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TABLE OF CONTENTS

FROG Pool Tender Introduction  

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Notes and Safety Information 

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Safety Labels on Cycler 

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Installation Tips to Ensure Proper Performance 

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Sand Filter Installation with Nipple Kit and Flex Hose 

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Sand Filter Installation with Flex Hose Only 

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DE and Cartridge Filter Installation 

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Hard-Plumbed Installation 

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Step 1: Preparing the Pool  

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Step 2: Putting the System to Work  

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Step 3: Setting the Control Dial 

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Step 4: Routine Pool Care 

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Replacing FROG Pool Tender Mineral Chamber  

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Using FROG Pool Tender Algaecide 

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Using FROG Pool Tender Chlorine Chamber

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Winterizing  

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Troubleshooting  

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Parts List  

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Maintenance - Replacing Control Dial O-Rings  

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Maintenance - Replacing Cap O-Rings and Knobs  

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Warranty  

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Summary of Contents for 01-02-4180

Page 1: ... ways Clearer because it helps keep pH in range Softer because it reduces chlorine use up to 50 Easier with prefilled pacs for no mess no guess and no stress To minimize the risk of serious injury death or damage before installing or first using this equipment read Instruction Manual and all safety labels and follow all safety instructions and precautions Save manual for future reference WARNING V...

Page 2: ...nstallation 10 Step 1 Preparing the Pool 11 Step 2 Putting the System to Work 12 Step 3 Setting the Control Dial 13 Step 4 Routine Pool Care 14 Replacing FROG Pool Tender Mineral Chamber 15 Using FROG Pool Tender Algaecide 16 Using FROG Pool Tender Chlorine Chamber 17 Winterizing 18 Troubleshooting 19 Parts List 20 Maintenance Replacing Control Dial O Rings 21 Maintenance Replacing Cap O Rings and...

Page 3: ...orine tablets and fits inside the FROG Pool Tender Mineral Chamber Part No 01 04 4440 FROG Pool TenderMineral Chamber comes inside FROG Pool Tender Cycler and is also sold separately FROG Pool Tender Chlorine Chamber and FROG Pool Tender Algaecide also sold separately FROG Pool Tender Mineral System consists of the FROG minerals silver chloride and carbonate used in conjunction with 0 5 ppm chlori...

Page 4: ...ictographs illustrate the type of hazard Pictograph Type of Danger Safety Alert General Hazard Explosion Risk Hazardous Pressure Flammable Fire Hazard Identification of warnings Warnings are intended to help you recognize risks and avoid death injuryorpropertydamage Thisishowwarningsareidentified Signal Word Pictographs Description of danger Consequences if ignored The arrow signals a safety preca...

Page 5: ... FROG Pool Tender Algaecide in the FROG Pool Tender Cycler Never use bulk chemicals To prevent the build up of gas pressure in the FROG Pool Tender Cycler be sure the pool return line valves are open except when opening or servicing the unit Do not inhale fumes from the FROG Pool Tender Cycler or FROG Pool Tender Chlorine Chamber Avoid sparks smoking or any open flame near FROG Pool Tender Cycler ...

Page 6: ...OG Pool Tender Cycler and a second line with a separate pump for the in floor cleaning system filter optional OPTION 1 A Two Line Installation POOL RETURN POOL WATER LEVEL POOL WATER LEVEL FROG Pool Tender Cycler FROG Pool Tender Cycler IN FLOOR CLEANER VALVE FILTER FILTER HEATER OPTION 2 A 3 Way Valve Installation POOL WATER LEVEL 3 way manual valve or 3 way motor valve plus controls FROG Pool Te...

Page 7: ...nipple 1 Screw either side of FROG Pool Tender Cycler on to open nipple end until upright and secure Apply pipe thread tape or sealant to threaded end of hose adapter 3 4 Screw adapter into the other sideofFROGPool Tender Cycler Hand tighten Finish tightening by turning 1 to 2 revolutions with a pipe wrench DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN 7 To prevent damage to heaters or filters see your dealer about install...

Page 8: ... pipe wrench DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN 2 Attach the filter section of flex hose to one hose adapter and the return section of flex hose to the other hose adapter with clamps and tighten with screwdriver Bi flow valve design allows water flow installation in either direction 3 To prevent damage to heaters or filters install a corrosion resistant check valve which will reduce the back flow of chlorine gas...

Page 9: ...o open nipple end until upright and secure Apply pipe thread tape or sealant to threaded end of hose adapter 3 4 Screw adapter into the other sideofFROGPool TenderCycler Hand tighten Finish tightening by turning 1 to 2 revolutions with a pipe wrench DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN Screw one end of nipple into the filter return Hand tighten Finish tightening by turning 1 to 2 revolutions with a pipe wrench DO ...

Page 10: ... 3 Pipe Wrench Bi flow valve design allows installation in either flow direction Pipe Thread Tape or Sealant Primer and PVC Cement If using male adapters apply pipe thread tape or sealant to the threaded end of each adapter Screw adapters into each end of FROG Pool Tender Cycler following directions for a male adapter or a female adapter Hand tighten Finish tightening by turning 1 to 2 revolutions...

Page 11: ... your dealer for the proper circulation time for your pool 2 5 Water Balance Guidelines pH 7 2 7 8 Total Alkalinity 80 120 ppm Hardness 200 400 Total Dissolved Solids 1500 Stabilizer 20 80 ppm Free Chlorine 0 5 1 0 ppm Check the pool s filter gauge often and periodically clean filter per the manufacturer s directions A dirty filter will slow the flow of water which could hamper proper circulation ...

