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1. Short Cycle Time:

NOTICE: CycleTime will vary with each installation
and between different areas of the country. The
following causes and remedies are for cycle times
shorter than normal for your area.

A. Chlorine residual too low; maintain proper residual

(consult pool professional for recommendation).

B. Flow rate too high; restrict flow to rated capacity

of filter (see instruction plate on filter or
specifications on Page 4).

C. Filter is too small; install an additional filter.

D. Filter module is dirty or plugged; thoroughly

clean the filter (see No. 4, “Plugged Module
Cloth”, and “Module Cleaning Procedure",
Pages 7 and 8).

E. Water is chemically out of balance; consult pool

professional.

F. Algae in the pool. Apply heavy dose of chlorine

or algicide as recommended by the pool
manufacturer.

2. Low Flow/High Pressure:

A. Elements plugged; clean filter thoroughly (see

Pages 7 and 8).

B. Pipe blocked downstream from filter; remove

obstruction.

C. Piping too small; use larger pipe (consult dealer

for sizing).

D. Filter area too small; install an auxiliary filter

(consult dealer for recommendation).

E. Outlet port check valve obstructed (if applicable);

remove obstruction to allow valve to open.

3. Low Flow/Low Pressure:

A. Pump too small; consult dealer for

recommendations.

B. Plugged pump or plugged hair and lint trap;

clean thoroughly.

4. Plugged Module Cloth:

A. Insufficient cleaning; follow cleaning instructions

closely and clean thoroughly (see Pages 7 and
8).

B. Water is chemically out of balance; consult pool

professional.

C. Excessive air in filter. Vent air from tank and

check for pump suction pipe leaks. Clean air
bleed filter in module assembly with a hose and
soft flow nozzle.

D. Filter is too small. Install an additional filter.

E. Pool water contains iron. See “Special Cleaning

Instructions”, Page 8.

F. Heavy or improper application of powdered

chlorine tablets using a binder. See “Special
Cleaning Instructions”, Page 8.

G. Algae in the pool. Apply heavy dose of chlorine

or algicide as recommended by the pool
manufacturer.

H. Use of incorrect chemicals with PHMB sanitizers.

Replace filter module.

5. Pool Water Not Clean:

A. Chlorine residual too low; maintain adequate

chlorine residual (consult pool service technician
for recommendation).

B. Filter module cloth torn, plugged, or punctured;

replace module.

C. Inadequate turnover rate; consult dealer to verify

that equipment is properly sized for your pool.

D. Pump is too large and is overpumping. Reduce

the flow rate.

E. The filter is installed backwards. Reinstall it

correctly.

F. Pool water contains iron. See “Special Cleaning

Instructions”, Page 8.

G. Heavy or improper application of powdered

chlorine tablets using a binder. See “Special
Cleaning Instructions”, Page 8.

H. Algae in the pool. Apply heavy dose of chlorine

or algicide as recommended by the pool
manufacturer.

6. Pool Accessories Stop Working:

A. Clean filter and observe performance of

accessories.

B. If accessories perform better after filter has been

cleaned, use a shorter cleaning cycle for the filter
(that is, clean the filter after a pressure rise of
less than 10 PSI).

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Содержание STA-RITE PLM100

Страница 1: ...27330 919 566 8000 10951 West Los Angeles Ave Moorpark CA 93021 805 553 5000 Trademarks and Disclaimers System 2 Posi Lok Sta Rite and Pentair Water Pool and Spa are trademarks and or registered trademarks of Pentair Water Pool and Spa Inc and or its affiliated companies in the United States and or other counties Unless noted names and brands of others that may be used in this document are not use...

Страница 2: ...xternal source of pressurized water 2 Use equipment only in a pool or spa installation 3 Trapped air in system can cause explosion BE SURE all air is out of system before operating or testing equipment Before pressure testing make the following safety checks Check all clamps bolts lids lock rings and system accessories before testing Release all air in system before testing Tighten Sta Rite pump t...

Страница 3: ... gauge immediately Cleaning interval is based on pressure rise not on length of time filter is operated Different water conditions will have different normal cleaning intervals Check local codes for restrictions on waste water disposal requirements NOTICE Some pool disinfectants may clog filter module To maximize module life and filter cycle time closely follow disinfectant manufacturer s instruct...

Страница 4: ...14 175 16 3 200 18 6 300 27 9 Max Rated Flow GPM LPM Commercial 37 140 47 178 56 212 66 249 75 284 113 428 Max Operating Pressure PSI kPa 50 345 50 345 50 345 50 345 50 345 50 345 Max Continuous Water Temperature F C 104 40 104 40 104 40 104 40 104 40 104 40 Dimension A Height mm 27 3 4 705 27 3 4 705 27 3 4 705 27 3 4 705 27 3 4 705 37 5 8 956 Dimension B Minimum Service Height mm 38 1 2 978 38 1...

Страница 5: ... the other two 2 NPT ports which are not marked These two ports inlet and drain are interchangeable to allow for the most convenient piping run After you have piped the inlet and drain apply the inlet decal to the port to which you have run the inlet piping For ease of maintenance use Sta Rite union couplings to connect the piping to the filter inlet and outlet ports Keep piping tight and free of ...

Страница 6: ... until it locks behind the safety latch see Figure 3 E If the ring was already locked remove it and the upper tank shell Inspect and clean the O ring and all sealing surfaces Relubricate the O ring NOTICE Lubricate O ring only with the silicone grease provided or equivalent as other lubricants may cause the ring to swell DO NOT lubricate Posi Lok ring or threads on lower tank shell as this may col...

Страница 7: ...n the bottom of the filter cartridge over the tank outlet port Push down firmly to seal 3 Ensure that the air bleed assembly on top of the module is clean and properly mounted NOTICE Lubricate O ring only with the silicone grease provided or equivalent as other lubricants may cause the ring to swell DO NOT lubricate Posi Lok ring or threads on lower tank shell as this may collect grit and make rem...

Страница 8: ...p of module 5 Follow all steps in the Assembly and Initial Startup sections of this manual Special Cleaning Instructions Use this procedure to clean scale or oils which are not removed by hosing down module Be sure to dispose of spent chemicals according to all applicable codes and waste disposal ordinances Use a soft stream nozzle to minimize flying water and spray Risk of fire or explosion Isola...

Страница 9: ...to explode with risk of severe injury or death to anyone nearby Use only a low pressure below 5 PSI high volume blower when air purging the pump filter or piping NOTICE Protect the filter from freezing Allowing the filter to freeze will damage it and will void the warranty 1 Clean the filter according to instructions Pages 7 and 8 before winterizing 2 Stop the pump 3 Open the air release valve ope...

Страница 10: ...d 8 B Water is chemically out of balance consult pool professional C Excessive air in filter Vent air from tank and check for pump suction pipe leaks Clean air bleed filter in module assembly with a hose and soft flow nozzle D Filter is too small Install an additional filter E Pool water contains iron See Special Cleaning Instructions Page 8 F Heavy or improper application of powdered chlorine tab...

Страница 11: ...d assembly 1 24800 0121 12 Filter module PLM100 1 27002 0100S 12 Filter module PLM125 1 27002 0125S 12 Filter module PLM150 1 27002 0150S 12 Filter module PLM175 1 27002 0175S 12 Filter module PLM200 1 27002 0200S 12 Filter module PLM300 1 27002 0300S 13 Spring check valve 1 27001 0130S Accessory package 1 27001 0140 Decal logo 1 27001 0041 Decal warning 1 27001 0042 Decal operating instr 1 27002 ...

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