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pool professional. Acid washing should be done only by trained profes-
sionals who have proper safety equipment and acid disposal facilities.
Specialty Filter Cleaners
(for Degreasing and Scale Removal)
Filter Cleanse
Great Lakes Biochemical Co.
6120 West Douglas Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53218
Filter Kleen
GFC Chemical Co.
P.O. Box 3827
West Palm Beach, FL 33402
Filter Kleen
Haviland Products Co.
421 Ann St. NW.
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Spa Cartridge Filter Clean
Leisure Time Chemical Corp.
Los Angeles, CA
KLEEN-IT or
Biolab Inc.
Kwik-Strip
P.O. Box 1489
Decatur, GA 30031
POOL MAINTENANCE
Vacuum Cycle:
1. Attach vacuum hose to skimmer connection.
2. Adjust suction line valves to provide sufficient flow through vacuum tube.
3. Proceed to vacuum. Filtered water will be recirculated back to pool.
Vacuum to Waste Cycle:
If dirt load in pool has built up to the point that vacuuming to waste (bypass-
ing filter) is desirable, proceed as follows:
1. Disassemble filter.
Hazardous pressure. Filter may explode if incorrectly disas-
sembled. To avoid severe injury or major property damage, exactly fol-
low instructions under “Disassembly” (Page 8)!
2. Thread a 1-1/2” 90 degree PVC elbow into female adapter on filter base
(see Figure 18).
3. Attach hose to elbow as shown in Figure 18; run hose to waste water dis-
posal area.
NOTICE:
Be sure all waste water disposal meets applicable local and state
standards and codes.
4. Make sure Tank Drain Port is closed or plugged.
5. Adjust valves on suction pipe for vacuum operation.
6. Attach vacuum hose to skimmer connection.
7. Start filter pump; vacuum pool.
8. Adapter can be left on collar for future cleaning.
Circular Rib or Outer
Seal Ring
Filter Element
Base
O-Ring
Sealing Area
Circular Rib or
Outer Seal Ring.
949 0594
FIGURE 15
Vacuum to Waste Cycle
947 0594
Lowering or Draining Pool
948 0894
Adapter In
Place
Elbow: Male
Pipe Thread
to Hose Barb
Filter Base
Hose
Hose Clamp
To
Waste
560 099
FIGURE 18
FIGURE 17
FIGURE 16
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