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Pros

I have an 18' above ground round poo and ive been running this for 2 seasons after the 20 year old hayward got super noisy and weak. When combined with the salt generator, this is one of the best upgrades you can make to your intex pool.

With the pandemic the center pipe is like the hardest thing to find. If you have to replace the pump shaft seal the part number is vgm-8023.



Cons

They supposedly have phone customer service from mon-fri 9-5 pst, but if you try calling during that time, a prerecorded message will inform you that the customer service lines are overwhelmed and to call back mon- fri 9- 5 pst. The website is also di...  Read More

Pumps are double the price today so this is absolutely ridiculous to pay this amount only for it to work for one summer. Buyer beware **purchased this product in august 2018 and had to replace the clamp 2 weeks in.

Intex customer service is a joke. The warranty is meaningless. Beware of the bogus warranty.

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Quality


Has excellent power and is easy to operate.


I love this pump we have had ours for almost five years and it is still going strong.


It worked for 7 months and stopped working .


Summer of 2019 i had to replace the power switch but this sucker ran for 5 seasons (april-oct).

Price


The price was perfect and well with it.


This has saved tons of money buying new filters for our pool.


This pump cost me an additional 350 dollars but it’s worth it !


Normally these go for about $100 here on amazon.

Shipping


Came earlier than expected and a straight forward replacement.


It was shipped through usps and i live in rural area, the postal delivery couldn't fit it in the car nor could she lift it.

Packaging/appearance


Probally defective, however, i couldn't find an affordable replacement pump so i held on to it and prayed.


I should open the box to make sure everything is in there that needs to be, but so far it just was delivered.

Competitiveness


It does not compare to any of the other pool pumps.


Please do not support the price gouging resellers currently trying to take advantage of people due to covid and selling them at...  Read More

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    great, clean, last, easy and set.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 6,368 reviews as of our last analysis date on Apr 29 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I realized the sand filterpump it came with just wasn’t large and powerful enough


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Had an issue where water got into the electrical board area of the pump


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Its a good pump but nobody should pay 399 for it


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It worked for 7 months and stopped working


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Can’t get a hold of customer service at all


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The last one lasted our entire inter pool which was 5 years


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It still works great but we got a new pool and wanted to go ahead and get a new sand filter also


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Wish i would have gotten one sooner

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