Playbook section
Cleaning
Field procedures for skimming, brushing, vacuuming, baskets, tile, and surfaces.
- Quality StandardBLX-STD-001 · v1.2
Cleaning Acceptance Standard
Cleaning is complete only when the visible result, system state, exceptions, and evidence pass the same observable standard.
- ProcedureBLX-SOP-003 · v1.1
Skimming the Pool Surface
Clear floating debris efficiently while protecting the finish, circulation system, and clues that reveal where the debris keeps coming from.
- ProcedureBLX-SOP-004 · v1.1
Brushing Pool Surfaces
Choose a brush that matches the finish, then clean walls, steps, benches, floors, corners, and transitions without grinding damage into the surface.
- ProcedureBLX-SOP-006 · v1.2
Emptying and Reinstalling Skimmer Baskets
Control skimmer suction, remove the debris, inspect the basket and weir, and restore normal surface draw without introducing air or bypass.
- ProcedureBLX-SOP-013 · v1.1
Emptying and Inspecting Automatic Cleaners
Identify the cleaner type, isolate it correctly, empty and inspect it, then reassemble and prove that it runs as intended.
- ProcedureBLX-SOP-014 · v1.2
Waterline and Tile Spot Cleaning
Remove routine waterline soil only after identifying the surface, compatible product, nearby materials, and the point where spot cleaning should stop.
- ProcedureBLX-SOP-005 · v1.1
Manual Vacuuming
Vacuum the pool or spa without scarring the finish, losing pump prime, overwhelming the filter, or leaving the hydraulic system in the wrong state.
- ProcedureBLX-SOP-012 · v1.2
Removing Heavy Debris with a Leaf Rake
Lift submerged leaves and heavy debris without turning the water cloudy, striking fittings, scraping the finish, or dumping the load into circulation.