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How to Install a Basket Buddy: A Quick and Easy Pool Skimmer Upgrade
In this short tutorial, The Great Escape shows you how to install a Basket Buddy onto your skimmer basket. Basket Buddies make cleaning your skimmer basket easier by trapping debris for quick removal and cleaning.
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Key Takeaways:
1. The Basket Buddy is a great addition to your skimmer basket, making it easy to remove debris and keep your pool clean.
2. Installing and using a Basket Buddy is a simple process that helps reduce maintenance time.
3. Regularly cleaning the Basket Buddy keeps your skimmer basket functioning at its best.
Step-by-Step Process:
1. Turn Off the Pump: Begin by turning off the pool pump to prevent water flow while working on the skimmer.
2. Remove the Skimmer Basket: Take off the skimmer lid and remove the basket from the skimmer.
3. Install the Basket Buddy: Stretch the Basket Buddy around the top edge of the skimmer basket to secure it in place.
4. Reinstall the Skimmer Basket: Insert the basket with the Basket Buddy into the skimmer and turn the pump back on.