace [...]

Question:
Have a rental property with a pool “Hayward Super Pump. Recently reconnected all the hoses, etc after winter and fired it up. Ran for a while then shut off. I had forgotten to put the filter basket in and discovered leaves etc clogging up the impeller. Cleaned it up a bit and turned it back [...]

The Hayward Power Flo swimming pool pump can be found installed on may above ground swimming pools. Although the Hayward Power-Flo pump is rated as one of the top of the line above ground swimming pool pumps they still will need to be repaired as time goes on. Hayward Pool Products offers a full line [...]

Hayward is very well known in the swimming pool industry for the great quality swimming pool products they make. One of their most popular lines of swimming pool pumps is called the Hayward Super Pump. This pump is offered in both the Super Pump Standard and The Super Pump II. The Super pump is installed [...]

The Polaris booster pump is the driving engine for the Polaris pool cleaner. The booster pump provides a higher pressure then the swimming pool pump can so it can drive the Polaris cleaning unit. From time to time your booster pump will need some repairs or could have a problems that can only be diagnosed [...]

One of the most common things that will go bad on your Hayward swimming pool pump with be the cover gasket or 0-ring. Depending on the model of the Hayward pump that you have will determine if you will need an o-ring or the gasket. Both the Hayward cover pump gasket and the cover o-ring [...]

When opening your pool for the first time or even during mid pool season, your swimming pool pump will suck air at some point and start to give you trouble. The good news is that usually the air leak can be fixed with a few easy steps or a simple replacement part. Most people think [...]

Opening a swimming pool can seem like a big task to someone that has never done this type of work before but if you are looking to save money and have someone that can help you, then the two of you can easily open your pool if your handy and have the ability to do [...]