Air leaks disrupt the vacuum force of the pump and result in inadequate circulation and filtration bubbling return jets.
Air in pool pump after vacuuming.
When air exists in the intake line and the pump chamber the pump cannot draw water.
Removing air from a pool line involves priming the system with water to enable the pump to push the air out.
Excess air in your pool s pump and filter is much more than just a nuisance.
Vacuuming your swimming pool is a great way to keep your pool clean and free of dirt and debris.
Water may leak out or air may be sucked in.
It is the symptom of a problem one that could be a minor or major fix.
Sure it s a little work but the benefits of vacuuming are worth the effort.