Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
2 TABLE OF CONTENTS THANK YOU! ............................................................................................................................................ 3 SAFETY INFORMATION ..............................................................................................................
Page 3 - SAFETY INFORMATION
3 THANK YOU! Thank you for purchasing this product. We work around the clock and around the globe to ensure that our products maintain the highest possible quality. However, in the rare case of issues during assembly or use of this product, please contact our Consumer Hotline at 800-759-0977 for imm...
Page 4 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK:; It is advisable to wear protective gloves when assembling pool.
4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Please examine equipment before use. If there are any damaged or missing parts at the time of purchase, do not assemble or operate until parts are replaced. To lessen the risk of serious injury or death, follow these rules.The following instructions contain important ...
Page 5 - GENERAL WATER SAFETY; them and share with all members of your family.
5 GENERAL WATER SAFETY • Always supervise children around water.• Ensure a pool fence is correctly installed and functioning if it is required by your local municipality or state code. • Follow all local and National Pool Safety Codes.• Learn CPR and keep in practice.• Post emergency phone numbers n...
Page 6 - ADDITIONAL POOL AND WATER SAFETY GUIDELINES; THERE IS NO REPLACEMENT FOR CLOSE ADULT SUPERVISION OF CHILDREN; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
6 ADDITIONAL POOL AND WATER SAFETY GUIDELINES THERE IS NO REPLACEMENT FOR CLOSE ADULT SUPERVISION OF CHILDREN SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS • Name only one safety supervisor when people are in the pool.• Reinforce supervision when there are several users in the swimming pool. Have personal flotation aids ...
Page 7 - MONTAUK ROUND STYLE POOL - PARTS LIST
7 MONTAUK ROUND STYLE POOL - PARTS LIST (Not to scale) Check all parts and ensure they are present and undamaged before assembly. Images and objects may differ. Report missing or damaged parts immediately to have them replaced. For damaged or replacement parts, contact Blue Wave ® Customer Service a...
Page 8 - SELECTING A SUITABLE SITE; Tools and Materials Required:
8 SELECTING A SUITABLE SITE Carefully select the site for your new pool. This is the most important decision to ensure the safety and success of your pool’s construction. An incorrect site could cause problems in the future that may result in injury, death, or financial loss. Carefully read the chec...
Page 9 - POOL SETUP; POOL SITE PREPARATION; that could cause damage or tear the pool liner.
9 POOL SETUP POOL SITE PREPARATION Remember ground preparation is the most important step in the installation of the pool. Do not install the pool over underground power lines, sewer lines, or other structures. Do not install on cement, asphalt, or other hard surfaces. 1. Mark off the pool area by d...
Page 10 - completely firm and leveled.; LEVELING THE AREA
10 WARNING! Leveling is extremely important: take as much time as necessary to ensure the pool site is completely firm and leveled. • WARNING: The pool contains thousands of gallons of water. Should the pool collapse due to unleveled ground, it could cause significant property damage and even result...
Page 11 - ASSEMBLING THE POOL RAIL
11 ASSEMBLING THE POOL RAIL • Make final adjustments to the bottom rail’s diameter.• When all the rails are slid into the metal plates, it should form a complete circle and the diameter should be equivalent to the diameter of the pool itself. You can shorten or lengthen the gap distance between the ...
Page 12 - INSTALLING THE POOL WALL; DO NOT ATTEMPT WALL INSTALLATION ON A WINDY DAY!; installation of the pool wall is taking place.
12 INSTALLING THE POOL WALL DO NOT ATTEMPT WALL INSTALLATION ON A WINDY DAY! CAUTION: It is advisable to wear protective gloves when handling the metal wall. CAUTION: Have 2 or 3 additional people for the installation of the pool wall into the bottom rail. This is necessary to hold the pool wall upr...
Page 13 - MEASURING THE POOL WALL; A POOL THAT IS NOT LEVEL IS VERY DANGEROUS AND MAY COLLAPSE; the pool to collapse and is not covered by the warranty.
13 MEASURING THE POOL WALL WARNING: A POOL THAT IS NOT LEVEL IS VERY DANGEROUS AND MAY COLLAPSE AT ANYTIME . • Check the pool wall level by placing a 2-in x 4-in board or similar across the diameter of the pool wall and placing a level on the top of the board. A string level may also be used for thi...
