Episode 218: AquaStar Pipeline Pumps - Taking Variable Speed Pumps to the Next Level with Todd Pieri and Steve Barnes

Episode Summary:  Today, we sit down once again with AquaStar Pool Products COO Todd Pieri and Director of Science and Compliance Steve Barnes.  In our previous conversation, Todd and Steve gave us a deep dive into their newly launched Pipeline Filters and how its intuitive design sets it apart from the competition. Today, they do the same with another new product, their Pipeline Pumps.  Listen in as Todd and Steve explain how two years of development has resulted in a pump that maximizes user-friendliness and efficiency for the benefit of service trades, installers, and homeowners.  Here’s a Glimpse of What You’ll Learn:  01:42 - Why AquaStar developed its Pipeline Pumps  03:47 - What went into the pump’s development  09:48 - Version 2.0 is a vast improvement over 1.0  15:23 - How AquaStar’s team goes above and beyond  21:04 - The pump’s permanent magnet motor  24:25 - The pump’s replaceable noncorrosive seal  24:50 - The pump’s four programmable speeds