(110) MODEL 634 FILTER PUMP ENGLISH 7.5” X 10.5” PANTONE 295U 01/31/2007

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GUIDE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TROUBLE

CHECK

 

POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FILTER MOTOR

• Not plugged in.

• Filter cord must be plugged into a 3 wire

 

 

FAILS TO START

• Fuse box needs checking.

 

outlet that is protected by a Class A

 

 

 

 

• GFCI/RCD circuit breaker

 

Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter, or RCD.

 

 

 

 

tripped.

Reset circuit breaker. If circuit breaker

 

 

 

 

 

 

trips repeatedly, your electrical system

TROUBLESHOOTING

 

 

 

 

 

may have a defect. Turn off circuit

 

 

 

 

 

breaker and call an electrician to

 

 

 

 

 

correct the problem.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Motor too hot and overload protection

 

 

 

 

 

 

shut motor off. Let motor cool down.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FILTER DOESN’T

• Improper chlorine or pH

• Adjust chlorine and pH level. Consult

 

 

CLEAN POOL

levels.

 

your local swimming pool supply stores.

 

 

 

 

• Filter cartridge dirty.

Clean or replace cartridge.

 

 

 

 

• Cartridge damaged.

• Check for holes in cartridge. Replace

 

 

 

 

• Excessively dirty pool.

 

if damaged.

 

 

 

 

• Strainer screen restricting

Operate filter for longer periods.

 

 

 

 

flow.

Clean strainer screen at pool wall inlet.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FILTER DOESN’T

• Inlet/discharge clogged.

• Look for obstructions in intake hose or

 

 

PUMP WATER OR

• Air leak on intake line.

 

discharge hose inside pool wall.

 

 

FLOW IS VERY

• Scale or buildup on cartridge.

• Tighten hose nuts, check hoses for

 

 

SLOW

• Excessively dirty pool.

 

damage, check pool water level.

 

 

 

 

• Filter cartridge dirty.

Replace cartridge.

 

 

 

 

 

• Clean cartridge more often.

 

 

 

 

 

• Clean inside plunger valve.

 

 

 

 

 

Pull valve handle to full upright position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PUMP DOESN’T

• Low water level.

• Fill pool to correct water level.

 

 

WORK

• Strainer screen plugged up.

• Clean strainer screens at pool inlet.

 

 

 

 

• Air leak on intake hose.

Tighten hose nuts, check hose for damage.

 

 

 

 

• Faulty motor or impeller

• Check & clear any sticks or leaves in

 

 

 

 

jammed.

 

intake to pump.

 

 

 

 

• Air lock inside cartridge

Turn & pull valve handle to full upright

 

 

 

 

chamber.

 

position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOP COVER

O-ring missing.

• Remove cover & check for O-ring.

 

 

LEAKING

• Cover not tight.

• Tighten cover (Manually).

 

 

 

 

• Filter cartridge dirty.

Replace or clean cartridge.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HOSE LEAKING

• Hose nuts.

• Tighten/reinstall hose nut.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AIR LOCK

• Pump housing and inlet hose

• Open air release valves, wait until water

 

 

 

 

air trapped.

 

starts to flow out of the air release

 

 

 

 

• Inlet and outlet hoses

 

valves, close air release valves.

 

 

 

 

connection reversed.

• Lower position of pool outlet connect

 

 

 

 

 

 

to filter pump water inlet, upper

 

 

 

 

 

 

position of pool inlet connect to filter

 

 

 

 

 

 

pump water outlet.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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