Endless Pools Pools Installation Instructions Manual

Endless Pools Pools Installation Instructions Manual

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I N S T A L L A T I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S
Fully Aboveground Installations
Partially In-Ground Installations
Fully In-Ground Installations

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  • Page 1 I N S T A L L A T I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S Fully Aboveground Installations Partially In-Ground Installations Fully In-Ground Installations...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Installation Instruction Booklet Information Endless Pools, Inc. provides for every aspect of an Endless Pool ® project. This manual, “Installation Instructions” assists in the installation process. This manual should be used in conjunction with other available resources including the Installation DVD or Video which begins with a 30 minute overview followed by step-by-step instructions of an entire installation.
  • Page 3: Pool Arrival And Inspection

    Should there be visible damage, you must complete a damage-claim report provided by the truck driver. Please call the Endless Pools shipping department immediately at (800) 732-8660. The pool components are not damaged by freezing conditions and may be stored outside under a tarp for an extended period prior to installation.
  • Page 5 Fig 4.4: Loosely bolt together the corner angle, top corner angle, gusset and panel. Fig 4.1: Pool Panel and Hardware Kit. top 24" of the pool panel for access both during and after installa- On the long sides, the end flanges of the 2 adjoining panels bolt tion.
  • Page 6 Fig 4.7: Drilling through foundation to secure blocking angle. Fig 4.10: Rigid foam insulation being installed between the support struts. If the pool is to be positioned next to a wall some bolts will be panels are straight. Then measure both diagonals. See Figure hard to reach.
  • Page 7: Optional Tension Straps For Flat Bottom Pools

    When the deeper pool option has not been selected and it is desired not to drill into the concrete floor, Tension Straps may be used. See Figure 5.1. These are ordered from Endless Pools, Fig 5.3: Connecting pool bottom outside flange and tension strap.
  • Page 8: Assembly Of Pool Panels With A Deeper Pool

    The bottom flange of each panel has pre-drilled holes to accept the 3/8" x 3" anchor bolts provided. See Figures 6.1 and 6.2. An absolute minimum of 10 anchor bolts are required as described in the Installation Video. See figure 6.3. When pos- sible more anchor bolts should be used with an emphasis on the Fig 5.4:Tightening the tension strap bolts.
  • Page 9: Installation Of The Liner Hanger

    When a rigid coping such as tile is planned this deflection is undesirable. For in-ground or partially in-ground Endless Pools simply brace or shim laterally back to the walls of the pit before filling. Be sure not to brace back to a load-bear- ing wall unable to resist this lateral load.
  • Page 10: Valve Assembly

    of the channels to keep the whole system level. See Figure 8.3. At the 4 corners, the short mitered pieces of liner hanger rest on 4 triangular inside corner supports. Once the entire system is laid out satisfactorily secure it down to the top flange through the pre-drilled holes in the liner hanger.
  • Page 11: Coping

    These instructions include information from the man- ufacturer when relevant, and a Tech Bulletin from Endless Pools, Inc. Each of the options is also discussed more fully in the Planning Guide which was used by the customer during dis- cussions with the Endless Pools, Inc.
  • Page 12: Optional Synthetic Coping System

    Each coping kit contains pre-fabricated corners and straight aluminum pieces cut to match your pool size. The 8" wide pro- file of the coping makes it ideally suited for pools which are freestanding or partially recessed. The coping is secured to the Fig 13.1: Synthetic coping system.
  • Page 13: Optional Solar Blanket Roll Up System

    Using the PVC cleaner and PVC cement you received in your plumbing kit, glue the second piece of pipe into the open end of the coupling. For pools larger than 8' x 16' a larger solar blanket is available by request and shipped via UPS.
  • Page 14: Optional Underwater Lights System

    22. Optional Full Depth Stair For those needing an easier route into the pool our optional Full Depth Stair provides seven low-rise steps and a handrail. Typically installed with fully in-ground Endless Pools, the Full Fig 19.2: Underwater light package with instructions.
  • Page 15: Optional Swim Mirror

    Please note: Endless Endless Pools design professional. The optional Full Depth Pools, Inc. makes no representations as to the suitability of our Stair is described more fully in Tech Bulletin #10. The Full equipment abroad. We have not applied for relevant interna- Depth stair should be ordered with the pool to avoid substantial tional certification and such certification may be required.
  • Page 16: Optional Deeper Platform

    Endless Pools, Inc. can not take responsibility for the structural integrity of platforms constructed by others. Also note that deep- er pools hold more water and exert a greater load on the floor upon which they rest. Endless Pools, either deeper or flat bot- tomed, should not be built on upper stories without a structural engineer involved who is willing to stamp the drawings.
  • Page 17: Installation Of Stainless Steel Internal Components

    Fig 31.1:Tape off all thru-wall holes and place vacuum hose through skimmer. Fig 31.4: Find the vertical seam and center it in the front of the pool enclosure. Spread the liner in the pool enclosure. See Figure 31.3. Shoes After verifying that the vacuum hose is off of the bottom, turn should be removed for this and all future work in the pool to the vacuum on.
  • Page 18: Thru-Wall Connections

    assembly into the front of the pool as shown on the video taking care to keep the hose ends from getting wet. Two people can accomplish this if they work carefully in stages. Be careful not to catch the liner. Carefully slide the assembly all the way to the front of the pool and make sure it is centered left to right.
  • Page 19 Fig 33.2: Facing the propulsion assembly, the suction port is on the right side. Fig 33.5: Installing the suction fitting with the strainer attached. Each of the thru-wall fittings has two rubber washers and one suction at this fitting. See Figure 33.8. The safety strainer fitting cork gasket.
  • Page 20 Fig 33.8:A cork gasket is installed between the outside pool wall and the hex nut Fig 33.11: Attaching the hydraulic hoses to the valve assembly. done with the previous thru-wall fittings. See Figure 33.9. Hand The final opening on the front panel is the rectangular opening for tighten the large hex nut and connect the hydraulic elbow fit- the skimmer.
  • Page 21: Plumbing The Pool And Water Quality System

    34. Plumbing the Pool and Water Quality System Plumb the front panel suction and return lines as described Locking Ring in Tech Bulletin #16. All of the plumbing fittings and the glue and cleaner to accomplish this work are packed in a cardboard box labeled Plumbing Fittings which can be found in the pool crate.
  • Page 22: Water Quality System Electrical Connections

    Please note: switches and theoretically the same limitations. When wired as Endless Pools, Inc. provides Teflon sealant as a convenience. If described above, however, the electronic ignition will be Teflon tape is preferred, please feel free to use that material.
  • Page 23: Adding Hydraulic Fluid

    38.2. These hoses, described more fully in Tech Bulletin #24, every pool that includes a commercial quality water chemistry are supplied by Endless Pools, Inc. to the length specified. Often test kit, start-up chemicals to balance your water, test logs to...
  • Page 24 Endless Pool project. If you are missing any of the materials listed below and would like to receive them, please call Endless Pools at 800.910-2714. Information and PDF files are also available online at www.myendlesspools.com/downloads.html.

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