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Are pool slides safe?

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Asked by: Richard Consumers

Safety Standards The best swimming pool slides pass 48 unique performance standards outlined by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Only swimming pool slides that have been graded to the CPSC Safety Standard for Swimming Pool Slides (16 CFR Part 1207) should be installed on pools.

What are three things you should not do at a pool?

Dangerous Things You Should Never Do at the Pool or Near the…

  1. Going by yourself. Don’t go sailing or swimming by yourself. …
  2. Ignoring thunderstorms. …
  3. Skipping the sunscreen. …
  4. Diving into water of an unknown depth. …
  5. Letting children play unattended. …
  6. Pretending to drown. …
  7. Roughhousing. …
  8. Pushing people into the water.

How do you hook up water to a pool slide?

Okay one of the first things we want to do is to connect our plumbing for the stub up to the return line to the pool from the pool filter. It's also a good idea to place a three-way valve.

What temperature should I keep my pool at in the winter?

76-78 degrees

Typically, the perfect pool water temperature runs between 78-82 degrees in the spring and fall months. However during the winter month’s it seems to drop to an ideal temperature to 76-78 degrees. An outdoor unheated pool will typically remain what the outdoor temperature is and can go as low as 53 degrees.