Pool & Spa Systems/Equipment
Most pool heaters don't fail because they're old. They fail because small problems are ignored until they become expensive ones. Here, Rocco Russo, senior trainer for Fluidra Pro Academy, takes a deep dive into how heater care saves money, protects homeowner investments and builds trust. Keeping a few technical detail and procedures in mind can offer a range of benefits.
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Magic Plastics is pleased to offer its patented Vibeproof Locking Union Technology created to prevent and avoid costly plumbing service calls. This technology incorporates a series of strategically placed scallops on the pump union nut and tailpiece so that hand-tightening of the nut will engage the lock, preventing the union from loosening or backing out during vibration to eliminate unnecessary service calls. Made from PVC or ABS and meets all ASTM standards and plumbing requirements, assemblies are available in a variety of configurations in 1”, 1½”, 2”, 2½” & 3” IPS sizes.
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Renolit makes RENOLIT SOLID, a reinforced PVC membrane created to renovate and waterproof decks on both residential pools as well as in aquatic facilities. This 80-mil thick membrane upgrades decks to make them waterproof and slip-resistant for safety, the company says. A “solid” solution for common deck problems including cracks, chips, peeling paint and more. Provides long-term ease of maintenance.
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Magic Plastics is pleased to offer the CR2 Check Valve to protect against corrosion in high-value systems like heat exchangers. Built for durability, performance, and easy maintenance, the CR2 check valve is the no-compromise solution for reliable backflow prevention, the company says. With a Hastelloy C-276 spring, the CR2 check valve stands-up to harsh chemicals and corrosive water conditions that quickly wear down standard valves.
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Fluidra is introducing its Jandy X-Series AOP Systems — an innovative line of supplemental pool water treatment solutions, the company says. Using Advanced Oxidation Process (AOP) that combines UV-C and Ozone technologies, the X-Series delivers superior oxidation power, eliminating what chlorine alone can’t, the company says. Powered by DEL technology, the Jandy X-Series AOP line includes three in-line models for pools up to 50,000 gallons — all certified to NSF/ANSI/CAN 50 standards.
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RENOLIT has announced the new KOLOS collection, the company’s latest line of high-performance PVC-reinforced membranes. Inspired by the power of “Colossus”- KOLOS is engineered to handle extreme exposure to chlorine, abrasive substances, and other challenging chemicals. KOLOS is backed by a 20-year waterproofing guarantee and a 5-year warranty against staining.
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Poolside by CGT and Trevi have collaborated to create the ‘Blizzard’ pool liner pattern that uses rich hues of deep blue color in a design that imitates the look of natural stone. The pattern gives the pool a textured look reminiscent of blue slate. The deep blue pool liner pattern that is printed on a dramatic marine blue film giving the pattern an intense, vivid color that amplifies the color intensity of the pool water.
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Natare manufacturers swimming pool windows that provide a clear view into the swimming or diving pool below the water’s surface, an invaluable aid for underwater photography, education, or the ultimate view of competition swimming. These strong rectangular windows are suitable for installation in any concrete or stainless-steel pool. The window installs flush with the interior pool wall, eliminating projections and sharp edges that can interfere with equipment or competition.
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General Galactic Systems Inc. has announced the launch of a new inline version of its flagship smart water monitoring product, the Crystal Water Monitor. The system analyzes more than 1,000 readings per week from each monitored pool, providing updates via the app and/or accessible via a computer, with instant access to pH/ORP/temperature readings, detailed water data, chemical usage history and more.
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