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Performing a Swimming Pool Leak Detection Dye Test by Your Own

Keep your pool clean and maintaining it in a proper way can make you and your family to be happy. If you have identified that your swimming pool loses more water than normal, then probably it may have leaks. In this situation, you need to detect the leak places and repair it as soon as possible. Dye test is a quick and easy method to find out swimming pool leak by DIY. To perform a dye test, you should purchase the required tools (special dye, applicator syringe) from the swimming pool supply stores. To know more dye test in detail, visit https://swimmingpoolservicetips.jimdo.com/2018/03/22/performing-a-swimming-pool-leak-detection-dye-test-by-your-own/

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Performing a Swimming Pool Leak Detection Dye Test by Your Own

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  1. Performing a Swimming Pool Leak Detection Dye Test by Your Own

  2. Content • Introduction • How People Understood the Dye Test? • Check Suspected Area • Spray Dye • Detect the Leaky Place

  3. Introduction • Keep your pool clean and maintaining it in a proper way can make you and your family to be happy. • If you have identified that your swimming pool loses more water than normal, then probably it may have leaks. • In this situation, you need to detect the leak places and repair it as soon as possible. • Dye test is a quick and easy method to find out swimming pool leak by your own.

  4. How People Understood the Dye Test? • Most of the people doesn’t aware about the concept of dye test. • Many of them believe that the swimming pool dye test is, you put the dye liquid in the pool and somehow it detect the leaks. • But, this is not an actual way to conduct a dye test; and to perform a dye test, you should purchase the required equipment.

  5. Check Suspected Area • Before starting a dye test, you should manually check the suspected leak area in your pool. • For example, if you suspected that water is escaping from the liner of your pool underwater, then it is best place to start dye test from this area. • Fittings, skimmers, returns, cleaner line, lights, steps and the corners are the commonly suspected areas of the pool.

  6. Spray Dye • You should need special dye, applicator syringe, red liquid and dropper bottle to conduct this swimming pool leak detection method. • After confirming the suspected area, you need to spray four to five drops of dye (red food coloring) directly adjacent to the area where you suspect the leak is. • You should do this process all the suspected area in your swimming pool.

  7. Detect the Leaky Place • After spraying the dye, you should wait a few minutes to see the water slowly move in the pool. If there is any leak in your pool, then the red dye will pull into the leak. • The larger leak in your pool, you can see the dye is being pulled into the leak. • This is the best way of performing a swimming pool leak detection dye test around the skimmer and light gaskets.

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