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No Diving or Jumping. Observe all Safety Rules.
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d.Putacarpenter’slevelonthe2-by-4
andswingtheboardinacircletond
thehighandlowspots.
e.Removeallthehighspotswitha
shovel,hoeorrake.Tomakesure
yourpoolisstable,compactthe
groundwellbeforeaddingthesand.
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
f. Smalldipsandhollowsmaybelled
in,butthesoilmustbehard-packed
withatampingtool.
g.Removethe2-by-4fromthestakeand
nailittothenextstakeonthecen-
treline.
h.Repeatthelastvestepsuntilthe
wholeovalareaislevel.Takeyourtime
andmakesuretheareais perfectly
level.Ifnecessary,adjusttheheightof
eachstakeandkeepscrapingawaysoil
untiltheentireareaislevel.
i. Takematerialsuchasrockdustorne
mortarthatcanconformasolid,per-
manentbaseanddepositthismaterial
aroundtherimofthebasin.Themate-
rialusedshouldbespreadaroundthe
perimeterofthepooltoawidthof24”
(60cm)andathicknessof2”(5cm).
j. Rechecktheouterperimeterofthe
ovalshape,wherethepoolwallwillbe
placed.Compactthegroundandmake
suretherearenohighorlowspots.
Thebottomedgeofthepoolwall
mustrestatonthegroundandhave
nogapsunderit.
Hint:
Useasurveyor’stransit
insteadofacarpenter’s
level,ifoneisavailable.
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Remember:
Theouter12"(30cm)
oftheclearedovalarea
mustbeperfectlyat.
Thebottomedgeofthe
poolmust restaton
thegroundandhaveno
gapsunderit.Takethe
timeyouneedtobesure
thisareaisperfectlyat
andlevel.