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DISCLAIMERS
Watkins Manufacturing Corporation shall not be liable for loss of use
of the
ENDLESS POOLS SWIMCROSS
Exercise System, or other
incidental, consequential, special, indirect, or punitive costs, expenses
or damages, which may include but are not limited to the removal of
a permanent deck or other custom fixture, or the necessity for crane
removal. Any implied warranty shall have a duration equal to the
duration of the applicable limited warranty stated above. Some states
do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts. Under
no circumstances shall Watkins Manufacturing Corporation or any of its
representatives be held liable for injury to any person or damage to any
property, however arising.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or
consequential damages, so the above limitations may not apply to you.
WATKINS CUSTOMER SERVICE
If you have any questions about any aspect of your
ENDLESS POOLS
SWIMCROSS
Exercise System set-up, operation or maintenance
that have not been answered by this manual, consult your
ENDLESS
POOLS
dealer.
Watkins Manufacturing Corporation can be reached at: 800-999-4688
(extension 8432), Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5-pm Pacific Standard
Time (PST), or e-mail [email protected].
TROUBLESHOOTING
Should you experience any problem whatsoever, do not hesitate to
contact your authorized
ENDLESS POOLS
dealer. Located below and
on the next page are some tips to help you to diagnose and rectify some
more common sources of trouble yourself, if you choose to do so.
SWIMCROSS EXERCISE SYSTEM WATER MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Problem
Probable causes
Solutions
Cloudy Water
• Dirty filters
• Excessive oils / organic matter
• Improper sanitization
• Suspended particles / organic matter
• Overused or old water
• Clean filters
• Shock
SWIMCROSS
Exercise System with sanitizer
• Add sanitizer
• Adjust pH and/or alkalinity to recommended range
• Run jet pump(s) and clean filters
• Drain and refill the
SWIMCROSS
Exercise System
Water Odor
• Excessive organics in water
• Improper sanitization
• Low pH
• Shock
SWIMCROSS
Exercise System with sanitizer
• Add sanitizer
• Adjust pH to recommended range
Chlorine Odor
• Chloramine level too high
• Low pH
• Shock
SWIMCROSS
Exercise System with sanitizer
• Adjust pH to recommended range
Musty Odor
• Bacteria or algae growth
• Shock
SWIMCROSS
Exercise System with sanitizer–if problem is visible or
persistent, drain, clean and refill the
SWIMCROSS
Exercise System
Organic buildup / scum ring around
SWIMCROSS
Exercise System
• Build-up of oils and dirt
• Wipe off scum with clean rag – if severe, drain the
SWIMCROSS
Exercise
System, use a
SWIMCROSS
Exercise System surface and tile cleaner to remove
the scum, and refill the
SWIMCROSS
Exercise System
Algae Growth
• High pH
• Low sanitizer level
• Shock
SWIMCROSS
Exercise System with sanitizer and adjust pH
• Shock
SWIMCROSS
Exercise System with sanitizer and maintain sanitizer level
Eye Irritation
• Low pH
• Low sanitizer level
• Adjust pH
• Shock
SWIMCROSS
Exercise System with sanitizer and maintain sanitizer level
Skin Irritation / Rash
• Unsanitary water
• Free chlorine level above 5 ppm
• Shock
SWIMCROSS
Exercise System with sanitizer and maintain sanitizer level
• Allow free chlorine level to drop below 5 ppm before
SWIMCROSS
Exercise
System use
Stains
• Total alkalinity and/or pH too low
• High iron or copper in source water
• Adjust total alkalinity and/or pH
• Use a metal deposit inhibitor
Scale
• High calcium content in water – total alkalinity and pH
too high
• Adjust total alkalinity and pH – if scale requires removal, drain the
SWIMCROSS
Exercise System, scrub off the scale, refill the
SWIMCROSS
Exercise System
and balance the water
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