Swimming Pool Bottom Drain Covers

A number of pool drain covers are manufactured and sold to the public but only two fastening methods exist.

Swimming pool bottom drain covers.

But locating them isn t actually the problem with swimming pool main drains. Anti vortex virginia graeme baker vgb act approved drain covers must be used to protect swimmers from being pulled by suction to the drain. Angzhili pool main drain cover the top grate 7 23 bottom mounting plates 8 white replacement pool drain cover with screws pool outlet cover swimming pools accessary 4 1 out of 5 stars 36 11 99 11. We also carry main drain cover screws to secure a main drain.

A pool drain cover should be replaced if worn or broken. During winter months or periods of non use most pool drains do not need to be plugged but in some cases plugging a main drain is required or recommended. In this video i take you through the steps of replacing drain covers. You should always change it if it s been outdated past.

A main drain circulates the pool s water by pulling water off the bottom of the pool and sending it to the filter. An inground swimming pool s main drain is located in the deep end of the pool. Install our safe pool drain cover replacements instead. We ve already seen that the water in a swimming pool needs to circulate through a filtering system to remove dirt and debris.

The main drains are usually located on the lowest point in the pool so the entire pool. Designed to clip onto the existing main drain cover without removing the drain cover from the pool. This device is made of a uv resistant durable plastic available in three colors white gray and black. Angzhili pool main drain cover the top grate 7 23 bottom mounting plates 8 white replacement pool drain cover with screws pool outlet cover swimming pools accessary 4 1 out of 5 stars 36 11 99 11.

A safety drain cover is an affordable added safety measure that will increase the safety level of your swimming pool without breaking your budget. It conveniently clips onto most main drain covers used in residential pools. The main drain in your swimming pool is very easy to locate it sits right at the bottom of the pool. During normal operation water flows to the filtering system through two or more main drains at the bottom of the pool and multiple skimmer drains around the top of the pool.

The main drain clip on floats so it easily retrieved. The problem is that they can be very dangerous pieces of equipment in the pool and that many pool owners don t realize it.