| Having a pool at home is certainly a matter of | | | | caused by constrictions in pipe sections). A |
| great fun and prestige. However, a lot of | | | | pressure-driven cleaner is a minor variation of the |
| maintenance goes into keeping the pool clean. | | | | return-side driven cleaner. In pressure-driven |
| There is no end to the disease-causing germs | | | | cleaners, water flow is pressurized by a |
| that can breed in water. Hence, pool sanitation is | | | | secondary booster pump. |
| of utmost importance if you want to enjoy | | | | - Suction-side driven cleaner - These cleaners are |
| healthy togetherness with your family and friends. | | | | attached to a vacuum plate in the skimmer |
| Cleaning the pool is definitely a task; but you no | | | | through a 1.5 inch hose. The suction provided by |
| longer have to handle it all yourself. Most pool | | | | the pump propels the machine forward. |
| owners today prefer using state-of-the-art pool | | | | Suction-side cleaner picks up dirt and debris from |
| cleaners to do the task. | | | | the floor as well as the walls of the pool. |
| You can pick from a large number of automatic | | | | - Electronic pool cleaners - The main component |
| pool cleaners available in the market, which include | | | | of this cleaner is a motor block which comprises a |
| those for in ground and above ground pools. | | | | drive motor, pump and processor. During the |
| Before purchasing a cleaner that suits your needs, | | | | cleaning process, the debris is vacuumed into the |
| determine: | | | | filter. After the cleaner is removed from the |
| - The size of your pool | | | | swimming pool, the filter bags must be washed. |
| - The material it is made of | | | | The cleaner moves in the pool with the help of |
| - The prevailing climatic conditions Types of Pool | | | | wheels or tracks, which is connected to a motor |
| Cleaners | | | | and driven by belts. |
| Automatic cleaners are preferred by many to | | | | - Robotic cleaners - These cleaners operate with |
| avoid the labour of brushing and scrubbing the | | | | the help of sensors on bump bars. This enables |
| pool surfaces. Here are the four basic types of | | | | them to pause briefly when they come in contact |
| pool cleaners: | | | | with walls or other obstructions, and then resume |
| - Return-side driven cleaner - Such cleaners | | | | cleaning in the reverse direction. Cleaners can also |
| requires tremendous water flow, for which it | | | | be equipped with timers which allow the machine |
| needs a pump to operate. The cleaner's | | | | to start and stop operations after a certain period |
| locomotion and dirt and debris suction takes place | | | | of time. |
| because of the Venturi effect (pressure reduction | | | | |