Paramount Fitness VANTAGE IN-FLOOR CLEANING SYSTEM Installation Manual Download

Page: 3 / 28

TABLE OF CONTENTS

VANTAGE LAYOUT & DESIGN

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-4

DEBRIS DRAIN INSTALLATION

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

PRE PLUMBING/VANTAGE FLOOR AND STEP HEAD INSTALLATION

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-8

DEBRIS CANISTER INSTALLATION

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

NUMBERING THE WATER VALVE PORTS

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

LOCATION OF WATER VALVE & AND PIPE GRADE & SIZE

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

2” VALVE BASE PLUMBING GUIDE & GLUING INSTRUCTIONS

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11-13

AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT CONNECTIONS

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

PUMP INSTALLATION

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

START-UP

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

WINTERIZATION

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17-18

TROUBLE-SHOOTING

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19-22

BILL OF MATERIALS

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23-25

Summary of Contents for VANTAGE IN-FLOOR CLEANING SYSTEM

Page 1: ...low these instructions Give these instructions to the facility owner Follow all codes and regulations that apply to the design installation and use of suction outlet fittings U S Patent No 4 114 206 4 592 379 4 939 797 5 135 579 5 251 343 5 265 631 6 301 723 6 311 728 6 314 999 6 360 767 6 367 098 6 393 629 6 601 244 6 810 537 7 089 607 D 532 684 D 531 888 7 178 179 Other Patents Pending Canada pa...

Page 2: ...e installation of the System We urge you to take time to review it thoroughly If you have any questions call Toll Free 1 800 621 5886 or visit www 1Paramount com The Paramount In Floor Systems are protected patented products and the methods and installation of said products are patented An installer of these products must be trained and licensed by Paramount This manual and documents contained wit...

Page 3: ...TALLATION 5 8 DEBRIS CANISTER INSTALLATION 9 NUMBERING THE WATER VALVE PORTS 10 LOCATION OF WATER VALVE AND PIPE GRADE SIZE 11 2 VALVE BASE PLUMBING GUIDE GLUING INSTRUCTIONS 11 13 AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT CONNECTIONS 14 PUMP INSTALLATION 15 START UP 16 WINTERIZATION 17 18 TROUBLE SHOOTING 19 22 BILL OF MATERIALS 23 25 1 ...

Page 4: ...IS DRAIN AND SDX MUST BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCEWITH PARAMOUNTS WRITTEN INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND IN CONFORMITYWITH APPLICABLE FEDERAL STATE LOCAL AND SWIMMING POOL INDUSTRY BUILDING AND SAFETY CODES 2 4 3 6 5 1 3 8 JET 1 2 JET 3 4 JET 1 4 JET DEBRISDRAIN ROTATINGNOZZLES FIXEDNOZZLES CANISTER STEPNOZZLES 6 PORTVALVE 9 PORTVALVE 12 PORTVALVE 2 PORT4 GEAR DOWNJETS FIXED SDX2 PACKS AIRPORT 3 8 1 4 JET J...

Page 5: ...rculation Options are available to fully clean the floor steps and manage water curtain and contain canister leaf debris 2 1 2 Debris Drain 2 3 4 5 6 1 Filter to suit pump Pump HIGH HEAD PUMP Recommended 250L M 20m TDH Salt Cholorinator Debris Drain Debris Canister Skimmer Box Water Valve Two Way Valve Fixed Head Two Way Valves For More Detail See Main Drain Suction and Canister Detail Diagram To ...

Page 6: ...ramount Anti Entrapment Debris Drains consult the applicable manual for specific instruc tion on how to plumb MANUAL PART NUMBERS MDX R3 Fiberglass 004 027 8825 00 MDX Fiberglass 004 027 8791 00 POOL DRAIN SYSTEM Debris Drain Plumbed to Optional Debris Canister SDX 2 1 2 Safety Suction teed into main Debris Drain suction line Port 2 Port 3 Port 1 Port 5 Port 4 Port 6 Fixed Head Note Fixed head is ...

Page 7: ...he flange of the trim ring Fig 3 into the top of the black body socket on the finished side of the pool Make sure the trim ring top is flush with the surface of the pool A small bead of silicone sealant may also be used on the top flange to seal the flange to the pool shell This will prevent any weeping leaks between the shell and the body socket FIG 3 VANTAGE INSTALLATION FIG 1 FIG 2 FIG 3 Remove...

