Intex 56440 User manual

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WARNING
IMPORTANT SAFETY RULES
Read and follow all safety information and instructions. Keep for
future reference. Failure to follow these warnings and instructions
can result in serious injury or death to users, especially children.
Refer to the model name or number stated on the packaging. Packaging must be
read carefully and kept for future reference.
See product for additional warnings.
• Children, especially children under five years, are at high risk of drowning.
• Closely watch children who are in or near this pool.
• Diving or jumping may result in broken neck, paralysis, permanent injury or death.
• Empty pool or prevent access when not in use. Store the empty pool in such a way that
it does not collect water from rain or any other source.
PREVENT DROWNING
Supervise, Supervise, Supervise
Prevent Young Children From Drowning:
• Keepunsupervisedchildrenfromaccessingthepoolbyinstallingfencingorother
approved barrier around all sides of pools. State or local laws or codes may require
fencing or other approved barriers. Check state or local laws and codes before setting
up pool. Refer to the list of barrier recommendations and guidelines as described in
CPSC Publication No. 362. “Safety Barrier Guideline for Home Pools” found at
www.poolsafely.gov.
• Keepchildreninyourdirectsightwhentheyareinornearpool.Poolpresentsa
drowning hazard even during filling and draining of the pool. Maintain constant
supervision of children and do not remove any safety barriers until the pool is completely
empty and stowed away.
• Drowningoccurssilentlyandquickly.Assignanadulttoberesponsibleforwatching
children in the pool. Give this person a “water watcher” tag and ask that they wear it the
entire time they are in charge of supervising children in the pool. If they need to leave for
any reason, ask this person to pass the “water watcher” tag and the supervision
responsibility to another adult. Visit www.intexcorp.com to print additional tags.
• Whensearchingforamissingchild,checkthepoolfirst,evenifyouthinkyourchildisin
the house.
Prevent Young Children From Gaining Access to Pool:
• Whenleavingthepool,removefloatsandtoysfromthepoolthatmightattractachild.
• Positionfurniture(forexample,tables,chairs)awayfrompoolsothatchildrencannot
climb on it to gain access to the pool.
NO DIVING OR JUMPING
SHALLOW WATER
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Electrocution Risk:
• Keepallelectricallines,radios,speakersandotherelectricalappliancesaway
from the pool.
•Do not place pool near or under overhead electrical lines.
Be Prepared to Respond to an Emergency:
• Keepaworkingphoneandalistofemergencynumbersnearthepool.
• Becomecertifiedincardiopulmonaryresuscitation(CPR)soyoucanrespondto
an emergency. In the event of an emergency, immediate use of CPR can make a
life-saving difference.
General:
• Poolandpoolaccessoriesaretobeassembledanddisassembledbyadultsonly.
• Donotlean,straddle,orexertpressureontheinflatablewallorsidewallasinjuryor
flooding could occur. Do not allow anyone to sit on, climb, or straddle the sides of the
pool.
• Keepyourpoolcleanandclear.Thepoolfloormustbevisibleatalltimesfromthe
outside barrier of the pool.
• Protectallpooloccupantsfromrecreationalwaterillnessesbykeepingthepoolwater
clean. Don’t swallow the pool water. Practice good hygiene.
• Removeallhard,sharpandlooseobjectssuchasjewelries,watches,buckles,keys,
shoes, hairpin, etc from users before entering the pool.
• Pools are subject to wear and deterioration. Properly maintain your pool. Certain types of
excessive or accelerated deterioration can lead to pool failure. Pool failure might cause
large quantities of water to release from the pool.
• Donotmodifythisproductand/oruseaccessoriesnotsuppliedbythemanufacturer.
 Therearenoserviceableparts.
• Foradditionalinformationonsafety,pleasevisit:
 • TheAssociationofPoolandSpaProfessionals:TheSensibleWaytoEnjoyYour
  Aboveground/OngroundSwimmingPoolwww.nspi.org
 • AmericanAcademyofPediatrics:PoolSafetyforChildrenwww.aap.org
 • RedCross:www.redcross.org
 • SafeKids:www.safekids.org
 • HomeSafetyCouncil:SafetyGuidewww.homesafetycouncil.org
 • ToyIndustryAssociation:ToySafetywww.toy-tia.org
• Thepoollocationmustallowyoutosecurealldoors,windows,andsafetybarriersto
prevent unauthorized, unintentional or unsupervised pool entry.
• Installasafetybarrierthatwilleliminateaccesstothepoolforyoungchildrenandpets.
• Failuretosetupthepoolonflat,level,compactgroundandinaccordwiththefollowing
instructions could result in the pool’s collapse or the possibility that a person lounging in
the pool could be swept out, resulting in serious injury or property damage.
Select an outdoor location for the pool with the following in mind:
1. Theareawherethepoolistobesetupmustbeabsolutely flat and level. Do not set
up the pool on a slope or inclined surface.
POOL SET UP
IMPORTANT SITE SELECTION AND GROUND PREPARATION INFORMATION
WARNING
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2. Thegroundsurfacemustbecompactedandfirmenoughtowithstandthe
pressure and weight of a fully set up pool. Do Not set up the pool on mud, sand,
soft or loose soil condition, deck, platform, concrete, asphalt or any other hard
surfaces.