Page 12: ...ROG Pool Tender Cycler with FROG Pool Tender Mineral Chamber inserted for 10 minutes on Setting 10 Insert FROG Pool Tender Algaecide into the open center of the FROG Pool Tender Mineral Chamber in the FROG Pool Tender See page 16 for directions When chlorine reading is down to 1 0 ppm which may take a few days insert FROG Pool Tender Chlorine Chamber into the open center of the FROG Pool Tender Mi...

Page 13: ... for 24 hours per day or high speed less than 6 hours per day bleed the air while the pump is on by unscrewing the knob on the back of the Cycler near the cap until water appears Then screw the knob back on Repeat this process each time the cap is removed for any reason Set the control dial at 6 and follow the adjustment directions below to determine the correct setting for your pool For the first...

Page 14: ...source water so maintaining water balance regularly is important WARNING TopreventthebuildupofgaspressureintheFROGPool TenderCycler besurethepoolreturnlinevalvesareopen exceptwhenopeningorservicingtheunit DANGER Never add any other types of chlorine pH adjusters shock treatments or algaecides through the skimmer These products should be added directly into the pool if required Never use fast disso...

Page 15: ...inside the FROG Pool Tender Cycler Lower FROG Pool Tender Mineral Chamber into FROG Pool Tender Cycler until secure Replace the FROG Pool Tender Chlorine Chamber inside the FROG Pool Tender Mineral Chamber to continue operating system See directions on page 17 Slot in FROG Pool Tender Mineral Chamber Fin inside FROG Pool Tender Cycler 5 Remove the FROG Pool Tender Chlorine Chamber and if not empty...

Page 16: ...turn dial to Setting 0 Remove FROG Pool Tender Cycler cap 8 Lift FROG Pool Tender Algaecide up and allow any water in the container to drain through the FROG Pool Tender Cycler before discarding in trash or offering for recycling Do not reuse or refill this container NOTE If water shows more than a hint of blue inside FROG Pool Tender Cycler replace the FROG Pool Tender Cycler cap turn dial to Set...

Page 17: ...he large opening Lower FROG Pool Tender Chlorine Chamber into FROG Pool Tender Mineral Chamber until secure 5 6 7 Replace cap by hand only DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN The chlorine pac container is made of HDPE plastic Non refillable container Do not reuse or refill this container Rinse thoroughly before discarding in trash or offering for recycling if available Top View WE RECYCLE WE RECYCLE WARNING Avoid...

Page 18: ... plastic bag and store in shed or cool dry well ventilated location away from children pets cars motorcycles or anything metal that can rust pit etc If empty rinse and recycle Remove the FROG Pool Tender Mineral Chamber and discard in trash You will hear spent media inside however it is no longer effective Replace the cap and knob loosely WARNING Avoid sparks smoking or any open flame near FROG Po...

Page 19: ...0 gpm or higher or if not bleed the air from the back knob each time cap is open 5 Contact your dealer to have your back pressure tested If under 4 psi consider a smaller eyeball fitting in the return jet 6 Check for a suction side leak by looking for air bubbles in your pump basket or at the return jet Contact dealer for help in correcting this situation 7 Contact King Technology s Customer Servi...

Page 20: ...ricant 1 13 Nipple Kit 1 Replacement parts for FROG Pool Tender Cycler REF PART NO DESCRIPTION 1 2 01 22 1423 Cap w O Ring 2 01 22 1926 Cap O Ring 4 01 22 9486 Pressure Relief Valve 5 6 7 8 01 22 1453 Control Dial with O Rings 6 01 22 1456 Control Dial O Ring Set 9 10 01 22 9631 Knob with O Ring 11 01 22 1482 Mounting Base 12 01 22 9972 Silicone Lubricant 3 4 oz 13 01 22 1710 Nipple Kit 14 01 22 4...

Page 21: ...pull it out of the housing Replace both O rings Apply silicone lubricant that came with your FROG Pool Tender Cycler on O rings Carefully insert control dial back into housing Replace locking pin by pushing it through the slots on the dial until it locks into place FROG Pool Tender Cycler Maintenance 5 1 3 2 4 Part No 01 22 9972 Troubleshoot Replacing the Control Dial O Rings ...

Page 22: ...ce Place new O ring in bottom half of groove Remove old O ring 5 2 1 1 Bottom half of groove Top half of groove O ring in top of groove 4 3 2 Part No 01 22 9972 Front of FROG Pool Tender Cycler Back of FROG Pool Tender Cycler Roll your thumbs back and forth over the O ring while pushing upward until the O ring falls into the top of the groove Place your thumbs on each side of the cap over the O ri...

Page 23: ...also excludes all costs arising from the installation adjustment removal or replacement of defective units or parts This warranty also excludes any and all claims arising out of the chemicals used in the product or their characteristics 3 Any express warranty not provided for herein and any remedy for breach of warranty or breach of contract which but for this provision might arise by implication ...

Page 24: ...der Chlorine Chamber FROG Pool Tender FROG Pool Tender Mineral Chamber Fresh Mineral Water 530 11TH AVE S HOPKINS MN 55343 800 222 0169 frogproducts com King Technology The following are trademarks of King Technology 20 48 0100 553112043N ...

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