CESSCO Knows ICS
Pool Skimmer Installation
Information to help you get the most of your
ICS Investment. Cut Further, faster, and smarter.
|
|
|
|
ICS Method - 27 minutes
|
|
|
|
 |
|
|
1. Score cut the opening, including the mitered sides.
|
|
|
(3 Minutes)
|
|
|
 |
|
|
2. Plunge cut all sides of the opening, starting with the bottom cut.
|
|
|
(10 Minutes)
|
|
|
 |
|
|
3. Carefully finish corners starting in the center and working to the edge.
|
|
|
(14 minutes)
|
|
|
 |
|
|
The result a mitered opening with little or no patching required.
|
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
Stitching Hammer Method - 150 minutes
|
|
|
|
1. Score cut the opening with a skill saw and grinder with diamond blades.
|
|
|
(8 Minutes)
|
|
|
 |
|
|
2. Hammer drill the mitered corners.
|
|
|
(8 Minutes)
|
|
|
 |
|
|
3. Stitch drill the opening
|
|
|
(90 Minutes)
|
|
|
 |
|
|
4. Chip the edges of the opening.
|
|
|
(14 minutes)
|
|
|
 |
|
|
5. Continue chipping the opening with hammer drill
|
|
|
(10 minutes)
|
|
|
 |
|
|
6. Clean out the opening to fit the skimmer
|
|
|
(20 minutes)
|
|
|
 |
|
|
7. Grind all surfaces smooth to finish.
|
|
|
 |
|
|
Note: It is difficult to maintain accurate opening dimensions when using percussive techniques and patching may be required.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
How to Guide Versus other methods
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|