The equipment base must be level, stable, and positioned no greater than 20m (pipe distance) from the pool for efficient operation. A concrete slab or paved area is recommended, with a minimum size of 1200mm x 900mm or 2400mm x 900mm if a heat pump is selected. Ensure the base is elevated slightly to prevent water pooling during rain and has adequate drainage nearby.
How much lower is the water from the top?
The water level is typically maintained 100-150mm below the top of the pool to ensure optimal skimmer operation and prevent overflow during use or heavy
