Instruction Manual
(87PO) ROUND METAL FRAME POOL ENGLISH 7.5” X 10.3” PANTONE 295U 07/20/2012
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MAINTENANCE
PROBLEM
DESCRIPTION
CAUSE
REMEDY
ALGAE
COLORED
WATER
SUSPENDED
MATTER IN
WATER
CHRONIC LOW
WATER LEVEL
SEDIMENT ON
POOL BOTTOM
SURFACE DEBRIS
• Greenishwater.
• Greenorblackspots
onpoolliner.
• Poollinerisslippery
and/orhasabadodor.
• Waterturnsblue,
brown,orblackwhen
first treated with
chlorine.
• Wateriscloudyor
milky.
• Levelislowerthan
onpreviousday.
• Dirtorsandonpool
floor.
• Leaves,insectsetc.
• ChlorineandpHlevels
needadjustment.
• Copper,ironor
manganeseinwater
beingoxidizedbythe
added chlorine.
• "Hardwater"causedby
pHlevelbeingtoohigh.
• Chlorinecontentislow.
• Foreignmatterinwater.
• Riporholeinpoolliner
orhoses.Tightencaps.
• Heavyuse,gettingin
andoutofpool.
• Pooltooclosetotrees.
• Superchlorinatewithshock
treatment.CorrectpHtoyour
poolstore'srecommendedlevel.
• Vacuumpoolbottom.
• Maintainproperchlorinelevel.
• AdjustpHtorecommended
level.
• Runfilteruntilwaterisclear.
• Replacecartridgefrequently.
• CorrectthepHlevel.Checkwith
yourpooldealerforadvice.
• Checkforproperchlorinelevel.
•
Cleanorreplaceyourfiltercartridge.
• Repairwithpatchkit.
• Fingertightenallcaps.
• Replacethehoses.
• UseIntexpoolvacuumto
cleanbottomofpool.
• UseIntexpoolskimmer.
Water maintenance
The maintenance of a proper water balance through appropriate use of sanitizers is the
single most important factor in maximizing the life and appearance of the liner as well
as ensuring clean, healthy and safe water. Proper technique is important for water
testing and treating the pool water. See your pool professional for chemical, test kits
and testing procedures. Be sure to read and follow the written instructions from the
chemical manufacturer.
1. Neverletchlorinecomeincontactwiththelinerifitisnotcompletelydissolved.Dissolve
granularortabletchlorinefirstinabucketofwater,thenaddittothepoolwater.Likewise
withliquidchlorine;mixitimmediatelyandthoroughlywiththepoolwater.
2. Nevermixchemicalstogether.Addthechemicalstothepoolwaterseparately.Thoroughly
dissolveeachchemicalbeforeaddinganotheronetothewater.
3. AnIntexpoolskimmerandanIntexpoolvacuumareavailabletoassistinmaintaining
cleanpoolwater.Seeyourpooldealerforthesepoolaccessories.
4.Donotuseapressurewashertocleanthepool.
REMEMBER TO
• Protectallpooloccupantsfrompossiblewater-relatedillnessesbykeepingthe
pool water clean and sanitized. Do not swallow the pool water. Always practice
good hygiene.
• Keepyourpoolcleanandclear.Thepoolfloormustbevisibleatalltimesfrom
the outside barrier of the pool.
• Keepchildrenawayfrompoolcoverstoavoidentanglement,drowning,orother
serious injury.
WARNING
POOL MAINTENANCE & CHEMICALS
TROUBLESHOOTING