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(179FR)  MODEL SF10220 SAND FILTER PUMP  ENGLISH  7.5” X 10.3”  PANTONE 295U  08/24/2012

179

FR

English

Krystal Clear

TM 

Sand Filter Pump

12” (305mm) Model SF10220

220 - 240 V~, 50 Hz, 190 W  

Hmax 3.0 m, Hmin 0.19 m, IPX4

Max. Water Temperature 35 °C

IMPORTANT 

SAFETY RULES

Read, understand, and follow 

all instructions carefully before 

installing and using this product.

Don’t forget to try these other fine Intex products: pools, pool 

accessories, inflatable pools and in-home toys, airbeds and boats 

available at fine retailers or visit our website.

Due to a policy of continuous product improvement, Intex reserves 

the right to change specifications and appearance, which may 

result in updates to the instruction manual, without notice.

OWNER’S 

MANUAL

179-*FR-R0-1308

©2012 Intex Marketing Ltd. - Intex Development Co. Ltd. - Intex Trading Ltd.

- Intex Recreation Corp.

All rights reserved/Tous droits réservés/Todos los derechos reservados/Alle Rechte 

vorbehalten. Printed in China/Imprimé en Chine/Impreso en China/Gedruckt in China.

®™ Trademarks used in some countries of the world under license from/®™ Marques utilisées dans certains pays sous licence de/

Marcas registradas utilizadas en algunos países del mundo bajo licencia de/Warenzeichen verwendet in einigen Ländern der Welt in 

Lizenz von/

Intex Marketing Ltd. to/à/a/an Intex Trading Ltd., Intex Development Co. Ltd., G.P.O Box 28829, Hong Kong & Intex 

Recreation Corp., P.O. Box 1440, Long Beach, CA 90801

 • Distributed in the European Union by/Distribué dans l’Union Européenne 

par/Distribuido en la unión Europea por/Vertrieb in der Europäischen Union durch/

Intex Trading B.V., Venneveld 9, 4705 RR 

Roosendaal – The Netherlands

For illustrative purposes only. 

Summary of Contents for Krystal Clear SF10220

Page 1: ...9 FR R0 1308 2012 Intex Marketing Ltd Intex Development Co Ltd Intex Trading Ltd Intex Recreation Corp All rights reserved Tous droits réservés Todos los derechos reservados Alle Rechte vorbehalten Printed in China Imprimé en Chine Impreso en China Gedruckt in China Trademarks used in some countries of the world under license from Marques utilisées dans certains pays sous licence de Marcas registr...

Page 2: ...OF CONTENTS Warnings 3 Parts List References 4 8 Setup Instructions 9 16 Product Specifications 11 Operating Instructions 17 19 Intex Pools Operating Time Table 20 Non Intex Pools Operating Time Table 21 Maintenance 22 Long Term Storage 23 Troubleshooting Guide 24 Common Pool Problems 25 General Aquatic Safety 26 Limited Warranty 27 ...

Page 3: ... hazard To reduce the risk of electric shock do not use extension cords timers plug adaptors or converter plugs to connect unit to electric supply provide a properly located outlet Do not attempt to plug in or unplug this product while standing in water or when your hands are wet Keep this product more than 3 5m away from the pool Keep the plug of this product more than 3 5m away from the pool Pos...

Page 4: ...X 10 3 PANTONE 295U 08 24 2012 179 FR SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Page 4 English PARTS LIST PARTS LIST NOTE Drawings for illustration purpose only Actual product may vary Not to scale 7 1 9 4 5 2 6 3 8 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 20 21 19 Optional Optional ...

Page 5: ...E THESE INSTRUCTIONS Page 5 English PARTS LIST continued PARTS LIST NOTE Drawings for illustration purpose only Actual product may vary Not to scale 23 25 22 24 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 Optional Optional Optional 35 Optional Optional Optional Optional Optional Optional Optional 36 Optional ...

Page 6: ...6 English PARTS REFERENCE PARTS REFERENCE Before assembling your product please take a few minutes to check the contents and become familiar with all the parts NOTE Drawings for illustration purpose only Actual product may vary Not to scale 1 5 9 11 2 13 35 20 32 33 34 19 3 6 7 4 15 16 17 11 18 8 10 14 37 38 39 12 36 ...

