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Optional Installation

Vac Port Installation with Vacuum Regulator in Skimmer

ƒIf your pool has a vac port (Figure 15), you can install Great White using the Optional Installation.

Vac Port

Figure 15

1.Turn the pool pump off

2.Adjust valves for vacuuming

Adjust the pump valves (if your system has valves) to direct all suction to the dedicated vacuum line and the skimmer. Close the main drain and all suction lines, except the line from the dedicated vacuum line to which Great White will be connected, and the skimmer where the vacuum regulator will be installed.

3.Install vac port door fitting

WARNING! Suction entrapment, injury, and drowning hazard. If your pool has a dedicated suction port (“vac port”) for vacuuming or for an automatic pool cleaner, it must be covered when not in use.

A spring loaded safety cover (the “vac port fitting”) is included with this pool cleaner

Figure 16

(Figure 16). Install it on the dedicated vacuum line to prevent entrapment and injury. For

 

details please refer to the Vac Port Instruction sheet included with your vac port fitting.

 

To install the included vac port fitting:

 

1.Screw the vac port fitting into the dedicated vacuum line opening.

2.Orient the vac port fitting so the arrow on the door points up.

3.Secure the cover by tightening the allen-screw below the door, into the dedicated vacuum line fitting.

4.Remove the skimmer basket from the skimmer

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Pentair Automatic Pool Cleaner Optional Installation, Vac Port Installation with Vacuum Regulator in Skimmer

Automatic Pool Cleaner specifications

The Pentair Automatic Pool Cleaner is a state-of-the-art device designed to simplify pool maintenance while providing crystal-clear water. This innovative product ensures thorough cleaning of your pool, allowing you to spend more time enjoying it rather than maintaining it.

One of the main features of the Pentair Automatic Pool Cleaner is its advanced suction technology. This enables the cleaner to effectively eliminate dirt, debris, and leaves from various surfaces, including the pool floor, walls, and steps. With its powerful suction capabilities, the cleaner can easily handle both small and large debris, ensuring a consistently clean pool environment.

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In summary, the Pentair Automatic Pool Cleaner is equipped with advanced suction technology, intelligent navigation, user-friendly design, and durable construction. These combined features make it an excellent choice for those looking to maintain a clean and inviting swimming pool with minimal effort. Whether you have an in-ground or above-ground pool, this device promises to enhance your pool cleaning experience, allowing you to relax and enjoy your outdoor oasis.