Thru The Wall Pool Skimmer Instructions

Installing thru wall skimmer on intex pool step one.

Thru the wall pool skimmer instructions.

Model 8940 thru wall skimmer installation instructions. You would first remove the skimmer basket and place the vacuum plate included with the skimmer on top of the opening. Punch out the two top corner holes using a blunt object. Install the thru wall skimmer.

The thru wall skimmer is also where your vacuum hose hooks up when it s time to clean your pool. Insert two self threading flat head screws provided into the top corner holes of the face plate. Firmly tighten the screws. There are 2 holes on all four sides at the rear of the extension.

From outside the pool align the skimmer body with these screws. Begin by assembling the wide mouth extension to the skimmer housing using 8 ss philips head screws an d the 8946 gasket. How to install a thru wall skimmer to intex pool easy to follow instructions 1. Every brand is different and often provides its assembling instructions.

The throat of the skimmer. The last one is the actual installation of the skimmer to your intex swimming pool. With a file or piece of sandpaper remove any metal burrs that may cut the liner or yourself during the assembly. Locate the wall opening and punch out the twelve 1 4 holes and rectangular cut out.

Position the faceplate 20 over the gaskets and insert two large self threading screws 19 into top corner holes and carefully push the screws through the holes which have been pierced in the liner. Fill up the pool. The skimmer in the pool. Your vacuum hose will connect to this plate and your pump will provide the suction into the filter.

The first thing you need to do is prep up your pool by filling it first with water of up to 2 feet. Now that the pool is in position you can start. If pool wall is factory pre cutfor a skimmer and return fitting follow these instructions otherwise go to step 2 below. To install the wide mouth extension insert four 4 pan head screws 1 long through the lip of the extension and four 4 through.

Find the pre cut area for the return fitting and knock out the cut out. Here you need to follow several steps to achieve the desired outcome. Preparing the pool fill your swimming pool with water to about 2 feet so the liner can be stretched. Model 8939 wide mouth thru wall skimmer installation instructions 1.

Place the gasket between the extension and the skimmer body. Lightly tighten the two screws fig 3. Reach over the top rail of the pool and carefully press the face plate and liner against the gasket and skimmer cutout in the wall.