Introducció
Welcome to the Blue Wave Affinity Above-Ground Swimming Pool. This manual provides essential information for the safe and proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your new pool. Designed for durability and enjoyment, the Affinity pool features resin top rails and verticals, and a steel wall with a modern basket weave pattern. Please read this manual thoroughly before beginning assembly or use to ensure a lifetime of family memories.
Image: The Blue Wave Affinity 24-ft Round 52-in Deep Resin Pool, showcasing its grey basket weave patterned steel wall and dark grey resin top rails, filled with water.
Informació de seguretat
ADVERTIMENT: Failure to follow these safety guidelines can result in serious injury or death.
- Superviseu sempre els nens i les persones que no saben nedar.
- Do not dive or jump into the pool. The pool is not deep enough for diving.
- Keep electrical devices away from the pool.
- Ensure proper fencing and gate latches are installed around the pool area to prevent unsupervised access.
- Maintain proper water chemistry to prevent waterborne illnesses.
- Do not use the pool during electrical storms.
- Always follow local building codes and ordinances regarding pool installation and safety.
Configuració i instal·lació
The Blue Wave Affinity pool kit includes the pool wall, pool frame, hardware, and a wide-mouth skimmer with return fitting. A do-it-yourself installation instruction manual is provided for detailed assembly steps. Liners are sold separately and must be purchased to complete the pool.
Preparació del lloc
- Choose a Level Location: Select a firm, level area in your backyard, free from overhead obstructions and underground utilities. The ground must be perfectly level to ensure structural integrity.
- Netegeu l'àrea: Remove all rocks, roots, and debris from the chosen site.
- Preparar la base: A sand base or concrete pad is recommended for optimal stability and liner protection. Consult your local pool professional for specific recommendations based on your soil type.
Assembly Steps (Overview)
- Unpack all components and verify against the parts list provided in the separate detailed instruction manual.
- Assemble the bottom track system on the prepared level ground.
- Install the steel pool wall into the bottom track, ensuring the skimmer and return fitting cutouts are correctly positioned.
- Secure the wall ends together.
- Install the pool liner (sold separately) according to the liner manufacturer's instructions.
- Assemble and attach the resin top rails and verticals, which are designed for protection against corrosion and abrasion.
- Install the wide-mouth skimmer and return fitting.
- Fill the pool with water slowly, smoothing out any wrinkles in the liner as it fills.
Note: Refer to the comprehensive installation manual included with your pool kit for detailed, step-by-step instructions, diagrams, and safety warnings specific to assembly.
Funcionament de la piscina
Once your Blue Wave Affinity pool is installed and filled, proper operation involves maintaining water quality and ensuring safe use.
Química de l'aigua
- pH Levels: Maintain pH between 7.4 and 7.6.
- Chlorine Levels: Keep free chlorine between 1-3 ppm.
- Alcalinitat: Maintain total alkalinity between 80-120 ppm.
- Duresa del calci: Maintain between 200-400 ppm.
- Test your water regularly (daily or every other day) using a reliable test kit.
Sistema de filtració
Ensure your filtration system (pump and filter, sold separately) is running for at least 8-12 hours daily to circulate and clean the water. Backwash or clean your filter as recommended by its manufacturer.
Manteniment
Regular maintenance is key to prolonging the life of your pool and ensuring clean, safe swimming conditions.
- Desnatat: Traieu regularment les fulles i les restes de la superfície de l'aigua amb una xarxa escumadora.
- Aspirar: Vacuum the pool bottom at least once a week to remove settled debris.
- Neteja de parets: Brush the pool walls weekly to prevent algae buildup.
- Hivernització: Prepare your pool for winter according to local climate conditions and pool winterization guidelines. This typically involves lowering water levels, adding winterizing chemicals, and covering the pool.
- Inspecció: Periodically inspect the pool wall, frame, and liner for any signs of wear, damage, or corrosion. Address any issues promptly.
Resolució de problemes
Problemes comuns i les seves possibles solucions:
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| Aigua ennuvolada | Improper filtration, chemical imbalance, high debris load. | Check filter, balance chemicals, shock pool, vacuum. |
| Creixement d'algues | Clor baix, fosfats alts, mala circulació. | Shock pool, add algaecide, brush walls, ensure proper filtration. |
| Water Level Dropping | Evaporation, leak in liner or plumbing. | Monitor evaporation; if significant, inspect liner and fittings for leaks. |
| Skimmer Not Working Effectively | Skimmer basket full, pump not primed, clogged lines. | Empty basket, prime pump, check for blockages. |
For more complex issues, consult a qualified pool technician.
Especificacions
| Atribut | Valor |
|---|---|
| Marca | Onada Blava |
| Model | NB19831 |
| Tipus | Above-Ground Swimming Pool |
| Forma | Ronda |
| Alçada de la paret | 52 polzades |
| Top Rail Material | Resin (7-inch) |
| Vertical Material | Resin (7-inch) |
| Wall Design | Basket Weave Pattern (Steel) |
| Components inclosos | Pool wall, pool frame, hardware, wide-mouth skimmer, return fitting. |
| Folre | Not included (sold separately) |
| Muntatge obligatori | Sí |
| Pes de l'article | 454 g |
| UPC | 672875006854 |
Note: Item weight of 454g refers to the package weight, not the full pool assembly.
Garantia i Suport
For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the documentation included with your original purchase or contact Blue Wave customer service directly.
Sovint podeu trobar les dades de contacte d'assistència a la pàgina oficial del fabricant website or by searching for "Blue Wave customer service" online.
