What can I use to clean my Intex pool liner?
Mix vinegar, baking soda and hot water in a bucket. Use a mop to clean the liner. This will eliminate mold and mildew and leave the liner clean and fresh smelling.
What chemicals do I need for my Intex pool?
Small Intex pools, under 12′ diameter, should use 1″ tablets 2-4 at a time, in a chlorine floater. Once the pool is open, it is extremely important to maintain a constant and consistent level of chlorine in the water, as tested by your test strips or test kit.
How often should I shock my Intex pool?
We recommend shocking Intex pools every week, especially if you’re having a heat wave or heavy rains. Heat and excess water can knock your chlorine levels to sub-par levels pretty quickly. Use a pool shock with at least 70% available chlorine, and run your filtration system after you shock your pool.
How long does an Intex pool last?
How long do Intex pools last? Intex is a popular manufacturer of temporary above-ground pools. How long they last depends on a number of factors, but the simple answer is that the inflatable pools will last 2-4 years and the metal frame types will last between 4-8 years.