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Polaris
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AutoClear
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SC (PAGSC20K) Salt Chlorinator - Installation and Operation
Manual
ENGLISH
Section 3. Installation
Instructions
WARNING
FOR YOUR SAFETY:
This product must be serviced
by a professional pool service technician as
described on the front cover of this manual. The
procedures in this manual must be followed exactly.
Failure to follow warning notices and instructions may
result in property damage, serious injury, or death.
Improper installation and/or operation may void the
warranty.
EQUIPMENT UNDER PRESSURE:
Always turn
pump off prior to installing or servicing the chlorine
generating device. Your pump/filter system is
operated under pressure and the pressure must be
released before you begin work. Please see your
pump/filter
owner’s manual for further instructions.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not use
extension cord to connect unit to electric supply;
provide a properly located outlet.
WARNING
Risk of Electric Shock. Connect only to a branch
circuit protected by a ground-fault circuit-interrupter
(GFCI). Contact a qualified electrician if you cannot
verify that the circuit is protected by a GFCI.
CAUTION
To reduce the risk of electric shock do not place the
power pack closer than 3 metres (10 feet) from the
pool.
Do not bury the cords. Locate cords to minimize
abuse from lawn mowers, hedge trimmers, and other
equipment.
Before you begin your installation, please check that
you have the right tools and a suitable location to install
the power pack and cell. Please ensure that you have
read and understood the Important Safety Instructions
section.
3.1
Materials and Tools
Installation Materials Furnished
• Pipe spacer - for 40 mm (1½ in.) pipe
• Screw set (includes wall plugs)
• Installation and Operation Manual
3.2
Installation Requirements
Figure 3.
Installation Requirements
The installation requirements for the chlorine generating
device are as follows:
• The power pack must be installed at least 0.6
m (2 ft.) vertically off the ground.
• The power pack must be be installed at least 3
metres (10 feet) from the inside wall of your
swimming pool
• The cell must be installed with the provided pipe
adapter.
• The cell must be installed no more than 4.6 m (15
ft.) from the power pack.
• The power pack must be installed no more than
1 m (3 ft.) from an electrical outlet.
• The flow pod must be installed upstream from the
cell.
• It is recommended that the flow switch and cell be
installed 0.25 m (10 in.) from any 90° elbow.
WARNING
The chlorine generating device must be installed
horizontally with the cell above the pipe to avoid
buildup of flammable gases which can result in FIRE
OR EXPLOSION.
It is required that the water flow pod is installed in the
or diverters between them.
Power Pack
Cell
Pod
Flex Hose*
(*Not to scale)
