For the smallest Intex Easy Set, that’s 10 feet in diameter and has a depth of 30 inches, it will take about 1.5 hours for it to be filled up to 80% of its capacity using a hose with a 12 GPM flow rate.

What is a decent size pool?

It’s recommended having a depth fewer than six feet to meet most pool needs. For a family of six to eight people, an 18 foot by 36-foot pool is recommended. This should be sufficient to avoid crowding and allow for the playing of games. Rectangle shaped pools look best for this size.

What is a good size pool for a small backyard?

How small can an in-ground pool be? Most of the smallest in-ground pools across all pool types, on average, are around 12′ by 24′, 10′ by 15′, or even a 10′ x 10′ Spool/Cocktail pool! In-ground pools can be even smaller.

What size pool is considered small?

The average size inground swimming pool is larger than 600 square feet. A small, or ’boutique’ swimming pool is typically considered to be one that is 600 square feet or less.

How deep should a swimming pool be?

Most “fun” pools should have a minimum depth of three feet to accommodate for both adults and children, and a maximum depth of four to five feet, for safety. Swimmers who swim laps seriously should look for a minimum depth of five feet, and a length of 25 meters.

What sizes do Intex pools come in?

Intex10 ft. Round 30 in. D Metal Frame Swimming Pool Set with Filter Pump Plus Debris Cover. New. Intex16.5 ft. x 9 ft. Intex16.5 x 4 ft. Prism Frame Rectangular Above Ground Swimming Pool Pump Set. Sponsored. IntexPrism 15 ft. New. Intex12 ft. Intex16 ft. x 48 in. Intex12 ft. x 30 in. Intex14.75 ft. x 7.3 ft.

How soon after filling a pool Can you swim?

Chlorine/non-chlorine chemicals – When adding chlorine or non-chlorine chemicals to “shock” your pool after a fill-up, wait about 24 hours or until levels are approximately 5 ppm. If you’ll only be adding liquid chlorine, it’s generally safe to swim after about 4 hours or until levels are 5 ppm or lower.

Is it OK to fill a pool overnight?

Although it may take several hours to fill your pool completely, make sure that someone is available to continuously checking on the pool. It is never recommended to leave your home during this time or to fill your pool overnight.

How long will it take to fill a pool with a garden hose?

With a standard size 1/2 inch garden hose, it takes about 9 hours to fill a 5000-gallon pool. To figure the time needed yourself, multiple the number of gallons your pool holds by . 0018. The volume of water a standard hose can deliver per minute is approximately 9 gallons or 540 gallons in an hour.