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Pool Safety
Your swimming pool will no doubt be a source of
fun, exercise and relaxation for you and your
family. To further enjoy your pool the following is a
list of Safety Tips to remind your family and
friends.
1. Install a safety enclosure around your pool with a self-
closing, self-locking gate.
2. Do not leave children unattended. Supervise children
at all times when they are in or around the pool
enclosure.
3. Rescue equipment such as life rings, life hooks and
first aid kit are recommended.
4. Learn CPR procedures, it can save lives.
5. Teach children to swim, it will be a life long benefit.
6. Never swim alone, even good swimmers need help
occasionally.
7. Do not swim in poor lighting conditions or if the pool
is too cloudy to see the bottom.
8. Store chemicals safely and keep secured.
9. Keep electrical equipment and moving equipment
away from children.
Electrical Safety
1. Turn off all electrical equipment before servicing pool
equipment.
2. Have your electrical system checked by a professional
to insure compliance with all electrical codes.
3. Do not swim if there is a possibility of lightning.
4. Do not allow electrical appliances such as radios or
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5. Do not install electrical switches in a location that
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6. If you feel a tingling sensation in or near the pool,
shut off the power to the pool equipment and call a
professional to check out your system.
7. It is recommended all pool pumps should be
connected to a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter.
8. All electrical equipment should be properly grounded.
Maintenance & Service Safety
1. Maintain all pool equipment in good working
order.
2. Check your equipment for air leaks by examining
the return water for excessive air bubbles.
3. Always stand clear of the filter when starting up
as the tanks expand under pressure.
4. Position pressure gauges and valves in a location
where they can be easily visible.
5. If you have any concerns about your pool,
equipment or systems contact your pool
professional dealer or the original equipment
manufacturer.
Safety Instructions
1. Do not connect pumps to a high-pressure system
or city water supply.
2. Have a trained professional perform all pressure
tests.
3. Since pumps and associated equipment are
pressurized insure all air is out of system prior to
testing.
4. Do not allow children to use the products unless
supervised at all times.
5. To prevent flooding, all systems installed below
water level require isolating valves.
6. To guard against entrapment use only non-
entrapment fittings or double suction.
7. Always disconnect power supply prior to making
any electrical connections or servicing of pump.
8. Pump must be permanently connected to circuit,
no other lights or appliances should be on the same
circuit.
9. Pump motor must be permanently grounded
electrically.
!!!!! Use this pump only as described in this
manual. Any other use not recommended by the
manufacturer may cause electric shock, damage
to property, or injury.
