User guide
(118PO) ULTRA FRAME POOL ENGLISH 7.5” X 10.3” PANTONE 295U 07/20/2012
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MAINTENANCE
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
testingandtreatingthepoolwater.Seeyourpoolprofessionalforchemical,testkits
and testing procedures. Be sure to read and follow the written instructions from the
chemical manufacturer.
1. Neverletchlorinecomeintocontactwiththelinerifitisnotcompletelydissolved.Dissolve
granular or tablet chlorine first in a bucket of water, then add it to the pool water. Likewise
withliquidchlorine;mixitimmediatelyandthoroughlywiththepoolwater.
2. Nevermixchemicalstogether.Addchemicalstothepoolwaterseparately.Thoroughly
dissolve each chemical before adding another one to the water.
3. An Intex pool skimmer and an Intex pool vacuum are available to assist in maintaining
cleanpoolwater.Seeyourpooldealerforthesepoolaccessories.
4.Donotuseapressurewashertocleanthepool.
POOL MAINTENANCE & CHEMICALS
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
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
DESCRIPTION
CAUSE
SOLUTION
ALGAE
COLORED
WATER
FLOATING
MATTER IN
WATER
CHRONIC LOW
WATER LEVEL
SEDIMENT ON
POOL BOTTOM
SURFACE
DEBRIS
• Greenishwater.
• Greenorblackspots
on pool liner.
• Poollinerisslippery
and/or has a bad odor.
• Waterturnsblue,
brown, or black when
first treated with
chlorine.
• Wateriscloudyor
milky.
• Levelislowerthan
on previous day.
• Dirtorsandonpool
floor.
• Leaves,insectsetc.
• ChlorineandpHlevel
need adjustment.
• Copper,ironor
manganese in water
beingoxidizedbythe
added chlorine.
• "Hardwater"causedbya
too high pH level.
• Chlorinecontentislow.
• Foreignmatterinwater.
• Riporholeinpoolliner
or hoses.
• Heavyuse,gettingin
and out of pool.
• Pooltooclosetotrees.
• Superchlorinatewithshock
treatment. Correct pH to your
pool store's recommended level.
• Vacuumpoolbottom.
• Maintainproperchlorinelevel.
• AdjustpHtorecommended
level.
• Runfilteruntilwaterisclear.
• Replacecartridgefrequently.
• CorrectthepHlevel.Check
with your pool dealer for advice.
• Checkforproperchlorinelevel.
• Cleanorreplaceyourfilter
cartridge.
• Repairwithpatchkit.
• Fingertightenallcaps.
• Replacethehoses.
• UseIntexpoolvacuumto
clean bottom of pool.
• UseIntexpoolskimmer.