Swimming pool antifreeze also called non toxic antifreeze is the same stuff that rv owners can use in their motor home water systems.
Antifreeze in pool water.
When added to pool plumbing and filter system will prevent freeze damage during winter months.
Mixed with 3 qt.
Here s some q a regarding the use of pool plumbing antifreeze.
This new pool antifreeze gives you great winter protection at a lower price.
Add antifreeze to your pool s water lines to prevent damage from the cold.
Will antifreeze protect a main drain line.
Preparing your water lines for winter is critical in protecting the money you have invested in your inground pool.
Preparing a pool system for the winter eliminates the danger of damage to the pool equipment occurring due to the cold temperatures.
Pour pool anti freeze into pool skimmer above the plugs in your pool do not pour anti freeze directly into the pool.
One component of the winterizing process is the addition of antifreeze to the pool s plumbing lines.
Pool antifreeze is not for the pool but for the pipes.
Of antifreeze that will protect pool plumbing down to 40 f.
The type of antifreeze you use is very important since pool grade antifreeze propylene glycol is safe for pool water unlike automotive or marine antifreeze.
No the pool will freeze and you would need a lot of antifreeze to prevent it from freezing.
What does antifreeze do to a swimming pool.
Want even lower temperature protection.
Non toxic swimming pool plumbing antifreeze.
My husband added antifreeze to the pipes and filter components of our above ground pool last fall and forgot to flush them when he opened the pool.
Of water will make 1 gal.
When the weather begins to get colder swimming pool owners shut down their pool systems.
Anti freeze won t be concentrated enough to be effective one.
How do we know if.
For swimming pool use it can protect swimming pool pipes down to 40 when added in correct proportion.
Our antifreeze is concentrated so 1 qt.
Can be drained directly into pool water when opening pool in the spring.
Fill a quart or gallon jug 1 3 full of pool antifreeze and drop in skimmer or use a skimmer guard or gizmo type of skimmer plug or add pool antifreeze to the skimmer on top of the plug.
For aboveground pools you should use an air pillow to break up the ice sheet that forms in the pool or you can use half a dozen milk jugs filled partially with pebbles and pool antifreeze to absorb the ice expansion.