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How Do Automatic Pool Cleaners Work?Automatic pool cleaners are an essential part of your pool enjoyment. Sparkling clear water is the result of keeping up with pool maintenance. What do you need to know about pool cleaners and filters? The automatic pool cleaner you purchase should not only be able to remove leaves and other large pieces of debris from your pool, but it should also remove the algae and bacteria that can build up. You also need to have a large collection bag so that it can hold all the debris that the cleaner sucks up during the cleaning process.
Classifications of Pool Cleaners?Pressure Side, Suction Side, In-Floor and Robotic... Pressure Side Pool Cleaner. This cleaner can uses the pressure from the return pump or have it's own seperate pump. The pressure of the water through the cleaner head generates a vacuum to gather all the dirt and debris in the pool into the collection bag. Usually there is a tail attached to stir up the smaller particles on the bottom. The filters in the pool will get the smaller pieces that the cleaner leaves behind. Suction Side Pool Cleaner. This type of cleaner works off the filtration system. It sweeps across the pool bottom and sitds, picking up debris. This pool cleaner typically runs during the filtration cycle, making your water sparkle all the time. In Floor Cleaner. The in floor cleaner is built into the pool at the time of construction. Jets, added throughout the pool, push the debris toward the main drain where it can be picked up later. Robotic Cleaner. The robotic cleaner is powered by low-voltage electricity to move around the pool. It vacuums the debris as it moves around the pool bottom and sides. The debris is Caught in a bag, which can be removed for cleaning. Even with an automatic cleaner you do have to do regular maintenance on the pool to make sure the, pump, heater and filters are working properly. Other types of accessories:
Remember, if you have a large pool, a cleaner that works automatically is the best one to use. This removes any bacteria so that the water is always safe for swimming. This type of cleaner is very light and does not require a lot of work in the installation process.
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