A lot of things can happen to keep a pump from working properly, but a lot of those things can be avoided by knowing how to prime a pool pump.
We know that the impeller works to generate the water pressure in the swimming pool. They're also necessary when it comes to cleaning the water in your pool. However, your pool pump impeller might need to be changed even if you have been emptying the filter religiously. This happens when ...
Intex outlines a few ways you can fix your 603 pool pump, if you notice leaking, if water starts to flow through the pump slowly or if air becomes trapped in the pump housing or inlet hose. These are common problems that Intex recommends most pool owners can fix on their own. If you ...
When asked, we reply with, “I’m not sure, but if you provide the make and model of your pump, I can review your pool pump curve.” That answer usually confuses some pool owners. Truthfully, the confusion stems from confusing the motor for the pump, or vice versa. To some, the ...
You can — and should — add pool shock at night, though. The sun can burn shock off during the hot daytime hours, but you still need to have the pump running to circulate the water. Finally, another way to keep the costs down of running your pool pump is to break up the times ...
Emptying a pool without a pump is not as difficult as it may sound. It is possible to empty the pool in a very short time without scooping and dumping. You may need some assistance getting it started but once it is draining all you will have to do is sit back and wait. ...
In the old days, summer and late spring were the seasons for swimming, but not anymore! With the advent of heat pumps and advancing technology to make them
Get your backyard party-ready with these tips from professionals on how to open a swimming pool in 10 steps. Plus, all the equipment you'll need for the setup.
Before filling the pool, make sure the frame is where it needs to be, including positioning the holes in the liner where you will be placing the pump and filter. You also need to remove all the wrinkles from the liner. If there are wrinkles in the liner, you won’t be able to clean...
Swimming pools require a lot of maintenance to ensure proper chemical balance and efficient cleaning systems. When a pool pump loses its prime, the pumps performance is diminished, causing the pool filter to also be inefficient.