How to Upgrade a Pool with a UV Sanitation System

How to upgrade a pool with a UV sanitation system
Are you ready to upgrade your pool with a UV Sanitation System? Swimming pools are an amazing addition to your backyard. They make it easy and convenient to relax, entertain, and even exercise. And, like with most important investments, they require regular maintenance and an occasional upgrade to keep them clean and running efficiently. One of the most important aspects of pool maintenance is ensuring that the water is free from harmful bacteria and viruses. This is where a UV sanitation system comes in. 

What is a UV Sanitation System?

A UV sanitation system is a device that uses ultraviolet light to disinfect pool water. UV-C light is able to penetrate the cell walls of bacteria and viruses, effectively killing them and making the water safe for swimming. 

Why Upgrade to a UV Sanitation System?

There are many benefits to upgrading your pool with a UV sanitation system. First and foremost, it will help to ensure that your pool water is safe and free from harmful pathogens. This can give you peace of mind when using your pool, and also reduce the risk of infections and illnesses. In addition, a UV sanitation system can reduce the amount of chemicals needed to keep your pool clean. This can save you money in the long run. UV-C light also helps to break down and remove chloramines, which are the byproducts of chlorine disinfection that can cause skin irritation and unpleasant odors. Finally, a UV sanitation system can help to extend the life of your pool equipment. By reducing the amount of chemicals in the water, it can help to prevent corrosion and damage to your pool pump, filter, and other components.

How to Install a UV Sanitation System

Installing a UV sanitation system in your pool is a relatively straightforward process. Here are the basic steps involved:
  1. Choose the right system. There are many different types of UV sanitation systems available, ranging from small, portable units to larger, permanent installations. Consider the size of your pool, your budget, and any specific features or requirements you may have when choosing a system.
  2. Install the unit. Most UV sanitation systems are designed to be installed in-line with your pool’s existing filtration system. This means that water from your pool will flow through the unit before being returned to the pool. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions carefully to ensure proper installation.
  3. Test and adjust the system. Once the unit is installed, it is important to test and adjust it to ensure that it is working properly. This may involve adjusting the flow rate, checking the UV lamp for proper operation, and monitoring water quality to ensure that the system is effectively disinfecting the water.
  4. Maintain the system. Like any pool equipment, a UV sanitation system requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. This may include replacing the UV lamp periodically, cleaning the unit to remove any buildup or debris, and monitoring water quality on a regular basis.
Upgrading your pool with a UV sanitation system is a smart investment that can help to keep your pool clean, safe, and enjoyable for years to come. At Solaxx, by AquaComfort Solutions, you can easily make the switch to UV and enjoy a clean, easy-to-maintain pool all summer long. Contact us today to find a Solaxx dealer near you. The Future of Water.