Page 8: ...utside of the flange on the body FIG 5 6 VANTAGE INSTALLATION Fig 6 shows the glue joint of the 2 1 2 side of the 90 and the flange and recessed area of the body WITH THE 2 OPENING OF THE 90 POINTING TO THE DIRECTION YOU WANT THE PLUMBING TO GO primer and glue the inside of the black body socket and the outside of the body glued to the 90 and push it together making sure that the body bottoms out ...

Page 9: ...body is smaller and the 90 ell is 2 A 2 coupler may be used in place of the 90 ell NOTE THE STEP NOZZLE CAP SHOULD BE PLACED ON THE NOZ ZLE SHAFT AND THE BOTTOM OF THE NOZZLE SET ON A HARD SUR FACE WITH THE PALM OF YOUR HAND STRIKE THE TOP OF THE CAP TO SNAP IT IN PLACE VANTAGE STEP NOZZLES INSTALL IN THE REVERSE OF THE FLOOR NOZZLES TO INSERT TURN CLOCKWISE AND TO REMOVE TURN COUNTER CLOCKWISE FI...

Page 10: ...g the Vantage system while on the delivery trailer if the driver can wait or on the ground before setting makes the job easier if you must set your pool on the ground be sure to place support blocks under it do not allow the pool to rest on Vantage ports All plumbing is 2 ridgid schedule 40 PVC Make sure and keep all plumbing as close to the vessel as possible for easy placement in your excavation...

Page 11: ...pool deck as close to the pool as practical and be fitted with an unimpeded 1 1 2 Balance Pipe also called an Equalizer Pipe between the Pool and the Canister This is to permit pool water to flood the lid of the Canister Seal with a plug all unused outlets in the canister ...

Page 12: ...uses slightly more pressure drop than 90 elbow Location of the Water Valve Position the Water Valve as close to the pool as practical This has several benefits It reduces the cost of installation in terms of both time and materials as only one pipe covers the greater distance from the equipment to the valve and six the lesser distance from the Water Valve to the pool It allows the owner as well as...

Page 13: ...GLUE ON BOTTOM HOUSING AND ON PVC PIPES Prime bottom valve housing two times and prime the pipe once Glue pipe all the way into the stop and allow at least 24 hours drying time before pressure test To prevent glue damage to internal ribs always glue with the valve right side up If not all six 6 ports are required use one of the ports twice to feed one return line The common ports should not be plu...

Page 14: ... 24 hour before pressure testing 8 Reposition o ring in groove in the valve base 9 Replace dome and V Clamp and tighten until snug 10 Thread the pressure gauge to the top of the dome DO NOT USE TEFLON TAPE 11 Pressurize with pool plumbing do not exceed 35 psi 12 Store the module assembly in a safe place and install after the pool has been started up Pipes should be a minimum of 12 in length and sh...

Page 15: ...1 2 X18 PVC PIPE port inlet 4 2 X2 1 4 PVC PIPE port 1 2 5 6 11 2 SLIP 90 ELBOWS Optional replace 4 90 elbows and 4 2 x2 pipes with 4 spigot 90 elbows Set in trench 15 deep X 19 wide NOTE Height of riser pipes may be adjusted as long as the 3 height differential between fittings is maintained Plumbing Equipment 2 VALVE BASE PLUMBING GUIDE Stagger 3 min ...

Page 16: ...d be consulted to offer advice as to whether the Ozone gener ator contemplated can operate satisfactorily under these conditions Pump Connections The suction pipe entering the front of the hair lint pot on a pump MUST have at least 12 of straight horizontal pipe before the 90 elbow Having an elbow closer to the pump suction point causes turbulence and cavitation When this occurs the pump runs at a...

Page 17: ...ilter and its pump is somewhat simpler as it is not driving the water valve and cleaning heads The fil ter pump will draw from the active main drain via the optional debris canister is used AND MUST HAVE A LINE FROM THE SKIMMER AS WELL Both suction lines need a separate line and valve so they can be adjusted This is necessary so the pool has a way to add DE on a DE filter and to regulate the skimm...

Page 18: ...NOT continue to tighten any further Remove Water Valve lid and repeat the entire procedure General Observations Concerning Nozzle Jet Sizes Once the pool is running turn off pump and install module in water valve Turn on pump and blow out all lines If more than one body is on a line you must plug off all but one body on the line at a time Once it is cleared out do the other bodies on the line one ...

