Blue Square Q360 User Manual

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Homeowners Manual
Thank you!
Thank you for purchasing a Blue Square Q360™ In-Floor Cleaning System! With over 20 years of pool
building and in-floor knowledge, this system was designed with you, our pool customer in mind. This cost
effective and efficient system is truly innovative with a very simple approach to installation and repair;
making it easy for you to keep your pool clean and, should there be a problem to arise, easy to fix.
The Blue Square system is fully automatic and operates whenever the pool pump is running. The
innovative system not only cleans your pool, it circulates heat and chemicals for maximum efficiency.
To learn more about your new in-floor cleaning system, read on. Should you run into any problems,
review the Pool Troubleshooting Guide and/or call us. Our trained customer service department is more
than happy to trouble shoot with you to ensure your system is running effectively.

Blue Square Q360 Specifications

General

Brand	Blue Square
Model	Q360
Category	Lighting Equipment
Language	English

Summary

System Overview

What is the Q360 High Efficiency Water Valve?

Explains the Q360 Valve as a control valve that automatically distributes water to all areas of a pool and spa.

What does the Q360 High Efficiency Water Valve do?

Details how the valve ensures every pool surface is cleaned by jets and distributes heat and chemicals efficiently.

Circulation Benefits

Highlights studies showing in-floor systems save on heating and chemical costs, with Q360 offering greater efficiency.

Water Valve Instructions

Servicing the Q360 Water Valve or replace the Cassette?

Step-by-step guide for disassembling, cleaning, and reassembling the Q360 water valve cassette and turbine.

Pool Troubleshooting Guide

System Not Cleaning Effectively

Addresses issues like low water pressure, closed auxiliary valves, or incorrect pump RPM affecting cleaning.

Jet Issues: Stuck or Not Rotating

Troubleshoots jets that remain upright or fail to rotate due to debris or damage.

Zone Cleaning Problems

Diagnoses issues where only one zone cleans or the valve fails to cycle properly.

All Jets Remain Upright

Identifies missing or incorrectly installed cassette/turbine as the cause for all jets staying up.

Frequently Asked Questions

How the System Removes Debris

Explains how strategically placed jets suspend and move debris for filtration.

Jet Zone Sequencing

Details the automatic, turbine-driven valve sequencing for cleaning and circulation.

Jet Rotation Mechanism

Describes how Q360 jets index to new positions when adequate flow is received.

Diagnosing Sticking Jets

Provides methods to differentiate between a jet problem and a valve issue.

Cleaning Jet Collar Debris

Offers solutions for clearing debris from jet collars to allow nozzle reinsertion.

System Efficiency and Returns

Discusses the system's efficiency, eliminating the need for surface returns and booster pumps.

Filter Pressure Fluctuations

Explains that pressure changes are normal and indicate smooth valve cycling.

Warranty and Guarantees

Covers the product warranty and explains the company's approach to cleaning guarantees.