How to clean an inflatable pool

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As a result of the pandemic, many families last year chose to buy a pool to enjoy it during the long summer months. It seems that this year and despite the restrictions being much less, people will continue to prefer to buy a pool to cope with the high temperatures typical of summer. One of the most demanded are inflatable pools, since they are easy to put on and children have a great time in them.

These types of pools require a series of minimal and essential care, so that the water does not end up getting dirty and can always look clear as well as crystalline. In the following article we will show you how to clean these types of pools to enjoy them all summer.

The importance of cleaning inflatable pools

This type of pool does not have a treatment plant, hence the great importance of keeping them clean at all times. If this is not done, the water gradually becomes dirty with different germs and bacteria that can cause different diseases to the smallest of the house.

These conditions can affect the eyes, ears and skin. hence the important task of parents to keep the pool as clean as possible. This class of pools are easier to install and fill than removable pools, but on the contrary, and by not having a treatment plant, it gets dirty in a short time.

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How to clean an inflatable pool

Before giving you the guidelines to carry out such a cleaning process, It must be taken into account if this pool is small or large. If the pool is small, just use a scouring pad and some soap. It is important to thoroughly clean those areas where dirt tends to accumulate more easily. To remove the soap, simply add water from a hose and flip the pool over to remove all the soap. Then you can fill the pool with clean water and enjoy it.

In the event that the inflatable pool is larger, you must empty it completely to be able to clean it effectively. The normal thing is that this class of pools has a valve through which you can expel all the water. Once totally empty, they should scrub and clean well with the help of a brush and soap. Rinse well and refill.

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Inflatable pool maintenance

  • In the event that the pool is small, it is best to empty it when the water becomes cloudy and begins to change color.. In most cases, the amount of water used to fill it is not too great, so it takes a lot of effort to keep it in good condition. If, on the other hand, the pool is large, the ideal is to try to keep the water as clean as possible for as long as possible. It is without a doubt one of the biggest disadvantages of this class of pools. The amount of water used is quite important, especially if you want to have the water in the best possible condition.
  • It is important to buy a tarp that helps protect the quality of the water. With such a canvas, it prevents the water from getting dirty from elements such as insects or tree leaves.

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  • Before using the pool, it is good that with the help of a leaf catcher you can remove all the dirt that may have accumulated on the surface of the pool.
  • In the event that the inflatable pool is large, It is essential to apply different chemicals such as chlorine tablets to the water. This series of products helps to keep the water clean for much longer.
  • If you see that your inflatable pool is too big and picks up dirt in a few days, you can choose to put a purifier that allows you to enjoy clean water for a longer time. Using a pool cleaner is also a good idea to keep the water clean. Remember that both the treatment plant and the pool cleaner represent a significant investment. Its use is recommended as long as the pool is large and its use is necessary.

In short, having an inflatable pool is an excellent idea for the whole family to enjoy during the summer months. This pool requires a series of care so that the water is as clean as possible and there is no danger of possible infections and diseases. Remember that children spend a lot of time in the water and that is why the pool must be in the best possible condition.


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