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INSTALLATION, OPERATION & PARTS

MODELS

T-150BP-1

T-170BP-1

T-200BP-1

T-240BP-1

T-300BP-2

Sta-Rite Pool/Spa Group

293 Wright Street, Delavan, WI 53115

International:

262-728-5551, FAX: 262-728-7550

www.starite.com

Union City, TN • Delavan, WI • Mississauga, ON

© 2005, Sta-Rite Industries

S242

(Rev. C 12/17/07)

This manual should be furnished to
the end user of this filter; its use will
reduce service calls and chance of 
injury and will lengthen filter life.

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Aquatools

.WATERFORD, WI.

53185

USA

729 0294

Pentair Pool Products, Inc.

1620 Hawkins Ave.
Sanford, NC 27330
Tel 919-774-4151 • Fax 919-774-4841

S242

(Rev. C 12/17/07)

 

Summary of Contents for CRISTAL-FLO

Page 1: ...rite com Union City TN Delavan WI Mississauga ON 2005 Sta Rite Industries S242 Rev C 12 17 07 This manual should be furnished to the end user of this filter its use will reduce service calls and chance of injury and will lengthen filter life R E C I R C U L A T E B A C K W A S H E W A S T E F I L T E R Aquatools WATERFORD WI 53185 USA 729 0294 Pentair Pool Products Inc 1620 Hawkins Ave Sanford NC ...

Page 2: ...g Guide 11 Repair Parts List 12 13 Pressure Drop Curve 14 Warranty 15 READ AND FOLLOW SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This is the safety alert symbol When you see this symbol on your valve or in this manual look for one of the following signal words and be alert to the potential for personal injury warns about hazards that will cause serious personal injury death or major property damage if ignored warns abou...

Page 3: ...ing BE SURE all air is out of system before testing Tighten Sta Rite trap lids to 30 ft lbs 4 1 kg cm torque for testing Water pressure for test must be less than 25 PSI 172 kPa Water temperature for test must be less than 95 F 35 C Limit test to 24 hours After test visually check system to be sure it is ready for operation Remove trap lid and retighten hand tight only NOTICE These parameters appl...

Page 4: ...22 230 84 481 29 760 112 642 37 200 140 802 44 640 168 962 300 136 T 240BP 2 22 230 84 481 29 760 112 642 37 200 140 802 44 640 168 962 300 136 T 300BP 2 35 280 133 535 47 040 178 046 58 800 222 558 70 560 267 070 600 272 Base Base Piping Width Length Port Filter Model No A B C D E F Size T 150BP 1 27 686 33 13 16 859 15 3 4 400 24 11 16 627 13 330 16 1 4 413 1 1 2 SLIP T 170BP 1 29 9 16 751 36 3 ...

Page 5: ... cause the pipe to crack Do not use sealant or tape on unions assemble them dry and hand tight Do not damage union sealing surfaces and O Rings Support pipe independently to prevent strains on filter or valve Use 1 1 2 or 2 pipe to reduce pressure losses as much as possible NOTICE Filter may be located away from pool but for adequate flow larger pipe may be needed Check local codes when considerin...

Page 6: ...seat clamp Hazardous pressure Clamp will not hold unless it is seated properly DO NOT START PUMP until clamp ends are 1 4 6mm apart or less 5 If clamp will not pull up to 1 4 6mm gap wait 15 30 minutes and retighten Tap clamp gently with mallet to help seat clamp 6 Connect pipe from pump discharge to valve port labeled PUMP use union half provided Assemble union as follows for leakfree operation A...

Page 7: ...ten until clamp ends under bolt are 1 4 apart If unable to close gap to 1 4 or less wait 15 30 minutes and retighten Tap around clamp while tightening to help seat clamp WATERFORD WI 53185 USA 736 0294 R RE EC CI IR RC CU UL LA AT T E E B B A A C C K K W W A A S S H H E E W W A A S S T T E E F FI IL LT TE ER R Fig 6 Fig 7 R E C I R C U L A T E B A C K W A S H C L O S E D W I N T E R I Z E W A S T ...

Page 8: ...vacuum line in pool wall See instructions provided by pool builder or pool manufac turer Start pump making sure it is primed and pumping 3 After vacuuming clean pump trap to remove accumulated debris then check filter pressure gage If reading is 5 to 7 PSI 34 5 to 48 kPa higher than initial operating pressure backwash filter Lower or Drain Pool 1 Turn pump OFF set valve handle to WASTE 2 Use vacuu...

Page 9: ... Filter and valve design allows air to bleed off automatically in normal service However always be sure pressure is off system before working on filter valve or clamp NOTICE if Multi Port valve is below pool water level close suction and dis charge valves before disassembly to prevent draining pool Handle Replacement 1 Stop pump 2 Place handle in FILTER position 3 Remove pin Key 1 Figures 12A and ...

Page 10: ...e valves in pump suction and return lines to prevent draining pool If there are no shutoff valves installed dis connect suction and return lines and raise ends above pool water level 1 Installation See Figure 13 2 To Drain Filter A Remove drain cap Lateral tube should remain in place inside drain opening to prevent sand from draining out B Open union coupling on backwash port of Multi Port valve T...

Page 11: ...intenance H Inspect filter sand for solidification caused by dust calcium skin oils of suntan lotions 2 Low Flow A Pipe blocked downstream from filter remove obstruction B Piping too small use larger pipe consult dealer for sizing C Plugged pump plugged hair and lint trap or skimmer basket Clean thor oughly 3 Pool Water Not Clear A Water is chemically out of balance consult pool professional B Fil...

Page 12: ...000 24203 1000 24204 1000 24205 1000 8 O Ring Lateral 1 U9 370 U9 370 U9 370 U9 370 U9 370 9 Drain Lateral 1 24201 0058 24201 0058 24201 0058 24201 0058 24201 0058 10 O Ring Drain Cap 1 U9 371 U9 371 U9 371 U9 371 U9 371 11 Drain Cap 1 14965 0025 14965 0025 14965 0025 14965 0025 14965 0025 12 Pedestal 1 23910 0005B 23910 0005B 23910 0005B 23900 0105B 23900 0205 13 Filter Tank Assembly 1 24200 0100...

Page 13: ...5 Operating Instruction Decal 1 14965 0020 6 Screw 37337 3056 7 14971 SM10E4 10 7 Valve Cover 1 14965 0011 14971 SM20E6 8 O Ring 1 35505 1228 14971 SM10E10 9A Washer 2 14965 0007 14971 SM10E8 9B Washer 1 14965 0007 10 Spring 1 14965 0006 14971 SM10E9 11 Pressure Guage 1 15060 0000T 15060 0000T 12 Plug Gasket Assembly 1 14965 0028 14971 SM20E11 12A Gasket 1 14971 SM20E12 13 Cover O Ring 1 35505 127...

Page 14: ...14 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 Capacity GPM P S I Loss T 150BP 1 T 170BP 1 T 200BP 1 T 300BP 2 T 240BP 1 Figure 14 Pressure Drop Curve Filter Position ...

Page 15: ...ulbs ac cessories and fittings manufactured by Sta Rite are warranted to be free of defects in material and or workmanship for one 1 year from the original date of installation The foregoing warranties relate to the original consumer purchaser Purchaser only Sta Rite Industries shall have the option to re pair or replace the defective product at its sole discretion Purchasers must pay all labor an...

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