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This list is comprised for the basic pool installation project, if you are building a project with additional features or complexities be sure to consider these with the “Job Feasibility and Planning Guide” and add additional materials and tools as needed. Preparation and planning are the keys to any successful project.  

 1.17 BASIC POOL INSTALLATION TOOL & SUPPLY LIST

 Section 1: Job Feasibility and Planning Guide

San Juan Pools Installation Manual

 1.17.1 TOOLS & EQUIPMENT

  1. 1 SHORT HANDLE SLEDGE HAMMER               

  2. 1 16oz CLAW HAMMER

  3. 2 50' OR 100' TAPE MEASURES

  4. 1 25' TAPE MEASURE

  5. 2 CHANNEL LOCK PLIERS (1-2 ½” and 1-4” capacity)

  6. 1 VISE GRIP PLIERS

  7. 1 ASSORTED SCREW DRIVERS

  8. 1 SOCKET SET

  9. 1 HAND SAW

  10. 1 PRUNING SAW

  11. 1 LASER LEVEL

  12. 1 TRIPOD

  13. 1 STORY POLE

  14. 1 LANDSCAPE CONTRACTORS RAKE

  15. 1 GARDEN RAKE

  16. 1 BLACK FELT TIP MARKER PEN

  17. 2 LONG HANDLE ROUND POINT SHOVEL

  18. 2 LONG HANDLE FLAT SHOVEL

  19. 1 COMBINATION PICK MADOCK (HARD GROUND AREAS)

  20. 1 CONTRACTORS WHEEL BARROW

  21. 1 SAND WASH WAND STRAIGHT (SEE INSTALLATION MANUAL)

  22. 1 SAND WASH WAND CURVED (SEE INSTALLATION MANUAL)

  23. 2 50'x 3/4" OR 5/8" GARDEN HOSE

  24. 2 HOSE SHUT OFF VALVES

  25. 8 1 OR 2 TON BOTTLE JACKS ($10 TO $15 EACH)

  26. 1 100' 3/8" OR 1/2" ROPE

  27. 1 7” CIRCULAR SAW (OPTIONAL)

  28. 1 CHAIN SAW (OPTIONAL)

  29. 2 50’ #14 WIRE EXTENSION CORD            

  30. 1 CORDLESS ELECTRIC DRILL WITH #2 AND #3 PHILLIPS BITS

  31. 1 3/8” ELECTRIC DRILL

  32. 1 ASSORTED DRILL BITS

  33. 1 CAULK GUN

  34. 1 10’X2” NYLON LIFTING SLING (OPTIONAL)

  35. 4 2’X3/8” HEAVY DUTY TRANSPORT CHAIN (OPTIONAL)

  36. 1 6’X3/8” HEAVY DUTY TRANSPORT CHAIN W/1HOOK (OPTIONAL)

  37. 9 3/8” CLEVIS FOR ABOVE CHAINS (OPTIONAL)

  38. 1 DE-WATERING PUMP (2’-3” GASOLINE)

  39. 1 2 ½” HOLE SAW AND ARBOR

  40. 1 JIGSAW OR RECIPROCATING SAW WITH COARSE METAL CUTTING

  41. BLADES

  42. 1 4 1/2 “ ANGLE GRINDER WITH SANDING PAD AND COARSE DISCS

  43. 1 250’ NYLON STRING LINE

  44. 1 BUNDLE 24" WOOD STAKES

  45. 2 CANS ORANGE CONTRACTORS MARKER SPRAY PAINT

  46. 6 4"x 4" x 8' LANDSCAPE TIMBERS

  47. 1 2"x 4"x 10' STRAIGHT BOARD FOR SPREADING

  48. 8 I” x 4"x8’ STRAIGHT SCREED BOARD

  49. 1 SMALL BOX 1 ½ ” DECK SCREWS

  50. 1 TUBE G.E. SILICONE (CLEAR)

  51. GLOVES

  52. RUBBER BOOTS

  53. GRAVEL

  54. 10 40 LB BAGS OF ½ “ OR Ύ “ ROUGH GRAVEL

  55.  2 1” x 2” x 8’ Furring Strips

 

1.17.3 ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES

 

  1. REQUIRED AMOUNT OF Ύ “ PVC CONDUIT AND FITTINGS

  2. REQUIRED AMOUNT OF #8* GROUND WIRE AND CONNECTOR LUGS

  3. *Refer to NSPI recommendations for the installation of in-ground swimming pools.             

  4. Document ANSI/NSPI-5, 2003, 13.0 Electrical Requirements.

  1.17.4 PLUMBING SUPPLIES 

  1. REQUIRED AMOUNT OF SCH. 40 PVC PIPE 1 1/2 “

  2. REQUIRED AMOUNT OF SCH. 40 PVC PIPE 2”

  3. 50’ ROLE FLEXIBLE SCH. 40 PVC PIPE 1 ½”

  4. MALE ADAPTOR SCH. 40PVC PIPE 1 ½ “-2”

  5. FEMALE ADAPTOR SCH. 40 PVC PIPE 1 ½”

  6. SLIP X SLIP COUPLINGS SCH 40 PVC 1 ½ “-2”

  7. 90 DEGREE EL SCH. 40 PVC 1 ½ “-2”

  8. SLIP X SLIP STREET EL SCH. 40 PVC 1 ½ “

  9. SLIP X SLIP X SLIP T 40 PVC 1 ½ “-2”

  10. SLIP CAP SCH. 40 PVC 1 ½ “-2”

  11. 2”X1 ½ “ REDUCER BUSHINGS

  12. QT PVC GLUE (CLEAR)

  13. QT PVC CLEANER (CLEAR)

  14. HAYWARD THREADED PLUGS WITH O-RING 1 ½ “

  15. 2” RUBBER TEST PLUG

  16. QT BLUE GLUE

 

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