Your vacuum hose will connect to this plate and your pump will provide the suction into the filter.
Thru the wall pool skimmer instructions.
Preparing the pool fill your swimming pool with water to about 2 feet so the liner can be stretched.
Locate the wall opening and punch out the twelve 1 4 holes and rectangular cut out.
Insert two self threading flat head screws provided into the top corner holes of the face plate.
Install the thru wall skimmer.
Installing thru wall skimmer on intex pool step one.
Find the pre cut area for the return fitting and knock out the cut out.
You would first remove the skimmer basket and place the vacuum plate included with the skimmer on top of the opening.
With a file or piece of sandpaper remove any metal burrs that may cut the liner or yourself during the assembly.
The eight holes are the ones that are recessed in the extension piece.
Lightly tighten the two screws fig 3.
Place the gasket between the extension and the skimmer body.
Model 8939 wide mouth thru wall skimmer installation instructions 1.
Every brand is different and often provides its assembling instructions.
The thru wall skimmer is also where your vacuum hose hooks up when it s time to clean your pool.
Firmly tighten the screws.
Punch out the two top corner holes using a blunt object.
The throat of the skimmer.
Here you need to follow several steps to achieve the desired outcome.
From outside the pool align the skimmer body with these screws.
Model 8940 thru wall skimmer installation instructions.
Reach over the top rail of the pool and carefully press the face plate and liner against the gasket and skimmer cutout in the wall.
Begin by assembling the wide mouth extension to the skimmer housing using 8 ss philips head screws an d the 8946 gasket.
Now that the pool is in position you can start.
How to install a thru wall skimmer to intex pool easy to follow instructions 1.
To install the wide mouth extension insert four 4 pan head screws 1 long through the lip of the extension and four 4 through.
Position the faceplate 20 over the gaskets and insert two large self threading screws 19 into top corner holes and carefully push the screws through the holes which have been pierced in the liner.
There are 2 holes on all four sides at the rear of the extension.
Put the face plate at the skimmer cutout.
The last one is the actual installation of the skimmer to your intex swimming pool.
Fill up the pool.
Follow them to the letter to ensure that you have an adequately attached cleaner.