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Elite Skimmer

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Page 2: ... a few inches larger than the width and length of the skimmer box The skimmer should be set at a depth that positions the top of the skimmer box approximately 5 above your desired pond water level This will set your water level 1 below the top edge of the snout opening allowing clearance for surface debris to flow into the skimmer during normal operation 1 2c 2b 2a STEP 1 STEP 2 INCLUDED PARTS 1 S...

Page 3: ...r and run the hose to wherever you d like the overflow water to drain to Insert UniSeal Fittings From outside the skimmer insert the UniSeal rubber fittings into the pipe discharge holes of the skimmer When you are ready to run your pipe into your skimmer you will slide the pipe in through the UniSeal you may need to lubricate the UniSeal with soap to slide the pipe through If you are only using o...

Page 4: ...while you are packing the dirt around it Attach Rubber Liner to Skimmer Bring the liner up to the skimmer and check the positioning of the liner against the skimmer Use the included liner clips to temporarily hold the liner to the face of the skimmer Be sure the liner follows the contours of the pond and the face of the skimmer It is a good idea to leave a little slack in the liner where it transi...

Page 5: ... it in line with the screws when you attach the skimmer snout Bring the liner back up into position against the face of the skimmer Hold the liner in place again with the liner clips to help keep it from moving around as you prepare to attach the snout Gently run your fingers along the liner over the area you applied the silicone and flatten the bead out slightly This will help ensure a more even ...

Page 6: ...n flow from the pond into the skimmer Simply follow the edge of the skimmer opening with your knife to cut away liner This works best with a new sharp blade At this time you can also trim away any excess liner that extends above the front top edge of the skimmer box Use your remaining silicone to run an additional bead along the joint inside of the snout where the skimmer liner and snout come toge...

Page 7: ...skimmer at the cord notch this will allow the Natural Landscape Lid to sit flush on the skimmer Finishing Touches Slide the mechanical media mat and mat holder into position Slide the black mesh skimmer net into position During normal operation the skimmer net will remove larger leaves and debris while the mat will remove the smaller particles allowing the clean water to flow into the pump chamber...

Page 8: ...n thoroughly to remove the debris that has collected over time This should only be done when water temperatures are coldest or below 50 degrees Clean and rinse the media using water collected from the pond when possible Chlorinated tap water can kill the beneficial bacteria living on the media If you are not using the Blue Thumb Automatic Fill Valve then you will need to occassionally replace any ...

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