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Cartridge Pool Filters - CL and CV Series Filters
Section 3. Installation Instructions
3.1 Filter Location
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when it rains. Damp, non-ventilated areas should
be avoided.
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system. Install system on a concrete slab or solid
concrete blocks to avoid risk of settlement. Do not
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away. Filter systems can weigh up to 800 lbs.
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permit a visual inspection of the clamp ring (see
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Align the air release valve to safely direct purged
air or water.
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CAUTION
Maintain your pressure gauge in good working
order. The pressure gauge is the primary indicator
of how the filter is operating.
WARNING
Water discharged from an improperly positioned
filter or valve can create an electrical hazard
which can cause death, serious injury or property
damage.
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level of the pool, it can be raised 2.5 ft. without
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recommended on the suction line to the pump.
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of the pool, isolation valves should be installed on
both the suction and return lines to prevent back
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that may be required.
3.2 Anchor Bracket Installation
In some areas, for example Florida, building codes
require that all appliances be securely fastened to the
equipment pad in order to withstand high wind pressures
created by hurricanes. Jandy provides an anchor bracket
kit for this purpose. Please see the Parts List in Section
9 of this manual for the correct part number. Follow the
Anchor Bracket Installation Kit Instructions to attach
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NOTE
Anchor screws and washers for securing the
anchor bracket to the equipment pad are not
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kit. Jandy recommends that a ¼" x 2¼" long
stainless steel Tapcon
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concrete screw and
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each anchor bracket to the equipment pad. The
Tapcon concrete screw meets Florida building
code requirements.
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concrete drill bit should be obtained when the concrete
screws are purchased.)
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screws and washers through each
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equipment pad. See Figure 3.
Do not over-torque the
screws
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3.3 Filter Preparation
1.
Check carton for damage due to rough handling
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damaged, notify carrier immediately.
2.
Carefully remove the accessory package.
3.
A visual inspection of all parts should be made
now. See parts list in Section 9.
4.
With the carton in an upright position, remove the
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bag):
a.
Place the smaller, thicker o-ring onto the
threads of the tank adapter (see Figure 4).
Slide the tank adapter through the coupling
WARNING
Use equipment only in a pool or spa installation.
Do not connect system to an unregulated city water
system or other external source of pressurized
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