Latham ECLIPSE Installation Manual Download

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HOME OWNER CHECKLIST

After the cover system is installed, it is critically important

to instruct the home owner on how to operate the cover

system safely and do routine maintenance. Use the

following check list and the ECLIPSE Use & Care Guide as

your primary instruction source.

Use & Care Guide Page

How to use the cover pump ...................................................4

How to uncover and cover the pool ................................6-7

Warn about standing water on the cover ..........................4

Who is authorized to operate the cover system ..............6

Pool chemicals and cover life .................................................8

Proper maintenance and care of the cover system ....8-9

Inform the customer on pool safety ..................Back cover

Summary of Contents for ECLIPSE

Page 1: ...INSTALLATION GUIDE THE ECLIPSE AUTOMATIC SAFETY POOL COVER DECK MOUNT SYSTEM...

Page 2: ...15 5 16 hex head driver bit with 12 extension 16 Drill cordless or corded 17 Set of drill bits 1 4 down to 1 16 18 Crescent wrench 19 100 25 foot tape measure 20 Chalk line use white chalk 21 Nut driv...

Page 3: ...11 12 X0656 13 E1130 14 A1071 15 H0334 16 E1086 17 A2423 18 E1098 19 H0152 20 H0150 21 H0176 22 H0075 23 H0006 24 H0313 25 H0324 26 H0331 27 H9711 28 H0096 29 H0276 30 M0105 31 H9630 32 H9705 33 H976...

Page 4: ...structions Page Step Laying out the cover tracks 5 2 Splicing the tracks together 5 4 Cutting the tracks to length 5 9 Checking for square 6 12 Attaching the tracks to the deck 6 14 Latham Pool Produc...

Page 5: ...than the track space For example for a 20 ft track space the correct length of roll up tube is 19 ft 9 in Laying out the Cover Tracks Lay the cover tracks on the deck on both sides of the pool When po...

Page 6: ...e cover can be damaged very easily by metal burrs and this damage is not covered by the warranty Lengths widths and diagonal dimensions must be equal to each other or the system will not operate prope...

Page 7: ...ns Page Step Attaching the roll up tube 8 2 Positioning the roll up tube mechanism 8 4 Extending the Pulley brackets 8 5 Anchoring the mechanism 9 14 Wiring the electrical switch 10 Latham Pool Produc...

Page 8: ...20 bolts 32 provided Tighten securely Turn the mechanism over Extend the pulley brackets so they will match the elevation set by the mounting foot This height is adjustable depending on the length of...

Page 9: ...traight back the mechanism should be moved to balance the rope angle on both sides Only a 1 2 variance from straight is allowed on either side Anchoring the Mechanism Use a 1 4 bit and hammer drill to...

Page 10: ...round and in a location where 100 of the pool is visible It is recommended that this switch be mounted halfway along the side of the pool and within 12 ft of the waters edge Conduit with 3 wires hot n...

Page 11: ...2 3 Routing the ropes 12 9 Attaching the cover leading edge 13 15 Attaching the ropes to the rope reel 15 28 Running the cover over the pool 15 30 Attaching the cover and bonding wire 15 31 Adjusting...

Page 12: ...side of the track toward the cover housing Pull all excess rope through the cover track Complete the fastening of all track screws flush on the top of the track Clean concrete dust from track and pull...

Page 13: ...y Now push the wire back until it comes out the side of the third pulley Pull the rope under the rope reel over the rope containment bracket and out of the mechanism Attaching The Cover Leading Edge L...

Page 14: ...ys on the mechanism to eliminate the slack in the rope Pull both ropes until the leading edge just moves on each side cut the longer rope to the same length as the shorter rope while tight These ropes...

Page 15: ...ng the screws 15 and anchors 25 provided 33 Attaching the Ropes to the Rope Reel Loosen the set screw and remove plastic plug from the rope holder tube Bring the ropes back to the mechanism Attach the...

Page 16: ...corresponding brake on the opposite side of the rope reel Adjust both brakes equally The roll up tube brake on the non motor end should be tight enough to prevent the cover from rolling off the tube...

Page 17: ...ECLIPSE Use Care Guide as your primary instruction source Use Care Guide Page How to use the cover pump 4 How to uncover and cover the pool 6 7 Warn about standing water on the cover 4 Who is authori...

Page 18: ...s are run correctly q 8 feet of rope left on rope reel q System bonded according to electrical code Cover bonded to leading edge and roll up tube q Make sure there is adequate drainage from the cover...

Page 19: ...s about this installation guide contact your independent Coverstar distributor L9784 Updated 3 8 19 bm Latham Pool Products Inc 2019 All rights reserved Latham Pool Products 787 Watervleit Shaker Rd 7...