How long should a pool pump last?

eight to 12 years
On average, pool pumps last eight to 12 years before needing replacement. Over time, it’s normal for pool parts to begin to wear down. In addition, swimming pool technology has come a long way in the last decade.

What size pool pump do I need for a 25000 gallon pool?

Your 25,000-gallon pool needs an output of 52 gallons per minute to circulate the water once every eight hours.

How old is my Hayward pump?

How do I determine the age of a Hayward pool heater from the serial number? The 5th and 6th digits of the serial number of a Hayward heat pump pool heater are the year of manufacture, and the next two are the month.

How do I know what model pool pump I have?

The easiest way to determine your pump model is by finding the part number on the strainer lid. The lid may be unique to your style pump in that case you already have part of the equation. With that information you would only require the horsepower of the pump to determine a suitable motor match.

What is the difference between 1 hp and 1.5 hp pool pump?

As I mentioned before, the 1.5 HP PowerFlo LX has only 1 GPM more flow rate than the 1 HP PowerFlo LX so very little difference between the two pumps. However, for an 18″ filter, you don’t want to exceed more than about 35 GPM.

How many gallons per hour does a 1.5 HP pump?

68
Pool Pump Operating Costs

Pump Size	GPM (varies with plumbing)	Cost/Hour
1.0 HP	60	$0.06
1.5 HP	68	$0.09
2.0 HP	76	$0.12
3.0 HP	85	$0.18

How many gallons per minute does a 1.5 HP pool pump?

Pool Pump Operating Costs

Pump Size	GPM (varies with plumbing)	Cost/Hour
1.0 HP	60	$0.06
1.5 HP	68	$0.09
2.0 HP	76	$0.12
3.0 HP	85	$0.18