WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
SOLUTIONS.
Skimmer Weir - Correct Answer-prevents floating debris from reentering the pool
where does water go after going through the pump? - Correct Answer-filter
where does water go after the filter? - Correct Answer-heater
where does water go after heater? - Correct Answer-flow meter
where does water go after going through flow meter? - Correct Answer-back to the
pool through the return lines
Primary job of pool operator - Correct Answer-Ensure compliance with local code
and laws
Provide safe ad clean environment for guests
Make sure equipment is properly working
RWI stands for - Correct Answer-Recreational Water illness
How are recreational water illnesses spread - Correct Answer-Swallowing water
Breathing in mists
Coming in contact with contaminated water
Recreational Water Illness - Correct Answer-illness caused by microorganisms and
chloramines in water
common illness caused by chloramines - Correct Answer-Breathing disorder called
swimmers asthma
, examples of microorganisms that can make you sick in pools - Correct Answer-
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
E.coli
Staph
Crypto
interior walls of pool - Correct Answer-pool plaster or white coat
what do pool pumps do? - Correct Answer-They poll water form the pool main
drains and skimmers
pool main drain - Correct Answer-point of strongest suction in the pool
Reasons to close pool immediately - Correct Answer-Main drain cover is broken or
missing
Main drain is not visible due to cloudy water
pool telephone not working
Skimmers - Correct Answer-water from surface passes through skimmers and
debris get trapped in skimmer basket
Flow of pool water steps - Correct Answer-
1.main drains and skimmers/skimmer basket
2.pipes and strainer basket
3. pump
4.filter
5.heater
6.flow meter
7. back to pool through return lines
what does it mean if bubbles are coming from return line? - Correct Answer-Air is
coming form somewhere. Check the skimmer strainer basket lid and gasket