INSTALLING THE SKIMMER
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To prevent rusting, all edges of the skimmerand return fitting have to be covered by vinyl tape or
anti-rusting paint.
Follow the separate instructions for either the standard pool skimmer or the floating skimmer.
INSTALLATION OF THE FILTRATION SYSTEM
ATTENTION: FOLLOW ALL SAFETY WARNINGS INCLUDED IN FILTRATION SYSTEM
INSTALLATION MANUAL.
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Follow the installation and use instructions that came with filter system in your pool package.
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After installing the filter system,skimmers, and thru wall hose fittings allow water to flow into the
filter system to prime the filter pump.
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Once the filter, skimmer, and hose fittings have been installed, continue filling the pool.
FILLING THE POOL WITH WATER
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Before filling the pool with water, thoroughly check to see if there are any loose screws not
tightened during the pool frame installation process. Also check for holes or tears in the liner.
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Fill the pool until the water is halfway up the skimmer opening or a minimum of 6-in (15-cm) from
the top of the pool wall (see diagram 26). This will ensure water is entering the skimmer opening
and flowing into the filter system.
SAFETY WARNING!
To avoid pool collapse, never leave the pool empty without water!
The warranty does not cover damage to an empty pool.
Make sure pool
waterline is 6-in
(15-cm) below the top
of the pool wall.
(Diagram 26)
