At 30°F (mild freeze):
- Monitor the situation if power loss is brief (1-2 hours)
- Prepare for emergency protocols if the outage continues
At 29°F or below – If power loss is over (1-2 hours):
- Immediately turn off the main breaker to all pool equipment
- Remove drain plugs from:
- Pumps
- Filters Heaters
- Sanitation systems
- Remove and drain the salt cell in saltwater systems
- Document all steps taken for insurance purposes
** These steps do not guarantee that no damage will occur to the equipment, plumbing, and pool. However, it will minimize the overall damage.
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