How Do You Hook Up A Swimming Pool Pump?
In order for you to have a pool that you and your family look forward to being in, the filtering system must be functional to remove accumulated debris. Regular maintenance and chemical additions are the other factors involved in a clean pool, but at the root of it all is the pump. Working at least eight hours a day during the pool season, it pushes water through the filter media and starts the filtering process. To ensure proper working order, however, the pump needs correct installation. Fasten the pump to the pump base provided with your filter system. Place the pump where it can get an ample supply of fresh air and still be serviceable. Elevate both it and the filter on a sturdy platform of patio blocks or the material of your choice. Ensure that it cannot be flooded and that it is vibration free. Use gate or ball valves on both the suction and output sides of the pump, which gives the ability to stop the water flow for servicing or when desired. Connect all plastic fittings by fir