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(342GS) SAND FILTER PUMP ENGLISH 7.5” X 10.3” PANTONE 295U 08/22/2019
English
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MOTOR PRE-FILTER CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
It is essential to change any damaged element or set of elements as soon as possible.
Use only parts approved by the manufacturer.
1.
Make sure the filter pump is switched off, then disconnect the power cord from the electrical
outlet.
2.
Turn both plunger valve handles fully clockwise until they stop. This closes the valve, prevents
the water from flowing out of the pool.
3.
Release the pressure first by opening the sediment
release valve
(19)
located on the lower side of the
pre-filter housing
(see drawing 30)
.
4.
In a counter-clockwise motion unscrew the leaf trap
cover
(35)
, then remove the basket
(16)
and leaf trap
o-ring
(15)
from the pre-filter housing
(see drawing 31)
.
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.
Clean and rinse the inside of the pre-filter housing and the leaf trap O-ring with a garden
hose.
7.
Reinstall the leaf trap O-ring, basket and leaf trap cover to the pre-filter housing.
8.
Close the sediment release valve
(19)
.
All filter and filter media shall be inspected regularly to ensure that there is no build-up
of debris thus preventing a good filtration. Disposal of any used filter media should be in
accordance with applicable local regulation and legislation.
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