Summary of Contents for Piscine Solide REFLEXION V35013
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REFLEXION INSTALLATION MANUAL ROUND POOL 10.14...
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Above Ground Pool SAfety PleASe reAd before inStAllAtion Failure to heed these warnings can result in permanent injury, warning paralysis From a broken neck, electrocution or drowning. this pool is not designed For diving or jumping! dangerous injury can result, shallow water! your pool contains a large quantity of water, and is deep enough to present inherent dangers to life and health unless the follow- ing safety rules are strictly observed.
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS - ROUND POOLS Section GROUND PREPARATION PARTS LISTING - EXPLODED VIEW No Diving or Jumping. Observe all Safety Rules...
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS - ROUND POOLS Section GROUND PREPARATION PARTS LISTING - CONTENT Important Note: Make sure you have all the parts necessary before you start installation. No Diving or Jumping. Observe all Safety Rules...
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS - ROUND POOLS Section GROUND PREPARATION Read all instructions completely before you begin. A. DETERMINE THE LOCATION OF YOUR POOL 1. The Terrain Pay special attention to choosing the right location for your pool: • Choose a large area, as flat and level as possible and well drained.
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS - ROUND POOLS Section GROUND PREPARATION A. CONT. DETERMINE THE LOCATION OF YOUR POOL 2. Things to Avoid Do not locate your pool near or on any of the following (Images 3a to 3c) • Overhanging tree branches. •...
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS - ROUND POOLS Section GROUND PREPARATION A. CONT. DETERMINE THE LOCATION OF YOUR POOL 4. Tools Needed List of required materials • Straight wood plank • Material that provides a permanent base (ex. Crushed stone) • Fine sand (void of debris) •...
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS - ROUND POOLS Section GROUND PREPARATION B. PREPARE THE FOUNDATION OF YOUR POOL 1. Mark out the Area Drive a peg into the ground at the centre of the area where you want your pool. (Image 1) Use a length of string tied between the peg and a can of spray paint, and mark a circle on the ground (a tape measure can also be used).
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS - ROUND POOLS Section GROUND PREPARATION B. CONT. PREPARE THE FOUNDATION OF YOUR POOL 3. Make the are flat and level Replace the centre peg with a flat-topped stake, at least 1” (25 mm) square and 6” (15 cm) long. Drive it down flush with the ground surface.
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS - ROUND POOLS Section GROUND PREPARATION B. CONT. PREPARE THE FOUNDATION OF YOUR POOL Be prepared to hire earth moving equipment if you need to level a large area. Remember, your pool must be level across the diameter of the pool. (Image 7) Small dips and hollows may be filled in, but the soil must be hard-packed and well compacted with a...
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS - ROUND POOLS Section GROUND PREPARATION B. CONT. PREPARE THE FOUNDATION OF YOUR POOL Go over the entire perimeter of the pool to ensure that at every 3“ the surface is completely level. Lay out the bottom rails and bottom plates around the circle.
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS - ROUND POOLS Section GROUND PREPARATION B. CONT. PREPARE THE FOUNDATION OF YOUR POOL 4. Patio Stones (Optional) Concrete patio stones may be placed at the base of each upright of your pool. Each bottom plate will show the location for a patio stone.
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS - ROUND POOLS Section GROUND PREPARATION ROUND FOOTPRINT - ALL SIZES No Diving or Jumping. Observe all Safety Rules...
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No Diving or Jumping. Observe all Safety Rules...
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS - ROUND POOLS Section ASSEMBLING THE POOL BASE A. LAY OUT THE BOTTOM PLATES AND BOTTOM RAILS 1. Lay out bottom plates Place the bottom plates equally spaced around the perimeter of your foundation. If you are using the optional patio stones, depending on your model place one bottom plate on each stone.
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS - ROUND POOLS Section ASSEMBLING THE POOL WALL A. SETTING UP THE POOL WALL Do not attempt to install the pool wall in the wind, wait for a calm day. It takes at least 3 people to install the pool wall. 1.
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS - ROUND POOLS Section ASSEMBLING THE POOL WALL A. SETTING UP THE POOL WALL We also suggest installing vinyl-covered hooks and rope to hold the wall steady. Ideally the help of sev- eral people should be solicited to hold the wall in place.
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS - ROUND POOLS GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS - ROUND POOLS Section Section ASSEMBLING THE POOL WALL ASSEMBLING THE POOL WALL A. CONT. SETTING UP THE POOL WALL 3. Join the ends of the pool wall Line up the holes in the two ends of the pool wall. (Image 5) Now that you have installed the wall you can be faced with three scenarios.
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS - ROUND POOLS Section ASSEMBLING THE POOL WALL A. CONT. SETTING UP THE POOL WALL To fasten the wall joint, overlap the two steel bars, one on the inside and the other on the outside. Tighten the mechanical screws on the inside and the nuts on the outside.
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS - ROUND POOLS Section ASSEMBLING THE POOL WALL B. ASSEMBLING THE COVE 1. Make the cove If you are using sand, bank the sand against the wall to form a cove of 3” to 6” (7.5cm to 15cm) high and 8”...
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS - ROUND POOLS Section ASSEMBLING THE POOL WALL B. CONT. ASSEMBLING THE COVE A vacuum cleaner can later be used to remove the air from between the liner and the wall. This technique enables you to remove folds in the liner. However the following precautions should be taken: Do not use an industrial vacuum cleaner which could be too powerful.
