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Running a pool pump designed for 220 volts on a 110-volt supply is generally not advisable, as it can lead to insufficient power, causing the pump to underperform or not operate at all. Additionally, this can potentially damage the pump's motor or void the warranty. If you need to use a 110-volt supply, it's best to consult the manufacturer or a qualified electrician for proper solutions, such as rewiring or using a transformer.

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