Pentair D.E. Cartridge Style Filter important safety instructions Customer Service, Web site

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Customer Service

Customer Service

If you have questions about ordering Pentair replacement parts, and pool products, please use the following contact information:

Customer Service (8 A.M. to 5 P.M. — Eastern and Pacific Times)

Phone: (800) 831-7133

Fax: (800) 284-4151

Technical Support

Sanford, North Carolina (8 A.M. to 5 P.M. — Eastern Time)

Phone: (919) 566-8000

Fax: (919) 566-8920

Moorpark, California (8 A.M. to 5 P.M. — Pacific Time)

Phone: (805) 553-5000 (Ext. 6312)

Fax: (805) 553-5515

Web site

visit www.pentairpool.com to find information about Pentair products

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This document is subject to change without notice.

1620 Hawkins Ave., Sanford, NC 27330 • (919) 566-8000

10951 West Los Angeles Ave., Moorpark, CA 93021 • (805) 553-5000

Trademarks and Disclaimers: Quad D.E. is a trademark of Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc. The Pentair Pool Products logo is a registered trademark of Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc. Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc. disclaims any proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other than its own.

P/N 178658 Rev. A 12/9/05

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Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS D.E. Cartridge Style FilterInstallation and Users Guide Quad D.ECustomer Service Web siteTable of Contents Quad D.E. Filter Installation and User’s GuideImportant Notice IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONSConsumer Information and Safety WARNING - THIS FILTER OPERATES UNDER HIGH PRESSUREIMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS continued WARNING - Risk of electrical shock or electrocutionGeneral Installation Information The crystal clarity of D.E. with cartridge convenience Section IntroductionQuad D.E. Cartridge Style Filter Overview The highest water clarity with the lowest amount of fussGeneral Features Additional FeaturesSection Installation Installing the Quad D.E. FilterGeneral Information, cont.’d WARNING - THIS FILTER OPERATES UNDER HIGH PRESSURESection Filter Operation General Filter InformationClamp Installation Section System Restart Instructions System Restart InstructionsPreparing Diatomite Coating the Filter Elements with Diatomaceous EarthSection Maintenance Cleaning the Quad D.E. Filter ManuallyCleaning your Filter using a System with a Separation Tank Replacing Filter Cartridge Style ElementsCleaning your Filter using a System with a Separation Tank, cont’d Cleaning Filter ElementsCleaning the Internal Air Bleed Tube Cleaning the High Flow Manual Air Relief ValveSection Troubleshooting Problems and Corrective ActionsTroubleshooting, cont’d Section Replacement Parts Replacement Parts ListSAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Section Technical DataBEFORE CLEANABILITY AFTER CLEANABILITY QUAD D.E. CARTRIDGE STYLE FILTER HEAD LOSS COMPARISONQuadD.E P/N 178658 Rev. A 12/9/05