Page 14 - PROTECTIVE SAND CUSHION; Making a Protective Sand Cushion at the Foot of the Inner Pool Wall; INTO THE YARD. AVOIDING THIS STEP WILL VOID THE POOL WARRANTY.; installation instructions if a manufactured cove is being used.
14 PROTECTIVE SAND CUSHION Making a Protective Sand Cushion at the Foot of the Inner Pool Wall ATTENTION: THIS IS A CRITICAL STEP THAT WILL PREVENT THE LINER FROM BEING FORCED OUT UNDER THE WALL, TEARING, AND RELEASING THOUSANDS OF GALLONS OF WATER INTO THE YARD. AVOIDING THIS STEP WILL VOID THE POO...
Page 15 - INSTALLING THE POOL LINER; Have 2 or 3 helpers for the following liner installation steps.
15 INSTALLING THE POOL LINER These instructions only apply to overlap liner installation. Follow the liner manufacturer’s instructions for other style liners. IMPORTANT: Only attempt to install the liner on a warm and sunny day, preferably above 72 °F (22° C). Unfold the liner and put it in the sun ...
Page 16 - continued
16 INSTALLING THE POOL LINER continued • Remove the clothes pins one at a time while applying the top rails (see diagram 23). • Slide the rail connectors into one end of the top rail, make sure to leave a 0.6-in (1.5cm) gap between the two ends of the rail (see diagram 24), then connect another top ...
Page 17 - INSTALLING THE METAL PLATE; • Place a top ledge over a
17 INSTALLING THE METAL PLATE • The first metal plate should be placed over the top rail and in the middle of the pool wall joint (see diagram 25). • Place the remaining metal top plates on top of the top rail, between the rail joints and aligned with the metal bottom plates (see diagram 26). • Plac...
Page 18 - Fix all top ledges to the top metal plates.; FIXING THE BOTTOM LEDGE JOINT COVER
18 INSTALLING THE METAL PLATE continued • Adjust the distance between the two metal plates if necessary to fit the top ledges. Make sure that you place the longer side of the top ledge facing out and the shorter side facing inside the pool. Once you have fixed all the ledges into position, line up t...
Page 20 - vinyl tape or rust proofing paint.
20 INSTALLING THE SKIMMER INSTALLATION OF THE FILTRATION SYSTEM FILLING THE POOL WITH WATER • For protection and safety, all edges of the skimmer and return fitting windows must be covered by vinyl tape or rust proofing paint. • Follow the skimmer manufacturer’s instructions for skimmer installation...
Page 21 - You must install; TO ATTACH THE DECALS AND; Peel the paper from the back of; PLEASE NOTE; DANGER; DANGER; DANGER
21 SAFETY WARNINGS • Install all safety warning decals and signs included with the pool. • The Filter Pump must be turned off when there are swimmers in the pool! WARNING DECALS TOP LEDGE DECALS: Round pools require three (3) of these warning labels (see diagram 36). Decals should be placed along th...
Page 22 - POOL MAINTENANCE; Unsanitary water is a serious health hazard.
22 POOL MAINTENANCE 1. Keep the pool clean and maintain proper water chemistry by applying the correct pool chemicals. Unsanitary water is a serious health hazard. 2. Maintain pool pH level between 7.2 to 7.6.3. Carefully follow the installation and other instructions in the filtration system manual...
Page 23 - MONTAUK POOL WARRANTY; Twenty-Five Year Prorated Limited Warranty
23 MONTAUK POOL WARRANTY Warranties for the skimmer, ladder, liner, and filter system are found in their respective installation manuals. Twenty-Five Year Prorated Limited Warranty IMPORTANT Carefully read and apply all safety warnings, cautions, and instructions detailed in the installation manual ...
Page 24 - SAVANNAH POOL WARRANTY
24 SAVANNAH POOL WARRANTY continued LENGTH AND PRORATION TERMS OF THIS WARRANTY: The following 25-year warranty conditions and proration terms apply: • The pool owner is responsible for all transportation costs related to warranty claims. • During the proration period the owner is responsible for pa...