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(257PO) MODEL 601 FILTER PUMP ENGLISH 7.5” X 10.3” PANTONE 295U 05/10/2019
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SETUP INSTRUCTIONS (continued)
CLEANING OR REPLACING FILTER CARTRIDGES
1.
Make sure filter pump is not operating. Disconnect line cord.
2.
To prevent water from escaping the pool, unscrew the pool inlet nozzle
(10)
and strainer
grid
(11)
from the strainer connectors and insert the hat-like plugs into the strainer
connectors.
3.
In a counter-clockwise motion, remove the filter housing collar
(12)
and threaded cover
(3)
.
Be careful not to lose the cover seal
(4)
.
4.
Remove filter cartridge
(5)
to clean it. The filter may be cleaned from the spray from a water
hose.
5.
Use judgement as to whether cartridge needs to be replaced.
6.
Return cartridge to filtering position.
7.
Return the seal
(4)
and threaded cover
(3)
to their original positions and in a clockwise
direction rescrew the housing collar
(12)
onto the filter housing.
8.
After service, open the air release valve, remove the plugs, allow any air to escape through
the valve before tightening the valve again and replace the pool inlet nozzle
(10)
and strainer
grid
(11)
. The pump is now primed with water again and may be turned on.
WARNING
Risk of electric shock. Connect this product only to a grounding type receptacle
protected by a ground-fault circuit interrupter (GFCI). Contact a qualified electrician if
you cannot verify that the receptacle is protected by a GFCI.
Position this product away from the pool, so as to prevent children from climbing on it
and accessing the pool.
(ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE)
For Pools with Dual Suction Outlets Configuration:
In order to comply with the requirement of the Virginia Graeme Baker Act (for USA and Canada),
your pool is designed with dual suction outlets and one inlet fittings. Parts in grey highlight on
this page are supplied with the pool set package and are shown here for assembly purposes
only. If this pump was purchased as part of a pool set, refer to the pool owner’s manual for more
details.