Page 19: ...MAIN DRAIN TO OPTIONAL SKIMMER OR VENT LINE USE STANDARD SKIMMER PLUG WRENCH FOR DRAIN WINTERIZATION INSTRUCTIONS CONSULT MANUFACTURER S INSTRUCTIONS FOR THAT DRAIN PARAMOUNT CANISTER WINTERIZATION Winterizing a Paramount Pool Spa Systems in floor pool is the same as any pool with a main drain it just has a few more lines to winterize These procedures are to be used in addition to standard winteri...

Page 20: ...rt of second and multiple valves when multiple valves are being used See Fig 4 7 Proceed to blow out lines through Schrader or blow out plugs to pool 8 While blowing out the in floor nozzles once a good amount of air has come through the nozzle you have accomplished an air lock This procedure is similar to obtaining an air lock when blowing out the bottom drain in the pool 9 Blow out center port o...

Page 21: ...ter level Grease or sealing compound used in Water Valve Water Valve closely surrounded by concrete or pavers can t remove lid Water Valve plumbed with the wrong firing order Drips of glue on the interior ribs of the Water Valve Shell Valves needed for tuning not installed at all especially for fixed nozzles down jets Unnecessarily long runs of pipe with too small of pipe loss of pressure Unnecess...

Page 22: ...oblem Elbow too close to the suction inlet of the pump Problem with Multiport Valve on filter Leaking filter or pump Air in lines check pump Ozone Generator Solar system etc NOTE THAT IF THE WATER VALVE IS LEAKING IT CAN ONLY LOSE WATER IT CANNOT SUCK AIR Lubricant or sealing compound used in Water Valve causing bypass on multiple ports of the valve Steps To Cure Problems With Cleaning Performance...

Page 23: ...tion If the problem shifts to a different nozzle then it is probably the module If the problem stays at the same nozzle then the problem is probably at the nozzle Check for debris in the nozzle Check for and clean out glue or debris in the Water Valve base particularly on the ribs or in the locating holes Check for debris lodged anywhere in the module If necessary replace module defective modules ...

Page 24: ...h all pressure gauges and is not a problem unless the gauge has ceased operating WHAT VANTAGE CAN CANNOT DO When selling or servicing the Vantage system it is vital that everybody involved ensures that the Owner is left with a clear understanding of what the system can and cannot do In this way you have happy satisfied customer and the referrals that come as a result Vantage CAN dramatically reduc...

Page 25: ...and Clamp Knob Only 005 302 3600 00 6 Port Module Complete 004 302 4408 00 Valve O Ring Only 005 302 0100 00 Top Dome Complete 005 302 4300 03 Includes Top Gauge Pause Assembly Pause Assembly 005 302 3502 00 Includes Screw Knob O Ring Pawl Part Number Diagrams 6 Port Base 2 005 302 4032 03 6 Port Base 1 005 302 4030 03 ...

Page 26: ...washer 9 N A Vantage Rotating head spring 10 005 602 5600 00 Vantage Nozzle Jet Inserts 1 8 1 4 3 8 11 005 602 5602 00 Vantage Nozzle Jet Inserts 1 4 3 8 1 2 12 004 602 5020 XX Vantage Rotating Nozzle Includes Nozzle Jet Inserts XX Color Code 004 602 5024 XX Vantage Fixed Nozzle Includes Nozzle Jet Inserts XX Color Code 13 N A Vantage Body 14 N A Vantage Trim Ring xx color code 15 005 252 1322 00 ...

Page 27: ...6052 XX Vantage Step Single Head Kit XX Color Code 2 N A Vantage Trim Ring XX Color Code 3 N A Vantage Step Body 4 N A Vantage Step Nozzle Caps 3pcs XX Color Code 5 N A Vantage Step Nozzle Retainer O ring 2 138 silicone 4 pcs 6 N A Vantage Nozzle with caps XX Color Code BILL OF MATERIALS NOT AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE SEPARATELY ...

Page 28: ......

Search results

Summary of Contents for VANTAGE IN-FLOOR CLEANING SYSTEM

Reviews:

Related manuals for VANTAGE IN-FLOOR CLEANING SYSTEM

Brands by name

Popular brands

Paramount Fitness VANTAGE IN-FLOOR CLEANING SYSTEM, Installation Manual

Search results

Summary of Contents for VANTAGE IN-FLOOR CLEANING SYSTEM

Reviews:

Related manuals for VANTAGE IN-FLOOR CLEANING SYSTEM

Brands by name

Popular brands