Is the pool compatible with salt water?

Yes, OUTBACK Plunge Pools are compatible with saltwater chlorination. However, we recommend using magnesium salts for a more luxurious swimming experience. For optimal performance, choose the Cruise and Smart system, which includes an added UV sanitiser for a low-chlorine experience. Note: Saltwater systems generate chlorine through electrolysis, which can accelerate wear on pool components over […]

Can the pool be used as a static water source?

For firefighting purposes, you absolutely can use an OUTBACK Plunge Pool instead of a traditional tank. In fact, this is often a better solution as the filtration system ensures the correct water volume is maintained, so you can be assured the volume of the static water source is always correct during an audit.

Do I require a permit?

An Outback Plunge Pool is a prebuilt pool, so a building permit for the pool itself may not be required in your area. However, a building permit is generally required for safety barriers, and requirements vary depending on your state, territory and local council. We always recommend checking with your local certifier or council before […]

What base is required?

Getting the base right is one of the most important steps before your Outback Plunge Pool arrives. The base supports the full weight of your pool and water, so it needs to be level, stable and built to spec. What Type of Base Do I Need? In most cases, one of two base options is […]