Page 7: ...nglish PARTS REFERENCE PARTS REFERENCE optional Before assembling your product please take a few minutes to check the contents and become familiar with all the parts NOTE Drawings for illustration purpose only Actual product may vary Not to scale 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 21 22 23 28 29 30 21 22 23 24 25 26 21 22 23 28 29 31 ...

Page 8: ...ONNECTING HOSE 1 11390 14 LEAF TRAP NUT 1 11479 15 LEAF TRAP O RING 1 11232 16 BASKET 1 11260 17 FILTER HOUSING NUT 1 11261 18 L SHAPE O RING 1 11412 19 SEDIMENT RELEASE VALVE 1 10460 20 VALVE O RING 1 10264 21 PLUNGER VALVE OPTIONAL HOSE O RING STEP WASHER INCLUDED 2 10747 22 HOSE O RING OPTIONAL 2 10262 23 STEP WASHER OPTIONAL 2 10745 24 STRAINER NUT OPTIONAL 2 10256 25 FLAT STRAINER RUBBER WASH...

Page 9: ...l the strainer and plunger valve at the lower position of pool outlet marked From the inside of the pool liner insert the connector 26 into one of the pre cut holes with the washer remaining on the connector to be placed against the inside of the liner wall 4 Before assembly lubricate the threads with a petroleum jelly With the flat side of the strainer nut 24 facing the outside wall of the liner ...

Page 10: ...te the threads with a petroleum jelly With the flat side of the strainer nut 24 facing the outside wall of the liner in a clockwise motion screw the strainer nut 24 back onto the threaded connector 26 see drawing 6 5 Finger tighten the adjustable pool inlet nozzle 27 and the strainer nut 24 onto the threaded connector 26 6 Grasp the plunger valve assembly Make sure the step washer 23 is in place 7...

Page 11: ...our local pool service specialist for details TOOLS REQUIRED One 1 Phillips screwdriver Pump location and mounting The system must be installed on a solid level and vibration free base Provide a location protected from the weather moisture flooding and freezing temperature Provide adequate access space and lighting for routine maintenance Pump motor requires free circulation of air for cooling Do ...

Page 12: ...drawing 14 2 NOTE Ensure the pre filter housing water inlet hose connection is facing towards the pool IMPORTANT Some countries especially in the European community require the product to be secured to the ground or to a base in a permanent upright position Check your local authorities to determine if there is a regulation in your area regarding above the ground swimming pool filter pumps If yes t...

Page 13: ...he top of the center pipe Pour the sand into the tank at a slow rate see drawing 15 2 Fill the tank approximately half way remove the sand shield 6 from the top see drawing 16 3 Evenly distribute the sand inside the tank then fill the tank with some water to provide a cushioning effect when the remaining sand is poured in This prevents the center pipe hub 7 from excessive shock see drawing 17 Plac...

Page 14: ...or to valve is aligned with the motor outlet see drawing 20 SETUP INSTRUCTIONS SETUP INSTRUCTIONS continued WARNING Improper tank valve and clamp assembly could cause the valve and clamp to blow off and cause serious injury property damage or death 20 WATER INLET WATER OUTLET 2 Place an L shape o ring 11 on the 6 way valve inlet connection and on the pump motor outlet In a clockwise motion connect...

Page 15: ... third hose connection port drain waste outlet on the 6 way valve shall be directed to a proper draining receptacle using a hose or pipe not provided Remove the drain cap before attaching the drain waste hose or pipe 4 The sand filter pump is now ready to filter the pool WARNING Keep this product more than 3 5m away from the pool Keep the plug of this product more than 3 5m away from the pool Posi...

Page 16: ...to plunger valve union 3 Remove wall plug and then insert the strainer 29 31 into the lower position of protruding hose connection and the nozzle 29 30 into the upper position of protruding hose connection Adaptor B 28 fits over the strainer connection 29 inserted into the connection Tighten securely 4 Remove the drain cap 3 before attaching the drain waste hose or pipe For NON INTEX pool Connect ...

