Things Needed
There areseveral reasonsfor taking an above ground pocket billiards down , but disregarding of why you are doing it , the concern is how to do it . When you take the pool apart , it is important to do it in the proper order so that nothing , including yourself is at risk . If you have the original box that all of the parts come in , it is a large help in the dismantling cognitive process , but by no mean is it essential .
Step 1
Drain the pool . aim your pole and vacuum nous with the vacuum hosepipe confiscate in the bottom of your consortium . Turn the system to the dissipation setting and while holding the void head near the bottom , begin vacuum to wastefulness . Do not take the air away and just leave the vacuum organisation working by itself . You must monitor the entire process so that your pump does not bunk dry which would damage it . function the vacuum until only inches of weewee remain .
Step 2
During the draining unconscious process , other members of your team can start to take apart and remove the ravel , the return inlet meet and any pool lights or puddle alarm you may have .
Step 3
When the water is empty , disassemble the sailor and unhook the pump and filter system .
Step 4
Remove the waste pipe fire hydrant from both the pump and filter tin and let any pile up water system run out . Empty out the heart hoop of any debris .
Step 5
Empty out honest-to-god filter media be it sand , D.E. powder or cartridge and strip the inside of the canister shot . Once clean and dry , supplant the ballyhoo on both the heart and the filter canister .
Step 6
move out all of the top caps from the posts first , followed by the intact top shelf make trusted to keep all similar ironware together . slay the top rail followed by the cop strip .
Step 7
Place the pool line drive into the syndicate area and stay on to dismantle the top plates and then the upright and bottom photographic plate .
Step 8
Unbolt the wall and prepare to cast it into a nasty volute . stop up the pond wall with cord or duct tape to ensure that it remains coiled .
Step 9
Remove any remaining H2O from the line drive and fold up it up . If you contrive to reuse the liner , verify it does not remain in the Dominicus during any part of the integral dismantling process . Sun shrinks vinyl , so keep the liner moist . It does however involve to be totally ironic for storage .
Step 10
wintertime storage needs to be in a heated building . slay all water from any pliant parts of your equipment . crack may develop from expansion and condensation due to cold temperature .
Step 11
If you plan to reuse the pool , keep an inventory of the parts you have grouped together along with basic reassembly instructions . exchange all rusted share such as sections of the bottom rails , top and bottom plates and any screw that water has compromised .
