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Pool Valve Settings - Vacuuming

Valve Settings - When Vacuuming

When vacuuming the pool, the skimmer from which you are vacuuming should be left fully open and the other skimmer should be closed. The main drain should be closed down enough to force plenty of suction to the near skimmer so you can vacuum the pool effectively.

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