How Do You Install An Above Ground Pool Pump & Filter?
Installing an above-ground pool filter and pump correctly will ensure that the pool-cleaning functions will work properly given the right amount of water-treating chemicals. Above-ground pool filters are easy to install. They have no complicated parts like some in-ground pools. This is a project that takes only one person and about an hour to complete. However, for the safety of your family and friends, you should have an electrician hook up the electric connection for the pump. Measure the area needed for the pump and filter to sit on. Within a couple feet of the skimmer in the pool, measure out the area for the pump and filter. Dig down the depth of the patio block, and level the ground by digging out bumps or filling in low spots. Place the patio block in the hole. Place the pump and filter on the block. Connect the skimmer. Place hose clamps on both ends of the hoses and leave loose. Connect one end of the hose to the wall at the bottom of the skimmer basket. Screw the clamp on tig
