Questions & Answers for: prime pentair pool pump

prime I have a New pentair whisperflo, about 1yr. old. Been working great. Today I was vacuuming a few leaves off the bottom of the pool and the vac line suddenly jumped and the suction went away. The

Pool pump won't prime. Impeller replaced, worked for a couple of days. I changed the filter now same as original problem won't prime. I thought perhaps it was clogged; however since it was running and

...Pentair. Their can be a number of things.. Is the pump priming. Hopefully it did prime. what usually happens after running for awhile, with no cool water coming in. The water inside the pump basket ...

...a pentair dynamo and when I turn it on I'm just getting a constant humming noise and it's not engaging the filter. Is there a way to manually prime this model? bad motor replace motor or ...

...prime but the alarm comes on again. How can I fix this problem? turn off breaker to pump for a few minutes, then back on this will reset your alarm. If the problem returns ,check other posted ...

Pool won't hold prime. I cleaned the filter & basket. Prime is slow to come up but then surges up and immediately drops back down. The pool has a hayward booster pump but don't know the ...

pentair VS pool pump My pump turns on..starts priming but if I have it set to 1--it will shut off and flash an alert....2 same problem...level 3 will run? I don't want to always leave it on 3,

...pump. 350097 is the number on outside of pump. What gasket do I need? Pump is leaking and it will not prime. Thanks scroll down to ...

...loose its prime in my pentair pool pump filter? I feel like it is cavitating? Abnormal intake flow if looses prime leak in system possible top o ring or front union loose or impeller has debris in ...

...pool on which we cleaned Pentair filters but now that we started the main pump it will not pump water though the filter system. What can be wrong. The motor still runs. make sure everything is hooked ...