Removing Pool Cover

A number of pool drain covers are manufactured and sold to the public but only two fastening methods exist.

Removing pool cover.

The simplest way to do it is to use a pump specifically designed for solid pool covers. You may want to let the cover dry for a longer period of time to prevent any mildew build up while being stored. Just two people are needed in most cases. Before you can take your first dip however there s an important first step.

If the leaves on your cover are dry use a leaf blower or. Anti vortex virginia graeme baker vgb act approved drain covers must be used to protect swimmers from being pulled by suction to the drain. The first step is to remove the cover. A pool drain cover should be replaced if worn or broken.

You can find these at any pool supply store. Removing leaves from a pool cover. Originally recorded may 9 2016. Remove the cover and let dry.

Removing water from a pool cover. Here are the steps to follow. Once the large debris has been removed you can go ahead and start to remove the water. However you will need to regularly remove leaves from on top of the cover.

It is important not to let the cover drag against any rough of sharp surfaces as this may cause the cover to tear or rip. If you have a solid pool cover and plan on using it for a while it s worth the investment. Tip 2 clean it before folding. Brass cover anchors use a hex key or allen key to raise and lower the anchor into the pool deck.

Removing your swimming pool cover. Cover tools are made from solid steel with a comfort grip handle and are long enough to help reduce lower back stress while installing your mesh safety cover for the winter. Removing a pool cover by yourself is no picnic i should know having done it many times. If you have a solid or mesh safety cover or an automatic safety cover the good news is it will help prevent leaves from getting into your pool.

Leaves dirt and debris are bad for the fabric and will only end up in the pool when you close it in the fall. It has finally reached the time to open the pool for the season. Begin to remove the pool safety cover by folding into small sections. It will quickly and easily remove water from your pool cover but it s also great for removing water when digging ditches and holes emptying a large fish tank for cleaning quickly emptying a child s pool or taking the last bit of water out of a toilet prior to replacing or working on it.