
This simple device will allow us to extend our pool season using free radiant energy from the sun to heat the pool through our garden hose.
With simple PVC plumbing fittings we build a manifold that allows us to split water from our pool return line through a garden hose to heat the pool.
Parts we ordered online:
Hayward Inlet Return Fitting https://amzn.to/2YRCg3y
100′ Garden Hose we are using https://amzn.to/2ToGWgf
PVC Fittings List we bought at Lowes:
1-1/2″ threaded to slip fit PVC
1-1/2″ to 1-1/2″ to 3/4″ PVC slip fit “T”
1-1/2″ to 3/4″ slip fit reducer
3/4″ slip fit to 5/8″ hose adaptor
short pieces of:
1-1/2″ PVC pipe
3/4″ PVC pipe
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