You don't backwash a pump, you backwash sand and D.E. Filters. To clean them you change your valve to the backwash setting. To clean a pump basket you turn off the pump, open the lid and pull the pump basket out, dump the contents and place it back into the pump and replace the cover. You may or may not need to prime the pump before you turn it back on.
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We've had many people buy a Hayward Heat Pro heat pump for their pool. Whether or not it is the best for your pool depends on your pool and where you live. Here's a link to the Hayward Heat Pro: http://shop.bluehaven.com/product/hayward-heat-pro/hayward-pool-heaters
Hayward is a pump, filter and general pool products manufacturer based in the United States. It is also a California city in Alameda county.
The mechanical seal probably needs to be replaced, or it may be the seal plate gasket. if it is the seal it will eventually ruin the pump motor if not replaced. Go to you tube for a how to videoPOOLCENTER.com - Hayward Pool Pump Impeller-Seal Replace 2
Hayward, Sta-rite, Pentair and Water-Ace all have good track records. Hayward offers their Super Pump line which are some of the best pumps in the industry.
If, and only if, the horsepowers are the same and the fittings are the same size, yes. Don't change the horsepower of your pump without changing your filter without consulting a professional.
It usually doesn't have one. Most pumps are controlled by an external switch. Usually a timer in a box near the pump.
You may be better of contacting Hayward about this as there is not enough information in this question to give an answer. Ues CPVC cement on the CPVC fittings and regular PVC cement ( either blue, or clear) on all the other PVC
Hayward Pool sells many different types of products. Hayward Pool sells different types of pumps, cleaners, filters, pool lights, and many other pool related products.
Hayward Northstar is probably the best and most energy efficient. Hayward Super 2 is also a great pump and less expensive than the Northstar. Sta-Rite Dura Glass is an industry standard and very dependable.
Not aware that Hayward made motors. You need the pump seal, gaskets or orings and the tools to remove and reinstall the motor and the seal. The electrical connections and power need to be removed and or turned off at the circuit breaker.