3. Pool fencing laws may affect this product. Consult your local council and set up
this product accordingly.
4. CertaintypesofgrasssuchasSt.AugustineandBermuda,maygrowthroughthe
liner. Grass growing through the liner it is not a manufacture defect.
5. Theareashallfacilitatedrainageofthepoolwateraftereachuseand/orforlong
term pool storage.
Barriers for Residential Swimming Pool Guidelines:
Anoutdoorswimmingpool,includinganinground,aboveground,orongroundpool,hot
tub,orspa,shouldbeprovidedwithabarrierwhichcomplieswiththefollowing:
1. Thetopofthebarriershouldbeatleast48inchesabovegrademeasuredonthesideof
 thebarrierwhichfacesawayfromtheswimmingpool.Themaximumverticalclearance
between grade and the bottom of the barrier should be 4 inches measured on the side of
 thebarrierwhichfacesawayfromtheswimmingpool.Wherethetopofthepoolstructure
is above grade, such as an aboveground pool, the barrier may be at ground level, such
 asthepoolstructure,ormountedontopofthepoolstructure.Wherethebarrieris
mounted on top of the pool structure, the maximum vertical clearance between the top of
the pool structure and the bottom of the barrier should be 4 inches.
2. Openingsinthebarriershouldnotallowpassageofa4-inchdiametersphere.
3. Solid barriers, which do not have openings, such as a masonry or stone wall, should not
contain indentations or protrusions except for normal construction tolerances and tooled
masonry joints.
4. Wherethebarrieriscomposedofhorizontalandverticalmembersandthedistance
between the tops of the horizontal members is less than 45 inches, the horizontal
members should be located on the swimming pool side of the fence. Spacing between
 verticalmembersshouldnotexceed1-3/4inchesinwidth.Wheretherearedecorative
 cutouts,spacingwithinthecutoutsshouldnotexceed1-3/4inchesinwidth.
5. Wherethebarrieriscomposedofhorizontalandverticalmembersandthedistance
between the tops of the horizontal members is 45 inches or more, spacing between
 verticalmembersshouldnotexceed4inches.Wheretherearedecorativecutouts,
 spacingwithinthecutoutsshouldnotexceed1-3/4inchesinwidth.
6. Maximummeshsizeforchainlinkfencesshouldnotexceed1-1/4inchsquareunlessthe
fence is provided with slats fastened at the top or the bottom which reduce the openings
 tonomorethan1-3/4inches.
7. Wherethebarrieriscomposedofdiagonalmembers,suchasalatticefence,the
 maximumopeningformedbythediagonalmembersshouldbenomorethan1-3/4
inches.
8. AccessgatestothepoolshouldcomplywithSectionI,Paragraphs1through7,and
should be equipped to accommodate a locking device. Pedestrian access gates should
open outward, away from the pool, and should be self-closing and have a self latching
device. Gates other than pedestrian access gates should have a self-latching device.
 Wherethereleasemechanismoftheself-latchingdeviceislocatedlessthan54inches
 fromthebottomofthegate,(a)thereleasemechanismshouldbelocatedonthepool
 sideofthegateatleast3inchesbelowthetopofthegateand(b)thegateandbarrier
 shouldhavenoopeninggreaterthan1/2inchwithin18inchesofthereleasemechanism.
9. Whereawallofadwellingservesaspartofthebarrier,oneofthefollowingshouldapply:
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(a) Alldoorswithdirectaccesstothepoolthroughthatwallshouldbeequippedwith
an alarm which produces an audible warning when the door and its screen, if
  present,areopened.Thealarmshouldsoundcontinuouslyforaminimumof30
  secondswithin7secondsafterthedoorisopened.Alarmsshouldmeettherequirements
  ofUL2017General-PurposeSignalingDevicesandSystems,Section77.Thealarm
  shouldhaveaminimumsoundpressureratingof85dBAat10feetandthesoundof
the alarm should be distinctive from other household sounds, such as smoke alarms,
  telephones,anddoorbells.Thealarmshouldautomaticallyresetunderallconditions.
  Thealarmshouldbeequippedwithmanualmeans,suchastouchpadsorswitches,to
temporarily deactivate the alarm for a single opening of the door from either direction.
  Suchdeactivationshouldlastfornomorethan15seconds.Thedeactivationtouchpads
or switches should be located at least 54 inches above the threshold of the door.
(b) Thepoolshouldbeequippedwithapowersafetycoverwhichcomplieswith
  ASTMF1346-91listedbelow.
(c) Othermeansofprotection,suchasself-closingdoorswithself-latchingdevices,
are acceptable so long as the degree of protection afforded is not less than the protection
  affordedby(a)or(b)describedabove.
10.Whereanabovegroundpoolstructureisusedasabarrierorwherethebarrierismounted
 ontopofthepoolstructure,andthemeansofaccessisaladderorsteps,then(a)the
ladder to the pool or steps should be capable of being secured, locked or removed to
 preventaccess,or(b)theladderorstepsshouldbesurroundedbyabarrier.Whentheladder
or steps are secured, locked, or removed, any opening created should not allow the passage
of a 4-inch diameter sphere. Barriers should be located so as to prohibit permanent
structures, equipment or similar objects from being used to climb the barriers.
