
What Is Pool Pump Priming?
The first thing that you will notice in your swimming pool that informs it needs to be primed is when the pool water is moving, but the pump is on. It can be scary if this is your first time to own a swimming pool.
Your next question would be, “why is the water not moving?”
Your pump will need priming because air has gotten into the Pump. Priming is the act of releasing the trapped air by putting water into your Pump so that it can start pulling from the pool again.
The next step is priming your pool. We are going to describe some simple steps that you can use at home to prime your pump.
How do I Prime my pool pump?
Find out how the air got in
Air can get into your pump when you remove it during winter. Ensure that all the seals are correctly in place.
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