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    Using the waste setting to drain pool with leaf trapper

    Thank you! Glad to find this forum! I take care of the pool myself, and sometimes it's hard to find reliable answers. We have a plaster (colored) pool; 35K gal. The sand filter was installed in 2008, previously when we have drained the pool (because of high saturation index), we have rented...
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    Using the waste setting to drain pool with leaf trapper

    I was told we could drain our pool using the waste setting on the sand filter. We turned the valve to drain, but air kept being pumped through one skimmer. We blocked it, and that worked until the water level reached the holes in the pool wall below the skimmers. We have a caretaker system...