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1.Use  ONLY  ICF  system  components;  Locking  Ring  unit  doing  assembly,  metal-reinforced  seal.  Non-tighten 

locking  ring  components  may  fail  in  use  and  cause  explosive  component  separation.  Verify  that  upper  and 

lower  filter  bodies  are  properly  secured  with  the  filter  body  locking  ring  unit.  Make  sure  hand  tightening 

enough the locking Ring enough to the filter upper and bottom body. Verify that the filter manual air release 

valve  is  in  the  LOCK  position,  and  no  filter  components  are  missing,  damaged,  or  not  genuine  ICF  filter 

components. 

3.1 BEFORE STARTING THE PUMP 

STARTING THE PUMP AND FILTER SYSTEM    P6

3. STARTING THE PUMP AND FILTER SYSTEM

2.Close filter drain. Note: Filter plug requires an O ring seal. 

3.Open all system valves to allow water from the pool to the filtration system and from the filter to return to the 

pool.

4.Place the manual air release valve in an OPEN position. 

Figure 3

Figure 2

Figure 1

Sealing O ring
Drain Plug

Locking

 

clamp

Bottom base

Clamp bolt

Upper body

Clamp nut

Relief valve

Release direction

P9    MAINTAINING YOUR FILTER 

Notice: Do not use any petroleum solvents to clean filter components

              Do not lubricate sealing O ring.

              If the O ring is damaged, it must be replaced

4.4.3 BODY AND LOCKING RING REASSEMBLY

1.Place the Sealing O Ring on the lower filter body.  

2.Place  the  upper  filter  body  on  Sealing  O  Ring  and  lower  filter  base  in  a  position  that  allows  all  operation  and 

safety labels to be visible and the upper filter body to be centered on the lower filter base. Press down firmly and 

evenly on the upper filter body to seat the seal. 

NOTE: If the O-ring is damaged it must be replaced

4.4.4 VACUUMING POOL

Vacuuming can be performed directly into the filter whenever needed.

Clean cartridges after vacuuming, if required.

3.Replace  the  filter  clamp  around  the  upper  and  lower  filter  bodies.  Hold  the  clamp  ends  in  position  while 

reinstalling the bolt and nut 

Tighten the nut and bolt with a torque wrench 

DO NOT HIT OR STRIKE CLAMP WITH HAMMER OR METAL TOOLS.

4.Follow Operation Instructions for “Starting the Pump and Filter System” .

Figure 7

Tighten clamp bolt

And nut using a torque wrench

Figure 6

Top filter body

Clamp unit

Top Closure Plate

Sealing O ring

Bottom base
Sealing surface

Clamp bolt

Clamp nut

Clamp

The fluted side of  the rubber washer faces down

Summary of Contents for ICF 230

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL STRIVE FOR CLEAR WATER www emauxgroup com MULTI ELEMENT CARTRIDGE FILTER Installation and Operation Manual EMAUX WATER TECHNOLOGY CO LTD Models ICF 230 330 430 530 680 EMFI22032602 ...

Page 2: ... 13 This Limited Warranty extends only to products purchased from Emaux authorized reseller This Limited Warranty does not extend to any product that has been damaged or rendered defective a as a result of accident misuse or abuse b as a result of natural disaster c by operation outside the usage parameters stated herein d by the use of parts not manufactured or sold by Emaux e by modification of ...

Page 3: ...mediately e g closure pressure gauge valve s O rings etc 6 Be sure that the filter is properly mounted and positioned according to instructions provided 1 2 2 3 This filter must be installed by a licensed or certified electrician or a qualified pool serviceman in accordance with the Local Code and all applicable local codes and ordinances Improper installation could result in death or serious inju...

Page 4: ...s or attempt to remove or tighten bolts when the system is pressurized These actions can cause the closure to separate and could cause severe personal injury or death if they were to strike a person Never exceed the maximum operating pressure of the system components Exceeding these limits could result in a component failing under pressure This instantaneous release of energy can cause the closure...

Page 5: ...tions 4 Reassemble per FILTER RE ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 5 Be sure to leave the drain plug unattached during the winter season to avoid cracking the filter body 5 WINTERIZING FILTER 6 TROUBLE SHOOTING Low water Flow SHORT FILTER CYCLES POOL WATER REMAINS CLOUDY REMEDY 1 Check skimmer and pump strainer baskets for debris 2 Check for restrictions in intake and discharge lines 4 Clean Filter Cartridges...

Page 6: ...e 8 Unlock direction Holder Pressure gauge Relief valve Pressure gauge Figure 9 O ring Relief stopper Flange stopper P5 INSTALLATION 2 INSTALLATION This product should be installed and serviced only by a qualified pool professional 1 The filter system should be installed on a level concrete slab or another rigid base Select a well drained and vented area one that does not flood when it rains Posit...

Page 7: ...LTER Notice Do not use any petroleum solvents to clean filter components Do not lubricate sealing O ring If the O ring is damaged it must be replaced 4 4 3 BODY AND LOCKING RING REASSEMBLY 1 Place the Sealing O Ring on the lower filter body 2 Place the upper filter body on Sealing O Ring and lower filter base in a position that allows all operation and safety labels to be visible and the upper fil...

Page 8: ... starting pressure with the new filter cartridge elements the filter cartridge elements should be replaced the next time the gauge arrow reaches the red zone 3 3 OPERATION 4 MAINTAINING YOUR FILTER This product should be installed and serviced only by a qualified pool professional Figure 4 MAINTAINING YOUR FILTER P8 1 Turn off all system circulation pumps and all electric power on the equipment pa...

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