CARVIN
®
PLATINUM SERIES OVAL POOL | USER MANUAL
2
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing a CARVIN
®
Platnum Series Oval Pool (“Product”).
We want to help you get the best results from your new Product and operate it
safely. This manual contains information on how to do that; please read it carefully
before installing and using the pool. If a problem should arise, or if you have any
questions about your product, consult an authorized CARVIN
®
retailer or distributor.
All the information in this manual is based on the latest Product information
available at the time of publication. The manufacturer reserves the right to make
changes at any time without notice and without incurring any obligation. No part of
this publication may be reproduced without written permission.
READ AND FOLLOW
ALL INSTRUCTIONS
Review all instructions provided with the product prior to its installation, startup,
operation, shutdown, maintenance or winterization.
Failure to follow warnings and safety messages may result in property damage
or personal injury. The user assumes the bodily or material risks arising from any
improper use of this product.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
This manual should be considered a permanent part of the product and should
remain with the product if resold.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
This manual provides important safety messages. A safety message alerts you to
potential hazards that could hurt you or others. Each safety message is identi
fi
ed by
a black box and one of three words, DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION.
SUPPORT
To obtain support for this Product, visit carvinpool.com/support and refer to
Consumer Information section of this manual.
This Product is compliant with the following safety standard:
ICC-ES File PMG-1576
APSP-4 (2012) Standard for Above-ground /
Onground Residential Swimming Pools
TABLE OF CONTENT
Introduction 2
Warning 3
Safety recommendations
3
Pool safety label
3
Pool liner label
3
Installation 4
Tools 4
Required material
4
Pool location
4
Important to consider before installing
4
Preparing the site
5
Ground leveling
5
Trench digging
6
Unpacking the pool parts
7
Assembling the footbeam and buttrest posts
7
Laying the buttrests inside the trenches
8
Assembling pressure plates
8
Assembling the tie straps
8
Squaring out the straight section
9
Fill up the trenches
9
Assemble the bottom feet & rails
9
Assemble the round section rails
10
Wall installation
10
Basin assembly
11
The sand bed
12
Installing the geotextile liner
13
Installing the round section uprights
13
Liner installation
13
Fastening the liner on to the pool wall
14
Structure assembly
14
Installing the top plates - round sections
14
Installing the top plates - straight sections
15
Installing the posts covers
15
Installing the ledges
15
Top ledge cover installation
16
Protection against foundation drainage
17
Locking the foots in round section
17
Filling the pool with water
17
Inspection 18
Water chemistry
19
Regular cleaning
19
Winterizing the pool
19
Inspection 19
Preparing the water
19
Winterizing the filtration system
19
Use of a winter cover
20
Spring opening
20
Remplacement parts
21
Consumer information
25
Warranty 25
Replacement parts availability
25
Replacement parts warranty
25
Entire written warranty
25
To obtain warranty service
25
Technical support information
25
Disclaimers 25
