How Do You Repair A Rip In The Upper Ring On Intex Swimming Pool?
The upper ring of an Intex brand above ground swimming pool is constructed of a heavy-duty rubber material. It is designed to hold the water in the pool and keeps the side walls of the pool erect. If the ring sustains a hole or rip, it will weaken the pool wall and cause it to collapse. While a rip in the ring of your Intex pool can be an inconvenience, repairing the damage requires only a few minutes to complete. Inflate the upper ring with an air pump to determine the size and location of the rip. Place an “x” over the damaged area with a black permanent marker. Cut a round patch with a pair of scissors from the clear patching material that comes with your Intex pool patching kit. Place a pea-sized dollop of adhesive onto the patch and spread so that the entire surface is covered. Cover the edges of the damaged area with patching adhesive. Wait 10 minutes so that the glue on both the patch and pool surface is able to cure. Place the patch over the damaged area. The patch should overl
