Pool Jets Blowing Bubbles
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Pool jets blowing bubbles. Air entering a swimming pool from its water return jets is a common problem that has bedeviled many pool owners. Trouble shooting air bubbles in the pool duration. Not sure what that means. It s all brand new.
It s a common problem especially when you open your pool in the spring. Why are my pool jets blowing bubbles. Let s solve this air bubble issue with a few troubleshooting tips. How to get rid of air bubbles in pool duration.
Do you see air bubbles shooting out of the return jets in your swimming pool. I am having a strange issue. Luckily getting down to the root of the problem is pretty easy. Locey swim spa 11 470 views.
At one point or another every pool owner will notice air bubbles coming out of their pool s return jets. Do you have air bubbles shooting into your pool through your return jets. Most filters will self bleed the air out through the return jets by blowing bubbles. In this video jason hughes pool contractor and author of popular ebook 6 steps to pool and patio success briefly.
In a standard swimming pool setup the pump pulls the water from the pool and pushes it through the filter and then it will return to the pool or other secondary pumps might push it to a pressure cleaner or through a solar system. I recall there used to be some suction at the opening of the air pipe but it is almost undetectable now. I can run my main pool pump without an issue jets are fine no air bubbles in the strainer basket. The two jets closest to the skimmer the shallow end of pool shows a great deal of the most bubbles than by the other two at the end by the steps.
I do not have a blower just an air pipe. Intermittently i do get some bubbles out of 2 of the jets. So i have an in ground pool and spa with an overflow waterfall. But when i turn on my booster pump for my cleaner it runs for about 20 minutes and the jets stop pumping and the cleaner just stops.
The spa is 60 ft from the pool house pumps heaters and filters there is an air intake pipe coming out from under the spa about six feet away from the spa underground and sticking up above the spa height. When running the spa i no longer consistently get bubbles out of the jets. We have a spa seperate of the pool and it heats but no air bubbles. I just paid a lot of money to have an in ground vinyl pool 3x6x36 replaced with plaster.