Introducción
This manual provides essential instructions for the safe assembly, operation, and maintenance of your Intex Prism Frame Oval Pool Set, Model 26796. Please read all instructions carefully before installation and retain this manual for future reference. Proper installation and adherence to safety guidelines are crucial for a safe and enjoyable swimming experience.
Información importante de seguridad
ADVERTENCIA: The use of a swimming pool requires adherence to the safety guidelines described in the operating and maintenance instructions. To prevent drowning or other serious injuries, pay particular attention to the possibility of unexpected access to the pool by children under 5 years of age. Secure access to the pool and keep children under constant adult supervision during bath time. Please refer to local building regulations for all installation requirements. Prevent unsupervised access. Intex strongly recommends enclosing pools with a corresponding protective fence. Please contact your local building department for more information on applicable permit requirements.
- Nunca deje a los niños sin supervisión dentro o alrededor de la piscina.
- Always ensure adult supervision when the pool is in use.
- Mantenga todos los dispositivos eléctricos lejos de la piscina.
- No se sumerja ni salte a la piscina.
- Asegúrese de que la piscina esté instalada sobre una superficie nivelada y estable.
Contenido del paquete
Verify that all components listed below are present before beginning assembly. If any parts are missing or damaged, do not proceed with assembly and contact Intex customer service.
- Prism Frame Oval Pool Liner
- Steel Frame Components (horizontal beams, vertical legs, T-joints)
- Filter Pump with Hydro Aeration Technology (UK 3-pin plug)
- Escalera de seguridad
- Paño de tierra
- Cubierta de la piscina
- Mangueras y Clamps para bomba de filtro
- Manual de instrucciones (este documento)

Image: Assembled Intex Prism Frame Oval Pool Set with water.

Image: Included safety ladder for pool access.

Image: Pool cover for protection when not in use.

Image: Ground cloth to protect the pool liner.
Instrucciones de instalación
- Preparación del sitio: Choose a firm, level area free of sharp objects, debris, and overhead power lines. Ensure the ground can support the weight of the filled pool (approximately 13,365 liters or 3,531 gallons).
- Colocación de la lona de base: Spread the ground cloth evenly on the prepared site. This protects the pool liner from punctures.
- Liner Unfolding: Carefully unfold the pool liner over the ground cloth. Position the drain plug away from the main traffic area.
- Conjunto de marco: Assemble the steel frame components according to the diagrams in your separate assembly guide. Connect the horizontal beams to the T-joints and then insert the vertical legs. Ensure all connections are secure.
- Llenando la piscina: Begin filling the pool with water. As the water level rises, smooth out any wrinkles in the bottom of the liner. Stop filling when the water reaches the fill line indicated on the liner, or approximately 90% capacity.
- Instalación de la bomba de filtrado: Connect the filter pump to the pool's inlet and outlet fittings using the provided hoses and clamps. Ensure all connections are tight to prevent leaks. Position the pump on a stable surface at least 2 meters (6.5 feet) from the pool.
- Montaje de escalera: Assemble the safety ladder according to its separate instructions. Place the ladder on a firm, level surface outside the pool.

Imagen: Example of a T-joint component used in the pool frame assembly.

Image: A person demonstrating the setup of the filter pump next to the pool.

Imagen: Detallada view of the Intex filter pump unit.
Operación
Operación de la bomba de filtrado
The included filter pump is designed to circulate and filter the pool water, helping to keep it clean. The pump features Hydro Aeration Technology for improved water circulation and filtration.
- Ensure the pump is properly connected and the power cord is plugged into a grounded outlet.
- Run the filter pump for at least 4-6 hours daily to maintain water clarity.
- Refer to the separate filter pump manual for detailed operating instructions, including backwashing and filter cartridge replacement.

Image: Close-up of the Hydro Aeration Technology outlet, which enhances water circulation and filtration.
Mantenimiento
Química del agua
Regularly test and adjust pool water chemistry to ensure a safe and sanitary swimming environment. Maintain appropriate levels for pH, chlorine, and alkalinity as recommended by local health authorities or pool chemical manufacturers.
Limpieza
- Retire los residuos de la superficie del agua diariamente utilizando un recogedor de piscina.
- Brush the pool walls and bottom weekly to prevent algae growth.
- Aspire el fondo de la piscina según sea necesario para eliminar los residuos depositados.
- Clean or replace the filter cartridge in the pump regularly (typically every 2 weeks, or more often with heavy use).
Uso de la cubierta de la piscina
Utilice la cubierta de piscina incluida cuando la piscina no esté en uso para evitar que entren residuos en el agua y reducir la evaporación.

Image: Diagram showing the pool cover installed on the Intex Prism Frame Oval Pool.
Winterization
Before freezing temperatures arrive, the pool must be properly drained, cleaned, and stored. Refer to the separate winterization guide for detailed instructions.
Solución de problemas
| Problema | Posible causa | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| el agua esta turbia | Insufficient filtration; improper chemical balance; heavy use. | Run filter pump longer; clean/replace filter cartridge; test and adjust water chemistry; shock treat pool. |
| bomba no funciona | Sin energía; impulsor obstruido; bloqueo de aire. | Check power connection and circuit breaker; unplug and inspect impeller for debris; prime the pump according to its manual. |
| Fugas de agua en las conexiones | Cl sueltoamps; worn O-rings/gaskets. | Apretar la manguera clamps; inspect and replace O-rings/gaskets if damaged. |
| Crecimiento de algas | Bajo nivel de cloro, pH alto, mala circulación. | Shock treat with algaecide; adjust pH; ensure adequate pump run time. |
Presupuesto
- Número de modelo: 26796
- Dimensiones (L x An x Al): 5.03 m x 2.74 m x 1.22 m (16 ft 6 in x 9 ft x 48 in)
- Capacidad de agua (90%): 13,365 litros (3,531 galones)
- Forma: Oval
- Material: Alloy Steel Frame, 3-Ply Durable Liner
- Color: Gris
- Componentes incluidos: Pool Liner, Steel Frame, Filter Pump, Safety Ladder, Ground Cloth, Pool Cover
- Características especiales: Hydro Aeration Technology in Filter Pump
- Requiere ensamblaje: Sí
- Uso: Exterior
- Peso del artículo: 112.1 kg (247.1 libras)

Image: Diagram illustrating the dimensions of the Intex Prism Frame Oval Pool.