Punch out the two top corner holes using a blunt object.
Thru the wall pool skimmer instructions.
Here you need to follow several steps to achieve the desired outcome.
The skimmer in the pool.
There are 2 holes on all four sides at the rear of the extension.
You would first remove the skimmer basket and place the vacuum plate included with the skimmer on top of the opening.
Model 8939 wide mouth thru wall skimmer installation instructions 1.
The thru wall skimmer is also where your vacuum hose hooks up when it s time to clean your pool.
The last one is the actual installation of the skimmer to your intex swimming pool.
The eight holes are the ones that are recessed in the extension piece.
Every brand is different and often provides its assembling instructions.
From outside the pool align the skimmer body with these screws.
Model 8940 thru wall skimmer installation instructions.
Preparing the pool fill your swimming pool with water to about 2 feet so the liner can be stretched.
The first thing you need to do is prep up your pool by filling it first with water of up to 2 feet.
Place the gasket between the extension and the skimmer body.
Firmly tighten the screws.
Lightly tighten the two screws fig 3.
Begin by assembling the wide mouth extension to the skimmer housing using 8 ss philips head screws an d the 8946 gasket.
The throat of the skimmer.
Locate the wall opening and punch out the twelve 1 4 holes and rectangular cut out.
Find the pre cut area for the return fitting and knock out the cut out.
Your vacuum hose will connect to this plate and your pump will provide the suction into the filter.
Install the thru wall skimmer.
Now that the pool is in position you can start.
With a file or piece of sandpaper remove any metal burrs that may cut the liner or yourself during the assembly.
Position the faceplate 20 over the gaskets and insert two large self threading screws 19 into top corner holes and carefully push the screws through the holes which have been pierced in the liner.
Insert two self threading flat head screws provided into the top corner holes of the face plate.
How to install a thru wall skimmer to intex pool easy to follow instructions 1.
Follow them to the letter to ensure that you have an adequately attached cleaner.
If pool wall is factory pre cutfor a skimmer and return fitting follow these instructions otherwise go to step 2 below.
Reach over the top rail of the pool and carefully press the face plate and liner against the gasket and skimmer cutout in the wall.
Fill up the pool.