no prime

Hey guys, I've been having issues with my pump attaining full prime since I moved into my house 9 years ago. I've had 2 pumps, both with similar issues. On the suction side I've ruled out an air leak for these reasons. Feel free to correct me on this. 1. The 1st diverter valve (pool vs hot...

I’m having difficulties getting my pool pump to prime. It’s a single-speed Waterway motor for my in-ground pool. Following a vacation and subsequent algae bloom, my pump became difficult to prime. I performed the following troubleshooting steps: -Cleaned cartridge filter w/ hose and...

Hi, I just bought a house with a Jandy saltwater pool system, and I'm still learning the ropes. I recently cleaned the salt cell with a muriatic acid solution, as there was significant scaling. When I placed the cell back on the pump, however, the pump stopped priming on its own, i.e. when the...

My pool pump turns on automatically at 6 AM every morning and runs until 2 PM. I recently replaced my filters and now the pump turns on but does not cycle the water. To get the pump to work I have to go out and turn the Jandy valve to spa drain, this will get water inside the pump basket, I then...