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[quote=AN] I save at least $100/month during the summer, so my IntelliFlo more than pay for itself already.[/quote]
How can you possibly save $100 a month?
For a normal induction motor:
(2HP*746 watts/HP)/60% efficiency = 2.5 Kw/hr. You should use less unless your pipes and filter are undersized.
If you ran it 4 hours per day and paid $0.25/KWHr, it would cost $2.50/day or $75 per month total.
