Are eco pool pumps worth it?

Variable speed pumps are the way to go. The average swimming pool pump will cost the pool owner around $1000.00+ per year in electricity. Eco pumps for pools can reduce the running costs considerably by as much as $800.00 per year.

What is the horsepower of Hayward SP3400vsp?

2.7 HP
2.7 HP – 230 Volt – Variable Speed – Energy Efficient.

Who makes the best pool pump motor?

BEST OVERALL: Hayward W3SP2610X15 Super Pump Pool Pump.
BEST BANG FOR THE BUCK: Pool Pump by Blue Torrent, 1 HP Maxiforce In Ground.
BEST SINGLE SPEED: Hayward W3SP2307X10 MaxFlo XL Pool Pump.
BEST DUAL SPEED: XtremepowerUS 2HP In-Ground Pool Pump.
BEST VARIABLE SPEED: Hayward W3SP2303VSP MaxFlo Variable-Speed Pool Pump.

Is there a problem with the Hayward Ecostar pool pump?

No water in wiring. Will file a warranty claim. Hayward Ecostar drive stall error is unfortunately a common problem with Hayward Eco Star variable speed motors. Drive stall problems are noticed when the pump tries to turn itself on and can not. The pump will “stall” throwing a red light on the control board.

Which is the best Hayward variable speed pool pump?

Hayward EcoStar variable-speed pool pumps provide best in class energy efficiency for most any pool and spa combination, including upgrading the majority of single speed models up to 3 horsepower (hp). Designed for medium to large pools, they can save up to 90% on energy costs or as much as $1500 per year, compared with single speed pool pumps.

Is the Ecostar pool pump Energy Star certified?

Because EcoStar can match pump speed to a pool’s needs rather than running at full power 100% of the time, tests prove that it can save pool owners up to 90% on energy costs compared with ordinary single-speed pumps. In addition, because it’s ENERGY STAR certified, EcoStar may be eligible for power company rebates in many local markets.

Can a Hayward Ecostar variable speed motor stall?

Will file a warranty claim. Hayward Ecostar drive stall error is unfortunately a common problem with Hayward Eco Star variable speed motors. Drive stall problems are noticed when the pump tries to turn itself on and can not. The pump will “stall” throwing a red light on the control board.

When does Hayward Ecostar pump sp3400vsp start and end?

Hayward EcoStar Pump SP3400VSP Thursday 1:27p 1725rpm 380 Watts Timer 1 timer will end at 11:45p Configuration Menu press > to enter Set Day and Time Thursday 1:27p Speed Selection rpm MAX allowed speed 3250 (600-3450rpm) MIN allowed speed 600 (600-3450rpm) Configuration Menu Locked Time: Th 1:27PM + change or > skip

What kind of pool pump does Hayward use?

Hayward EcoStar® variable-speed pool pumps provide best in class energy efficiency for most any pool and spa combination, including upgrading the majority of single speed models up to 3 horsepower (hp). Designed for medium to large pools, they can save up to 90% on energy costs or as much as $1500 per year, compared with single speed pool pumps.

Is there warranty on Hayward Ecostar variable speed pool?

Apparently the most common issue is a failing power IC in the motor controller. It has been so common that Hayward has offered replacement motor drives beyond the warranty period. In my case, however, I was just denied this and given an offer to buy a new TriStar pump at a measly couple hundred dollars discount.