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- Drop water level below returns by about an inch or so using sump pump (about 5 hours).
- Remove return jets
- Depressurize system by releasing air from top of filter.
- Remove pump drain plug and disconnect pump.
- Drain cartridge filter and remove pleated filters. Force air though output through heater.
- Remove drain plug from heater.
- Disconnect and remove salt cell.
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- Add antifreeze to return lines and plug.
- Add antifreeze to skimmer and intake line.
Open top of heater and turn gas off- Turn off gas using external shutoff
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- Clean filters.
- Store pump, salt cell and inside. Store filters inside for the wintergarage attic.
Opening the Pool
Water Report
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