How Do You Winterize An Intex Metal Framed Pool?
Some people prefer to leave their outdoor swimming pool up all year round. If you live in an area where winter temperatures fall below 40 degrees Fahrenheit, you risk damage to your pool as the material of the pool becomes brittle in low temperatures. To winterize your Intex metal-framed pool, empty, clean, and disassemble the pool, and store it in a safe place for the winter. Take out any accessories attached to the threaded strainer connector, including the skimmer if your pool has one. Use the plug provided with your pool to plug the inlet and outlet fitting. Shut the inlet and outlet plunger valve. If your pool has a ladder, remove it. Take out the hoses that connect the filter and pump to the pool. Clean your pool by adding the winter chemicals recommended by your local pool supplier. Use the winter chemicals suited to the winter conditions of your region. Place an Intex pool cover over your pool. Remember that the Intex pool cover is not intended to be a safety cover. Drain all w
