(108GS) MODEL 636G FILTER PUMP ENGLISH 7.5” X 10.3” PANTONE 295U 06/22/2014
108
GS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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LONG TERM STORAGE
1
. Before emptying your pool for long term storage, or relocation, be sure the water is directed
towards an acceptable drain water receptacle away from the house. Check local regulations
for specific directions regarding disposal of swimming pool water.
2
. Disconnect power cord from electrical outlet.
3
. Now, drain the pool.
4
. When the pool is empty, disconnect all hoses from the pump and plunger valves and remove
the strainers from the pool wall.
5
. Drain all water from the filter pump.
6
. Leave filter pump pieces & hoses outside to thoroughly air dry.
7
. Twist the plunger collar counter-clockwise removing the water flow control mechanism from
the plunger housing
.
8
. Coat the following O-rings and washers with petroleum jelly for long term storage:
• Air release valve & sediment O-rings
(3)
.
• Filter housing cover O-ring
(5)
.
• Pump hose O-rings
(10)
.
• Strainer valve assembly step washers
(11)
.
• Flat strainer rubber washers
(13)
.
9
. Discard the used filter cartridge. Put aside 1 or 2 new cartridges for next season’s use.
10
. It is best to place all dry pieces in the original packaging for storage or place them in an
airtight plastic bag.
11
. Store the unit and accessories in a dry place. The storage's temperature should be
controlled, between 32 degrees Fahrenheit (0 degrees Celsius) and 104 degrees Fahrenheit
(40 degrees Celsius) storage location.
IMPORTANT
It is best to store away your poolsystem in its original packaging.
CLEANING OR REPLACING FILTER CARTRIDGES (continued)
7
. Examine the inside of the filter housing.
8
. If dirt or sediment is located on the bottom of the housing then:
A
. In a counter-clockwise motion gently unscrew and remove the sediment valve
(2)
located
at the bottom of the housing. Place it in a safe place.
B
. With a bucket of water or a garden hose pour water into the housing flushing out the
sediment.
C
. Screw back the sediment valve
(2)
in a gentle clockwise motion. Do not over-tighten.
9
. Place a new cartridge filter in the housing.
10
. Return the housing cover
(4)
to its position and in a clockwise direction rescrew the housing
collar
(1)
onto the filter housing.
11
. Turn both plunger valve handles in a counter-clockwise direction, pull up until they stop, and
then turn them clockwise until the metal protruding notch anchors in the "0/1" position.
12
. When the trapped air has escaped through the air release valve gently retighten the valve
(2)
in a clockwise direction.
13
. Reconnect the power cord.
14
. Turn on the pump.
