Cloudy water
•Dirtylter
• The pH value is not within the
recommended range
•Insucientuseofcleaning
chemicals
• Excessive use of the same water
or the water is too old
•Cleanthelter
• Adjust the water pH level to the
recommended range
• Add a cleaning chemical to the
water
• Replace the water in the pool
Smell of water
• Bacterial or algae growth
• Adjust the water pH level to the
recommended range
• Add a cleaning chemical to the
water
Smell of water
• The water contains too much
organic matter
•Insucientuseofcleaning
chemicals
• Water pH level too low
• Wait for the chlorine level to
decrease
• Adjust the water pH level to the
recommended range
Musty smell
• Chlorine level too high
• Water pH level too low
• Add a cleaning chemical to the
water
•Empty,cleanandrellthepool
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE
CAUSE
SOLUTION
Organic layer • Accumulated oil and dirt
• Wipe the dirt away with a clean
sponge
Algae growth
• Too much calcium in the
water
• Total alkalinity of water too
low
• Water pH level too low
• Adjust the water pH level to the
recommended range
• Add a cleaning chemical to the
water
Patches on the pool surface
• Water pH level too high
• Adjust the water pH level to the
recommended range
• Adjust the total alkalinity to the
correct value
Calcication
• Total alkalinity of water too
low
• Water pH level too low
• Adjust the water pH level to the
recommended range
•Empty,cleanandrellthepool
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE
CAUSE
SOLUTION
Emptying the pool
Replace the water in the pool 2–3 times per year, depending on use. If you wish to
empty the pool for the winter, see the winter instructions on page 11.
Turn o power to the pool before emptying it. The pool is emptied into the
wastewater drain with a submersible pump. PLEASE NOTE! Do not use a metal
submersible pump.
After the pool has been emptied, clean the inner surface thoroughly with a mild
disinfectant. Use a soft and lint-free cloth or sponge.