For the following item number:
56441,58431,57469,57181,57198.
.
SET UP:
Depending on the size of the product, 2 or more adults are recommended for setup. Set up
time may vary from 10 to 20 minutes excluding water fill time.
1. Findaflat,levellawnsurfacethatisfreeandclearofstones,branchesorothersharp
objects that may puncture the pool liner or cause injury.
2. Movetheproduct(initspackage)totheselectedsitebeforeinflating–donotinflatethe
product and drag it since it may result in leaks or damage.
3. Slowly unfold the product and inspect the product for rips, tears or punctures. Do not use
if the product is damaged.
4. Laythepooloutasevenlyaspossibleandclosealldrainplugsand/orexhaustvalve
caps if any.
5. Inflate the bottom air chamber first with a manual air pump designed specifically for
inflatable products, and then the next chamber or chambers in sequence.
WARNING
CHOKING HAZARD – Small parts
Not for children under 3 yrs.
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Instructions for products with water sprayer (vary from models):
1. Locatethesprayerconnector(A).
2. Attachedthesprayerconnector(A)toagardenhose
 (B)bythreadingthesprayercouplingontothe
 gardenhose.Tightensecurely.
3. Turnthewateronslowlyatfirsttoallowwaterto
 graduallyfillin.Thenadjustthesprayasdesired.
POOL MAINTENANCE & DRAINAGE
Inspect the pool at the beginning of each use for holes, wear and tear and other
damages. Never use a damaged pool.
Water can be easily contaminated. Change the water of the pool frequently (particularly in hot
weather) or when noticeably contaminated.
How to Drain Your Pool and Long Term Storage:
1. Adultsshalldrainandstorethepool.Checklocalregulationsforspecificdirections
regarding disposal of swimming pool water.
2. Remove all accessories, toys, garden hose, etc from the pool.
3. Openthedrainvalvecap(varyfrommodels)
4. Carefullyopentheinflationvalvecapsand/orexhaustvalvecapstodeflatetheair
chambers, and slowly push the sidewall inward and down to speed up the drainage of
the pool. Slowly lift one side of the pool to drain out the remaining standing water.
5. Re-insert all valve caps afterwards for storage.
6. Be sure pool and all parts are completely dry before folding, let it sit under the sun for
 anhour(seedrawing1).Sprinkletalcumpowdertopreventvinylfromstickingtogether
and to absorb any water you may have missed.
7. Create a square shape. Starting at one side, fold one-sixth of liner in on itself twice.
 Dothesameontheoppositeside(seedrawing2.1&2.2).
MAX
MAX
a. b. c.
NOTE:Alldrawingsforillustrationpurposeonly.Maynotreflectactualproduct.Nottoscale.
6. Filltheproductwithairuntilthesurfaceisfirmtothetouch.Ifthereisany
straining at the seams, the product is over-inflated. If any seam begins to strain,
immediately stop the inflation and release air to reduce the pressure until signs
of stress on the seam are gone. Do not over-inflate or use high pressure air
compressor since it may result in seam leaks.
7. Closeandrecessallinflationvalvecap(s)securelybypushingdownfirmlyonit.
8. Dependingonthetype/modeloftheinflatablepool,slowlyfillwithwater:
a. just below the horizontal line indicator printed on the inside of the pool’s wall, or
b. just below the over-flow holes indicator on the inside of the pool’s wall, or
c. just below the first top air chamber ring.
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1 2.1 2.2
3.1 3.2 4
5
NOTE:Alldrawingsforillustrationpurposeonly.Maynotreflectactualproduct.Nottoscale.
Repair patch:
Arepairpatchhasbeenincludedwiththeproducttorepairsmallleakandholes.Refertothe
instructions on the back of the repair patch.
For the following item number:
56440,56441,56475,56483,56490,56493,56494,56495,57100,57132,57400,57402,57403,57407,
57412,57420,57421,57422,57426,57428,57429,57433,57435,57444,57449,57453,57454,57469,
5747057471,57482,57489,57495,58426,58431,58439,58446,58449,58480,58484,58485,58924,
59405,59409,59416,59419,59421,59431,59460,59469,57151,57153,57436,57193,59423,57464,
57447,57109,57110,57135,57437,57477,59414,57118,57112,57116,57128,58434,58443,57117,
57113,48674,57119,57120,57137,57138,57139,57190,57197,59406,57105,58 445, 57104,57107,
57114,57121,57122,57143,57150,59407,57145,57148,57155,57157,57191.
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8. Onceyouhavecreatedtwoopposingfoldedsides,simplyfoldoneoverthe
 otherlikeclosingabook(seedrawing3.1&3.2).
9. Foldtwolongendstothemiddle(seedrawing4).
10. Foldoneovertheotherlikeclosingabookandcompacttheliner(seedrawing5).
11. Store the liner and accessories in a dry and cool storage location.
12. Theoriginalpackingcartoncanbeusedforstorage.
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