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How long does it normally take to drain the water from the pump when closing an in ground pool for the winter?
Draining the water from the "pump" (I'm assuming you mean the filter) should only take a few minutes. How long it would take to drain the water in the pool down to the winterization level would depend on the size of your pool and the pump you are using.
How long do you need to run your pool pump. There is a self chlorinator in the system. Salt water pool. Located in the Treasure Coast of Fl?
The amount of time the pump should run for any pool will depend on a few things. Hotter seaons will require your pump to run about 8 hours. Running your pump in hotter seaons also require that the pump runs during the hottest part of the day. You may cut the hours to about 6, or as low as 4 during winter. Please keep in mind "bather load" or heating the pool in the winter can effect the hours your pump should run. During winter pump should be ran at night to avoid freezing of pipes
Should you insulate swimming pool pipes underground?
I see no reason why you would insulate them. When you close your pool for winter you will purge (empty) your pump and pipes. The water in the pool would freeze long before the water will in the pipes under ground.
How long should pool pump filtration time be during summer and winter months for saltwater pool Does extra hours of operation wears equipment out How about electricity cost per hour save?
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How often should you have to buy a new pool pump?
A pool pump should only be replaced if and when it fails. A pool pump needs proper maintanance in order to function properly,and should last the life of the pool ith proper care.
What steps should one take to store and/or protect an above ground swimming pool over the winter?
The pool, filter, and pump all need to be drained. If it is a soft sidered pool, it should be collapsed and covered with a tarp. If hardside pool, cover will a pool cover once drained down.
Does a pool in Phoenix AZ need less pool pump time in the winter?
Less time for running a pool pump for a 30000 gallon should run one hour for every ten degrees. IE. 50 degrees F is equal to 5 hrs per day.
Should you run the pool pump with a pool vacuum?
Yes
When the pool is not being used for an extended period how long should the pool pump circulate the water?
It depends on the season. In the winter, you can get by with 4 hours circulation. Normally, in the summer you need around 8 hours of circulation. If you are thinking about not using the pool in the summer, you may can reduce to 6 hours. Pool is still at risk for algae, even if no one is swimming.
Is it OK to keep the water level of a saline pool up and the pump running throughout an Alabama winter after the pool is covered?
So long as the water is kept up to the filtration system there is no problem with doing this.
What is the starting process for a new pool with a quartz plaster finish and saltwater system and how long do you have to brush the pool and how long should the pump system be disabled?
Your pool builder has those answers as every pool builder has his specific rules and procedures. k
Can an above ground pool be left closed for the summer with the winter cover left on and if so should chlorine be added under the cover and or the pump hooked up and run?
It would probably do no particular harm, However it would be a good idea to keep an eye on the water so that you add chlorine or algae-side should the pool need it. the pump can be run sol long as the water level is OK.
