Comments on: Your Pool Pump Will Suck Air! http://wetheadmedia.com/your-pool-pump-will-suck-air/ WeT HeaD Media Provides clear, easy to read Information for The Plumbing, Heating and Pool Industry. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:10:56 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Keone http://wetheadmedia.com/your-pool-pump-will-suck-air/comment-page-1/#comment-3102 Keone Sun, 27 Dec 2009 15:41:11 +0000 http://wetheadmedia.com/?p=3144#comment-3102 I turned the pump on and looked for leaking water as well as shutting it off and looking for spurts of water. I've found nothing. When the pump shuts off, it sends water back out of the pool vac, disconnecting it. I've heard you can use shaving cream to find a leak, but I haven't tried that yet I turned the pump on and looked for leaking water as well as shutting it off and looking for spurts of water. I’ve found nothing. When the pump shuts off, it sends water back out of the pool vac, disconnecting it. I’ve heard you can use shaving cream to find a leak, but I haven’t tried that yet

]]> By: Joseph http://wetheadmedia.com/your-pool-pump-will-suck-air/comment-page-1/#comment-3095 Joseph Sun, 27 Dec 2009 12:08:13 +0000 http://wetheadmedia.com/?p=3144#comment-3095 Hi Keone, What have you check so far>? Let me know and I can help you further, Joseph Hi Keone,

What have you check so far>?

Let me know and I can help you further,

Joseph

]]> By: Keone http://wetheadmedia.com/your-pool-pump-will-suck-air/comment-page-1/#comment-3094 Keone Sun, 27 Dec 2009 12:00:40 +0000 http://wetheadmedia.com/?p=3144#comment-3094 I have a suction leak somewhere, but can't find it anywhere. What are some other things I should check? I have a suction leak somewhere, but can’t find it anywhere. What are some other things I should check?

]]> By: mike http://wetheadmedia.com/your-pool-pump-will-suck-air/comment-page-1/#comment-2542 mike Fri, 02 Oct 2009 03:06:54 +0000 http://wetheadmedia.com/?p=3144#comment-2542 Go ahead replace the bad pump seal, just get your direction correct and go for it. Go ahead replace the bad pump seal, just get your direction correct and go for it.

]]> By: Wet Head http://wetheadmedia.com/your-pool-pump-will-suck-air/comment-page-1/#comment-1746 Wet Head Sun, 05 Jul 2009 22:58:24 +0000 http://wetheadmedia.com/?p=3144#comment-1746 Hi Everyone, I also made this video to show you where the common places that the Hayward Super Pump Volute will leak. Here is the video: http://video.wetheadmedia.com/hayward-pool-pump-troubleshooting If you have any more questions or need more help, let me know. Joseph Hi Everyone,

I also made this video to show you where the common places that the Hayward Super Pump Volute will leak.

Here is the video:

http://video.wetheadmedia.com/hayward-pool-pump-troubleshooting

If you have any more questions or need more help, let me know.

Joseph

]]> By: Wet Head Media http://wetheadmedia.com/your-pool-pump-will-suck-air/comment-page-1/#comment-1518 Wet Head Media Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:54:31 +0000 http://wetheadmedia.com/?p=3144#comment-1518 Hi Pierre, If you have air coming from the jets that means you have a suction leak on the pump somewhere. Check all fittings, drain plugs etc. Joseph Hi Pierre,

If you have air coming from the jets that means you have a suction leak on the pump somewhere.

Check all fittings, drain plugs etc.

Joseph

]]> By: pierre sosa http://wetheadmedia.com/your-pool-pump-will-suck-air/comment-page-1/#comment-1411 pierre sosa Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:47:58 +0000 http://wetheadmedia.com/?p=3144#comment-1411 my problem is i .have air coming out of the jets, and i don't think the skimmers are working could this be the cause of the poump gaskits, or a leak from of the three valva from the pool. or what is the normale configeration of lines to and from the pool to pump. my problem is i .have air coming out of the jets, and i don’t think the skimmers are working
could this be the cause of the poump gaskits, or a leak from of the three valva from the pool.
or what is the normale configeration of lines to and from the pool to pump.

]]> By: John Galcius http://wetheadmedia.com/your-pool-pump-will-suck-air/comment-page-1/#comment-348 John Galcius Thu, 19 Feb 2009 15:16:21 +0000 http://wetheadmedia.com/?p=3144#comment-348 Another way to find the suction leak in your system, is to run water over the front of the pump, suction valves and all plumbing IN FRONT of the pump. If you see air in your pump trap, under the lid, the air will disappear when the water is sucked in, then you can concentrate on that area. John Another way to find the suction leak in your system, is to run water over the front of the pump, suction valves and all plumbing IN FRONT of the pump. If you see air in your pump trap, under the lid, the air will disappear when the water is sucked in, then you can concentrate on that area.
John

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