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 do I protect the pool shell from potential rusting issues?
Paint exposed metal areas with a heavy-duty bitumen waterproofing membrane. Ensure proper drainage around the pool by using a slope in the backfill material to