IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS
SERIOUS BODILY INJURY OR DEATH CAN RESULT IF THIS SAND FILTER IS NOT INSTALLED
AND USED CORRECTLY. INSTALLERS, POOL OPERATORS AND POOL OWNERS MUST READ
THESE WARNINGS AND ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS SAND FILTER.
SAFETY
Most states and local codes regulate the construction, installation, and operation of public pools and
spas, and the construction of residential pools and spas. It is important to comply with these codes,
many of which directly regulate the installation and use of this product. Consult your local building and
health codes for more information.
IMPORTANT
: Attention Installer: This Installation and User’s Guide contains important
information about the installation, operation and safe use of this sand filter. This Guide should
be given to the owner and/or operator of this equipment.
1
The sand filter is designed to work with water temperature > 0° C and < than 45 0° C. The filter
should never be operated outside of these temperatures or damage may occur. The installation
should be carried out in accordance to the safety instructions of swimming pools and the specific
instructions for each facility.
Failure to remove pressure test plugs and/or plugs used in winterization of the pool/spa from the
suction outlets can result in an increase potential for suction entrapment.
To reduce the risk of injury, do not permit children to use or operate this sand filter.
DO NOT
store chemicals around your pool. Chemical spills and fumes can weaken swimming
pools and/or spas.
Any modifications of this filter requires prior consent from the supplier’s original replacement and
accessories authorized by the manufacturer to ensure a high level of safety. The supplier assumes no
liability for any damage or injuries caused by unauthorized replacement parts and/or accessories. In
the even of defective operation or fault, contact the supplier or the nearest authorized service agent.
Components such as the filtration system, pumps and heater must be positioned so as to prevent
their being used as means of access to the pool by young children.
NEVER
operate or test the circulation system at more than 40 PSI.
All electrical wiring
MUST
be performed by a qualified professional, and
MUST
conform to local
codes and regulations.
Hazardous Pressure.
Pool and spa water circulation systems operate under hazardous
pressure during start up, normal operation, and after shut off. Stand clear of circulation system
equipment during pump start up. Failure to follow safety and operation instructions could result
in violent separation of the pump housing and cover, and/or filter housing and clamp due to
pressure in the system, which could cause property damage, severe personal injury, or death.
Before servicing pool and spa water circulation system, all system and pump controls must be
in off position and filter manual air relief valve must be in open position. Before starting system
pump, all system valves must be set in a position to allow system water to return back to the
pool.
DO NOT
change filter control valve position while system pump is running. Before starting
system pump, fully open filter manual air relief valve.
DO NOT
close filter manual air relief valve
until a steady stream of water (not air or air and water) is discharged.
