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| Brand | Blue Square Labs |
|---|---|
| Model | Q360 |
| Category | Control Unit |
| Language | English |
Follow basic safety precautions, use caution with high pressures and suction, and supervise children.
Submit System Design Form and pool plan for warranty qualification; notify Blue Square of design changes.
Install valve above ground, do not bury lid/inlet, and install check valves for elevated spas.
Details the benefits of deep circulation, efficient flow, and debris handling for cost savings and cleaning.
Lists components of the Q360 High Performance Water Valve including housing, cassette, turbine, and O-ring.
Lists components of the Q360 Jet Complete including jets, collar, and protective cap.
Verify pool excavation matches plan, consider shell thickness, and place valve accessible and above grade.
Position feed pipes near pool center to reduce costs and ensure proper bonding per local codes.
Install check valves for elevated spas and stake cleaning heads according to the design plan.
Run feed lines to bond beam, excavate niches, and ensure proper pipe depth and orientation.
Install 2" Schedule 40 risers for cleaning head collars, perpendicular to the pool floor.
Connect valve housing using heavy-bodied PVC glue and primer; consider discharge lines configuration.
Install discharge lines in stacked or flat configuration, using appropriate PVC glue and depth.
Integrate heaters and chlorinators with bypass lines as needed for system protection.
Test system at min 35 psi, removing cassette/turbine for even pressure distribution.
Clear stub-ups of debris, install test plugs, and then install cleaning collars and heads.
Install cassette, turbine, and lid onto valve housing, ensuring proper gear engagement and seal.
Run system to blow out debris, then install jets after interior finish cures, noting nozzle types.
Operate Q360 heads at specific flow and pressure; run system whenever pump is on for circulation.
Reduce run times gradually from 24 hours to find minimum cleaning time (min 6 hours recommended).
Routinely clean pump basket, skimmer, and filter; backwash filter when pressure increases.
Use jet removal tool to turn counter-clockwise to remove head from collar and clockwise to reinstall.
Clean filter/baskets, close auxiliary valves, and check pump RPM for variable speed pumps.
Adjust jet flow direction by pressing down on the jet multiple times to change its orientation.
Remove jet, check nozzle for debris, rinse, and run system to clear internal debris.
Gently touch jet with pole; if recurring, remove jet, inspect for debris, and run pump to clear.
Remove turbine/old cassette, install new cassette, ensure gear engagement, and reassemble lid/clamp.