Page 17: ...awing 23 Normal filtration and regular vacuuming of pool From pump through filter media to pool BACKWASH see drawing 24 Reverses water flow to clean filter media From pump through filter media to valve waste drain outlet RINSE see drawing 25 For initial startup cleaning of the sand and leveling the sand bed after backwashing From pump through filter media to valve waste drain outlet WASTE see draw...

Page 18: ...e turning Always switch off pump before changing the 6 way valve position 4 Switch on the pump see drawing 30 Water is circulating backward through the sand media and to waste drain outlet Backwash until a clear flow of water is observed in the waste drain outlet or through the drain sediment window NOTE The initial backwash of the filter is recommended to remove any impurities or fine sand partic...

Page 19: ...auge reading is in the yellow zone it is time to backwash the sand media see BACKWASH under initial startup and operation section Vacuuming device i e Intex auto pool cleaner attached to the system may also cause the flow to diminish and the pressure to rise Remove any vacuuming device from the system and check if the pressure gauge reading has dropped from the yellow zone to the green zone Operat...

Page 20: ... 3754 14209 6 16 x 48 488cm x 122cm 4273 16173 6 18 x 42 549cm x 107cm 4786 18115 6 18 x 48 549cm x 122cm 5455 20647 6 18 x 52 549cm x 132cm 5894 22309 8 ROUND METAL FRAME POOL 12 x 36 366cm x 91cm 2086 7896 4 15 x 36 457cm x 91cm 3282 12422 4 15 x 42 457cm x 107cm 3861 14614 6 15 x 48 457cm x 122cm 4440 16805 6 16 x 48 488cm x 122cm 5061 19156 6 18 x 48 549cm x 122cm 6423 24311 8 18 x 52 549cm x ...

Page 21: ...ONS Page 21 English NON INTEX POOLS OPERATING TIME TABLE This table shows the required operating time for average use of the sand filter pump with above ground pools Water Capacity Sand filter pump operating time For one cycle Gals Liters Hours 3000 11355 4 4000 15140 6 5000 18925 6 6000 22710 8 7000 26495 8 ...

Page 22: ...rst by opening the sediment release valve 19 located on the lower side of the pre filter housing see drawing 32 4 In a counter clockwise motion unscrew the leaf trap cover 14 then remove the basket 16 and leaf trap o ring 15 from the pre filter housing see drawing 33 5 Empty and flush the basket using a garden hose may use a plastic brush to remove deposits from the basket Do not use metal brush 6...

Page 23: ...rees Fahrenheit POOL CARE CHEMICALS All pools require care to keep the water clear and hygienically clean With proper chemical control your filter will help attain this objective Consult your pool supply dealer for instructions regarding the proper use of chlorine algaecide and other chemical agents required for sparkling clear water Keep pool chemicals away from children Do not replenish chemical...

Page 24: ...l hose nut Ensure o ring L shape o ring is in place and not damaged Turn off the pump and restart 5 minutes later Re set the timer Contact Intex service center Clear any obstructions in the intake by unscrewing it from the 6 way valve Contact Intex service center Use only No 20 silica sand with particle size range 0 4 to 0 8 mm 0 016 to 0 031 inches and a Uniformity Coefficient less than 1 75 Chan...

Page 25: ...es Super chlorinate with shock treatment Correct pH to your pool store s recommended level Vacuum pool bottom Maintain proper chlorine level Adjust pH level to the recommended level Run filter until water is clear Correct the pH level Check with your pool dealer for advice Adjust the chlorine level Repair with a patch kit Finger tighten all caps Use Intex pool vacuum to clean bottom of pool Use In...

Page 26: ... dangers For additional safeguards also familiarize yourself with the following general guidelines as well as guidelines provided by nationally recognized Safety Organizations Demand constant supervision A competent adult should be appointed as a lifeguard or water watcher especially when children are in and around the pool Learn to swim Take the time to learn CPR and first aid Instruct anyone who...

Page 27: ...opriate Intex Service Center listed in the separate Authorized Service Centers sheet The Service Center will determine the validity of the claim IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED TO THE TERMS OF THIS WARRANTY AND IN NO EVENT SHALL INTEX THEIR AUTHORIZED AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES BE LIABLE TO THE BUYER OR ANY OTHER PARTY FOR DIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LIABILITIES Some countries or jurisdictions do n...

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