AC power is always needed for swimming pools. DC is used in cars and landscape lighting and is the first thing most people think of when they hear 12 Volts. Sometimes pool lights don’t work correctly if you hook them up to 12V DC. What voltage are pool lights? Pool lights can be used with […]
A 100 watt light bulb can throw between 1,400 and 1,750 lm, while a 40 watt bulb can only produce 450 lm. Our friend’s pool light uses 1,400 to 1,750 lm, but the 100 watt bulb uses only 14 to 20 watt. As much as 5,400 lm can be provided by some LEDs. How bright […]
It’s possible that you have a water leak if you can’t keep your pool’s pH in check. If there is a leak in the framework of your pool, it can allow soil and other debris into your pool, unbalance your pH levels, and prevent your pool from being clean. The growth ofbacteria andalgae in your […]
Can you put lights in an above ground pool? There are above ground pool lights that are fun to own. There are many ways to use above ground pool lighting at In The Swim. Is it safe to put lights over a pool? It’s dangerous to have power lines, extension cords, Christmas lights, and string […]
If you use the same amount of energy as a comparable incandescent light, you’ll save 75%. Your cost savings won’t start until you recover the additional money you spent on the LEDs, and that’s because the cost of the lights is more. How long should a LED pool light last? The lighting in your pool […]
The downside of fiberglass swimming pools is that they can’t be custom made. The shapes, sizes, and configurations available to you from the manufacturer are what you’ll have to choose from when buying a fiberglass swimming pool. Why fiberglass pools are bad? The slippery surface of a fiberglass pool is one of the biggest gripes. […]
The light has to be protected by a ground fault circuit interrupter. The amount of current flowing from hot to neutral can be monitored by a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter. If there is an unbalanced circuit, it can trip it. Should a pool light be on a GFCI breaker? The pool light needs to be […]
Should you leave pool lights on at night? Swimming at night can be dangerous, so pool lights are important. The ladders going in and out, the stairs leading in, and around the pool’s edge are some of the more dangerous areas of the pool. Can I leave my pool light on? If the timer is […]
The lights should be placed at a uniform depth of -12 inches below the water line. If the lights need to be placed on a step or bench, there is a chance of an exception. 4 inches beneath the waterline is how deep the lights should be. How many LED lights should I put in […]
Drinking chlorine-contaminated water is not a problem due to the low concentration of chlorine. It is possible that the taste and smell of chlorine water is similar to bleach. Depending on your home’s proximity to the water treatment center, the effects may be different. What happens if you drink chlorinated pool water? Dr Cichi says […]
