Frank and Jacque discuss how to get a good water sample for testing and how important a good sample is, and filter cleaning safety. Frank talks about a customer of his that was killed by his filter.
Pool filters, pool filter cleanings, pool equipment safety, pool equipment, pool maintenance, pool filter pressure, pool cleaning, pool water testing, good water testing, how to take a proper pool water sample, pool chemistry
00:00 – 01:35 introduction
01:36 – how to get a proper water sample for testing
05:50 – know how many gallons your pool holds l x w x average depth x 7.5 (square pool)
07:50 – swimming pool filters
08:15 – know your clean filter pressure
11:05 – when to clean your filter
12:00 – what is proper pool filter pressure
14:05 – filters can cause damage, cause severe injuries. A pool filter can kill you
17:10 – note hardware and take pictures of your pool filter
18:08 – proper tightness on filter bands
19:12 – do not tighten band when filter is under pressure
20:00 – if pump is off there is no pressure on the filter, purpose of the air relief valve
21:50 – safely disable power to pump when working on a filter
22:30 – service mode on pool control systems can go back to auto
24:10 – replace pressure gauges
25:00 – recap, have a pro teach you, easy on the lube
The Deep End Pool Podcast
Coming to you every week with tips, tricks and knowledge about everything from pool construction to maintaining and chemistry. Frank and Jaqueline Disher invite you into their world of swimming pool water. Frank loves pool chemistry and loves teaching pool maintenance. With a teachers heart he eagerly shares that information with his listeners. All the while his sidekick Jackie will keep him reigned in and on topic...most of the time. Listen in for a fantastic, fun and educational time.
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Meet the Hosts
Frank and Jacque Disher live in the Dallas/Fort Worth area of Texas. Frank started his swimming pool business way back in the 20th century. 5 years ago he and Jacque decided to join up with a national franchise group, Poolwerx. Frank has over 25 years experience in pool service and repair, new construction, renovation, leak detection, and retail. Jacque has her masters degree in theatre, and has worked behind the scenes in the pool business to keep it running smooth. Their chemistry is awesome and she is the perfect host to keep Frank in line.
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