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Old 12-07-2010, 05:55 PM
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Originally Posted by lastlight View Post
If you just tee off your closed loop pump and have a valve on either side of the tee why do you need 4? Are you concerned about valving off inlets on either side too? If the inlets were more or less centered why not use just 2 valves?

I think a guy on RC bought a morized butterfly valve or something like that by Hayward. They're pricey but from what I read the pricey ones are extremely reliable.
If you are only switching every 5 hours they will work fine, the rapid sequencing is their downfall.