Pump and DE Element Filter System Installation and User’s Guide
10. Provide sufficient space above the filter to remove the filter lid or for
cleaning and servicing. This distance will very with the model of filter you
are using. See Table 1 below for required vertical distance.
Table 1.
Model Size Required vertical clearance
ECDE60 15 sq. ft. 43 in
ECDE90 30 sq. ft. 75 in
Risk of electrical shock or electrocution. Position the
filter and High Flow manual air relief valve to safely
direct water drainage and purged air or water. Water
discharged from an improperly positioned filter or
valve can create an electrical hazard that can cause
severe personal injury as well as damage property.
11. Connect the flex hose from the outlet side of the filter to the return fitting
on the pool wall, using a hose clamp. Connect the flex hose from the inlet
side of the pump pot to the skimmer, using a hose clamp.
12. Make all plumbing connections in accordance with local plumbing and
building codes. Filter plumbing connections are provided with an O-ring
seal. Use only a silicone based lubricant on the O-rings. Do not use pipe
joint compound, glue or solvent on the bulkhead connections
13. The maximum working pressure of this filter is 50 psi. Never subject this
filter to pressure in excess of this amount, even when conducting
hydrostatic pressure tests. Pressure above 50 psi can cause the lid to
separate, which can result in severe injury, death, or property damage.
Figure 10.
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WALL OR STRUCTURE
6 INCHES MINIMUM SPACE
