(58) MODEL 604 FILTER PUMP ENGLISH 7.5” X 10.5” PANTONE 295U 01/19/2007

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PROBLEMS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COMMON POOL PROBLEMS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROBLEM

DESCRIPTION

CAUSE

REMEDY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ALGAE

• Greenish water.

• Chlorine and pH levels

• Super chlorinate with shock

 

 

 

 

• Green or black

need adjustment.

treatment. Correct pH to your

 

 

 

 

spots on pool liner.

 

pool store's recommended

 

 

 

 

• Pool liner is

 

level.

 

 

 

 

slippery and/or has

 

• Vacuum pool bottom.

 

 

 

 

a bad odor.

 

• Maintain proper chlorine

 

 

 

 

 

 

level.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COLORED

• Water turns blue,

• Copper, iron or

• Adjust pH to recommended

 

 

WATER

brown, or black

maganese in water

level.

 

 

 

 

when first treated

being oxidized by the

• Run filter until water is clear.

 

 

 

 

with chlorine.

added chlorine.

• Clean cartridge frequently.

 

 

 

 

 

Common.

 

 

COMMON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUSPENDED

• Water is cloudy or

• "Hard water" caused

• Correct pH. Check with pool

 

MATTER IN

milky.

by pH level being too

dealer for water treatment.

 

 

 

 

WATER

 

high.

• Check for proper chlorine

 

 

 

 

 

• Chlorine content is low.

level.

 

 

 

 

 

• Foreign matter in

• Clean or replace your filter.

 

 

 

 

 

water.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHRONIC

• Level is lower than

• Rip or hole in pool

• Repair with patch kit.

 

 

LOW WATER

on previous day.

liner or hoses. Tighten

• Finger tighten all caps.

 

 

LEVEL

 

caps.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SEDIMENT

• Dirt or sand on

• Heavy use, getting in

• Use Intex pool vacuum to

 

 

ON POOL

pool floor.

and out of pool.

clean bottom of pool.

 

 

BOTTOM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SURFACE

• Leaves, insects

• Pool too close to

• Use Intex pool skimmer.

 

 

DEBRIS

etc.

trees.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IMPORTANT

 

 

 

 

 

If you continue to experience difficulty, please contact our

 

 

 

 

Consumer Service Department for assistance. See back cover for

 

 

 

 

contact information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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