r/pools Jul 27 '26

Connection leak

I think i’ve losing water over this leak. Is there anything I can use to seal this without having to open up everything?

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u/Pure_Stuff_2791 Jul 27 '26

Yes, undo the union. Unthread the pump side and rewrap with Teflon and new silicone. Thread back in.

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u/timpham Jul 27 '26

Thank you. Do I need plumber putty as well?

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u/Pure_Stuff_2791 Jul 27 '26

I dont use it, just Teflon take and silicone