deck jets

  1. P

    How to know if water feature pump is necessary?

    Hi. We are having an in ground pool installed that is 20 x 50’ with a 6 ft tanning ledge and 8 ft deep end. We are planning on 3 bubblers on the tanning ledge and considering 6 deck jets for the kids as well. Our base package includes a Max Flo VSP Pump (1.65 total HP), but our contractor has...
  2. K

    Deck Jets in New England?

    I am located in Connecticut, along the shoreline, and am in the process of putting in a fiberglass pool. I was thinking of adding some kind of water feature, and deck jets seem to fit the bill (not too obstructive, not too expensive). I asked my installer about them and he shut me down...
  3. J

    Too late for deck jets?

    Hey all, just discovered this fantastic forum mid build of our 20 x 40 vinyl wind pool. It’s been extremely helpful to get all my chemistry‘s in order and the pool has been crystal clear, Wish I would’ve known about it for some of our design choices! My question is we are at the stage where we...
  4. generessler

    Winterizing badly installed deck jets

    Hi all. We're in North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Moved in this past summer. The pool has four Pentaire Deck Jet IIs. They hadn't been used for 7 years. After fixing broken valve actuator wiring, they worked fine. Joyful to see. We're keeping the pool open for the winter. I blew out the jets to...
  5. sib390

    'No Flow' Alert From Omnilogic When Using Deck Jets (Which Work Fine)

    Hi all! I am looking for the possible cause and hopefully even a solution. Knowing the cause however will go a long way in me coming up with a solution. I have 4 deckjets. They are all on the same leg of plumbing. In addition, they were installed in a loop so that they all receive the same...
  6. W

    Pool deck jets not working

    My pool deck jets are not producing any spray. When I turn them on I hear a clicking on the control panel but nothing. No hissing, sound or anything coming out of the jets. I know that it the filters are dirty that it can reduce the flow but I replaced them at the beginning of the season. Any...
  7. B

    Plumbing and valves

    Hello! I am new here and new to pools. I have installed a pool and am ready for finishing the pool plumbing and valves. I have (3) returns tee'd together underground with (1) 2" stub up I have (4) deck jets all piped in 1-1/2" pipe with a loop system underground with (1) 1-1/2" I have (2)...