| A swimming pool is fun to have but it requires a | | | | helps in controlling electricity bills. |
| lot of effort and quality to maintain. For your pool | | | | 4. Low maintenance. |
| to remain as enticing as it truly is here are some | | | | Disadvantages |
| helpful, relevant information for you to consider. | | | | The main disadvantage of the above ground pool |
| Importance of a Pool Pump | | | | pump is that if a high capacity model is not |
| A swimming pool pump is the heart of the water | | | | installed then it will increase electricity bills. The |
| circulation system in a swimming pool. It pulls | | | | incorrect use of water pump, purifiers and filter |
| water from the main drains and skimmer. After | | | | equipment will further increase the problem. That's |
| pulling the water, it pushes the water into the | | | | why it is advisable to read the guidelines or |
| filter, the heater and to other designated areas. | | | | consult a professional prior to selecting a model. |
| Types Available | | | | Right from the installation time, it is necessary to |
| These types of pumps are available in different | | | | take care of the proper functioning of the various |
| sizes for swimming pool and spa. Above ground | | | | components. |
| and in ground pumps are the two major types. | | | | Manufacturers |
| The above ground type contains a big filter bag | | | | Wayne Water Pumps and Flotec manufacture |
| which is meant for debris collection. It requires | | | | pool pumps. They manufacture both in-ground and |
| less maintenance and it has also a motor of high | | | | above ground models. The above ground models |
| capacity with overload protector. High flow action | | | | by Flotec are designed to enhance the efficiencies |
| is the main characteristic of this pump. This high | | | | and flow of the system. They are durable and |
| flow action is very efficient for fast filtering | | | | rust resistant. Flotec designers offer two models |
| cycles. | | | | of above ground pool pumps, FP6121-3/4 HP and |
| Benefits of Above Ground Pumps | | | | FP6131-1 HP, each with a 1 year warranty. |
| Following are the benefits of the above ground | | | | The above ground model by Wayne comes with |
| pump: | | | | an extra large strainer basket together with an |
| 1. It contains a large filter basket for the collection | | | | easily accessible handle which helps in collecting |
| of dust and other unwanted materials. | | | | dust. These are durable and rust resistant. |
| 2. High capacity motor: Proper functioning heavily | | | | With an increasing number of options to make |
| depends upon the quality of motor used to pump | | | | your pool clear and clean, you can continue to |
| the water. | | | | enjoy and have fun in your pool by deciding |
| 3. Contains an automatic overload controller which | | | | wisely on which pool pump to install. |