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Pool Inspection Guide
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Component Identification
![0.-Component_identification (1).jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ebd5e8_45d13e0669794dd6b845fe4731cca703~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_600,h_400,al_c,q_80,enc_avif,quality_auto/ebd5e8_45d13e0669794dd6b845fe4731cca703~mv2.jpg)
Observation
![100_7825-1024x768 (1).jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1f6568_3d9e6c9e27dc44469f22822101b933f8~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_600,h_400,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/100_7825-1024x768%20(1).jpg)
Observation
![100_7826-1024x768 (1).jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ebd5e8_e73b52f489ed4f909f7af8a1cffb908f~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_600,h_450,al_c,q_80,enc_avif,quality_auto/ebd5e8_e73b52f489ed4f909f7af8a1cffb908f~mv2.jpg)
Observation
![100_7827-1024x768.jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ebd5e8_32a8cf4c752d41c5955aba38884c19ce~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_600,h_450,al_c,q_80,enc_avif,quality_auto/ebd5e8_32a8cf4c752d41c5955aba38884c19ce~mv2.jpg)
Pool bonding, grounding must be to code NEC (National Electrical Code) Article 680.
Observation
![100_7828-1024x768.jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ebd5e8_83b3b8c005964f3f8eaa71d47e79a8d3~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_600,h_450,al_c,q_80,enc_avif,quality_auto/ebd5e8_83b3b8c005964f3f8eaa71d47e79a8d3~mv2.jpg)
PVC loose to pool heater.
Observation
![100_7830-1024x768.jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ebd5e8_332ca5fe34844c97880d044398138755~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_600,h_450,al_c,q_80,enc_avif,quality_auto/ebd5e8_332ca5fe34844c97880d044398138755~mv2.jpg)
Mark pool timer to verify it advances properly.
Observation
![100_7832-1024x768.jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ebd5e8_8d322df5353843d2b7b7087ad50ca99b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_600,h_450,al_c,q_80,enc_avif,quality_auto/ebd5e8_8d322df5353843d2b7b7087ad50ca99b~mv2.jpg)
Pool light is bonded, grounded.
Observation
![100_7833-1024x768.jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ebd5e8_4d9fd77b3fd14bcfadafecc3758cb476~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_600,h_450,al_c,q_80,enc_avif,quality_auto/ebd5e8_4d9fd77b3fd14bcfadafecc3758cb476~mv2.jpg)
Pool surface showing rust stains, possible leak by low voltage pool light.
Observation
![100_7834-1024x768.jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ebd5e8_2c04859c62c64274a16fbd5e3f159989~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_600,h_450,al_c,q_80,enc_avif,quality_auto/ebd5e8_2c04859c62c64274a16fbd5e3f159989~mv2.jpg)
Coping concrete missing.
Observation
![100_7835-1024x768.jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ebd5e8_11e486c92d2a46988bd6acb41ebe417e~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_600,h_450,al_c,q_80,enc_avif,quality_auto/ebd5e8_11e486c92d2a46988bd6acb41ebe417e~mv2.jpg)
Proper bonding to pool rebar.
![100_7836-1024x768.jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ebd5e8_bb7e062d017c4f159fc10cc7b93d8211~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_600,h_450,al_c,q_80,enc_avif,quality_auto/ebd5e8_bb7e062d017c4f159fc10cc7b93d8211~mv2.jpg)
Pool skimmer cover loose, not secured.
Observation
![100_7837-1024x768.jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ebd5e8_223418302a4d40cea60033a607fd6756~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_600,h_450,al_c,q_80,enc_avif,quality_auto/ebd5e8_223418302a4d40cea60033a607fd6756~mv2.jpg)
Observation
![100_7839-1024x768.jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ebd5e8_45f32a1b8354473880cde3ac89bfbe0e~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_600,h_450,al_c,q_80,enc_avif,quality_auto/ebd5e8_45f32a1b8354473880cde3ac89bfbe0e~mv2.jpg)
Pavers by pool uneven, loose.
Observation
![100_7840-1024x768.jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ebd5e8_b9c4ca88194446d8a1b7b7d7be61325a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_600,h_450,al_c,q_80,enc_avif,quality_auto/ebd5e8_b9c4ca88194446d8a1b7b7d7be61325a~mv2.jpg)
Appears to be properly bonded, grounded.
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