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If you mean you are losing water, it may be a broken or cracked main drain or possibly your hyrdo-static valve is malfunctioning. One other possibility is a break in the pipe going to the main drain.
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A pool can be filled with water in 10 hours Draining the pool requires 20 hours If the pool is empty and the drain is open how much time will be needed to fill the pool?
Trick question. The pool is empty but the drain is open. With an open drain, the pool will never fill, unless the water entering exceeds the water draining.True,-----------> 20 hours
Can you replace the main drain in concert pool?
no you can not
What is the Purpose of a main drain in a swimming pool?
If its not connected through the skimmer I imagine it's there to empty it. hmmm, on the above. The main drain in pools is for circulating the lower part of the pool and is not intended to drain the pool as in a bath tub.
Why drain a pool in rain?
To help spread out and dilute the chemicals in the ground. Not to mention it will help rise the sides while draining.
Can you change a chlorinated pool to salt water with out draining it?
Yes there is no need to drain a chlorinated pool to change it to salt water pool all you have to do is add the salt install the new equipment and run it as usual.
Where does the main drain inside a pool lead too?
The pump
How do you use the bottom drain in an in ground pool?
Well, if you mean to drain the pool --- it is not a drain as in house plumbing -- the sink -- the tub. It is connected to the skimmer and that is connected to the pump. Your main drain is most likely 'working'. It does not nave to be a strong flow. Well, if you mean to drain the pool --- it is not a drain as in house plumbing -- the sink -- the tub. IT DOES NOT DRAIN ANYTHING. It is connected to the skimmer and that is connected to the pump. Your main drain is most likely 'working'. It does not nave to be a strong flow.
Is it necessary to completely drain a swimming pool if the calcium is 500?
Probably yes. You are going to have to get a pool tech to inspect the plaster to deterine if the pool needs to be acidwashed. Just draining and refilling may not be the total answer. 500 whoa
Should main drain be closed or open when pool is running?
Open
When is the best time to drain your pool in Arizona?
In Arizona, it is best to drain your pool in the Winter. You might be wondering, why shouldn't I drain my Arizona pool in the summer?The answer to that is that if you drain your pool during the hot, dry Arizona summer months, you risk causing expensive damage to your swimming pool. The floor of the pool can crack due to the heat and lack of moisture. Draining your Arizona pool in the summer is also bad for the desert environment where water is scarce. The pool water that is drained out will mostly evaporate instead of being used to water the lawn or other plants on the property.
Can you level a pool without draining?
not really you will have to drain most of the water or the sides can give out when you try to move it even a very little movement in a way it was not designed for can cause a side to blow and usually that means the pool needs to be replaced it is easier and cheaper to drain the water and then relevel your pool. good luck
What is the cause of downstairs shower and floor draining backing up?
The main drain is plugged. Not completely, but enough that it is easier for the upstairs water to come out in the shower and floor drain instead of going out the drain.
