Transport and Positioning
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What happens here
The excavator meticulously transports the suspended pool shell across the site towards the prepared excavation. The operator uses only foot pedals to control the excavator's movements, demonstrating advanced skill ('no hands, all feet'). Workers on the ground continue to guide the pool, ensuring it clears any obstacles and is correctly oriented for placement into the pit. One worker is seen holding onto a long white pipe that is already attached to the pool, likely part of the pre-plumbed filtration or circulation system.
Goal: Maneuver the pool shell precisely over the excavation.
Tools and materials
- Heavy-duty Lifting Straps — Securing the pool during transport
- Kubota KX057-5 Excavator Kubota — Transporting the pool shell
- Pre-fabricated Plunge Pool Shell — The item being transported
- Pre-plumbed PVC Pipe — Part of the pool's circulation system, guided by workers