draining above ground pool pump and filters

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daveneo
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My Pool: above ground - maybe 4ft X 20 ' diameter - just got it with home purchase - know little about it

draining above ground pool pump and filters

Postby daveneo » Mon 06 Sep, 2021 07:45

good freezes here in northeast ohio - would I want to add pink RV type antifreeze to the pump or filters after draining water out? does solar cover stay on underneath the winter cover? thanks


Denniswiseman
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My Pool: 10k inground fibreglass, Telescopic Cover, Hayward Powerline pump, Quality filter with glass media, 27kw output heat pump, K-2006C test kit
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Re: draining above ground pool pump and filters

Postby Denniswiseman » Mon 06 Sep, 2021 11:39

If you drain them out and remove them
I would take the solar cover off, freezing could make it brittle

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