For outdoor/unprotected installations:
1.Enclose entire system in a weatherproof enclosure.
2.To avoid condensation/corrosion damage, allow venti- lation; do not wrap system in plastic.
3.Use a 40% propylene glycol/60% water solution to protect pump to
Draining Pump
Explosion hazard. Purging the system with compressed air can cause components to explode, with risk of severe injury or death to anyone nearby. Use only a low pressure (below 5 PSI), high volume blower when air purging the pump, filter, or piping.
1. Pump down water level below all inlets to the pool.
To avoid dangerous or fatal electrical shock
hazard, turn OFF power to motor before draining pump.
2. Remove trap cover handle ring (turn counterclock- wise). If necessary, tap han- dles gently with a rubber mallet. Low pressure air can be used to remove re- maining water from the piping.
3. Cap inlet piping after draining to keep water out
Startup For Winterized Equipment
1.Remove any temporary weather protection placed around system for shutdown.
2.Follow filter manufacturer’s instructions for reactiva- tion of the filter.
3.Inspect all electrical wiring for damage or deterioration over the shutdown period. Have a qualified service- man repair wiring as needed.
4.Inspect and tighten all watertight connections.
5.Open all valves in suction and return piping.
6.Remove any winterizing plugs in piping system.
7.Drain all antifreeze from system.
8.Close all drain valves and replace all drain plugs in piping system.
9.Prime pump according to instructions on Page 9.
PUMP SERVICE
Pump should only be serviced by qualified personnel.
For best results, use only genuine
Before removing trap cover:
1.STOP PUMP before proceeding.
2.CLOSE GATE VALVES in suction and discharge pipes.
3.RELEASE ALL PRESSURE from pump and piping system.
of the pipes.
4.To prevent pump from freez- ing, remove trap cover and
drain the tank body through the two drain plugs provided.
A. Gravity drain system as far as possible.
B. Protect areas which retain water with
5.Clean pump thoroughly; replace trap cover.
NOTICE: Tighten trap cover by hand only (no wrenches)! If pump is not anchored, use caution to not break attached piping!
6.Be sure motor is kept dry and covered.
Hazardous voltage. |
Can shock, burn, |
or cause death. |
Disconnect power |
before working |
on pump or motor. |
To avoid dangerous or fatal electrical shock
hazard, turn OFF power to motor before working on pump or motor.
Aside from lubricating trap cover
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