Difference between revisions of "Water Leaks" - Further Reading

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==Water Leak Repair==
 
==Water Leak Repair==
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===Pool Repair Epoxy Putty===
 
[https://www.leaktools.com/epoxy-putty.html LeakMaster by Anderson] pool repair putty<ref>https://www.troublefreepool.com/threads/dye-test.195108/post-1720447</ref> is an epoxy leak repair material for topical concrete and fiberglass pool repair.  It is available at Amazon and other retailers.
 
[https://www.leaktools.com/epoxy-putty.html LeakMaster by Anderson] pool repair putty<ref>https://www.troublefreepool.com/threads/dye-test.195108/post-1720447</ref> is an epoxy leak repair material for topical concrete and fiberglass pool repair.  It is available at Amazon and other retailers.
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===Flexible Sealer===
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[https://www.leaktools.com/flexible-sealer-4-oz-tube-white.html Flexible nitrile rubber-based sealant] provides a strong adhesive bond to most any material found around the swimming pool, even vinyl. Squeeze from the tube directly onto the material to be sealed. Flexible Sealer will skin over in seconds allowing it to be flattened with a wet finger. Cures flexible in minutes to hours depending on application thickness.
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*Seal vinyl leaks with or without a patch.
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*Seal between liner and face plates or fittings.
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*Use as a thread sealant or on small suction side plumbing leaks.
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*Seal small cracks in gunite or plaster.
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*Can be applied underwater.

Revision as of 12:18, 14 October 2019

Water Leaks in a Pool

How to handle a suspected pool leak is described in Leak Detection in TFP Pool School.

Water Leak Detection

Anderson Manufacturing has many products for leak detection and repair.

Water Leak Repair

Pool Repair Epoxy Putty

LeakMaster by Anderson pool repair putty[1] is an epoxy leak repair material for topical concrete and fiberglass pool repair. It is available at Amazon and other retailers.

Flexible Sealer

Flexible nitrile rubber-based sealant provides a strong adhesive bond to most any material found around the swimming pool, even vinyl. Squeeze from the tube directly onto the material to be sealed. Flexible Sealer will skin over in seconds allowing it to be flattened with a wet finger. Cures flexible in minutes to hours depending on application thickness.

  • Seal vinyl leaks with or without a patch.
  • Seal between liner and face plates or fittings.
  • Use as a thread sealant or on small suction side plumbing leaks.
  • Seal small cracks in gunite or plaster.
  • Can be applied underwater.