Keeping this in view, how do you vacuum a pool with a variable speed pump?
Accordingly, how do I vacuum my above ground pool with a Hayward sand filter?
What setting do you put your pool filter on when vacuuming?
To begin vacuuming your pool:
- If you have a sand filter and are vacuuming to waste, set filter to “waste” option. …
- Otherwise, leave setting on “filter” and turn pump on to begin vacuuming. …
- Vacuum your pool just as you would vacuum your living room, picking up debris or algae as you go.
How do you clean the bottom of a pool with a vacuum?
Insert the open end of the hose into the vacuum plate (also known as a skimmer plate or skimmer disk), and place the plate into your pool wall skimmer, directly atop the suction vent. This will initiate the vacuuming process. Slowly sway the vacuum head in straight lines along the bottom of your pool until it’s clean.
How do you manually vacuum an inground pool?
How do you vacuum a pool with a Hayward pump?
With pump and filter system operating, fill vacuum hose with water. Keeping water in hose, place hose end over SKIM-VAC hose connection. Insert SKIM-VAC into skimmer and firmly place over basket. Hold SKIM-VAC in place until all air is evacuated from vacuum hose.
Do you remove skimmer basket when vacuuming to waste?
Now, here answers the question earlier: do you leave skimmer basket in when vacuuming pool? YES, you need to remove the skimmer or strainer basket before attaching the open end of the hose to the inlet. Finally, plug the open vacuum hose into the suction port.