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DISTINCTION LX

04.19

V35027

INSTALLATION MANUAL 

ROUND POOLS

Summary of Contents for V35027

Page 1: ...DISTINCTION LX 04 19 V35027 INSTALLATION MANUAL ROUND POOLS...

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Page 3: ...ter is a serious health hazard The safety stickers must be installed as per following instructions Failure to properly install warning labels will void warranty Failure to mount these safety labels ma...

Page 4: ...or supply liners for our pools Please contact your liner s manufacturer with questions or if instructions are not included with the liner Liner must be installed per the liner manufacturer s instructi...

Page 5: ...No Diving or Jumping Observe all Safety Rules Parts Listing 1 1 PARTS LISTING EXPLODED VIEW GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS ROUND POOLS GROUND PREPARATION Section 1...

Page 6: ...No Diving or Jumping Observe all Safety Rules 1 2 PartsListing PARTS LISTING CONTENT GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS ROUND POOLS GROUND PREPARATION Section 1...

Page 7: ...filling low spots be prepared to hire earth moving equipment if necessary Images 2a 2b Ensure the earth is well compacted and a wall is placed to prevent the earth from seeping out Image 2a If you nee...

Page 8: ...ner Areas recently treated with oil based weed killers chemicals or fertilizers 3 Plan Ahead Will you be adding an adjacent deck later Be sure to leave room Will you be using pool accessories or other...

Page 9: ...materials Straight wood plank Material that provides a permanent base ex Crushed stone Fine sand void of debris Cement blocks 5cm x 20cm x 40cm 2 x 8 x16 optional 2x Plywood 60cm x 120cm 2ft x 4ft Woo...

Page 10: ...be 12 30 cm bigger all round than the pool Image 2 2 Remove the sod a Remove all sod and plants from the circle Image 3 b Remove any sticks stones and roots from the circle using a rake c To make sur...

Page 11: ...nail long enough to hold the end of the 2 by 4 5cm x 10cm wood plank to the stake while you rotate it in a circle Image 4 c Put a carpenter s level on the wood plank and swing the board in a circle t...

Page 12: ...to a width of 24 60cm and a thickness of 2 5cm Image 8 Note Bottom rails will be placed in the center of the perimeter of the pool see the dashed line Image 8 h Recheck the outer perimeter of the circ...

Page 13: ...ng the diameter across in several locations Since the bottom rails do not automatically form a true circle DO NOT SKIP THIS STEP Otherwise you might end up with a slightly oval shape which can cause p...

Page 14: ...nter s level and a 2 by 4 5cm x 10cm wood plank or the optical level between patio stones to make sure the stones are level with each other Image 14 e Do not install blocks or rails on loose sifted so...

Page 15: ...ON ROUND STEEL POOL CHART 11 9 9 16 Upright Gap between Bottom Wall Channels 11 16 3 8 3 16 Gap between Rails Wall Perimeter Wall Length 13 5 10 5 9 6 303 302 4 10 8 Pool Name Uprights Radius of Rails...

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Page 17: ...e circle and make sure it is correct Note this measurement should be taken from cen tre to centre of the bottom plate When the circum ference is perfectly round hammer nails into the ground to keep th...

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Page 19: ...the skimmer Image 1 Remember the skimmer and water return holes w ill be placed at the section just before where you started the wall installation b Start uncoiling the wall guiding the bottom edge i...

Page 20: ...lly the help of sev eral people should be solicited to hold the wall in place Work around the foundation until the entire pool wall is uncoiled into the bottom rails Image 3 e When uncoiling the wall...

Page 21: ...ottom plates towards the inside of the pool You can also tap the wall lightly with both hands in the desired direction Image 6 You MUST recheck the gaps at each and every one of the bottom rails so th...

Page 22: ...where the bottom rails meet e Cover the seam and bolt heads on the inside interi or of the pool wall completely with 2 50mm duct tape Image 9 4 Make sure the pool wall is round a Using a tape measure...

Page 23: ...to compact it and use a trowel to spread it evenly Image 12 c Since earth containing chemicals can cause dis coloration or corrosion it is suggested that you place polyethylene plastic sheeting under...

Page 24: ...Section 3 IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR LINER We do not make or supply liners for our pools Please contact your liner s manufacturer with questions or if instructions are not included with the line...

Page 25: ...Please note that the holes meant to receive the ledge cover are placed asymmetrically This means that the holes which are at each extremity of the upright are not placed at the same distance from each...

Page 26: ...op plate Image 3 b Position stabilizers and top plates just assembled on top of wall by slightly tapping them with a mallet Make sure the recessed portion of the top plates lie to the inside of the up...

Page 27: ...n be covered by a ledge cover Attach the top ledges to the top plates using screws V12x34 Image 5 2 Install ledge covers a Place inside ledge cover onto the top plate and attach it with a screw V12x34...

Page 28: ...CTIONS ROUND POOLS ASSEMBLING THE POOL FRAME Section 4 c Attach the exterior ledge cover to the upright using a screw V12x34 Install the finishing plug on the ledge cover Images 9 10 d Attach the foot...

Page 29: ...tions that come with these products Important Note Before making any openings in the liner fill the pool with 60cm 24 of water to stretch the liner fully When filling your pool begin with a garden hos...

Page 30: ...FLOW OF SYSTEM 1 How the system flow should look like a When assembled your pool should have a basic flow system as in this image PLEASE CONTACT YOUR DEALER for more specific instructions SKIMMER RET...

Page 31: ...a coat of color matching paint Pool water is full of various caustic chemicals which will corrode metal parts If any corrosion is allowed to continue failure of the pool structure may occur which coul...

Page 32: ...ours Properly winterizing your pool will protect it from damage and make it easier for you to reopen it when spring arrives The key to fast and easy winterization lies in regular treatment of the wate...

Page 33: ...s important to seal off any leaks you find Leaks left unsealed when freezing begins can seriously damage your pool and even cause it to collapse b Vacuum carefully to remove all leaves and debris CHEC...

Page 34: ...e for example 50 is frozen into ice we strongly suggest to lowering the water to lowest point Depending on how great the deep freeze in your area we suggest you consult with your local dealer about pr...

Page 35: ...r will run off as far away from the basin of the pool as possible PLEASE NOTE Do not strike or hit a frozen pool This would damage it Do not disturb the pool till spring If you have left the winter co...

Page 36: ...return inlet and skimmer to the filter Bring the water level up to the middle of the skimmer Get your filter working Clean the bottom of the pool with the vacuum taking care to place the filter in the...

Page 37: ...conditioner stabilizer by carefully following the manufacturer s instructions This will stop the chlorine from evaporating quickly in sunlight Add the quantity of algicide required to prevent algae f...

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