louisd11

Hi, I'm trying to fully open my pool up and vacuum it, but my pump is not priming. I've checked the pipes and emptied the air out of the filter, but that didn't help me. I'm not sure but i believe that when we first opened up the pool with the pool guy it was working, but I'm not sure. It takes a while to get to the "almost priming level in the video below" but once it's there the suction is weak. I can't vacuum my pool..HELP. I've checked the following: Filled water in pump Checked for leaks Backwash Clean gaket Emptied air out of the filter Here are 2 videos of my system: This one shows the problem: This video shows somewhat of my setup: