Swim'n Play Above Ground Swimming Pool Assembly Instructions Manual

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OVAL POOL ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Part# 420364-14 313 REGINA AVENUE, RAHWAY, NEW JERSEY 07065-4891 Phone: (732) 574-1500 • Fax: (732) 574-1551 • www.swimnplay.com • E-mail: [email protected] DANGER DO NOT DIVE OR JUMP into your pool. Your pool...

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2 CONTRACT INSTALLATIONS The manufacturer is in no way affiliated with any professional pool installer. Therefore the manufacturer can assume no responsibility for errors in installation by the home owner or said professional installer. If you have...

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3 SOME FRIENDS TO HELP OUT Hammer Knife Tape Rake 4” Nail Pliers Cloth Tape Center Stake 2 x 4 Sifted Earth or Pre Washed Sand Broom Patio Blocks Carpenters Level Shovel Screwdriver Hoe INTRODUCTION The installation of an average size pool (12&...

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4 INSTALLATION • ASSEMBLY STEPS READ CAREFULLY BEFORE STARTING POOL ASSEMBLY CONSTRUCTION CLOSE-UPS Use the illustrations below as a guide for the assembly of your pool Fig. B Fig. CFig. A 6” DELMAR ELAN • OMNI LEXINGTON POOLS 6” PRINCETON QU...

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5 INSTALLATION • ASSEMBLY STEPS READ CAREFULLY BEFORE STARTING POOL ASSEMBLY CONSTRUCTION CLOSE-UPS Use the illustrations below as a guide for the assembly of your pool Fig. D Fig. E Fig. F 7” POOLS with Box Vertical 6” EXTRUDED ALUMINUM POOLS ...

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6 INSTALLATION • ASSEMBLY STEPS READ CAREFULLY BEFORE STARTING POOL ASSEMBLY CONSTRUCTION CLOSE-UPS Use the illustrations below as a guide for the assembly of your pool Fig. G 7” POOLS with Column Vertical Fig. H 7” POOLS with Column Vertical ...

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POOL SIZE DISTANCE: DISTANCE: DISTANCE: DISTANCE: DISTANCE: DISTANCE: DISTANCE: A TO A A TO B B TO B B TO C A TO C C TO C X V W Z D to D (Pool Length) (also Radius X) (across pool) Clearance Clearance Clearance WIDTH Radius Length Width 16 x 10 16&ap...

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Using the “CLEARANCE SIZE” chart on page 6, determine the clearance size for your pool. With the use of the leveling device shown and a shovel start leveling the ground, removing all grass and sharp objects such as sticks and stones. Level area t...

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9 ASSEMBLING THE BOTTOM STRAPS 3 Unpack and assemble the bottom straps with the buttress bottom plates and brackets as shown using all necessary hardware and tighten securely. Using the chart below determine the quantity of strap assemblies for you...

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10 BOTTOM RAIL AND STRAP LAYOUT 4 Follow the instructions below to properly layout the rail and strap assemblies. QUANTITIES NEEDED: POOL SIZE 16 x 10 18 x 12 24 x 12 24 x 15 30 x 15 33 x 18 39 x 18 45 x 18 STRAP ASSEMBLIES 335466810 SHORT RAILS 4 4 ...

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Remove wall from carton. NOTE: the UP arrow on wall. Determine starting point as the filter inlet and outlet holes are at the beginning of the wall. Starting at the center of a bottom plate insert the bottom edge of wall into the groove on the bot...

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12 PROTECT YOUR LINER 7 Once the wall is closed and screws and nuts are tightened securely, cover the screw heads on the inside of the pool with a cloth tape all the way from top to bottom of wall. If the filter inlet and outlet are not used, tape ...

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13 HOLD DOWN SHEET 10 The hold-down sheets are inserted lip down into the bottom rail inside the pool as shown. Do not bend the hold-down sheet out of shape. The sides of each sheet will overlap the sides of the adjacent sheets. They form a ...

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14 THRU-THE-WALL SKIMMER 11 IMPORTANT!! BEFORE CONTINUING WITH THIS STEP YOU MUST KNOW WHICH TYPE OF THROUGH THE WALL SKIMMER YOU WILL BE USING WITH YOUR POOL Your pool wall has cutouts to accomodate both standard size skimmers and deluxe wide mouth...

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Wall guard is optional. Tape wall guard (plastic sheeting) to pool wall 12" up from ground and smooth out on ground 12" from wall. This will protect your pools metal parts from chemical reactions with the soil used in the earth mound. Se...

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CAUTION YOUR POOL IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE AN AMPLE SAFETY MARGIN WHEN IT STANDS ON LEVEL GROUND. FOR THIS PURPOSE A SLOPE IN EXCESS OF 2 INCHES IN ANY DIRECTION WALL TO WALL IS CONSIDERED OFF LEVEL YOUR POOL WARRANTY ONLY APPLIES TO POOLS INSTALL...

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17 EZ HOOK LINER INSTALLATION ATTENTION: An 8 inch cove must be placed all around the inside of the pool 1. Clear all sticks and sharp objects from an area near the pool, that is as large as the pool itself. Remove the liner from its carton and unf...

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18 VERTICALS, TOP PLATES AND RAILS 15 PRE-ASSEMBLY OF TOP PLATES* 14 No. 12 x 1/2” Sheet Metal Screw If fencing or decking is to be installed, refer to the deck and fence instructions before installing verticals. The holes indented in the face of...

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19 No. 12 x 1/2” Sheet Metal Screw Insert two rails into a plate, in the same manner and using the same spacing as you have done on the bottom rail and plate assembly. Push the rails and plate assembly onto the plastic edging leaving the far en...

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Your pool is equipped with (3) three special warning ledges. The (1) one ledge with a large warning on top is to be installed by the entry point into the pool and is not to be obstructed by any object such as your ladder. The (2) two ledges with the...

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21 INSTALLING TOP COVERS 17 FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW FOR THE COVERS FOR YOUR PARTICULAR POOL 4", 6" & 7" DELUXE TOP COVERS These covers don’t require cage nuts or top cover screws. For pools with the new 1-piece deluxe top ...

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22 6" & 7" TWO-PIECE FULL CONTOURED COVER Slide inside cover (the cover which will be closest to the inside of the pool) into position and place outside cover onto top of inside cover aligning the holes together with cage nut attached t...

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23 7" AND 9” TWO-PIECE WRAP AROUND COVER AND PEDESTAL Slide the inside cover (the cover which will be closest to the inside of the pool) into position and align the hole in the cover with the cage nut attached to the top plate. Secure using ...

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24 Educational programs and materials, (i.e. seminars, workshops, brochures, videos, instructional guides, etc.) are available from NSPI, NSPF, other aquatic safety groups, and by private firms. As a means of communicating useful safe- ty information...

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25 SAFETY TIPS - RULES AND REGULATIONS This section is designed to acquaint you with some guidelines as to the safe operation and use of your pool. • Do not dive or jump into your pool. Your pool is approximately 48" or 52” deep. It is n...

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26 WARNING Check all the metal on the pool frame and pool wall for signs of corrosion or deterioration. Remove any corrosion and touch up with paint. Excessive deterioration can lead to failure of the pool structure, which might release large quan...

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A reliable pool water test kit will help to determine the daily chlorine dosage and the acid-alkaline condition of the water. You will find in the test kit two different color comparators. The yellow side is for chlorine. The color of your pool wa...

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28 313 REGINA AVENUE RAHWAY, NEW JERSEY 07065-4891 Phone: (732) 574-1500 • Fax: (732) 574-1551 E-mail: [email protected] www.swimnplay.com ...