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This is the safety-alert symbol. When you see
this symbol on your valve or in this manual, look
for one of the following signal words and be alert to
the potential for personal injury.
warns about hazards that will cause se-
rious personal injury, death or major property damage
if ignored.
warns about hazards that can cause seri-
ous personal injury, death or major property damage
if ignored.
warns about hazards that will or can
cause minor personal injury or property damage if ig-
nored.
The label NOTICE indicates special instructions
which are important but not related to hazards.
Carefully read and follow all safety instructions in
this manual and on system.
Keep safety labels in good condition.
Replace missing or damaged safety labels.
Incorrectly installed or tested equip-
ment may fail, causing severe injury or
property damage. Read and follow in-
structions in owner's manual when installing and op-
erating equipment. Have a trained pool professional
perform all pressure tests.
1. Do not connect system to a high pressure or city
water system.
2. Use equipment only in a pool or spa installation.
3. Trapped air in system can cause explosion. BE
SURE all air is out of system before operating or
testing equipment.
Before pressure testing, make the following safety
checks:
• Check all clamps, bolts, lids, and system accessories
before testing.
• BE SURE all air is out of system before testing.
• Tighten Aquatools trap lids to 30 ft. lbs. (4.1 kg-cm)
torque for testing.
• Water pressure for test must be less than 25 PSI (172
kPa).
• Water temperature for test must be less than 95˚ F.
(35˚ C).
• Limit test to 24 hours. After test, visually check sys-
tem to be sure it is ready for operation. Remove trap
lid and retighten hand tight only.
NOTICE: These parameters apply to Aquatools equip-
ment only. For non- Aquatools equipment, consult
manufacturer.
Hazardous Pressure!
Can cause tank
explosion.
WHEN USING SYSTEM:
Do not test with
compressed air
or operate above
rated pressure.
Hazardous voltage.
Can shock, burn,
or cause death.
BEFORE WORKING
ON PUMP OR MOTOR:
Unplug pump motor.
Hazardous suction.
Can trap or tear
hair or body parts,
causing severe injury
or death.
WHEN USING SYSTEM:
Do not block pump
suction or pool main
drain.
READ AND FOLLOW SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS!