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS - ROUND POOLS Section ASSEMBLING THE POOL WALL C. INSTALL THE POOL LINER 1. Set the liner in place Open the carton. Do not use anything sharp to open the carton. Unpack and unfold the liner and spread it out in the sun to warm it up.
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS - ROUND POOLS Section ASSEMBLING THE POOL WALL C. CONT. INSTALL THE POOL LINER Please ensure to follow instructions that match the type of liner you may have. 2. Fasten the liner place 2-1. For OVERLAP ONLY (Please see step 2-2. or 2-3. for other liner) Starting at the liner wall seam, hang the liner over the wall making sure that the seam is straight up and down, perpendicular to the floor.
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS - ROUND POOLS Section ASSEMBLING THE POOL WALL C. CONT. INSTALL THE POOL LINER After all the wrinkles in the liner are removed, trim any extra length of plastic coping so there is no overlap. (Image 20) Roll up any excess liner hanging below the plastic coping and tape it in place near the top of the pool wall.
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS - ROUND POOLS Section ASSEMBLING THE POOL WALL C. CONT. INSTALL THE POOL LINER 2-2. For HUNG/J or V-BEAD LINER ONLY (Please see step 2-1. or 2-3. for other liner) With a V-Bead liner you will not use the plastic coping strips that are packed in the parts carton of your pool.
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS - ROUND POOLS Section ASSEMBLING THE POOL WALL C. CONT. INSTALL THE POOL LINER 2-3. For BEADLOCK/SNAPBEAD LINER ONLY (Please see step 2-1. or 2-2. for other liner) With a snap bead liner you will not use the plastic coping strips that are packed in the parts carton of many pools.
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS - ROUND POOLS Section ASSEMBLING THE POOL FRAME A. INSTALLATION OF THE UPRIGHTS 1. Install the uprights The wall joint is hidden behind the upright on most pools. This assures that the skimmer and skimmer return holes are not obstructed. Insert the bottom of the upright onto the bottom plate.
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS - ROUND POOLS Section ASSEMBLING THE POOL FRAME B. INSTALLATION OF TOP LEDGES AND LEDGE COVERS 1. Install stabilizers Install the stabilizers on the wall while ensuring to leave a gap between each end. (Image 2) 2. Install top ledges The back ledge cover installation completes the functionality of the upright by linking together the upright, the wall and the stabilizer.
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS - ROUND POOLS Section ASSEMBLING THE POOL FRAME B. CONT. INSTALLATION OF TOP LEDGES AND LEDGE COVERS Make sure to level the two axes of the uprights by pushing slightly inwards before tightening the screws permanently. (Image 5) Important Note: We suggest that you install all the top ledges on the wall before attaching them.
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS - ROUND POOLS Section ASSEMBLING THE POOL FRAME C. CONT. INSTALLATION OF TOP LEDGE AND LEDGE COVERS Insert the three rear tabs of the ledge cover into the molded hooks on the back side of the back of the ledge cover.
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS - ROUND POOLS Section ASSEMBLING THE POOL FRAME D. FILL YOUR POOL WITH WATER 1. Finish filling the pool Turn off the vacuum and carefully remove it from the pool. Fill the pool with water to 2” (5cm) below the lowest opening.
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POOL MAINTENANCE Section MAINTAINING YOUR POOL POOL MAINTENANCE Keep your pool wall and frame clean. Always wash away any deposits of pool chemicals which land on the frame of your pool. Wash periodically with a mild soap solution (no abrasives). At least once a year use a clear non-yellowing household wax on all metal components.
POOL MAINTENANCE Section WINTERIZING YOUR POOL WINTERIZING YOUR POOL Along with the cool nights of autumn comes the end of the swimming season. During the winter your pool is subject to more stress than in the summer, and any breakage that is caused by incorrect winter procedures is not subject to any warranty with this company.
POOL MAINTENANCE Section WINTERIZING YOUR POOL WINTERIZING INSTRUCTIONS For areas where water freezes make sure to follow these instructions before the water is frozen, otherwise do not touch the frozen water, this may damage the pool. Towards the end of the summer season or around mid-August, check for leaks by verifying if the pool’s water level is stable.
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POOL MAINTENANCE Section WINTERIZING YOUR POOL WINTERIZING INSTRUCTIONS CONTINUED To maintain water quality, use a winter kit which contains an algicide and chlorine especially designed for this purpose. When it’s time for spring cleaning, this will save you hours of work and reduce the cost of chemicals needed to restore your water quality.
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POOL MAINTENANCE Section SPRINGTIME CLEANING OF YOUR POOL PREPARING YOUR POOL IN THE SPRING At the end of winter, allow the ice in the pool to thaw completely. When the temperature reaches approximately 10 °C (50 °F), you have to restart your filtration system, since algae and bacterial form more quickly as it gets warmer.
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POOL MAINTENANCE Section SPRINGTIME CLEANING OF YOUR POOL PREPARING YOUR POOL IN THE SPRING CONTINUED When the pH and alkaline levels are ideal, apply a shock-treatment or chlorinate your water. Let it filter for 24 hours and again verify both the pH and free chlorine l evels. NOTE: Add chemical products to your pool after sunset, as sunlight rapidly destroys chlorine.
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