Do you have a cracked pool skimmer? have you tried other patching methods with no success? Not feeling $5000 for a professional skimmer repair? No worries! In this video I will show you the easy step by step process to create a liquid ABS resin knows as Schmear to permanently patch a cracked pool skimmer. We will go over what products to use, what safety precautions to take, and the best practices for applying the resin. This is a straightforward repair that you can do yourself to breathe more life into your pool, and save thousands in the process!
Materials used in this video:
MEK (Methyl Ethyl Ketone) - https://www.canadiantire.ca/en/pdp/solvable-methyl-ethyl-ketone-mek-946-ml-0475884p.html
ABS Resin (Airsoft Pellets - NOTE this must be 100% ABS, if they say biodegradable on the package, they are NOT 100% ABS) - https://www.canadiantire.ca/en/pdp/colt-0-2-g-premium-airsoft-bb-ammunition-for-air-soft-guns-5000-ct-white-1759003p.html?rq=Airsoft+pellets#srp
Official Schmear Pellets (From Hayward) https://www.poolweb.com/products/schmear-pellets-for-pvc-repairs-whitehttps://www.poolweb.com/products/schmear-pellets-for-pvc-repairs-white
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