Intex offers a range of pool cleaners designed specifically for above-ground pools. These cleaners help remove dirt, debris, and algae, ensuring the pool remains clean with minimal manual effort. Below are the main types of Intex pool cleaners:
1. Intex Auto Pool Cleaner
- Type: Pressure-side cleaner
- Best For: Above-ground pools with 1,600-3,500 GPH filter pumps
- How It Works: Connects to the return jet of an Intex pool and moves around using water pressure, vacuuming debris
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Features:
- Requires an Intex filter pump
- Simple setup and automatic operation
- Ideal for medium-sized debris like leaves and sand
2. Intex ZX300 Deluxe Automatic Pool Cleaner
- Type: Pressure-side cleaner
- Best For: Above-ground pools with 2,650-4,000 GPH filter pumps
- How It Works: Uses water pressure to move and scrub the pool floor and walls while vacuuming dirt into a built-in filter
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Features:
- Stronger suction than the standard auto intex pool cleaner
- Dual rotating brushes for deep cleaning
- 0.48-gallon debris container
- Tangle-free hose
3. Intex Rechargeable Handheld Vacuum
- Type: Handheld vacuum
- Best For: Small above-ground pools and spas
- How It Works: Battery-powered vacuum with a telescopic pole to manually remove dirt and debris
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Features:
- Rechargeable battery with USB cable
- Lightweight and easy to use
- Includes two brush heads and a 94" telescopic pole
4. Intex Robot Vacuum (Coming Soon/Third-Party Alternatives Available)
- Some third-party robotic intex pool cleaners work with Intex pools, offering automatic navigation and self-contained filtration.
Choosing the Right Intex Pool Cleaner
- For small to medium debris → Auto Intex Pool Cleaner
- For stronger suction and scrubbing → ZX300 Deluxe
- For spot cleaning and portability → Handheld Vacuum
- For a hands-free, high-end option → Look for a compatible robotic cleaner