Nov 13, 2009 Posted in Generalsingle Swimming Pool Pumps by Paul

Swimming Pool Equipment Sizing Guide

Swimming Pool Equipment Guide

Our swimming pool equipment sizing guide has been designed in order to help you choose which equipment is most suitable for the size of pool you have. This chart relates to new pool builds or those just replacing swimming pool equipment within your current set up.

We have selected a few standard pool sizes which are all based on an average depth of 4ft 6″ (1.35m). If your pool is shallower or deeper then please adjust the volume of water in column 2 using the formula Length x Width x Average Depth x 6.25 for UK Gallons and Length x Width x Average Depth x 1.0 for Cubic Meters (m3).

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Nov 13, 2009 Posted in Swimming Pool Pumps by Paul

How to Calculate the Correct Size of Swimming Pool Pump

Your swimming pool is a big investment, so you want it to run as smoothly and efficient for many years. Choosing the correct size swimming pool pump and pool filter system is imperative as these items are central to the running of the pool. By selecting the  most appropriate pump, it will ensure that your water is well-filtered and that the pipes and filter system won’t be damaged by excessive water pressure. It will also ensure that your pool is as energy-efficient as possible.

We do offer a very simple swimming pool sizing equipment guide that details which pump, filter, heater etc are suitable for certain size pools.

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