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Jandy
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Versa-Plumb
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Cartridge Pool Filters
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Installation & Operation Manual
Section 6. Maintenance
6.1 General Maintenance
1.
Wash outside of filter with a mild detergent and
water. Rinse off with a hose.
Do not use solvents
to clean the filter, solvents will damage the
plastic components of the filter.
2.
Check pressure during operation at least once a
week.
3.
Remove any debris from the skimmer basket and
hair/lint pot on pump.
4.
Check pump and filter for any leaks. If any
leaks develop,
turn off the pump and call a
qualified pool service technician
.
5.
Product safety signs or labels should be
periodically inspected and cleaned by the product
user as necessary to maintain good legibility for
safe viewing distance.
6.
Product safety signs or labels should be replaced
by the product user when a person with normal
vision, including corrected vision, is no longer
able to read the safety signs or label message panel
text at a safe viewing distance from the hazard.
In cases where the product has an extensive
expected life or is exposed to extreme conditions,
the product user should contact either the product
manufacturer or some other source to determine
means for obtaining replacement signs or labels.
7.
Installation of new replacement safety signs or
labels should be in accordance with the sign or
label manufacturer's recommended procedure.
6.2 Pressure Gauge
1.
During operation of the filtration system, check
the pressure gauge/air release assembly for air or
water leaks at least once a week.
2.
Keep the pressure gauge in good working order.
If you suspect a problem with the gauge, Zodiac
recommends you call a service technician to do
any work on the filter/pump system.
CAUTION
Maintain your pressure gauge in good working order.
The pressure gauge is the primary indicator of how the
filter is operating.
6.3 Cleaning the Filter Cartridge
1.
Follow the procedures outlined in steps 1 through
8 of Section 5.1 to expose the cartridge elements
inside the filter.
2.
Remove cartridge elements and place them
upright in an area suitable for washing.
3.
Use a garden hose and nozzle to wash each pleat
of each element.
NOTE
Algae, suntan oil, calcium and body oils can form
coatings on filter element which may not be removed
by normal hosing. To remove such materials, soak
the element in de-greaser and then a de-scaler. Your
local pool dealer will be able to recommend suitable
products.
4. Inspect each cartridge for holes, tears or
excessively worn pleats. Replace if necessary.
5.
To reassemble the filter with the new or clean
cartridges follow the procedure outlined in steps
10 through 16 of Section 5.
Section 7. Winterizing
1. Turn
off
the pump and circuit breakers.
2.
Open air release valve
on top of the filter.
3.
Remove the drain plug at the base of the filter to
ensure that the tank is empty. Store the drain plug
and seal in a safe place. Do not reinstall until
next season at start-up.
4.
Drain system piping of all water.
5.
Cover the system with a tarpaulin or plastic sheet
to protect it from the weather.
